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Misleading: Biden Comments on Rape

Suzy WoltmannSuzy Woltmann
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26th April 2021
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2:53 pm
27th April 2021
Misleading: Biden Comments on Rape
We may never know accurate rape statistics (Getty Images).

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During a weekly economic briefing on April 9, President Joe Biden said that “the average rapist rapes about six times.” The claim took off on social media over the following weeks.

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Central MN Sexual Assault CenterCentral MN Sexual Assault Center
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