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Left Action
Left Action
stated on October 20, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Hunter Biden was chairman of the World Food Program, which just won the Nobel Peace Prize. Eric Trump, Donald J Trump Jr, Ivanka Trump are banned from ever operating a charity again because they stole donations to children with cancer."
False
By Daniel Funke • October 21, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 15, 2020 in a town hall:
“The boilermakers union has endorsed me because I sat down with them and went into great detail with leadership [about] exactly what I would do.”
False
By Jessica Calefati • October 21, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 17, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says NBC News’ Kristen Welker “gave thousands of dollars to Obama, Clinton and Biden, is registered as a Democrat & her family spent Christmas with the Obamas at the White House.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 20, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on September 21, 2020 in a Facebook post:
A photo shows women who “gathered to scream at Trump through their vaginas.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 20, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 18, 2020 in a text post:
Says “Hunter Biden had 25,000 pics of him torturing and raping children under age 10 in China on his laptop.”
False
By Daniel Funke • October 20, 2020
Mike Pence
Mike Pence
stated on October 11, 2020 in a news release:
Says since he and President Trump took office, their policies "led to an unemployment rate of 3.1% in Wisconsin and 61,000 Wisconsin jobs, including 15,000 manufacturing jobs."
False
By Nusaiba Mizan • October 20, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on October 20, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows Ice Cube and 50 Cent wearing Donald Trump hats.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 20, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 18, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Pennsylvania rejected 372,000 mail-in ballots
False
By Amy Sherman • October 19, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 14, 2020 in a discussion with business leaders:
Speaking of the federal debt before the coronavirus pandemic, “we were starting to get that number down.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • October 19, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 15, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“WHO now says your child’s presence in school counts as ‘informed consent’ for vaccination - parental presence not required.”
False
By Noah Y. Kim • October 19, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 18, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden said, “I lived in Section 8 housing as a little boy.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 19, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 16, 2020 in a post:
A photo shows a massive crowd at a recent Florida rally for Donald Trump.
False
By Hayat Norimine • October 18, 2020
Caleb Rowden
Caleb Rowden
stated on September 22, 2020 in an online campaign ad:
Says he “fully funded Missouri K-12 education for the first time in state history.”
False
By Minh Connors • October 16, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 15, 2020 in an Instagram post:
Says Kanye West got 40,000 votes in the presidential election in Kentucky.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 16, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 13, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Jaime Harrison is being left off of South Carolina ballots”
False
By Amy Sherman • October 16, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on September 25, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden calls Donald Trump’s supporters the dregs of society.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 16, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 15, 2020 in an NBC town hall in Miami:
Changes to DACA during his administration are "because of the pandemic."
False
By Miriam Valverde • October 16, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 15, 2020 in an ABC town hall:
"They eliminated the funding for community policing."
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 16, 2020
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on October 13, 2020 in a TV segment:
According to a recent CDC report, "almost everyone — 85% — who got the coronavirus in July was wearing a mask, and they were infected anyway. So clearly (wearing a mask) doesn’t work the way they tell us it works.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 15, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 12, 2020 in a tweet.:
“The World Health Organization just admitted that I was right. Lockdowns are killing countries all over the world. The cure cannot be worse than the problem itself.”
False
By Victoria Knight • October 15, 2020
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