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JD Vance
stated on October 16, 2024 a campaign event

Says former President Donald Trump did not lose the 2020 election.

By Amy Sherman • October 17, 2024

Donald Trump
stated on June 26, 2021 Statement

“In 2020 we won (Wisconsin).”

By D.L. Davis • July 6, 2021

Rusty Hicks
stated on January 12, 2021 a press conference

The effort to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom is "a coup."

By Chris Nichols • January 14, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 4, 2021 a Facebook post

Wisconsin Legislature “Will Likely Decertify State and Award to President Trump.”

By Eric Litke • January 5, 2021

Donald Trump
stated on December 2, 2020 a speech

“In Wisconsin, there are approximately 70,000 absentee ballots that do not have matching ballot applications as required by law.”

By Eric Litke • December 10, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on December 8, 2020 a Facebook post

The probability of Biden winning in Wisconsin, Georgia, Michigan and Pennsylvania “given President Trump’s early lead ... is less than one in a quadrillion” in each state.

By Eric Litke • December 10, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on December 5, 2020 Rally

“Actually, I won Wisconsin.”

By D.L. Davis • December 9, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on November 18, 2020 a tweet

"A day AFTER the election, Biden receives a dump of 143,379 votes at 3:42AM (in Wisconsin), when they learned he was losing badly. This is unbelievable!"

By Eric Litke • November 20, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on November 13, 2020 a Facebook post

“Milwaukee Elections Chief Lost Elections Flash Drive in Morning Hours of November 4th When Democrats Miraculously Found 120,000 Votes for Joe Biden.”

By Eric Litke • November 17, 2020

MacIver Institute
stated on September 23, 2020 an online article

“Bad math (is) driving Wisconsin’s exploding positive test rate.”

By Eric Litke • September 29, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 12, 2020 a Facebook post

Says Gov. Tony Evers “removed the American flag from the Capitol building”

By Eric Litke • June 29, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on May 20, 2020 a tweet

“Rogue” Michigan official sent absentee ballots to 7.7 million people “illegally and without authorization” ahead of the primaries and general election.

By Amy Sherman • May 20, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 13, 2020 in a White House briefing

Says as president he has “total” authority to re-open states amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Amy Sherman • April 14, 2020

Nancy Pelosi
stated on December 17, 2019 a tweet

Says voter roll purge would mean "more than 200,000 registered Wisconsin voters will be prohibited from voting."

By Eric Litke • December 18, 2019

Gavin Newsom
stated on June 23, 2019 an interview on "Axios on HBO"

"The vast majority" of San Francisco’s homeless people "also come in from — and we know this — from Texas. Just (an) interesting fact."

By Chris Nichols • August 14, 2019

Leah Vukmir
stated on July 26, 2018 a public forum

Says "I have been through the gauntlet, when we had riots in that Capitol."

By D.L. Davis • September 4, 2018

Will Hurd
stated on August 18, 2018 an interview with Hearst News

Says Democratic challenger Gina Ortiz Jones has raised "more money from Massachusetts than" from Texas.

By W. Gardner Selby • August 15, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on March 13, 2018 California just sued to stop the wall

"The state of California is begging us to build walls in certain areas. They don’t tell you that."

By Chris Nichols • March 13, 2018

Bloggers
stated on February 6, 2018 a headline

"Just in: 45 states just banned Sharia law"

By Amy Sherman • February 8, 2018

WorldNetDaily
stated on January 21, 2018 a headline

"California To Register Illegal Aliens To Vote – Automatically."

By Chris Nichols • January 24, 2018

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