Fact Check Posts – Page 10

Jon Rosenthal
stated on January 5, 2021 a tweet

Says that “the way to reach ‘herd immunity’ is for >70% of the population to get vaccinated.”

By Brandon Mulder • January 15, 2021

Ken Paxton
stated on January 7, 2021 a tweet

Says that “those who stormed the capitol yesterday were not Trump supporters. They have been confirmed to be Antifa.”

By Brandon Mulder • January 8, 2021

Christi Craddick
stated on December 12, 2020 a tweet

Says that the oil and gas industry comprises 35% of the Texas economy.

By Brandon Mulder • December 22, 2020

Ted Cruz
stated on December 15, 2020 a tweet

Says that guidance urging vaccinated people to avoid travel and continue wearing masks is "profoundly anti-science."

By Brandon Mulder • December 18, 2020

Royce West
stated on November 23, 2020 a committee meeting

Says that this year is the first time during his 27 years as senator “that two African Americans have ever served on the same (Senate) committee.”

By Brandon Mulder • December 11, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on December 8, 2020 A post

Says Texas Rep. Terry Meza said changing the castle doctrine is meant to create a “peaceful” transfer of property from victims to thieves

By Monique Curet • December 10, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on December 8, 2020 a Facebook post

The Supreme Court “has decided to take up the Texas case.”

December 9, 2020

Greg Abbott
stated on November 19, 2020 a press conference

Says that shutdowns are “ineffective” and that we now know that COVID-19 is not commonly spread “by someone going to work.”

By Brandon Mulder • November 27, 2020

Lyle Larson
stated on November 12, 2020 a tweet

Says there’s “up to 75% reduction in opioid dosage for medical cannabis users.”

By Brandon Mulder • November 20, 2020

Bloggers
stated on November 15, 2020 a Facebook post

“Biden campaign director arrested for electoral fraud.”

November 17, 2020

Ted Cruz
stated on November 5, 2020 a Fox News interview

Philadelphia is “clouding the vote counting in a shroud of darkness.”

By Bill McCarthy • November 6, 2020

Dan Patrick
stated on October 28, 2020 a press conference

Says “the city of Austin is a disaster if you haven’t been there. A great city, now one of the most dangerous cities in America and definitely in Texas.”

By Brandon Mulder • November 6, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on November 1, 2020 a campaign rally

Says his supporters were “protecting” Joe Biden’s campaign bus in Texas.

By Miriam Valverde • November 2, 2020

Ted Cruz
stated on October 26, 2020 an interview

Says Trump “didn’t campaign on cutting the debt” … “That’s not what he promised to do.”

By Brandon Mulder • October 30, 2020

Sri Preston Kulkarni
stated on October 23, 2020 an ad

Says Troy Nehls “called wearing masks 'un-American' and called those who do 'communists.'"

October 27, 2020

Roger Williams
stated on October 18, 2020 a tweet

Says Texas has “lower taxes and less regulations than anywhere else in the U.S.”

By Brandon Mulder • October 23, 2020

John Cornyn
stated on October 14, 2020 a tweet

Says Democratic senators were missing “masks” as they huddled close together at the Judiciary Committee hearing for Amy Coney Barrett.

By Samantha Putterman • October 14, 2020

Viral image
stated on October 13, 2020 a Facebook post

“Your ballot could be disqualified if it is written on” in Haltom City, Tex.

October 13, 2020

Greg Abbott
stated on October 1, 2020 a tweet

Says “Property crime rising in Austin. This is the kind of thing that happens when cities defund and deemphasize police. Residents are left to fend for themselves.”

By Brandon Mulder • October 9, 2020

John Cornyn
stated on September 12, 2020 an advertisement

Says he “strongly supports legalization for Dreamers.”

By Brandon Mulder • October 3, 2020

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