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stated on March 17, 2024 a Facebook post:
Image shows “chaos unfolds on Senate floor — Chuck Schumer rushes out.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 21, 2024
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stated on October 24, 2023 an Instagram post:
U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer “is a dual Israeli citizen.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 27, 2023
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stated on November 25, 2022 a Facebook post:
A video shows lawmakers in compromising positions with children.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 16, 2022
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on March 1, 2021 an interview with CBS News:
The $1.9 trillion relief package is “about a bridge for Chuck Schumer, a tunnel for Nancy Pelosi.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • March 2, 2021
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stated on July 17, 2020 a Facebook post:
Photo shows “Chuck Schumer kissing this child on Epstein island!”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • July 18, 2020
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stated on February 29, 2020 posts on Twitter and Facebook:
Says Sen. Chuck Schumer deleted a Feb. 5 tweet criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision to ban some forms of travel to and from China.
Pants on Fire!
By Aaron Sharockman • February 29, 2020
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stated on November 9, 2019 a Facebook post:
Says photos show the Trump-Ukraine whistleblower with Chuck Schumer, Elizabeth Warren, Nancy Pelosi and Hillary Clinton.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 14, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 10, 2018 a tweet:
"Senator Cryin’ Chuck Schumer fought hard against the Bad Iran Deal, even going at it with President Obama, & then Voted AGAINST it! Now he says I should not have terminated the deal"
True
By Dan Clark • May 24, 2018
Kirsten Gillibrand
Kirsten Gillibrand
stated on April 20, 2018 a tweet:
"Black and Latino people in NYC are arrested at TEN times the rate of white people for virtually the same rate of marijuana usage."
True
By Dan Clark • April 25, 2018
Claudia Tenney
Claudia Tenney
stated on December 3, 2017 a local news interview:
On the Republican tax plan: "Unfortunately, the wealthy are, again, not going to do well in this bill"
Mostly False
By Dan Clark • December 21, 2017
USA In Front
USA In Front
stated on December 10, 2017 a headline:
"Update: Chuck Schumer’s steamy affair with a high school cheerleader confirmed."
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • December 18, 2017
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 1, 2017 a tweet:
Says the diversity visa lottery program is "a Chuck Schumer beauty."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde • November 1, 2017
Charles Schumer
Charles Schumer
stated on March 1, 2017 a Senate floor speech:
"In fact, if you add up the net wealth of his cabinet, it has more wealth than a third of the American people total -- close to 100 million people."  
Mostly True
By Jana Heigl • March 27, 2017