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Limbaugh repeated NewsMax.com's false claim that McCain "admitted that torture worked on him"

December 09, 2005 12:01 pm ET
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SUMMARY: Rush Limbaugh twice falsely claimed that Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) had "admitted that torture worked on him" during his five years as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam. The false assertion originated in a NewsMax.com article and is not supported by McCain's version of events.

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