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Nancy is a writer for a well-known city newspaper. She is writing an article about one of the Congressional candidates. Having a strong personal dislike for the candidate and wanting to sensationalize her article, Nancy decides to make up a story about the candidate having an extramarital affair, which would cast him in a bad light with voters. What right is being violated?

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press

press is the right to talk freely and put out information about the government without punishment. but, nancy is putting out fake information
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