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Snopes.com – <\/a>On 14 October 2013, the Daily Currant published an article positing that House Republicans had introduced a resolution to impeach President Obama due to his “inability to halt the federal government shutdown”<\/p>\n

By the end of the day links and excerpts referencing this article were being circulated via social media, with many of those who encountered it mistaking it for a genuine news item. However, the article was just a political spoof from the Daily Currant, whose “About” page notes that web site deals strictly in satire.<\/p>\n

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