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Crenshaw on primary defeat: GOP voters bought into ‘misinformation’
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Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) blamed his primary defeat to state Rep. Steve Toth (R ) on “misinformation” about his ventures in the stock market. Crenshaw said voters were told that he made millions from insider trading, which was not true. “A large part of this election was about the power of clickbait. Memes became truth.…