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Blitzer's suggestion that Obama "cash[ed] in" on stock deal proved wrong by CNN's own report

March 08, 2007 2:54 pm ET

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SUMMARY: In teasing a report on Sen. Barack Obama's purchase of stock in two companies whose investors included Obama campaign donors, CNN's Wolf Blitzer asked: "Did the Democratic presidential candidate cash in on his relationship with some big political donors?" The ensuing report, however, made clear that Obama did not "cash in"; rather, he took a net loss of $13,000 when he sold the stock after first learning he owned it.

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