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stated on July 10, 2020 a Facebook post
“Wayfair CEO steps down.”
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July 20, 2020
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stated on July 17, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows “Chuck Schumer kissing this child on Epstein island!”
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July 18, 2020
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stated on July 14, 2020 a Facebook post
“You must apply to get your second stimulus check! I’ve already filed for mine and will be receiving $2,000 a month for the rest of the year.”
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July 16, 2020
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stated on July 14, 2020 a Facebook post
“All the books” have been removed from the classrooms of a Minnesota middle school because administrators “claim that the books cannot be cleaned.”
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July 16, 2020
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stated on July 14, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows “Dr. Fauci, Melinda Gates and Barack Obama at the Wuhan Lab in 2015.”
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July 16, 2020
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stated on April 16, 2020 a media website
"New study: The flu vaccine is 'significantly associated' with an increased risk of coronavirus"
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By Emily Venezky • July 16, 2020
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stated on July 14, 2020 a Facebook post
"Wrong" COVID-19 case count by Orlando Health "explains the 'outbreak' in Florida."
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July 16, 2020
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stated on July 11, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Betsy Devos said "only" 0.02% of kids are likely to die when they go back to school.
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By Samantha Putterman • July 16, 2020
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stated on July 3, 2020 a Facebook post
Says a leader of the Blackfeet Nation tribe designed the current Washington Redskins logo and once said it “made us all proud to have an Indian on a big-time team."
Mostly True
By Samantha Putterman • July 16, 2020
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stated on July 14, 2020 a Facebook post
Says FEMA is giving essential workers $1,000.
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July 15, 2020
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stated on July 8, 2020 on social media
Only 56 coronavirus deaths a day was enough to collapse the world economy, even though thousands of people die daily from tuberculosis, hepatitis B, and other diseases.
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By Louis Jacobson • July 15, 2020
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stated on July 12, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows “Wayfair president of operations Bill Hutcherson with Ghislaine Maxwell.”
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July 14, 2020
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stated on July 3, 2020 a Facebook post
“Weis Food stores will no longer sell anything with the American flag and their employees can no longer wear anything with the flag.”
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July 14, 2020
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stated on July 13, 2020 a video on Facebook
“Registered Republican not allowed to vote.”
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July 14, 2020
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stated on July 4, 2020 a Facebook post
Quotes Dr. Denis Mukwege as saying he resigned from the Congolese coronavirus response team because he was ordered to fabricate COVID-19 case and death numbers.
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By Samantha Putterman • July 13, 2020
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stated on July 7, 2020 a Facebook post
“Hillary Clinton is on trial, she (supposed) to have killed” a 10-year-old girl.
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July 13, 2020
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stated on July 7, 2020 a Facebook post
Says COVID-19 testing could be done with mouth swabs, so maybe deeper swabbing is “implanting something.”
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July 13, 2020
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Lists eight wealthy politicians and public figures who “got millions (or close to it) in PPP loans.”
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By Daniel Funke • July 13, 2020
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stated on July 9, 2020 a Facebook post
“The CDC may have to stop calling COVID-19 an ‘epidemic’ due to a remarkably low death rate.”
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July 13, 2020
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stated on July 7, 2020 a Facebook post
“New Zealand let health experts” rather than politicians make decisions about how to deal with COVID-19, “and as of today they have zero COVID cases.”
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July 10, 2020
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