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Salon: Now all news is “fake news”: The right’s war against truth goes back long before 9/11 - Donald Trump and his media allies have convinced millions of Americans that there's no such thing as the truth by Heather Digby Parton

Overall, 42 percent of Americans believe that U.S. forces found active weapons of mass destruction program in Iraq. Republicans are more likely to hold this belief than Democrats: Fifty-one percent of Republicans think it’s “probably” or “definitely” true that an active program was found after the 2003 invasion, with 14 percent saying that it was definitely true. Still, large portions of other groups think that the WMD program, a major part of the justification for the invasion, was actually found, including 32 percent of Democrats.