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Claim Text: Four former staff members said they directly heard her use the word “faggot” over the years, in some cases about her own staff members, an allegation the campaign denied.
Simplified Text: Four former staff members for Mary Peltola stated that they directly heard her use the word 'faggot' over the years.
Confidence Score: 0.900
Claim Maker: Four former staff members
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "person": "Mary Peltola", "allegation": "Use of homophobic slur" }
Subject Tags: Politics Hate Speech Workplace Conduct
UUID: 232ecb11-4919-457d-92db-e317acbb50e6
Vector Index: ✗ No vector
Created: September 24, 2026 at 10:19 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 10:19 PM (2 weeks ago)

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