Fact check: Singh, Scheer and May slam an absent Trudeau with half-truths at debate - 2019-09-13

Fact check: Singh, Scheer and May slam an absent Trudeau with half-truths at debate September 13, 2019, Joanna Smith, Canadian Press, Global News

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Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau skipped the Maclean's/Citytv debate Thursday night, the first of the federal election campaign, but his three main rivals took swings at his record and each other.

The Canadian Press Baloney Meter, which is a dispassionate examination of political statements culminating in a ranking of accuracy on a scale of "no baloney" to "full of baloney," reveals some of the misleading things they said.

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{{cite news | first = Joanna | last = Smith | title = Fact check: Singh, Scheer and May slam an absent Trudeau with half-truths at debate | url = https://globalnews.ca/news/5899896/fact-check-leaders-debate-canada-election/ | work = Canadian Press | publisher = Global News | date = September 13, 2019 | accessdate = September 14, 2019 }}