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Marjorie Taylor Greene's Solar Eclipse Post Gets Brutal Fact-Check

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A total solar eclipse will be observed in North America on Monday.
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican, was fact-checked on her social media post on Friday about the upcoming solar eclipse.
The total solar eclipse, which is when the moon completely passes over the sun creating darkness during daylight hours, will be observed in North America on Monday. The eclipse’s path will move across Mexico, parts of the United States, and a small part of eastern Canada. The total eclipse will last up to 4 minutes and 28 seconds in some areas.
Greene wrote on X, formerly Twitter, on Friday, “God is sending America strong signs to tell us to repent. Earthquakes and eclipses and many more things to come. I pray that our country listens.”
The congresswoman’s post then got hit with a community note, which is a small blurb below a post that gives readers added context and typically disputes the X user’s claims.

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