Latest Fact-Checks By Amy Sherman

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No evidence of armed patrols at Georgia voting sites

December 8, 2022

On the day of the Dec. 6 runoff, “armed groups of Black Panthers” were “reportedly patrolling certain voting locations” in Georgia.

Trump at 2024 run announcement with fist in air Nov. 15, 2022

Trump’s baseless claim about 2020 election fraud and suspending the Constitution

December 6, 2022

“The revelation of massive & widespread fraud & deception” in the 2020 election “allows for the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those…

Colorado Gov Jared Polis at Club Q memorial 11-29-07

Chris Murphy said most counties refuse to enforce gun laws. What’s on paper isn’t always reality.

December 2, 2022

“60% of counties in this country are refusing to implement the nation's gun laws.”

Herschel Walker in Greensboro Georgia 11-29-22

Oil and gas industry supports Herschel Walker, but has not ‘heavily funded’ his campaign

December 1, 2022

Herschel Walker “is heavily funded by the oil and gas industry, raking in more than $140,000 in donations from Big Oil and other energy interests."

Herschel Walker in Canton Georgia at a rally 11-10-22

Herschel Walker backs efforts that further his goal of banning abortion

November 22, 2022

Herschel Walker “wants a nationwide ban on abortion” and said no exceptions “not even for rape or incest or life of the mother.”

Maricopa recorder Richer in Phoenix 11-10-22

No, bags of ballots are not a sign of fraud in Maricopa County, Arizona

November 17, 2022

Bags arriving at the Maricopa County vote counting site are evidence of “Democrats with the help of the media and GOP establishment stealing another election.”

Supporters at Fetterman at Temple University 10-29-22cheer

‘View’ host Sunny Hostin has scant evidence for claiming GOP wants to raise voting age to 28

November 17, 2022

“Republicans want to raise the voting to age 28.”

Broward Supervisor of Elections protest 11-9-18

No evidence for Donald Trump’s claim about stopping a ‘steal’ in 2018 for Ron DeSantis

November 11, 2022

In the 2018 Florida governor's race "votes were being stolen by the corrupt election process in Broward. … I sent in the FBI and the…

Line to fix ballots Philadelphia PA 11-7-22

Fetterman lawsuit seeking to count undated ballots not akin to election stealing

November 9, 2022

John Fetterman “is suing for the right to cheat and steal the election.”

Allegheny County PA election workers with mail ballots 11-3-22

Trump wrongly says Jimmy Carter said ‘don’t ever use’ mail ballots

November 4, 2022

Former President Jimmy Carter said “don’t ever use” mail in ballots because “they can be so easily corrupted.”

Wyoming polling place

No, every vote wasn’t previously counted on election night

November 4, 2022

The U.S. “could easily count every vote in every state on election night until a few years ago.”

NYC early voter in Ginsburg shirt 11-1-22

Instagram post wrongly says most eligible voters don’t vote

November 4, 2022

“Two thirds of eligible voters don’t vote.”

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