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Latest Fact-Checks By Amy Sherman

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Marsha Blackburn
Marsha Blackburn
stated on March 21, 2022 in a Senate judiciary committee hearing:
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson advocated that “each and every criminal defendant in D.C. Corrections custody should be released.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • March 22, 2022
Kari Lake
Kari Lake
stated on March 13, 2022 in an interview with 60 Minutes Australia:
Jan. 6 defendants “are being held in prison without being charged.”
False
By Amy Sherman • March 17, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 3, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Facebook video shows “counting Biden’s votes at 2 a.m.”
False
By Amy Sherman • March 10, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on March 8, 2022 in a speech:
The oil industry has "9,000 permits to drill now. They could be drilling right now, yesterday, last week, last year."
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman, Yacob Reyes • March 9, 2022
Josh Mandel
Josh Mandel
stated on February 25, 2022 in a speech at the 2022 CPAC meeting in Florida:
The 2020 election “was stolen from Donald J. Trump.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg • March 1, 2022
Gary Chambers Jr.
Gary Chambers Jr.
stated on February 9, 2022 in a campaign video:
"One in 13 Black Americans are deprived of the right to vote."
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • February 15, 2022
Jesse Haw
Jesse Haw
stated on February 2, 2022 in a Facebook ad:
“Nevada ranks 50th in election integrity ratings.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • February 14, 2022
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on February 8, 2022 in a Facebook post and article:
Arizona House bill to “decertify” 2020 results “could effectively recall the Biden electors.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • February 11, 2022
Stacey Abrams
Stacey Abrams
stated on January 31, 2022 in an interview on CNN:
“In Texas, because of the laws they passed, a 95-year-old World War II veteran is being denied the right to vote by mail because he can't produce a registration number he got back in the 1950s.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • February 3, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 31, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Pennsylvania had 2.6 million mail in votes that the court of appeals of PA held to be unconstitutional. Umm that alone means Biden lost PA.”
False
By Amy Sherman • February 3, 2022
Mitch McConnell
Mitch McConnell
stated on January 19, 2022 in in a Senate hearing:
The Freedom to Vote Act is “a sprawling takeover of our whole political system.”
False
By Amy Sherman • January 24, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 7, 2022 in a Facebook video:
“The Wisconsin voter roll has over 120,000 active voters who have been registered to vote for over 100 years.”
False
By Amy Sherman • January 14, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on January 11, 2022 in a speech on voting rights in Georgia:
“In the 2020 election, President Trump voted from behind the desk in the White House in Florida.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • January 13, 2022
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on January 7, 2022 in an email:
Democrats “are trying to ban voter ID.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • January 11, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on December 14, 2021 in an interview:
People vaccinated for COVID-19 “do not spread the disease to anyone else.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • December 22, 2021
Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committee
Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committee
stated on December 13, 2021 in a billboard:
Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., is a communist
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • December 15, 2021
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on November 18, 2021 in a speech:
The House-passed Build Back Better bill is a “government takeover of child care.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • December 3, 2021
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on November 18, 2021 in prepared remarks for a House floor speech:
“If you or your family spends $28 a day — prepare to be under constant audit by the IRS.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg • November 19, 2021
Roger Stone
Roger Stone
stated on October 31, 2021 in a Gab post:
“There are over 1 million phantom voters on the Florida voter rolls.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • November 3, 2021
Heritage Action
Heritage Action
stated on October 19, 2021 in a Facebook post:
The Freedom to Vote Act "automatically registers ineligible voters."
False
By Amy Sherman • October 21, 2021
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