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Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 21, 2021 a town hall in Baltimore
“We’ve created more jobs in the first eight months of my administration than any president in American history — total number of jobs created.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 22, 2021
Glenn Youngkin
Glenn Youngkin
stated on September 2, 2021 a newspaper column.
“Virginia has the lowest standards for math and reading of all 50 states.”
Half-True
By Warren Fiske • October 20, 2021
YouTube videos
YouTube videos
stated on October 17, 2021 a Facebook post
COVID-19 “surges among most vaxxed communities, says Harvard study.”
Half-True
October 19, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 7, 2021 remarks in Elk Grove Village, Ill.
People who are vaccinated for the coronavirus “cannot spread it to you."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 14, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on October 7, 2021 a Facebook post
“Roe was the end of women dying from abortions.”
Half-True
By Madison Czopek • October 13, 2021
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on September 5, 2021 a TikTok post
“Paris police beat a woman for shopping at a mall with no vaccine passport.”
Half-True
By Gabrielle Settles • October 12, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 4, 2021 a speech
“Raising the debt limit is usually a bipartisan undertaking.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • October 6, 2021
Carol Miller
Carol Miller
stated on July 28, 2021 an article in RealClearEnergy
“We became a net exporter of natural gas in 2017, and until recently, our exports have exceeded our imports.”
Half-True
By Ava Peroni, Elisa Contreras • October 5, 2021
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on October 3, 2021 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"
"The pharmaceutical industry has 1,400 lobbyists on Capitol Hill right now trying to stop" Medicare drug price negotiation.
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 5, 2021
Glenn Grothman
Glenn Grothman
stated on September 22, 2021 Twitter
Says the U.S. National Archives put a ‘harmful content’ warning on our nation’s Founding documents.
Half-True
By Laura Schulte • September 30, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on September 18, 2021 a Facebook post
“The NAACP wants” the Confederate Memorial Carving “sandblasted off Stone Mountain.”
Half-True
September 27, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 23, 2021 an Instagram post
Says Joe Biden said: “If Haiti just quietly sunk into the Caribbean, or rose up 300 feet, it wouldn’t matter a whole lot in terms of our interests.”
Half-True
September 24, 2021
Gary Palmer
Gary Palmer
stated on September 13, 2021 remarks during a House hearing
“As a result of the massive decline in natural gas prices, we’re saving 11,000 lives per year in the U.S.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • September 23, 2021
Terry McAuliffe
Terry McAuliffe
stated on September 17, 2021 a tweet.
“Time and again Glenn Youngkin has made it clear: He would ban abortion as governor.”
Half-True
By Warren Fiske • September 23, 2021
Jennifer Granholm
Jennifer Granholm
stated on September 8, 2021 an interview on CNN
“West Virginia University just came out with a study that showed that there will be almost 20,000 jobs created in clean energy in West Virginia if (President Joe Biden’s) agenda is passed.”
Half-True
By Duncan Slade • September 21, 2021
Gwen Moore
Gwen Moore
stated on September 3, 2021 Twitter
“President Biden has created more jobs in his first 7 months than any POTUS in history.”
Half-True
By Laura Schulte • September 21, 2021
Richard Ojeda
Richard Ojeda
stated on August 15, 2021 a tweet
The United States spent “2 trillion dollars to train and equip the Afghan military over the past 20 years. They fell in a week.”
Half-True
By Trenton Straight, Zach DeLuca • September 21, 2021
Richard Hudson
Richard Hudson
stated on September 1, 2021 a Facebook post
Says U.S. left 33 Black Hawks to the Taliban, which has more than “85%” of all countries.
Half-True
By Paul Specht • September 20, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on September 15, 2021 an Instagram post
Says a new Apple update will “scan U.S iPhones for images.”
Half-True
September 16, 2021
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on August 29, 2021 a speech
“It is a result of the $300 per month that working parents are now receiving for their young children that we have reduced childhood poverty in the United States by 50%.”
Half-True
September 15, 2021
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