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stated on September 17, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Facebook is creating these #firstborn and #secondborn challenges so the IRS can confirm who y’all claiming on them taxes as dependents.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 22, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on September 19, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says “Ruth Bader Ginsburg was nominated and confirmed 43 days before an election.”
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By Samantha Putterman • September 22, 2020
William Barr
William Barr
stated on September 2, 2020 a CNN interview:
“We indicted someone in Texas, 1,700 ballots collected from people who could vote, he made them out and voted for the person he wanted to.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 22, 2020
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stated on September 17, 2020 a Facebook post:
Photo shows Jacob Blake’s “14-year-old rape victim.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 22, 2020
Brian Kolfage
Brian Kolfage
stated on September 20, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says Sarah Jeong said, "We need a castration lottery for white men. Every month we pull a birthday, sort the excess and snip some sacks, preferably in a big public gathering."
False
By Noah Y. Kim • September 22, 2020
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stated on September 20, 2020 a Facebook post:
A Time magazine cover shows Donald Trump looking at a child in a cage.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 21, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on September 20, 2020 a Facebook post:
The man in a mugshot is “responsible for lighting 32 of the wildfires” on the West Coast.
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By Samantha Putterman • September 21, 2020
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stated on September 18, 2020 a Facebook post:
A Time magazine cover calls Donald Trump the “Worst. President. Ever.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 21, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on September 16, 2020 a post on Facebook:
“PHIL MURPHY ONLY ALLOWING IN PERSON VOTING ON Election Day AT PRUDENTIAL CENTER IN NEWARK NJ - Calling it a #SuperPollingStation”
Mostly False
By Hayat Norimine • September 21, 2020
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stated on September 20, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says John F. Kennedy said, "If a Supreme Court Justice died one day before the election, it would be more Constitutional to indefinitely postpone the election than postpone the confirmation a single day."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 21, 2020
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stated on April 26, 2020 a Facebook post:
Students no longer say the Pledge of Allegiance in schools.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 21, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on September 16, 2020 a Facebook post:
"This Is Real: Biden Waves To An Empty Field."
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By Noah Y. Kim • September 21, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on September 18, 2020 on social media:
“4 republican senators now on board...no vote until January on (Supreme Court): Murkowski, Romney, Collins, Grassley.”
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By Louis Jacobson • September 20, 2020
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Instagram posts
stated on September 19, 2020 a faked screenshot:
Says Ruth Bader Ginsburg tweeted, “I have information that will lead to the arrest of Hillary Clinton.”
Pants on Fire!
By Katie Sanders • September 20, 2020
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stated on September 17, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Last year alone, 10 million fell ill from TB and 1.5 million died. ... Why don’t we wear masks for TB?”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • September 18, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on September 7, 2020 a post on Facebook:
“A portion of everything you pay A.A.R.P goes directly to the Democratic Party.”
False
By Madison Czopek • September 18, 2020
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stated on September 3, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Epstein dies while in custody, his private banker is found dead, a judge had a trial regarding Epstein and the Deutsche Bank. Her son has been killed now and her husband has been shot. The shooter who shot the son and shot the judge’s husband has now also been found dead.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 18, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 31, 2020 a Facebook post:
Quotes Kamala Harris as saying “Take the guns first. Go through due process second, I like taking the guns early.”
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • September 18, 2020
YouTube videos
YouTube videos
stated on July 2, 2020 a YouTube video:
“Bill Gates says you don't have a choice to be vaccinated or not.”
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By Noah Y. Kim • September 18, 2020
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stated on September 17, 2020 a post on Facebook:
“Kim Martin Morrow the CEO of Netflix has just been charged with 15 charges for child pornography”
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By Madison Czopek • September 18, 2020
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