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CNN's Burnett Grills George Santos in Contentious Interview Over His Lies and Deflections

  • CNN anchor Erin Burnett confronted Rep. George Santos over his lies during an interview.

  • Santos deflected by criticizing CNN for not being as critical of President Biden.

  • Burnett said Biden was irrelevant and Santos had been told she would ask about his lies.

  • Santos continued deflecting by bringing up other Democrats like Elizabeth Warren.

  • The interview went wildly off the rails as Santos refused to explain his fabrications.

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