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Facebook posts
stated on September 26, 2020 a Facebook post
Says over 1,000 mail in ballots were found in a dumpster in California.
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By Samantha Putterman • September 28, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 27, 2020 a post
Says Jared Kushner “deleted all of his tweets after the tax story broke.”
False
By Madison Czopek • September 28, 2020
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stated on September 26, 2020 a Facebook post
A letter from Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says that at “the beginning of October 2020 the statewide mask requirements will be abolished.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 28, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 17, 2020 Speech
Says under U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal proposal, “Cows are out.”
False
By Laura Schulte • September 28, 2020
Fred Upton
Fred Upton
stated on September 8, 2020 a campaign ad
Says House candidate Jon Hoadley voted to defund the police
False
By Clara Hendrickson • September 28, 2020
Richard Durbin
Richard Durbin
stated on August 23, 2020 a radio interview
"We have a worse economy than any other country in the world that's going through COVID-19 by a factor of three."
False
By Deborah Wilber • September 27, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 22, 2020 an Instagram post
Like Al-Qaeda and ISIS, Amy Coney Barrett has said her “end goal is to end the separation of church and state & build a ‘Kingdom of God’ in the United States.”
False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 27, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 23, 2020 a Facebook post
Says President Trump tweeted that it’s “not fair for a president to leave office because of BAD votes!” and that the Supreme Court “should decide the presidency at every election.”
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By Samantha Putterman • September 27, 2020
Dinesh D'Souza
Dinesh D'Souza
stated on September 23, 2020 an Instagram post
Kamala Harris “has not formally taken questions from the press a single time” since she was announced as Joe Biden’s vice presidential pick.
False
By Bill McCarthy • September 25, 2020
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stated on September 21, 2020 a post on Facebook
Quotes Donald Trump as saying, “I’ll tell you the funniest thing. I’ll go backstage before a Miss Teen USA show, and everyone’s getting dressed and ready and everything and no men are anywhere. … You know, I’m inspecting. The girls (14-16) are standing there with no clothes on.”
False
By Madison Czopek • September 25, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 31, 2020 a Facebook post
“Biden said today, if he loses, his people will keep burning, looting and killing.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 25, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 22, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Judge Amy Coney Barrett said that “gays have a right to be discriminated against because they are against God’s wishes” and that “white people are God’s chosen ones.”
False
By Noah Y. Kim • September 25, 2020
Susan Collins
Susan Collins
stated on September 14, 2020 an ad
Says Sara Gideon "voted to defund" the Freeport police "and gave the money to a nonprofit she helped run."
False
By Tom Kertscher • September 25, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on August 27, 2020 a Facebook post
“Coroner saying George Floyd died of drug overdose, not police brutality.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 25, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 23, 2020 a post on Facebook
Says Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron “married his mentor Mitch McConnell's granddaughter."
False
By Madison Czopek • September 25, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 22, 2020 a speech
Says Joe Biden's plan for net-zero emissions "would instantly shut down all fracking and all mining immediately in Pennsylvania."
False
By Jessica Calefati • September 25, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on September 21, 2020 a blog post
Photo shows Dianne Feinstein “bullying” Lisa Murkowski over “the now empty seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 23, 2020
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stated on July 30, 2020 a Facebook post
Quotes Ronald Reagan as saying, “Keep voting Democrat ... One day they will restrict your freedoms, restrict your history and restrict your safety. All in the name of professional victims that don't understand the consequences of their ignorance.”
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By Madison Czopek • September 23, 2020
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stated on September 19, 2020 a Facebook post
“Guess who is the marketing CEO of Zoom? Pelosi’s daughter/Newsome’s cousin.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 23, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 1, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Facebook “is banning Trump from advertising for president.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 23, 2020
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