Trump’s Hispanic delusion

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Republican front-runner Donald Trump laughs off claims that he is a pathological liar, but his assertion that Hispanics love him is about as loco as it gets.

While most politicians stretch the truth, Trump has come under increased criticism in recent days for saying things that have no connection to reality.

A fact-checking study of Trump’s speeches over the course of one week by the influential magazine and website Politico found that Trump had made one inaccurate statement every five minutes on average — the kind of falsehoods that no serious news organization would publish as a fact.

“His remarks represent an extraordinary mix of inaccurate claims about domestic and foreign policy and personal and professional boasts that rarely measure up when checked against primary sources, ” the organization said.

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