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Latest Fact-Checks By Amy Sherman

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Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on January 7, 2021 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in a Facebook post:
“Miami-Dade reporting 23% of early ballots being rejected for missing signatures.”
False
By Amy Sherman • October 30, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 26, 2020 in a headline in a Facebook post:
Sen. Kamala Harris “may have broken laws” when she visited a voting site in Ohio
False
By Amy Sherman • October 28, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 25, 2020 in a rally:
“In Nevada, they want to have a thing where you don’t have to have any verification of the signature” on ballots.
False
By Amy Sherman • October 28, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 24, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Donald Trump “voted twice” in the Nov. 3, 2020 election
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • October 25, 2020
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