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stated on September 18, 2020 a Facebook post
A Time magazine cover calls Donald Trump the “Worst. President. Ever.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 21, 2020
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stated on September 11, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Donald Trump said, 'Africans Are Lazy, Good At Sex, Theft.'
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By Madison Czopek • September 14, 2020
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stated on September 2, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows “‘kids in cages’ taken in 2014 under the Obama admin.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 9, 2020
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stated on August 26, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows Whoopi Goldberg wearing a shirt insulting Donald Trump.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 4, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on August 31, 2020 a speech
"When I was vice president, violent crime fell 15% in this country. ... The murder rate now is up 26% across the nation this year under Donald Trump."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • September 3, 2020
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stated on July 30, 2020 a Facebook post
“PELOSI says if President TRUMP wins, she will resign!!”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 2, 2020
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stated on August 15, 2020 a Facebook post
Contractors hired by government officials to frame Donald Trump are “behind the fake news in mainstream media” and recent protests.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • August 17, 2020
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stated on July 17, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Donald Trump tweeted, “WHO Thinks ‘Child Lifes Matter’ Should Be PAINTED In The STREETS OF HOLLYWOOD???”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • August 13, 2020
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stated on July 29, 2020 a tweet
Says Donald Trump was caught on a hot mic insulting his supporters.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • July 31, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on July 22, 2020 a town hall
No U.S. presidents elected before Donald Trump were racist.
False
By Louis Jacobson, Sophie Austin • July 27, 2020
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stated on July 18, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Donald Trump tweeted that the Confederate flag is “a symbol of LOVE!! Plantations kept black people employed and gave them free food and housing!!! Black unemployment was VERY low back then like now with ME as your President!!”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • July 20, 2020
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stated on June 27, 2020 a Facebook post
A photo shows Donald Trump embracing Jeffrey Epstein in the back of a limousine.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • July 8, 2020
Priorities USA Action
Priorities USA Action
stated on June 22, 2020 a digital ad
Says President Trump said coronavirus testing makes the U.S. look bad, "so I said to my people, ‘Slow the testing down.’"
True
By Eric Litke • June 24, 2020
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stated on June 20, 2020 a Facebook post
Images of crowds and crowded arenas were taken "today in Tulsa Oklahoma"
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 23, 2020
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stated on June 20, 2020 a Facebook post
“Here are pictures from Trump’s Tulsa rally!!!”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 23, 2020
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stated on June 21, 2020 a Facebook post
Photos show the inside of the BOK Center during Donald Trump’s rally in Tulsa.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 22, 2020
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stated on June 15, 2020 a Facebook post
Donald Trump is recruiting “excited and enthusiastic MINORITY actors and actresses” to appear at his campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 15, 2020
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stated on June 3, 2020 a Facebook post
“Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has been destroyed.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 5, 2020
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stated on June 1, 2020 post on Facebook
“The CEO of the company that owns Wendy’s, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut donated $400,000 towards Trump’s re-election campaign.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • June 4, 2020
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stated on May 31, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Donald Trump got “exposed for raping a 13-year-old" in retaliation for law enforcement officers “killing black people.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • June 3, 2020
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