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Any untrue declaration made knowingly and purposely with an expectation of personal gain is always considered a lie.
If the declaration be untrue, it is in conscience and in law as much a perjury as if he had declared any other untruth upon his oath; as it is one of those cases in which the rule of law must be abandoned, or the oath of the witness be received.
He had told a hearing of the Senate intelligence committee that the US did not wittingly collect data on millions of Americans, but a secret court document, disclosed by Snowden and published by the Guardian, proved the declaration to be untrue.
The legend that on July 4, 1776, the bell was rung to signal the Continental Congress' adoption of the Declaration of Independence is untrue; it was rung four days later on July 8 to celebrate the first public reading of the document.
Blackburn just doubles down on the disingenuousness, and makes declarations about the history of the debt ceiling as a tool for budget negotiations that are all untrue and well-debunked by the aforementioned Jonathan Chait piece.
"Untrue, untrue," he mutters.
Vastly untrue.
Again, untrue.
Endlessly untrue.
Tragically, untrue.
And untrue.
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