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News Educators Say Journalists Should ‘Slow Down’ on Social

Mayor Lightfoot dispels rumors on social media, we talk about how to combat misinformation

04/20/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

News Educators Say Journalists Should ‘Slow Down’ on Social

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Mayor Lightfoot dispels rumors on social media, we talk about how to combat misinformation

Over the weekend, rumors burned up social media Mayor Lori Lightfoot was going to resign. The mayor responded to those rumors on Twitter and at a news conference Monday.

04/20/2021 | Rating NR

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