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stated on January 15, 2021 a headline
“Inauguration Cancelled, Trump Remains in Office.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • January 16, 2021
Devin Nunes
Devin Nunes
stated on January 10, 2021 an interview on Fox
“Republicans have no way to communicate” after tech companies cut off Parler.
False
By Amy Sherman • January 13, 2021
Josh Hawley
Josh Hawley
stated on January 6, 2021 a U.S. Senate speech
“Last year, Pennsylvania elected officials passed a whole new law that allows universal mail-in balloting, and did it irregardless of what the Pennsylvania Constitution said.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • January 8, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on January 7, 2021 a speech
In more than 60 cases, judges “looked at the allegations that Trump was making and determined they were without any merit.”
True
By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde • January 8, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 20, 2020 a Facebook post
"‘Simple math’ shows Biden claims 13 million more votes than there were eligible voters who voted in 2020 election.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • December 23, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 16, 2020 a Facebook post
President Donald Trump will hold his inauguration for a second term at Mar-a-Lago
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • December 18, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on December 9, 2020 a tweet
“No candidate has ever won both Florida and Ohio and lost.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • December 10, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on December 2, 2020 a speech
“No state in the country verifies United States citizenship as a condition for voting in federal elections.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • December 7, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 1, 2020 a Facebook post
A Dominion representative in Gwinnett County improperly downloaded election data to “manipulate the data.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • December 2, 2020
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on November 30, 2020 a press conference
“The states that are locked down are increasing at twice the rate we are” in Florida
Half-True
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • December 2, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on November 18, 2020 a roundtable with healthcare workers
The law governing the transition of presidential power “doesn’t require there to be an absolute winner. It says the ‘apparent' winner.”
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • November 19, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 13, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Sen. Kelly Loeffler said on Parler that “Black people shouldn’t be allowed to vote.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • November 16, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 5, 2020 a White House speech
“If you count the legal votes, I easily win. If you count the illegal votes, they can try to steal the election from us.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • November 6, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post
“118-year-old William Bradley voted via an absentee ballot in Wayne County, Michigan this year. William died in 1984. They’re trying to steal this election.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post
Detroit has “2,503 dead people registered” including “one voter born in 1823.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post
“Now that it’s even, Nevada decides to stop counting and is now not going to count anything until TOMORROW! What?!”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 4, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 3, 2020 a Facebook post
An image shows “what appears to be an official ballot box being taken away from a polling location by an unidentified civilian.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 4, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 3, 2020 a Facebook post
“Trump supporters are blocking access to polling sites at Clifton City Hall, New Jersey.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 3, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 28, 2020 a TV ad
“Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ government-run health care plan… could lead to hospitals being closed, put Medicare coverage at risk, and give benefits to illegal immigrants.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • November 1, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 29, 2020 a Facebook post
“Miami-Dade reporting 23% of early ballots being rejected for missing signatures.”
False
By Amy Sherman • October 30, 2020
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