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Facebook posts
stated on March 27, 2022 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 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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February 25, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 31, 2021 a Facebook post
"Atheists are prohibited from holding office in 8 states.”
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November 8, 2021
Xavier Becerra
Xavier Becerra
stated on February 24, 2021 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 a Facebook post
Black Lives Matter demonstrators attack “elderly man wearing oxygen.”
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July 7, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 24, 2019 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."  
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By Jon Greenberg • September 25, 2019
Matt Flynn
Matt Flynn
stated on August 8, 2018 a candidates forum
Says he was "not part of transferring" any priests accused of sexual abuse.
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August 10, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on July 19, 2018 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 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 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 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."
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By Manuela Tobias • October 2, 2017
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on October 20, 2016 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."
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By Jon Greenberg • October 24, 2016
Jerry Brown
Jerry Brown
stated on July 27, 2016 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 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."
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By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • May 17, 2016
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on November 24, 2015 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."  
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By Jon Greenberg • December 1, 2015
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on September 23, 2015 an interview
"The pope and Donald Trump and Tammy Baldwin all agree" on eliminating the "carried-interest" tax break.  
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September 24, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on June 15, 2015 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 an interview with Chris Cuomo
"In Muslim countries, under the Sharia, there is a death penalty for blaspheming Mohammad."
Half-True
By Anna Bruzgulis • June 11, 2015
Scott Walker
Scott Walker
stated on April 1, 2015 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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April 13, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on March 30, 2015 an interview with Hugh Hewitt
"Florida has a law like (Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act)."
Half-True
By Amy Sherman, Katie Sanders • March 31, 2015
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