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13 quotes from Kellyanne Conway
“And microwaves that turn into cameras, et cetera.”
— Kellyanne Conway
March 12, 2017   •   Conway cited household technology while discussing possible surveillance methods; she later said she was speaking generally, not claiming Trump Tower had been monitored by microwave.
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“That’s why we feel compelled to go out and clear the air and put alternative facts out there.”
— Kellyanne Conway
January 22, 2017   •   Conway continued defending the administration’s inauguration crowd claims during Meet the Press.
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“Bowling Green massacre.”
— Kellyanne Conway
February 2, 2017   •   Conway referenced a nonexistent massacre while discussing terrorism.
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“Don’t be so overly dramatic about it, Chuck.”
— Kellyanne Conway
January 22, 2017   •   Conway responded to Chuck Todd while defending Sean Spicer’s inaccurate inauguration-audience claims.
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“Most people don’t know that because it didn’t get covered.”
— Kellyanne Conway
February 2, 2017   •   Conway said this immediately after referring to the nonexistent “Bowling Green massacre.”
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“People are looking at the full measure of the man, not just one comment.”
— Kellyanne Conway
October 8, 2026   •   Conway defending Trump during the campaign.
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“There are many ways to surveil each other now, unfortunately.”
— Kellyanne Conway
March 12, 2017   •   Asked about Trump’s wiretapping allegation, Conway discussed modern surveillance methods in general terms.
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“You’re saying it’s a falsehood, and Sean Spicer, our press secretary, gave alternative facts to that.”
— Kellyanne Conway
January 22, 2017   •   Meet the Press defense of White House claims about inauguration crowd size.
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“I’m not in the job of having evidence.”
— Kellyanne Conway
March 13, 2017   •   Conway said she was not responsible for producing evidence for Trump’s wiretapping allegation and referred questions to investigators.
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“Two Iraqis came here to this country, were radicalized and they were the masterminds behind the Bowling Green massacre.”
— Kellyanne Conway
February 2, 2017   •   Conway invoked a “Bowling Green massacre” while defending Trump’s travel restrictions. No such massacre occurred; she later said she meant “Bowling Green terrorists.”
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