Fact Check Posts – Page 13

Facebook posts
stated on September 1, 2020 a Facebook post

Says “Kamala Harris is not able to be VP. Because she's a felon. She lied on her application to buy a gun here in CA.”

By Madison Czopek • September 8, 2020

Instagram posts
stated on August 31, 2020 social media posts

California voters who go to the polls to vote in person will be “TURNED AWAY & CANNOT VOTE” unless they change their voting preference to “NO to mail in voting.”

By Chris Nichols • September 1, 2020

Robocaller
stated on August 27, 2020 a robocall

“If you vote by mail, your personal information will be part of a public database that will be used by police departments to track down old warrants and be used by credit card companies to collect outstanding debt. The CDC is even pushing to use records for mail-in voting to track people for mandatory vaccines.”

By Clara Hendrickson, Dave Boucher • August 31, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on August 20, 2020 a rally

Says Joe Biden “abandoned Scranton.”

By Jessica Calefati • August 29, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on August 20, 2020 comments in Scranton, Pa.

“So this is just a way they’re trying to steal the election, and everybody knows that. Because the only way they’re going to win is by a rigged election.”

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • August 24, 2020

Donald Trump Jr.
stated on August 15, 2020 a tweet

“8% of the votes cast” in Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary, 864 mailed ballots, came from dead voters. “NOTHING TO SEE HERE!!!”

By Clara Hendrickson • August 18, 2020

Viral image
stated on June 20, 2020 a viral image

Says Kamala Harris said “once Trump’s gone” from the White House, “we’ll be coming for you next. You will feel the vengeance of a nation.”

June 29, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on May 26, 2020 a tweet

“Twitter is completely stifling FREE SPEECH” by adding a fact-check label to Trump’s tweet.

By Bill McCarthy • May 27, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on May 26, 2020 a tweet

California Gov. Gavin Newsom “is sending Ballots to millions of people, anyone living in the state, no matter who they are or how they got there, will get one" and the election is "Rigged."

By Chris Nichols • May 26, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on May 20, 2020 a tweet

“Rogue” Michigan official sent absentee ballots to 7.7 million people “illegally and without authorization” ahead of the primaries and general election.

By Amy Sherman • May 20, 2020

One America News
stated on May 8, 2020 a Facebook video

“The mainstream media pretended there was a deadly surge in COVID cases thanks to Wisconsinites voting.”

By Eric Litke • May 12, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 7, 2020 a news conference

“As soon as I endorsed (Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly), the Wisconsin Democrats said, let’s move the election to two months later.”

By Eric Litke • April 8, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 23, 2020 a Facebook post

Says Joe Biden stuck a gun in an elderly woman’s mouth at a Wisconsin rally

By Eric Litke • April 6, 2020

Leaders for a Better Community
stated on March 25, 2020 a flier

Says Deputy Comptroller Aycha Sawa "blocked an audit" of the Milwaukee lead program for three years that "put our children in danger" and spurred a criminal investigation.

By Eric Litke • April 3, 2020

MSNBC
stated on March 5, 2020 an MSNBC segment

“Bloomberg spent $500 million on ads. The U.S. population is 327 million. He could have given each American $1 million and still have money left over.”

By Bill McCarthy • March 6, 2020

Committee to Defend the President
stated on February 25, 2020 a television ad attacking Joe Biden

Says Obama said black people have the "worst jobs, the worst housing" and face rampant police brutality, "but when so-called black committeemen came around election time we’d all line up and vote the straight Democratic ticket, sell our souls for a Christmas turkey."

By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg • February 27, 2020

Viral image
stated on February 4, 2020 a Facebook post

Says Donald Trump tweeted, “I have it on good authority that the real reason for the delayed results from the #IowaCaucus is they are trying to hide the fact that the winner was @VerminSupreme. This is one time I hope the DNC is actually successful, as Vermin is the only candidate that is smart (and crazy) enough to possibly beat me!”

February 5, 2020

Viral image
stated on December 12, 2019 a Facebook post

Says a photo shows "a Trump rally in downtown Philly yesterday."

January 6, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on December 28, 2019 a Facebook post

An email from Hillary Clinton to Donna Brazile Oct.17th, 2016 stated: "If that f-----’ bastard wins, we’re all going to hang from nooses! You better fix this s---!"

By Amy Sherman • January 2, 2020

Nancy Pelosi
stated on December 17, 2019 a tweet

Says voter roll purge would mean "more than 200,000 registered Wisconsin voters will be prohibited from voting."

By Eric Litke • December 18, 2019

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