At no time did I intend to, or do I believe that I did put forward false information to the American people.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A denial of intent to provide false information to the public.
- In plain terms
- I did not mean to give false info to people.
- What can you take from it?
- Denies giving false information.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Can intent matter more than facts?
- How do we verify public claims?
Another view
Lack of intent does not mean information was accurate.
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