Headline Roundup • October 21st, 2017
Video Debunks Kelly's Criticism of Rep. Wilson
Summary from the AllSides News Team
A video of Rep. Frederica Wilson speaking at an FBI office dedication directly contradicts General Kelly's recent claims that the Congresswoman took credit for securing federal funds for the building, for which he called her an "empty barrel". She is shown praising the two slain officers for which the building is named.
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Video debunks John Kelly's claim that Frederica Wilson took credit for FBI building funds
USA TODAY
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White House Chief of Staff John Kelly on Thursday excoriated Rep. Frederica Wilson for bragging in 2015 about securing the federal aid to build an FBI field office in South Florida.
Video Contradicts Kelly's Claims About Rep. Wilson
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A 2015 video of Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., speaking at the dedication ceremony of a new FBI field office in South Florida, directly and fully contradicts White House Chief of Staff John Kelly's key allegations about the Congresswoman, a South Florida Sun Sentinel report reveals.
