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No, Facebook hasn’t banned Trump from advertising
September 23, 2020

Says Facebook “is banning Trump from advertising for president.”

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No, Biden doesn’t want to dissolve the stock market
September 23, 2020

"Biden wants to end Shareholder Capitalism.. that's your 401k..your pensions.. your retirement.. are you voting for that???"

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No, Biden wasn’t reading pre-written response to question in Telemundo interview
By Samantha Putterman September 23, 2020

A clip of Joe Biden shows him reading a response to an interview question from a teleprompter, saying “I lost that line.”

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Fact-checking Biden’s claim about number of students who speak Spanish
By Amy Sherman September 23, 2020

“24 of every 100 kids in school today speak Spanish.”

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These photos show an art installation, not real children in cages
September 23, 2020

Photos show children in cages.

Trump exaggerates North Carolina ballot mishap
By Paul Specht September 22, 2020

Says “some people in the Great State of North Carolina have been sent TWO BALLOTS. RIGGED ELECTION in waiting!”

No, Biden didn’t botch the pledge
September 22, 2020

“Joe Biden completely botches the Pledge of Allegiance.”

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Baldwin flip-flops on SCOTUS nominations in a presidential election year
By Eric Litke September 22, 2020

On whether to nominate and confirm a Supreme Court justice in a presidential election year

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Johnson flip-flops on SCOTUS nominations in a presidential election year
By Eric Litke September 22, 2020

On whether to nominate and confirm a Supreme Court justice in a presidential election year

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COVID-19 rules second only to slavery on civil liberties intrusions? Barr gets it wrong
By Jon Greenberg September 22, 2020

“Putting a national lockdown, stay-at-home orders, is like house arrest. Other than slavery, which was a different kind of restraint, this is the greatest intrusion…

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No evidence this social media challenge is an IRS scheme to catch tax cheats
September 22, 2020

“Facebook is creating these #firstborn and #secondborn challenges so the IRS can confirm who y’all claiming on them taxes as dependents.”

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No, Ruth Bader Ginsburg wasn’t confirmed to the Supreme Court just before an election
By Samantha Putterman September 22, 2020

Says “Ruth Bader Ginsburg was nominated and confirmed 43 days before an election.”

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