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Snopes explains why Trump's claim about 'under God' being omitted from Pledge of Allegiance recitations at Dem convention is false (if you don't count the couple times it happened)

President Trump’s tweet this morning saying that the Democrats excluded “under God” from Pledge of Allegiance recitations had the media doing their stuff. Jim Acosta was among them of course:

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Snopes has ruled the claim that “under God” was omitted from recitations of the Pledge of Allegiance is “mostly” false:

Why just “mostly” false? Because it actually happened a couple of times, as Snopes noted:

Snopes mentioned a couple of occasions where Trump’s claim was accurate. Here’s one such instance:

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For some reason we’re guessing if the political roles were reversed Snopes’ ruling on the original claim would have been “true.”

“Fact-checkers” have been taking the “false (but kinda true)” approach a lot lately.

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