Fact Check Posts – Politifact

Congressional Leadership Fund
stated on August 8, 2018 an ad

Says Amy McGrath "wants to fund more welfare for people who can work, but don’t."

By Katie Akin • September 7, 2018

Bloggers
stated on February 21, 2017 a blog post

"John McCain was pardoned for treason"

By Katie Akin • August 27, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on August 22, 2018 a tweet

Says the "South African Government is now seizing land from white farmers" and alleges a "large scale killing of farmers" in the country.

By Katie Akin • August 24, 2018

Bloggers
stated on August 22, 2018 a blog post

"Omarosa Exposed: Turns out she was actually working for Hillary"

By Katie Akin • August 23, 2018

Bloggers
stated on August 5, 2018 a blog post

"Cops take a knee then walk out on Redskins, leaving them stranded in their locker room overnight."

By Katie Akin • August 20, 2018

Bloggers
stated on August 9, 2018 a blog post

"Science says that being single will kill you faster than obesity."

By Katie Akin • August 20, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on July 30, 2018 in a campaign ad

Says Bill Nelson "doesn’t pay payroll taxes for his employees. He doesn’t even provide them with health benefits. It’s stealing money from Medicare and Social Security."

By Katie Akin • August 16, 2018

Gwen Graham
stated on August 3, 2018 in a livestreamed interview

"The teachers in (charter) schools don't even have to be certified."

By Katie Akin • August 15, 2018

Jeff Greene
stated on July 29, 2018 a TV interview

"There is a big correlation between third grade reading level and whether you go to college or whether you go to prison. And in Florida right now only 56 percent of kids are coming out of third grade at third grade reading level."

By Lucia Geng, Katie Akin • August 7, 2018

Bloggers
stated on July 19, 2018 a blog post

"Satanic leader confesses to sacrificing 675 children 'gifted' to him by doctors."

By Katie Akin • August 1, 2018

Adam Putnam
stated on July 24, 2018 a campaign ad from his political committee Florida Grown

"Congressman (Ron) DeSantis sponsored legislation to increase sales taxes by 23 percent, hurting families, destroying jobs, devastating tourism"

By Katie Akin • July 27, 2018

Senate Leadership Fund
stated on July 24, 2018 a campaign ad

Says Sen. Joe Donnelly’s "family got caught outsourcing jobs to Mexico, and ‘Mexico Joe’ profited up to $80,000."

By Katie Akin • July 26, 2018

Bloggers
stated on July 15, 2018 a blog post

"Puerto Rico mayor facing fraud charges over $3M in federal disaster relief"

By Katie Akin • July 19, 2018

Bloggers
stated on July 13, 2018 a blog post

"An elderly British politician has been savagely beaten to a bloody pulp by a gang of anti-Trump protestors because he ‘welcomed’ the U.S. president to the United Kingdom."

By Katie Akin • July 17, 2018

Bloggers
stated on July 11, 2018 a blog post

"Giant rats plague New York City as 4 homeless men found eaten alive"

By Katie Akin • July 16, 2018

Bloggers
stated on May 25, 2018 a blog post

"$1.8 billion Of Soros’ money just intercepted – he could officially go to prison for years"

By Katie Akin • July 13, 2018

Bloggers
stated on July 5, 2018 a blog post

"Shocking Video Emerges of Obama Mocking God and the Bible."

By Katie Akin • July 12, 2018

Bloggers
stated on June 30, 2018 a blog post

"Justice Kennedy quit because he and his son helped Trump launder illegal Russian money through Deutsche Bank."

By Katie Akin • July 10, 2018

Patrick Kennedy
stated on April 17, 2018 an editorial

Marijuana and THC "have caused emergency room visits to skyrocket."

By Katie Akin • July 6, 2018

Adam Putnam
stated on June 28, 2018 a Fox News Debate

Says Ron DeSantis "voted in an agricultural bill to give food stamps to illegal immigrants."

By Amy Sherman, Lucia Geng, Katie Akin • June 29, 2018

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