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The facts behind Trump and Clinton’s debate talking points

Clip: 09/27/2016 | 5m 12s

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump debated for 94 minutes in their first public face-off Monday night. During that time, the candidates rattled off accusations, numbers and “he said, she said” quotes. But what was true, what wasn’t and what needed more context? Lisa Desjardins takes a look at the facts behind their claims.

Aired: 09/27/16

Rating: NR

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