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stated on August 15, 2022 a Facebook video
Video implies talk between Barack Obama and Kamala Harris has coded references to pedophilia.
Pants on Fire!
By Andy Nguyen • August 19, 2022
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stated on August 7, 2022 a Facebook post
The Inflation Reduction Act expanded free health insurance to Americans under 65.
False
August 19, 2022
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stated on August 15, 2022 a Facebook post
COVID-19 vaccines are responsible for the health problems featured in recent news reports.
False
August 19, 2022
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stated on August 17, 2022 a Facebook post
“Tulsi Gabbard Venmos Nancy Pelosi $600.01 forcing the IRS to audit Pelosi’s finances.”
False
August 19, 2022
Nikki Fried
Nikki Fried
stated on August 14, 2022 a campaign event
"We also know (the Sierra Club) paid for those reporters" at the Palm Beach Post.
Pants on Fire!
By Yacob Reyes • August 19, 2022
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stated on August 16, 2022 a Facebook post
Video shows Steve Bannon crying, “Trump is going to jail.”
False
August 19, 2022
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stated on August 16, 2022 a Facebook post
Photos show “an IRS agent training class.”
False
August 19, 2022
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stated on August 17, 2022 an Instagram post
Photo shows parents who changed their baby’s gender identity.
Pants on Fire!
August 19, 2022
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stated on August 15, 2022 una publicación en Facebook
“El congreso acaba de aprobar un reciente proyecto de ley para todos los que tengan más de $10,000 de deuda”.
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 19, 2022
League of Conservation Voters
League of Conservation Voters
stated on August 13, 2022 Twitter
Says Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson “called climate change ‘bull----’ during a record heatwave” and “raked in over $700k in fossil fuel cash.”
True
By Laura Schulte • August 19, 2022
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stated on August 15, 2022 a Facebook post
Amazon is “running a promotion and giving away random packages for just $1!”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • August 18, 2022
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stated on August 16, 2022 a Facebook post
Video shows Mitch McConnell saying Nancy Pelosi “should be jailed!”
False
August 18, 2022
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stated on August 16, 2022 a Facebook post
"The IRS is about to double in size, with 87,000 new armed agents and an additional $80 billion in order to primarily enhance IRS enforcement and operations.”
Mostly False
August 18, 2022
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stated on August 16, 2022 a Facebook post
“Ted Cruz erupts as FBI director tries to defend Biden over Mar-a-Lago raid” in video.
False
August 18, 2022
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TikTok posts
stated on April 30, 2022 a TikTok video
Video shows former President Barack Obama sharing how to mislead the public.
False
August 18, 2022
Glenn Grothman
Glenn Grothman
stated on July 18, 2022 Twitter
"With three months remaining in the Fiscal Year, (the border patrol) has already encountered more illegal immigrants along the Southwest border" than in any previous fiscal year.
Mostly True
By Vanessa Swales • August 18, 2022
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on August 16, 2022 a press release
The IRS is adding 87,000 new agents, making the IRS “larger than (the) Pentagon, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Customs and Border Protection and the State Department combined.”
Mostly False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Sara Swann • August 17, 2022
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stated on August 15, 2022 an Instagram post
Leaked messages “between former President Barack Obama and Judge Reinhart foreshadowed the unlawful raid on former Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.”
False
August 17, 2022
Tim Scott
Tim Scott
stated on August 10, 2022 an interview on Fox News
“The Congressional Budget Office says 90% of the revenue generated from the new IRS agents will come from people making less than $200,000 … and the revenue generated will be $300-plus billion.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • August 17, 2022
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stated on August 13, 2022 an Instagram post
There’s polio in New York City’s tap water.
False
August 17, 2022
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