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Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 14, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The Oregon secretary of state “removed” former President Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. JD Vance from “the official state website.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 22, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on August 28, 2024 in an X post:
C-SPAN captions for a JD Vance speech said, “Single person clapping.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 30, 2024
Viral image
Viral image
stated on April 3, 2024 in Biden FCC nominee withdrew in 2023, not 2024:
President Joe Biden’s “FCC pick just withdrew after being humiliated by Senator J.D. Vance” in April.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 10, 2024
Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
stated on November 1, 2022 in a town hall event:
“J.D. Vance said nothing about” the attack on Paul Pelosi.
False
By Jon Greenberg • November 3, 2022
Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
stated on July 19, 2022 in an ad:
Instead of fighting opioid addiction, a nonprofit founded by J.D. Vance paid his “top political adviser” and funded “political polling.”
Mostly True
By Tom Kertscher • July 27, 2022
Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
stated on June 15, 2022 in an ad:
J.D. Vance "wants to defund law enforcement."
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • June 30, 2022
Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
stated on May 10, 2022 in an attack ad:
“J.D. Vance profits off Russia propaganda.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • May 24, 2022
Club for Growth
Club for Growth
stated on April 26, 2022 in an attack ad:
Says J.D. Vance said, “People who voted for Trump voted for him for racist reasons.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • April 28, 2022
Mike Gibbons
Mike Gibbons
stated on April 12, 2022 in an ad:
“J.D. Vance called for higher taxes.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • April 22, 2022