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Vivek Ramaswamy
Vivek Ramaswamy
stated on June 18, 2023 an interview with "Fox News Sunday":
“Young Americans across this country are no longer proud to be American.”
Half-True
By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa • June 28, 2023
VoteVets
VoteVets
stated on March 2, 2022 an ad:
"Donald Trump's appeasement of Putin wasn't just a personal act of treason, it's the Republican Party's official position."
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • March 10, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on August 29, 2021 an Instagram post:
“The Biden White House had no representative” who came to honor the return of the 13 service members’ remains at Dover Air Force Base.
Pants on Fire!
By Gabrielle Settles • August 30, 2021
Kayleigh McEnany
Kayleigh McEnany
stated on July 6, 2021 a TV segment:
“We know most of our forefathers, all of our main Founding Fathers were against slavery, recognized the evils of it.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • July 9, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 1, 2021 a Facebook post:
A Marine painted his house red, white and blue after he "was told by his neighbors that he could not fly the American flag in his yard all year long."
False
By Bill McCarthy • July 2, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on May 18, 2021 a Facebook post:
Says James Mattis said, “If you burn the American flag you’ll spend two years in the military. I promise you, you’ll be cured of the desire to burn a flag ever again.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 4, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 23, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Don’t buy the new Pepsi can coming out with pics of the Empire State building and the Pledge of Allegiance on them. Pepsi left out 2 little words in the pledge ‘Under God.’”
False
By Madison Czopek • September 29, 2020
Republican Party of Wisconsin
Republican Party of Wisconsin
stated on September 17, 2020 Campaign mailer:
"At the Democratic convention, the Pledge of Allegiance was read with the words 'under God' removed."
Mostly False
By D.L. Davis • September 28, 2020
X posts
X posts
stated on September 21, 2020 a tweet:
“Joe Biden completely botches the Pledge of Allegiance.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 22, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on April 26, 2020 a Facebook post:
Students no longer say the Pledge of Allegiance in schools.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 21, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 17, 2020 a Facebook post:
“McDonald’s removes their American flags in support of Antifa & BLM nationwide.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 17, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 5, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Kroger Corporate says employees can not wear flag masks but they can wear BLM masks!”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 14, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 28, 2020 a Facebook post:
Olive Garden employees are allowed to wear Black Lives Matter masks “but NOT the American flag.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 10, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on June 19, 2020 a viral image:
NFL player “stood alone" while his whole team stayed in the locker room during the national anthem, “a real American patriot!”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • July 1, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on June 15, 2020 a blog post:
“Speaker Pelosi presents a special ‘service flag’ to Mr. Floyd’s family.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • June 18, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on February 2, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden’s campaign told an Iowa library where Jill Biden was holding an event “to remove the American flag as they did not want to say the pledge of allegiance.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 7, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 8, 2019 a Facebook post:
"Ilhan Omar just hosted a flag burning party."
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 10, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 13, 2019 a post on Facebook:
Says Barbara Walters said Jane Fonda "betrayed not only the idea of our country, but specific men who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War."   
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 30, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 18, 2019 a retweet from his account:
Says Ilhan Omar "partied" on the anniversary of 9/11.
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • September 19, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 8, 2019 a Facebook post:
Soccer players on the U.S. women’s national team "stomped" on the American flag.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • July 25, 2019
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