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stated on March 7, 2023 in a Facebook post:
“The January 6 committee disbanded immediately after the new footage was released.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 8, 2023
Elise Stefanik
Elise Stefanik
stated on February 3, 2023 in a news release:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams proposes to “ban chocolate milk.”
Mostly True
By Cameron Carr, Marnique O. Panepento • March 8, 2023
Stanley Litow
Stanley Litow
stated on February 7, 2023 in a news release:
“Lifetime earnings of someone with a college degree is over a million dollars more than those entering the workforce without one.”
Mostly True
By Elizabeth Egan, Marnique O. Panepento • March 8, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 4, 2023 in a speech:
“We banned transgender” people from serving in the military.
Mostly True
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 8, 2023
Washington Free Beacon
Washington Free Beacon
stated on February 2, 2023 in a tweet:
"The Biden administration is floating a new” climate strategy: Don't leave your house."
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • March 8, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 4, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“Bill Gates arrest warrant issued in Philippines for ‘premeditated murder’ linked to vaccine roll out.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 8, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 6, 2023 in a Facebook post:
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley made U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland cry at a committee hearing.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 8, 2023
Matt Walsh
Matt Walsh
stated on February 8, 2023 in a Tennessee State House Committee Hearing:
“The youth suicide rate has increased exponentially alongside trans affirmation. Trans affirmation causes the suicide rate, not the other way around.”
Mostly False
By Grace Abels • March 8, 2023
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on March 6, 2023 in a segment on "Tucker Carlson Tonight":
Capitol Police officers “helped” QAnon Shaman Jacob Chansley and “acted as his tour guides.”
Pants on Fire!
By Madison Czopek • March 8, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 27, 2023 in a post:
“The five people that died in that plane crash … were supposed to go to Ohio to test the water, the soil and the air quality in East Palestine.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • March 7, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 4, 2023 in a post:
The United Kingdom’s “Parliament closed its borders to prevent Harry and Meg from flying to the UK in order to protect the king.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 7, 2023
National Republican Senatorial Committee
National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on February 21, 2023 in YouTube ad:
“Tammy Baldwin wants to take away” Medicare and Social Security.
False
By Laura Schulte • March 7, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 6, 2023 in a Facebook post:
“The moon is a habitable place.”
Pants on Fire!
By Madison Czopek • March 6, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 3, 2023 in a post:
“Breaking: John Fetterman RESIGNATION Announcement.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • March 6, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Marjorie Taylor Greene
stated on March 3, 2023 in a Conservative Political Action Conference speech:
Says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he wants America’s “sons and daughters to go die in Ukraine.”
False
By Madison Czopek • March 3, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 19, 2023 in a Facebook post:
In Ohio, “there are 75,000 acres of farmland, fertile farmland, that are all now being poured down with acid rain.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • March 3, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 20, 2023 in a post:
“Muslims by the millions are converting to Christianity.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • March 3, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 24, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Digital IDs were given to residents in East Palestine, Ohio, “to track long term health problems like difficulty breathing” before the Feb. 3 train derailment.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • March 2, 2023
Kat Cammack
Kat Cammack
stated on March 2, 2023 in a speech at CPAC:
The Justice Department has been “calling parents that are concerned about what their kids are being taught, they are labeling them terrorists.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Madison Czopek • March 2, 2023
Pete Buttigieg
Pete Buttigieg
stated on February 21, 2023 in a tweet:
Sen. Marco Rubio signed a 2021 letter that “supports waivers that would reduce visual track inspections.”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • March 2, 2023
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