Latest Fact-Checks By William Skipworth

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Democrats exaggerated Missouri’s November COVID-19 caseload

April 24, 2021

"An average of nearly 5,000 Missourians were contracting COVID every day in November."

Former Missouri governor missed the mark with Keystone XL statement

March 19, 2021

By ending the Keystone XL Pipeline project, President Joe Biden “imperiled one of Donald Trump's most significant achievements, which was that we had achieved American…

Blunt’s proposal to reopen schools relied on withholding funds to force compliance

March 10, 2021

Says his amendment on a budget bill “would have helped get kids back in school after teachers were vaccinated. Every single Senate Democrat voted against…

Hawley in Senate hallway

Protesters at Sen. Josh Hawley’s home were disruptive but not threatening or violent

January 8, 2021

Says activists threatened his family and “screamed threats, vandalized, and tried to pound open our door.”

George Soros is not the mastermind behind startup news outlet the Missouri Independent

December 4, 2020

"Beware - George Soros is starting a Fake News site in Missouri”

Does Gov. Parson actually oppose protections for preexisting conditions?

October 30, 2020

"Mike Parson opposes protections for pre-existing conditions.”

Parson administration did remove almost 100,000 kids from Medicaid, as Galloway said

October 23, 2020

Says "Gov. Parson’s administration purged 100,000 kids from Medicaid rolls."

Checking ads that say Galloway’s campaign is being funded by groups seeking to defund the police

October 14, 2020

Says Nicole Galloway's campaign “is being bankrolled by the same extremists who want to defund our police."

Most high-risk counties in Missouri don’t have mask mandates, despite Parson’s claim

October 6, 2020

“All Missouri’s high-risk areas have mask mandates in place.”

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