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Latest Fact-Checks By Samantha Putterman

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stated on November 8, 2020 a Facebook post
Overnight, election workers “found” 140,000 mail in ballots in Wisconsin; 200,000 in Michigan and 1 million in Pennsylvania. “All for Biden. None for Trump.”
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By Samantha Putterman • November 10, 2020
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stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post
The Trump administration put secret watermarks on official ballots to trick cheating Democrats.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • November 6, 2020
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stated on November 5, 2020 a Facebook post
Thousands of military ballots were found in the trash in Wisconsin.
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By Samantha Putterman • November 5, 2020
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stated on November 3, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows massive wall in front of White House on Election Day.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • November 4, 2020
Sean Hannity
Sean Hannity
stated on November 3, 2020 a tweet
“NOT A JOKE: Ilhan Omar Tells Residents ‘You Don’t Have to be Registered to Vote’ in Minnesota.”
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By Samantha Putterman • November 4, 2020
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stated on September 17, 2020 a Facebook post
“Kohl's confirmed that they will be selling BLM merchandise” but are not selling “back the blue” at this time.
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By Samantha Putterman • November 3, 2020
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stated on November 1, 2020 a Facebook post
Says President Trump’s Oct. 31 rally in Butler, Pa., drew over 57,000 people.
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By Samantha Putterman • November 2, 2020
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stated on October 30, 2020 a Facebook post
Says the toddler shown in a photo clinging to a police officer was found wandering, alone and barefoot, looking for his mother amid protests in Philadelphia.
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By Samantha Putterman • October 31, 2020
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stated on October 24, 2020 an Instagram post
Says photo of Malia Obama's credit card next to white powder was found on Hunter Biden's laptop.
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By Samantha Putterman • October 27, 2020
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stated on October 22, 2020 a Facebook post
"World renowned experts" declare that we should “live normally, practice simple hygiene,” stay home when sick and use protective measures only with “the most vulnerable populations.”
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • October 27, 2020
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stated on October 26, 2020 a Facebook post
Says photo from Hunter Biden's laptop shows Paul Pelosi Jr. abusing a girl and doing drugs.
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By Samantha Putterman • October 27, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 22, 2020 the final presidential debate
“When I closed (travel from China) he said I should not have closed. ...He said this is a terrible thing, you are a xenophobe, I think he called me racist. Now he says I should have closed it earlier.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 23, 2020
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stated on October 19, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Dr. Anthony Fauci wrote a paper blaming 1918-19 flu deaths on masks.
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By Samantha Putterman • October 21, 2020
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stated on October 14, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Amy Coney Barrett said "calling a Black employee the N-word does not make for a hostile work environment."
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • October 15, 2020
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on October 14, 2020 a tweet
Says Democratic senators were missing “masks” as they huddled close together at the Judiciary Committee hearing for Amy Coney Barrett.
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By Samantha Putterman • October 14, 2020
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stated on October 13, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Amy Coney Barrett said that breastfeeding babies is child molestation.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • October 13, 2020
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stated on October 11, 2020 a Facebook post
No one showed up for this Joe Biden and Kamala Harris joint campaign event in Arizona.
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 12, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 8, 2020 an interview with Fox News
The Commission on Presidential Debates wrote a letter after the 2016 presidential debates apologizing to Donald Trump.
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 9, 2020
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stated on September 27, 2020 a Facebook post
“South Dakota, Idaho, Florida, Tennessee & Georgia are now mask FREE!”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 8, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 1, 2020 a tweet from @TrumpWarRoom
"Last week Joe Biden flashed the ‘white power’ sign. President Trump condemned white supremacists yesterday. Why hasn't Joe Biden?”
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • October 1, 2020
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