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    Phony Pelosi Drug Arrests

    by Sydney Schaedel Jul 14, 2017 3 minutes

    Q: Were Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s daughters arrested for smuggling cocaine into the U.S.?

    A: No. That story and several spin-offs were intended as satire.

    FULL QUESTION

    Were Nancy Pelosi’s daughters really arrested for drug possession?

    FULL ANSWER

    It sounds like a scandal of epic proportions: Two of House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi’s daughters arrested for smuggling drugs into the U.S. from Mexico. Then, they sell out Pelosi as the leader of the operation to avoid jail time. In addition, U.S. marshals assigned

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