Trump’s Most Inconsequential Lie Is Also The Most Telling

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is constantly being fact-checked for his wildly inaccurate statements, from his claim that thousands of Muslims in New Jersey celebrated the 9/11 attacks to his statement that the Mexican government sends “the bad ones” over the border.

Still, many of his false statements fly under the radar.

Last night on the O’Reilly Factor, Trump suggested he played a role in choosing the location for the 2016 Republican National Convention. “I wanted it to be here. And, we had lots of choices,” he said. “I wanted it to be in Ohio. I recommended Ohio.”

In reality, the Republican National Committee’s site selection committee chose Cleveland for the convention back in 2014, without any input from Trump....
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