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Michele Tafoya denied saying she’s ‘embarrassed’ to be from Minnesota. But CNN has receipts

Deleted tweets from former sports broadcaster Michele Tafoya came back to bite her.

Sources (1)+3 copies· Sep 24, 5:12 PM

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The Oregonian· Sep 24, 5:12 PMMichele Tafoya denied saying she’s ‘embarrassed’ to be from Minnesota. But CNN has receiptsAlso ran in AL.com, Staten Island Advance, cleveland.com

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