GOP Shares Fake Portland Image, Admits 'Bad Memers'
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Oregon Republicans initially celebrated President Trump's planned deployment of California National Guard troops to Portland, sharing a fabricated image on social media. The image, intended to depict unrest, was a composite of unrelated photos from South America. When questioned, the Oregon Republican Party admitted to being 'bad memers' rather than reporters.
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