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stated on July 16, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden said, “We don’t need any more N***** bigshots.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • July 22, 2020
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stated on June 22, 2020 a viral image:
“Joe Biden’s great-grandfather Joseph J. Biden was a slave-owner and fought” for the Confederacy.
False
By Tom Kertscher • June 26, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on May 22, 2020 an interview on The Breakfast Club radio show:
“The NAACP has endorsed me every time I've run.”
False
By Amy Sherman • June 1, 2020
Social Media
Social Media
stated on May 26, 2020 Tweet:
Video shows Joe Biden stuttering after being asked about touching women “without their permission” on The View.
False
By Emily Venezky • May 28, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on May 16, 2020 a Facebook post:
“This is 76 year old senile Joe Biden!!! That is a 15 year old girl with whom he’s making out!!!”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 28, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on May 9, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Trump revokes Barack Obama’s security clearance.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 11, 2020
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stated on May 1, 2020 a tweet:
“This is Tara Reade” in a photo with Joe Biden.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 4, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 19, 2020 a Facebook post:
Say Bernie Sanders said, “Italians are gangsters and Irish are drunk and Jews are greedy and black people smell.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 25, 2020
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stated on February 13, 2020 a tweet:
Says a photo shows the height difference between Donald Trump and Mike Bloomberg.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 20, 2020
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stated on November 12, 2017 a Facebook post:
Says a photo shows Joe Biden groping a woman.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 14, 2020
Committee to Defend the President
Committee to Defend the President
stated on January 31, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says Mitt Romney voted against convicting President Donald Trump because Burisma board member Joseph Cofer Black “is Romney’s national security advisor” and because of ties to Obama CIA director John Brennan.
False
By Louis Jacobson • February 10, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 23, 2020 a Facebook post:
Say Nancy Pelosi’s net worth is $196,299,990.
False
By Louis Jacobson • February 3, 2020
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stated on November 25, 2018 a Facebook post:
Says a photo shows Donald Trump kissing Ivanka Trump on the lips.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 15, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 27, 2019 social media posts:
Says that four Democrats — Sheila Jackson Lee, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — made specific, suspect remarks about such topics as the Constitution, abortion and guns.
False
By Louis Jacobson • January 2, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 17, 2019 a Facebook post:
Says Maxine Waters, Nancy Pelosi and Bernie Sanders have passed six bills in a combined 67 years.
False
By Daniel Funke • November 21, 2019
Kay Hoflander
Kay Hoflander
stated on October 11, 2019 a fundraising email:
"All signs seem to point to Hillary (Clinton) laying the groundwork to run for president again."
False
By Madison Czopek • November 15, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 13, 2019 a fundraising email:
Says William Taylor and George Kent, the public witnesses in the House impeachment inquiry, are "Never Trumpers."
False
By Louis Jacobson • November 13, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 27, 2019 a Facebook post:
"Matt Gaetz has had numerous DUIs and his dad got him off each time. He was part of a company that had to pay 75 million in hospice fraud. They stole from dying people."
False
By Amy Sherman • November 1, 2019
Mick Mulvaney
Mick Mulvaney
stated on October 17, 2019 a news conference:
Says Donald Trump "will not be profiting" from the G-7 summit meeting to be held at Trump’s Doral resort.
False
By Tom Kertscher • October 18, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 1, 2019 a Facebook post:
Says U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar has been "arrested 23 times" and is the "daughter of (a) Somali terrorist."
False
By Daniel Funke • August 14, 2019
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