Fact Check Posts – Page 17

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stated on February 11, 2019 a tweet

Photo shows “Lynn Rothschild and her eating babies decor.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • July 20, 2020

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stated on May 31, 2020 a tweet

Says police officers in Austin, Texas, have been “authorized to use LIVE ROUNDS, and lethal force” against protesters.

By Madlin Mekelburg • June 5, 2020

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stated on June 1, 2020 a hashtag

Says officials in Washington, D.C., are “jamming all communications.”

By Daniel Funke • June 2, 2020

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stated on May 10, 2020 a tweet

Barack Obama “is the first ex-president to ever speak against his successor.”

By Jon Greenberg • May 11, 2020

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stated on April 10, 2020 a Twitter post

“Per order from @GovWhitmer, people in Michigan are now banned from purchasing a new baby car seat in stores.”

By Madison Czopek • April 17, 2020

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stated on April 5, 2020 social media posts

Say televangelist Pat Robertson said some young people “are doing all kinds of unnatural things with their sex organs. When people do that, they transfer all kinds of chemicals from ladies’ private parts and that’s where I think the (corona)virus came from.”

By Anna Peterson • April 13, 2020

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stated on April 4, 2020 a tweet

Suggests Trump urged sick people to get out and vote during COVID-19 pandemic

By Samantha Putterman • April 13, 2020

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stated on April 5, 2020 a post

Says Rudy Giuliani "bought $2M in shares of Novartis, a primary supplier of hydroxychloroquine" in early February.

By Daniel Funke • April 9, 2020

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stated on March 10, 2020 in a tweet

Says Daniel Radcliffe has the coronavirus.

By Samantha Putterman • March 11, 2020

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stated on February 29, 2020 posts on Twitter and Facebook

Says Sen. Chuck Schumer deleted a Feb. 5 tweet criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision to ban some forms of travel to and from China.

By Aaron Sharockman • February 29, 2020

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stated on February 22, 2020 a tweet

"Not once in his entire career in Washington, D.C., which started way back in 1991, has Democratic Socialist Bernie Sanders ever voted yes on sanctions against Russia."

By Tom Kertscher • February 27, 2020

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stated on January 28, 2020 a tweet

Says drinking a bleach solution will prevent you from getting the coronavirus.

By Samantha Putterman • January 30, 2020

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stated on July 23, 2019 a tweet

"Reagan took the deficit from $70 billion to $175 billion. Bush 41 took it to $300 billion. Clinton got it to zero. Bush 43 took it from zero to $1.2 trillion. Obama halved it to $600 billion. Trump’s got it back to a trillion."

By Daniel Funke • July 29, 2019

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stated on April 5, 2019 a tweet

Says President Donald Trump said asylum seekers "aren't people. These are animals."

By Miriam Valverde • April 8, 2019

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stated on March 18, 2019 a tweet

Says Beto O'Rourke "gave the remaining $4.5+ mill from his Senate race to (the Texas Democratic Party) a few months ago, & the Party sent the money back to him on the day of his announcement."

By Madlin Mekelburg • March 20, 2019

X posts
stated on June 11, 2018 a post by a filmmaker

Say a boy was 'caged' in a wire enclosure.

By W. Gardner Selby • June 15, 2018

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stated on February 5, 2018 a tweet attributed to @realdonaldtrump

"If the Dow Joans ever falls more than 1000 ‘points’ in a Single Day the sitting president should be 'loaded' into a very big cannon and Shot into the sun at TREMENDOUS SPEED! No excuses!"

By Amy Sherman • February 6, 2018

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stated on January 4, 2018 a tweet

"White House staff compiled a number of gorilla documentaries into a makeshift gorilla channel" for President Donald Trump.

By Jon Greenberg • January 5, 2018

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stated on September 11, 2017 tweets

"Paul Ryan doesn't know what the minimum wage is in Wisconsin."

By Tom Kertscher • September 11, 2017

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stated on May 23, 2017 a tweet

"Docs: Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker took $1 million from a pro-Putin Ukrainian businessman—last election cycle."

By Tom Kertscher • June 21, 2017

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