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As he usually does, the vice president traps the press into playing his game by saying something flatly, outrageously untrue.

Han Hak-ja flatly rejected claims that she directed the bribery when confronted by reporters as she emerged from nine hours of questioning at the prosecutor's office.

Bargatze does not sing or dance, and during a recent appearance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” flatly resisted the idea that he would attempt to do so for purposes of the Emmy broadcast.

Edison has flatly disputed the lawyers’ assertions, calling their claims about the 2019 fire an “exotic ignition theory” based on “an unproven narrative.”

Documenting “coordinated action to intentionally destroy Palestinian society in the Gaza Strip,” B’Tselem flatly declared that “Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians.”