“You're saying it's a falsehood. And they're giving -- Sean Spicer, our press secretary -- gave alternative facts.”

— Kellyanne Conway

Conway: Trump White House offered 'alternative facts' on crowd size http://edition.cnn.com/2017/01/22/politics/kellyanne-conway-alternative-facts/index.html (January 22, 2017)

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