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Falsehoods & Distortions
appeal to compromised authority - insisting something is true because an expert on the issue says it's true, when that expert has a vested interest in the outcome.
0:03: appeal to compromised authority - insisting something is true because an expert on the issue says it's true, when that expert has a vested interest in the outcome. : Sarah Sanders is currently a member of the Trump administration.
0:49: appeal to compromised authority - insisting something is true because an expert on the issue says it's true, when that expert has a vested interest in the outcome. : Mattis and Kelly also currently serving in the Trump administration.
15:59: appeal to compromised authority - insisting something is true because an expert on the issue says it's true, when that expert has a vested interest in the outcome. : Five of the six other studies Romney cites are from people or groups with ties to Romney's campaign.[3]