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Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 21, 2023 in a video:
"Trump has selected his pick for running mate (and the) news stuns Republican Party.”
False
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • November 28, 2023
National Republican Senatorial Committee
National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on November 8, 2023 in an ad:
Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “voted to send hundreds of millions to Iran” to bankroll “radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas.”
Mostly False
By Tyler Katzenberger • November 24, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on November 11, 2023 in a TikTok post:
CNN and The Associated Press “admitted” to knowing about Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack in advance but didn’t tell anyone.
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 20, 2023
DeSantis Watch
DeSantis Watch
stated on November 8, 2023 in a Spanish-language radio ad:
Ron DeSantis “wants to cut Social Security and Medicare.”
Mostly False
By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus • November 16, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 11, 2023 in a rally in New Hampshire:
New Hampshire has “a worse drug problem per capita than any other state."
False
By Amy Sherman • November 15, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 8, 2023 in a rally in Hialeah:
“Just like the Cuban regime, the Biden administration is trying to put their political opponents in jail, shutting down free speech.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Maria Briceño • November 15, 2023
Melissa Agard
Melissa Agard
stated on July 27, 2023 in X, formerly Twitter:
Potato chips, KitKat bars and Viagra are not taxed in Wisconsin because they are considered "essential."
True
By Sophia Voight • November 3, 2023
MAGA Inc
MAGA Inc
stated on October 28, 2023 in a TV ad in Iowa:
Gov. Ron DeSantis “actually sponsored the bill to make Puerto Rico a state.”
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • November 1, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on October 24, 2023 in a town hall in New Hampshire:
“The Republicans and Trump funded $400 million in March of 2020 for mail ballots.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • October 31, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy
Vivek Ramaswamy
stated on October 18, 2023 in a press gaggle in New Hampshire:
"Russia has hypersonic missile capabilities ahead of that of the U.S.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • October 20, 2023
Never Back Down PAC
Never Back Down PAC
stated on October 16, 2023 in a post on X:
“Nikki Haley argues in support of bringing Gaza refugees to America.”
False
By Amy Sherman • October 20, 2023
Social Media
Social Media
stated on October 17, 2023 in a post on X:
The Wall Street Journal reported that the Oct. 17 Gaza hospital explosion was caused by an American missile.
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 18, 2023
Andy Biggs
Andy Biggs
stated on October 16, 2023 in a post on X:
The Democrats are pushing “to take in a million Palestinian refugees.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • October 18, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 11, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Biden is “funding every angle” of the Israel-Hamas war.
Mostly False
By Jeff Cercone • October 13, 2023
Brian Krassenstein
Brian Krassenstein
stated on October 12, 2023 in a post on X:
It has been U.S. policy “for at least 79 years" to require Americans who intend to be evacuated from overseas to sign a promissory note.
True
By Amy Sherman • October 13, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 9, 2023 in a Truth Social post:
“The same people that raided Israel are pouring into our once beautiful USA, through our TOTALLY OPEN SOUTHERN BORDER, at Record Numbers.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 12, 2023
Rebecca Cooke
Rebecca Cooke
stated on September 1, 2023 in X, formerly Twitter:
"Derrick Van Orden is one of the only members of Congress who participated in the deadly January 6th insurrection. He now serves in the building he tried to burn down."
Mostly False
By D.L. Davis • October 11, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on October 8, 2023 in a TikTok video:
Video shows pro-Palestine march in Chicago on Oct. 8.
False
By Jeff Cercone • October 10, 2023
Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley
stated on September 22, 2023 in a speech:
Joe Biden "put 20 million people on Medicaid who aren’t even eligible, then stopped states from taking them off."
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 6, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 1, 2023 in a Facebook video:
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Judge Arthur Engoron valued Mar-a-Lago at $18 million.
False
By Amy Sherman • October 6, 2023
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