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NBC's Yang: “The president has never said he wants to eliminate earmarks”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 03/11/09 11:57 AM EDT

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Media figures advance false claim that Obama is breaking campaign promise of no earmarks

ABC's Gibson falsely claimed Obama “campaign[ed] on a promise to end pet projects”

Times' Dowd used falsehood to advance McCain accusation that Obama broke promise on earmarks

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