Ignoring newer polls showing closer race, Fox's Cavuto claimed Lieberman "is 12 points ahead in the polls right now"

August 30, 2006 4:47 pm ET

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SUMMARY: Neil Cavuto claimed that incumbent Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman "is 12 points ahead in the polls right now" in the Connecticut Senate race. In fact, three polls taken after the poll that Cavuto apparently cited have shown a closer race.