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stated on May 2, 2023 a Facebook post

“Texas Republicans just voted to give a Republican appointee the power to single-handedly CANCEL election results in the state’s largest Democratic county.”

By Amy Sherman • May 4, 2023

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stated on May 25, 2022 in a post

"More people die from hands, fists, feet, than rifles.”

May 27, 2022

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stated on May 17, 2022 a Facebook post

“Florida Highway Patrol has a semi-truck … The FHP uses a fleet of three such ‘hidden in plain sight’ trucks to snitch on bad drivers.”

By Yacob Reyes • May 26, 2022

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stated on April 18, 2022 a Facebook post

“The Red Cross sells your donated blood to hospitals for $150 and then that hospital charges you thousands for a blood transfusion.”

By Madison Czopek • April 28, 2022

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stated on March 7, 2022 a Facebook post

U.S. imports 1% of its oil from Russia while “Exxon, Chevron, BP and Shell profits are at their highest level in over 7 years.”

By Andy Nguyen • March 10, 2022

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stated on January 5, 2022 a video on Facebook

Omicron is “the fastest-spreading virus known to humankind."

By Monique Curet • January 20, 2022

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stated on September 4, 2021 a Facebook post

“Ivermectin has been FDA approved for human use since 1996.”

September 15, 2021

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stated on August 12, 2021 a Facebook post

"100 Sailors at sea. All vaxxed. All with COVID (seven) weeks following deployment."

By Andy Nguyen • August 19, 2021

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stated on May 29, 2021 a Facebook post

The New York Times published an old stock photo of a young girl and claimed Israeli forces killed her during its recent war with Hamas.

By Samantha Putterman • June 3, 2021

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stated on March 3, 2021 a Facebook post

In Aberdeen, Miss., “Massive 78% of mail-in ballots proved fraudulent, judge orders election do-over.”

March 5, 2021

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stated on February 22, 2021 a Facebook post

Says Al Gore said in 2009 that “the North Pole will be ice-free in the summer by 2013 because of man-made global warming.”

By Samantha Putterman • March 2, 2021

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stated on October 24, 2020 Facebook post

An “anti-Black Lives Matter” flag replaced the American flag behind President Trump during a Waukesha campaign rally.

By Laura Schulte • October 28, 2020

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stated on September 30, 2020 a political ad

“Donald Trump and Thom Tillis opposed legislation that would lower the price of insulin and other prescription drugs.”

By Aneri Pattani • October 19, 2020

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stated on May 30, 2020 a post

“Federal law requires people to speak English to be naturalized as American citizens.”

October 19, 2020

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stated on September 9, 2020 a Facebook post

Says Donald Trump funded a Veterans Day parade 26 years ago in New York City after the city refused to pay.

By Samantha Putterman • September 17, 2020

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stated on July 13, 2020 Facebook post

Says Joe Biden has said 150 million Americans died from guns and another 120 million from COVID-19

By Nusaiba Mizan • July 20, 2020

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stated on July 3, 2020 a Facebook post

Says a leader of the Blackfeet Nation tribe designed the current Washington Redskins logo and once said it “made us all proud to have an Indian on a big-time team."

By Samantha Putterman • July 16, 2020

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stated on July 7, 2020 a Facebook post

“New Zealand let health experts” rather than politicians make decisions about how to deal with COVID-19, “and as of today they have zero COVID cases.”

July 10, 2020

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stated on June 11, 2020 a Facebook post

A white armed-robbery suspect was sentenced to two years in jail while a black armed-robbery suspect was sentenced to 26 years in prison by the same Florida judge.

By Amy Sherman • June 17, 2020

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stated on May 21, 2020 a Facebook post

Says researchers found a “fabric that kills coronaviruses”

By Eric Litke • May 30, 2020

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