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Why TV stations can’t censor misleading political campaign advertisements

Political candidates can lie in their television campaign advertisements and TV broadcast stations cannot censor them based on their content, which allows for misleading or false advertisements to air. “CBS Mornings” co-host Tony Dokoupil visits a local TV station in Connecticut to understand why.
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