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stated on September 13, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says a photo shows an ambushed Los Angeles police officer and that the NFL intends to “honor and praise the organization” that stood outside of the hospital chanting, “We hope she dies.”
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By Jon Greenberg • September 14, 2020
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stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“CDC announces that ordinary (non-N95) masks (which most people are wearing) will do nothing to protect you against wildfire smoke … Fun fact: smoke particles are far larger than SARS-CoV-2 particles.”
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By Samantha Putterman • September 14, 2020
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stated on September 13, 2020 in a text post:
"ANTIFA is now carrying chain saws, and cutting down utility poles, and starting more fires."
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By Daniel Funke • September 14, 2020
Karen Handel
Karen Handel
stated on August 24, 2020 in an ad:
Says Lucy McBath "is supporting those who attack the police."
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By Tom Kertscher • September 14, 2020
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stated on September 5, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Kroger Corporate says employees can not wear flag masks but they can wear BLM masks!”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 14, 2020
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stated on September 11, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows a man who burned the car of an antifa member.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 14, 2020
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stated on September 7, 2020 in a post:
Photo shows “some of the firefighters in California fighting fires 24/7 to save people's lives and property.”
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By Katie Sanders • September 13, 2020
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stated on September 11, 2020 in a post:
“KXL Radio in Portland reported today that Firefighters are now being shot at by suspected Antifa and BLM members.”
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By Katie Sanders • September 13, 2020
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stated on September 10, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden and Gretchen Whitmer were maskless at the Detroit Athletic Club “while OUR children are being mandated to wear a mask while playing outdoor sports.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 11, 2020
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stated on September 9, 2020 in a post:
“Canada has just criminalized all CV19 measures requiring masks, distancing, quarantining & vaccines.”
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By Madison Czopek • September 11, 2020
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stated on September 2, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Anti-poaching organizations dye elephant tusks and rhino horns with “the same pink dye that is used to mark stolen banknotes.”
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By Noah Y. Kim • September 11, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 10, 2020 in a speech at a rally in Michigan:
"After the last administration nearly killed the US auto industry, I saved the U.S. auto industry ... We brought you a lot of car plants… (and Japan) “announced five car companies are coming to Michigan.”
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By Jon Greenberg • September 11, 2020
Paul Romero
Paul Romero
stated on September 9, 2020 in a tweet:
“Pallet Company in Oregon City confirmed Antifa arsonist on camera. Douglas County Sheriff has 6 ANTIFA arsonists in custody.”
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By Daniel Funke • September 11, 2020
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stated on September 9, 2020 in a series of images:
Most of the wildfires on the West Coast are “all being started by antifa.”
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By Daniel Funke • September 10, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 9, 2020 in a speech in Warren, Mich.:
“Military COVID infected: 118,984. Military COVID deaths: 6,114.”
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By Louis Jacobson • September 10, 2020
Scott Perry
Scott Perry
stated on August 31, 2020 in an ad:
Says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Eugene DePasquale support "socialized medicine," the Green New Deal and defunding the police.
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By Tom Kertscher • September 10, 2020
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stated on August 28, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Olive Garden employees are allowed to wear Black Lives Matter masks “but NOT the American flag.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 10, 2020
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stated on September 6, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Entire port in Delaware on lockdown? 60 plus kids in shipping containers.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 10, 2020
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stated on September 8, 2020 in a photo:
Countries were exporting COVID-19 “diagnostic test instruments” in 2018.
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By Daniel Funke • September 10, 2020
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stated on September 2, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows “‘kids in cages’ taken in 2014 under the Obama admin.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 9, 2020
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