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Kevin Bacon Isn’t a Trump Supporter

Q: Did Kevin Bacon say that “we are blessed to have Donald Trump as our president”?  A: No. Several quotes supporting Trump have been falsely attributed to the actor. FULL […] The post Kevin Bacon Isn’t a Trump Supporter appeared first on FactCheck.org.

Q: Did Kevin Bacon say that “we are blessed to have Donald Trump as our president”? 

A: No. Several quotes supporting Trump have been falsely attributed to the actor.

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A collection of quotes praising President Donald Trump has been wrongly attributed to the actor Kevin Bacon and spread widely online.

  have published them in a false story with the headline: “” It has been shared more than 20,000 times on Facebook, and users of the social media site rightly flagged it as being

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