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Katie Pavlich
Katie Pavlich
stated on April 1, 2021 a TV segment
“The Biden administration is engaging in human trafficking because they are enabling this to happen” at the southern border.
False
By Bill McCarthy • April 6, 2021
Joy Behar
Joy Behar
stated on March 23, 2021 a TV segment
"In 2004, George W. Bush lifted the ban on those (AR-15 type) rifles, and since then, the number of massacres has increased 183%. During the ban, there were 12 incidents. Since he lifted the ban, there were 34 incidents."
Half-True
By Bill McCarthy • March 25, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 18, 2021 Facebook posts
The “president of Drag Queen Story Hour” was “arrested, charged with child pornography.”
False
March 24, 2021
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
stated on March 20, 2021 a speech
“There was no violence on the Senate side, in terms of the chamber.”
Mostly False
By Eric Litke • March 23, 2021
Jeanine Pirro
Jeanine Pirro
stated on March 20, 2021 a TV segment
The southern U.S. border “is now open to anyone from anywhere in the world who wishes to enter our country.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • March 23, 2021
X posts
X posts
stated on March 16, 2021 in a tweet
“Black Lives Matter of Atlanta Charged with Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Allegedly Using almost 500k in Donations For Personal Use.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • March 19, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 17, 2021 a Facebook post
The Atlanta shooting suspect wrote an anti-China post on Facebook prior to the shootings.
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 18, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 4, 2021 a Facebook post
Says El Chapo testified in court that he paid off Nancy Pelosi to keep the U.S.-Mexico border open for drug cartels.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • March 12, 2021
Doug LaMalfa
Doug LaMalfa
stated on March 2, 2021 a constituent email.
Voting-rights legislation proposed by Democrats in Congress called H.R. 1 “would force states to restore the voting rights of convicted felons—including violent felons convicted of murder or rape.”
Half-True
By Chris Nichols • March 4, 2021
Tom Cotton
Tom Cotton
stated on February 26, 2021 a CPAC speech
The Biden administration “halted deportations for all illegal aliens — murderers, rapists, terrorists, MS-13 gang members are not being deported."
False
By Miriam Valverde • February 26, 2021
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on February 22, 2021 a TV segment
"There's no evidence that white supremacists were responsible for what happened on Jan. 6. That's a lie.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • February 23, 2021
Greg Kelly
Greg Kelly
stated on February 8, 2021 a Newsmax TV segment
“Only one person died on that day” during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot.
False
By Bill McCarthy • February 9, 2021
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on January 27, 2021 remarks
"Only in the Third World do you see this habitual use of prosecutions of former leaders.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • January 29, 2021
Sherrod Brown
Sherrod Brown
stated on January 8, 2021 an interview with Ohio reporters
Summer “protesters outside the White House were met with tear gas, rubber bullets, a full militarized response. While ... rioters were able to breach the Capitol.”
True
By Jon Greenberg • January 11, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 7, 2021 a Facebook post
Says left-wing activist John Sullivan “incited (the) insurgence of (the) US Capitol.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • January 9, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
The storming of the Capitol was staged.
False
January 7, 2021
Shannon Grove
Shannon Grove
stated on January 6, 2021 a tweet
"Antifa" is to blame for storming the U.S. Capitol.
Pants on Fire!
By Chris Nichols • January 7, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 4, 2020 Facebook posts
Say North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper was arrested for driving while intoxicated in Stanly County.
False
By Paul Specht • December 18, 2020
Erick Erickson
Erick Erickson
stated on November 13, 2020 a tweet
Says Raphael Warnock "ran over his wife" and was "arrested for obstructing an investigation into child abuse."
Mostly False
November 16, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 11, 2020 a tweet
Video shows California election workers "cheating" by collecting ballots from drop box on Nov. 4.
False
By Chris Nichols • November 11, 2020
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