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stated on May 25, 2022 a tweet
Recent research suggests that 15% of abortions are the result of coercion.
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • June 24, 2022
Levar Stoney
Levar Stoney
stated on June 16, 2022 a tweet.
“In Virginia, Black people are eight times (8X) more likely than white people to die of gun homicide.”
True
By Warren Fiske • June 24, 2022
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on June 17, 2022 a tweet
“American oil is … more affordable” than foreign oil.
False
By Jon Greenberg • June 24, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on June 20, 2022 an Instagram post
According to International Olympic Committee data, “an average of 29 athletes under the age of 35 suffered sudden death per year from 1966 to 2004. From March 2021 to March 2022, 769 athletes have died or suffered cardiac arrest."
False
By Samantha Putterman • June 23, 2022
Catherine Cortez Masto
Catherine Cortez Masto
stated on June 14, 2022 an ad
Adam Laxalt "wants to restrict" and "worked to limit access to birth control."
Mostly True
June 23, 2022
Catherine Cortez Masto
Catherine Cortez Masto
stated on June 14, 2022 an ad
Adam Laxalt "supports eliminating Nevada's protections for legal abortions."
Half-True
June 23, 2022
Lawrence Summers
Lawrence Summers
stated on June 17, 2022 an interview with Barron's
“When you have unemployment below 4% and inflation above 4%, recession always follows within two years.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • June 23, 2022
Rebecca Kleefisch
Rebecca Kleefisch
stated on June 8, 2022 Campaign email
“Joe Biden’s margin of the less than 21,000 votes in Wisconsin was the tightest of any state in 2020.”
False
By Laura Schulte • June 23, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on June 20, 2022 an Instagram post
“Gas in Canada is $9.00 a gallon.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • June 22, 2022
Tony Evers
Tony Evers
stated on June 13, 2022 Campaign email
“Wisconsin's archaic abortion ban is older than 20 states."
True
By Laura Schulte • June 22, 2022
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Viral image
stated on June 19, 2022 an Instagram post
A photo shows Marjorie Taylor Greene wearing a Soviet shirt and giving a Nazi salute.
Pants on Fire!
June 22, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on June 16, 2022 an interview with the Associated Press
“In every other major industrial country in the world … inflation is higher.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • June 22, 2022
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Viral image
stated on June 17, 2022 a post on Facebook
An image shows gas prices on Jan. 6, 2021.
False
By Grace Abels • June 21, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on June 20, 2022 an Instagram post
A compilation of images shows what Joe Biden has “done to our country.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • June 21, 2022
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Viral image
stated on June 19, 2022 an Instagram post
Says Jen Psaki said, “President Biden might need kneepads for riding his bike, but the last guy needed kneepads for visiting the Kremlin.”
Pants on Fire!
June 21, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 16, 2022 a Facebook post
Prince Harry and Meghan “have finally signed the divorce papers.”
False
June 21, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 16, 2022 a Facebook post
Thousands of cattle that recently died in Kansas weren’t killed by the heat.
False
June 21, 2022
Van Wanggaard
Van Wanggaard
stated on June 5, 2022 TV interview
Waiting periods for gun purchases may not make a difference, because "If somebody's decided that they're gonna take their life, they're gonna take their life."
False
By Madeline Heim • June 21, 2022
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on June 4, 2022 a tweet
"The impact of President Biden being beholden to the Green New Deal radicals in his party has electricity costs through the roof in Texas."
False
By Nusaiba Mizan • June 21, 2022
Cindy Axne
Cindy Axne
stated on June 14, 2022 a campaign ad
“Zach Nunn took money from Adventureland’s CEO, then sponsored legislation to loosen amusement park safety rules. A child died. Zach Nunn put his big donor first, ahead of the safety of Iowa families.”
Mostly False
By Lyle Muller • June 18, 2022
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