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DOJ didn’t indict someone in Texas for fraudulently casting 1,700 ballots
September 22, 2020

“We indicted someone in Texas, 1,700 ballots collected from people who could vote, he made them out and voted for the person he wanted to.”

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Photo doesn’t show Jacob Blake rape victim
September 22, 2020

Photo shows Jacob Blake’s “14-year-old rape victim.”

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Biden’s false claim about when Trump campaign called for Supreme Court list
By Bill McCarthy September 22, 2020

“The Trump campaign asked that I release the list (of potential Supreme Court nominees) only after (Ruth Bader Ginsburg) passed away.”

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Mitch McConnell flip-flops on considering Supreme Court justices in a presidential election year
By Louis Jacobson September 22, 2020

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

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Chuck Schumer flip-flops on confirming Supreme Court justices in a presidential election year
By Miriam Valverde September 22, 2020

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

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No, Journalist Sarah Jeong never called for a ‘castration lottery’ of white men
September 22, 2020

Says Sarah Jeong said, "We need a castration lottery for white men. Every month we pull a birthday, sort the excess and snip some sacks,…

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Doctored Time cover shows Trump looking at a child in a cage
September 21, 2020

A Time magazine cover shows Donald Trump looking at a child in a cage.

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No, this man wasn’t arrested for lighting 32 wildfires on the West Coast
By Samantha Putterman September 21, 2020

The man in a mugshot is “responsible for lighting 32 of the wildfires” on the West Coast.

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A fake Donald Trump Time cover spreads on social media
September 21, 2020

A Time magazine cover calls Donald Trump the “Worst. President. Ever.”

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No, Prudential Center in Newark is not the only in-person polling place in New Jersey
By Hayat Norimine September 21, 2020

“PHIL MURPHY ONLY ALLOWING IN PERSON VOTING ON Election Day AT PRUDENTIAL CENTER IN NEWARK NJ - Calling it a #SuperPollingStation”

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Sen. Lindsey Graham flip-flops on filling a Supreme Court vacancy in an election year
By Jon Greenberg September 21, 2020

On confirming a Supreme Court justice nominee in a presidential election year.

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