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stated on June 25, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Photos show children in cages.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 23, 2020
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stated on September 21, 2020 in a tweet:
“Joe Biden completely botches the Pledge of Allegiance.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 22, 2020
William Barr
William Barr
stated on September 16, 2020 in a speech at a Hillsdale College event:
“Putting a national lockdown, stay-at-home orders, is like house arrest. Other than slavery, which was a different kind of restraint, this is the greatest intrusion on civil liberties in American history."
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By Jon Greenberg • September 22, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on September 17, 2020 in 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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stated on September 19, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says “Ruth Bader Ginsburg was nominated and confirmed 43 days before an election.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • September 22, 2020
Bob Good
Bob Good
stated on September 9, 2020 in a debate.:
“82% of Americans...would experience a tax increase if Biden were elected.”
False
By Bill McCarthy, Warren Fiske • September 22, 2020
William Barr
William Barr
stated on September 2, 2020 in 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 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows Jacob Blake’s “14-year-old rape victim.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 22, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 20, 2020 in a speech:
“The Trump campaign asked that I release the list (of potential Supreme Court nominees) only after (Ruth Bader Ginsburg) passed away.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • September 22, 2020
Brian Kolfage
Brian Kolfage
stated on September 20, 2020 in 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."
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By Noah Y. Kim • September 22, 2020
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stated on September 20, 2020 in 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 in a Facebook post:
The man in a mugshot is “responsible for lighting 32 of the wildfires” on the West Coast.
False
By Samantha Putterman • September 21, 2020
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stated on September 20, 2020 in 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."
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 21, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 20, 2020 in a speech in Philadelphia:
“There's no court session between now and the end of this election.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 21, 2020
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stated on April 26, 2020 in 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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stated on September 16, 2020 in 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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stated on September 18, 2020 in on social media:
“4 republican senators now on board...no vote until January on (Supreme Court): Murkowski, Romney, Collins, Grassley.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 20, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 17, 2020 in a CNN town hall:
"If the president had done his job, had done his job from the beginning, all the people would still be alive. All the people. I'm not making this up. Just look at the data."
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By Bill McCarthy • September 18, 2020
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stated on September 7, 2020 in 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 in 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
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