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Mudslinger

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who casts aspersions or insults; especially a political candidate who makes negative statements about the opposition.

    "Yet, even while modern mudslinging has grown more rampant […] the phenomenon is hardly new."

  2. 2
    one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage) wordnet

Etymology

From mud + slinger.

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