2016 Politifact Lie of the Year

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They tried, but neither Trump nor Hillary topped the list:

PolitiFact's 2016 Lie of the Year: Fake news

 

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2016 Lie of the Year Readers’ Poll results

Trump's top lie was "large scale election fraud happening on and before election day."

Hillary's top lie was "Comey said my answers were truthful, and what I've said is consistent with what I have told the American people."


PolitiFact's 2016 Lie of the Year: Fake news
From the link: On Election Day, when asked if Trump was honest and trustworthy, 64 percent of voters said no, according to exit polls. But when asked if Clinton was honest and trustworthy, voters were almost equally dubious; 61 percent said no.