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Bernie Sanders: “In a recent Republican congressional primary in Kentucky, a…”

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And I suspect this is personal for many members of the Senate who have had experiences with this issue. And let me tell you, if you don't think this will ever happen to you, you are very mistaken. In a recent Republican congressional primary in Kentucky, a super PAC opposing Thomas Massie released an ad with deep fakes. depicting him in a romantic relationship with female members of Congress. It was a lie, but there were voters in Kentucky who believed that. (16:39–16:48)

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