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stated on March 27, 2022 in a post:
"JUST IN: The Vatican has invited Chelsea Clinton, Dr. Fauci, New Age figure Deepak Chopra and the CEOs of Moderna and Pfizer to speak at a May conference focusing on 'health' and the 'soul.'"
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By Monique Curet • March 29, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 20, 2022 in a public Facebook group:
Photos show “Ukrainian Christians pray outdoors, in the snow, for their country in this phase of war danger.”
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By Luiz Romero • February 25, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 31, 2021 in a Facebook post:
"Atheists are prohibited from holding office in 8 states.”
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By Jeff Cercone • November 8, 2021
Xavier Becerra
Xavier Becerra
stated on February 24, 2021 in statements at a confirmation hearing:
“I have never sued a nun — any nuns.”
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By Louis Jacobson • February 26, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 29, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Black Lives Matter demonstrators attack “elderly man wearing oxygen.”
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By Tom Kertscher • July 7, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 24, 2019 in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly:
"80% of the world’s population lives in countries where religious liberty is in significant danger or even completely outlawed."  
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • September 25, 2019
Matt Flynn
Matt Flynn
stated on August 8, 2018 in a candidates forum:
Says he was "not part of transferring" any priests accused of sexual abuse.
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By Tom Kertscher • August 10, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on July 19, 2018 in a blog post:
"Satanic leader confesses to sacrificing 675 children 'gifted' to him by doctors."
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By Katie Akin • August 1, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on July 12, 2018 in a blog post:
"Republicans vote to make it legal nationwide to ban gays and lesbians from adopting."
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By Bill McCarthy • July 24, 2018
Mike Pence
Mike Pence
stated on May 12, 2018 in a speech at Hillsdale College:
"Religion in America isn’t receding. It’s just the opposite. Faith is gaining new life across America every day."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • May 16, 2018
James Lankford
James Lankford
stated on September 25, 2017 in a press conference:
"The First Amendment’s the First Amendment. It goes start to finish. We can’t say to one football coach you’re fired if you kneel in silent prayer at the end of the game, but to a player, if you kneel in protest to a game, you’re celebrated."
Half-True
By Manuela Tobias • October 2, 2017
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on October 20, 2016 in a speech at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Dinner:
In 1928 "school boards sent home letters with children saying that if Al Smith is elected president, you will not be allowed to have or read a Bible."
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • October 24, 2016
Jerry Brown
Jerry Brown
stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention.:
Says Indiana Gov. Mike Pence "denies that there's such a thing as evolution."
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By Chris Nichols • July 29, 2016
Vicki Saporta
Vicki Saporta
stated on May 9, 2016 in an episode of "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee":
"There are more than twice as many (crisis pregnancy centers) as there are legitimate abortion providers in the United States."
Half-True
By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • May 17, 2016
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on November 24, 2015 in a radio interview in New Hampshire:
Says there are "ample means" to "tell when someone is a Christian in the Middle East ... by name, by where they’re born, their birth certificates."  
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • December 1, 2015
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on September 23, 2015 in an interview:
"The pope and Donald Trump and Tammy Baldwin all agree" on eliminating the "carried-interest" tax break.  
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By Tom Kertscher • September 24, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on June 15, 2015 in his announcement speech at Miami Dade College:
Says Hillary Clinton "insists that when the progressive agenda encounters religious beliefs to the contrary, those beliefs ‘have to be changed.’ "
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By Amy Sherman • June 17, 2015
Pamela Geller
Pamela Geller
stated on June 4, 2015 in an interview with Chris Cuomo:
"In Muslim countries, under the Sharia, there is a death penalty for blaspheming Mohammad."
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By Anna Bruzgulis • June 11, 2015
Scott Walker
Scott Walker
stated on April 1, 2015 in an interview:
Says Bill Clinton signed a law "very similar to," and Barack Obama voted for a law "something like," Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act.    
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By Tom Kertscher • April 13, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on March 30, 2015 in an interview with Hugh Hewitt:
"Florida has a law like (Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act)."
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By Amy Sherman, Katie Sanders • March 31, 2015
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