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Michigan Senate candidate defends her deleted posts after CNN report: ‘People are desperate for authenticity’
Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow defended her past social media activity and voting record after CNN reported she had deleted thousands of old tweets criticizing the rural Midwest and praising California. CNN coverage notes she framed the deletions as part of authenticity, while Fox News echoed scrutiny of her voting and residency timeline. CNN interviews with McMorrow emphasized her explanation of deleted posts and the CNN report’s findings. The articles present overlapping facts: deletions of old tweets, prior criticisms of the rural Midwest, and responses stressing authenticity, with some attention to her voting history and residency timeline.
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Michigan Senate candidate defends her deleted posts after CNN report: ‘People are desperate for authenticity’
Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, a candidate in the state’s competitive Democratic US Senate primary , made the case for her “authenticity” while responding to criticism she’s facing after an investigation by CNN’s KFile revealed she deleted old social media posts criticizing the rural Midwest and praising.
Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow defends California voting after move, says ‘moving takes time’
Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow responds to scrutiny over her past voting record, deleted tweets and criticism from Rep. Haley Stevens during a CNN interview. Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow defended her past voting record and deleted social media posts and prior statements during a Sunday.
Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow explains deleted tweets following CNN report
CNN’s Manu Raju speaks with Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow after a CNN report found she had deleted thousands of old tweets, including posts in which she took jabs at the rural Midwest, lamented ever leaving California, and said she continued to vote there after she said she’d moved permanently to Michigan.