Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

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Poll worker with absentee ballot Atlanta, Georgia 11-4-2020

Georgia voting law does not make it a crime to drop off grandma’s ballot

March 30, 2021
Georgia’s new voting law “makes it a JAIL-TIME CRIME to drop off grandma’s absentee ballot in a dropbox.”
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Pizza to the Polls food truck Atlanta 10-29-20

The facts about Georgia’s ban on food, water giveaways to voters

March 29, 2021
A Georgia law has not “criminalized giving people bottles of water.” It pertains to political organizations.
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Chuck Schumer during S1 For the People Act hearing 3-24-21

Charles Schumer misleads on Georgia voting legislation

March 26, 2021
“Republicans recently passed a bill to eliminate early voting on Sunday” in Georgia
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Trump border wall 1-12-21

What Donald Trump omits in his attack on Joe Biden about border security

March 24, 2021
"We proudly handed the Biden administration the most secure border in history. All they had to do was keep this smooth-running system on autopilot.”
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Gov DeSantis state of the state address 3-2-21

Fact-checking DeSantis on sanctuary cities, E-Verify laws

March 19, 2021
"When I became governor, we banned sanctuary cities and we also did E-Verify."
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Cartoon misleads about voter eligibility under HR 1

March 10, 2021
Under HR 1, a person can still vote if they are 16, in the U.S. illegally, have no ID and have not registered to vote
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Pizza to the Polls Atlanta

Georgia bill would ban giving food, water to voters in line

March 9, 2021
The Georgia House passed a bill that “makes it a misdemeanor to give food or water to voters waiting in line.”
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Pence hands electoral certificate 1-6-21

Pence falsely says if HR 1 passes, millions of people in US illegally will be registered to vote

March 5, 2021
The voting bill known as H.R. 1 would mean “that millions of illegal immigrants are quickly registered to vote."
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Ballots arriving Portland Oregon 11-3-20

GOP lawmaker misleads about HR 1 and removal of ineligible voters

March 4, 2021
H.R. 1 would “prevent removal of ineligible voters from registration rolls.”
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Trump at CPAC sideways 2-28-21

Trump misleads about HR 1 and voter registration for welfare recipients

March 2, 2021
HR 1 “automatically registers every welfare recipient to vote.”
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RNC chair Ronna McDaniel 8-24-2020

Yes, the ACLU has criticized HR 1. Here’s why

March 1, 2021
Says the American Civil Liberties Union opposes H.R. 1 on grounds that “it threatens our freedom of speech.”
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