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Donald Trump Jr.
Donald Trump Jr.
stated on June 18, 2020 an episode of Triggered with President Donald Trump
Says Osama bin Laden endorsed Joe Biden
False
By Jon Greenberg • June 19, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 12, 2020 a post on Facebook
Says Tim Tebow “kneeled in protest of abortion during the National Anthem in 2012. He was praised by fans as being a ‘model American.’”
False
By Aaron Sharockman • June 19, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 6, 2020 a social media post
California’s registered independent voters “will not be able to vote republican come 2020.”
False
By Chris Nichols • June 18, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 14, 2020 a Facebook post
“Antifa now banging on residents’ doors in Seattle, demanding food & supplies. If they don’t get it, the house gets vandalized.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 18, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 16, 2020 a speech
“President Obama and Vice President Biden never even tried to fix this (police reforms) during their eight-year period.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • June 18, 2020
Snoop Dogg
Snoop Dogg
stated on June 15, 2020 an Instagram post
While in prison, boxer Jack Johnson invented and patented the first wrench, and white people insulted him by calling it a “monkey wrench.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • June 18, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on June 14, 2020 an image
Nazi Germany’s Hermann Göring worked to "defund and eliminate the police departments so that they would not interfere with his Brown Shirts."
False
By Daniel Funke • June 18, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 8, 2020 a Facebook post
“The point of defunding the Police in Minneapolis is that Minnesota is where Obama settled 1 Million Islamics. They want Sharia Law.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • June 17, 2020
Candace Owens
Candace Owens
stated on June 11, 2020 a tweet
“According to its website Black Lives Matter, Inc is NOT a charity. It is a full-fledged corporation that does NOT have any locations.”
False
By Daniel Funke • June 17, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on June 14, 2020 an Instagram post
Says photo of beaten woman is Aracely Henriquez, a pregnant woman who George Floyd assaulted during an armed robbery.
False
By Samantha Putterman • June 16, 2020
Mike Pence
Mike Pence
stated on June 15, 2020 remarks at the White House
"In a very real sense, (Oklahoma has) flattened the curve. ... The number of cases in Oklahoma — it's declined precipitously."
False
By Louis Jacobson • June 16, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 14, 2020 a Facebook post
“FREE HORSES!!!! 52 thoroughbred horses need homes. Will go to Sugarcreek this Sat. for slaughter. Gentleman died due to COVID-19 and his son wants nothing to do with them.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 16, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 5, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden called ANTIFA “courageous Americans.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • June 16, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 1, 2020 a Facebook post
“The owner of Taco Bell said them animals need to be shot (black ppl)!”
False
By Tom Kertscher • June 16, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on June 15, 2020 a Facebook post
Donald Trump is recruiting “excited and enthusiastic MINORITY actors and actresses” to appear at his campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 15, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 11, 2020 a Facebook post
“Corona Virus claims a black belt. Chuck Norris, Dead at 80.”
False
By Madison Czopek • June 15, 2020
Ryan Fournier
Ryan Fournier
stated on June 11, 2020 a status
“All money donated to Black Lives Matter goes directly to Act Blue, a Democrat Super PAC that then feeds the money to Democrat candidates.”
False
By Daniel Funke • June 12, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 8, 2020 a Facebook post
Wearing masks for the coronavirus “decreases oxygen intake, increases toxin inhalation, shuts down immune system, increases virus risk, scientifically inaccurate, effectiveness not studied.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • June 12, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 9, 2020 a Facebook post
The Buffalo protester pushed to the ground “had been previously arrested 300 times. 82 times for incitement. Riots is what he does for a living.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • June 12, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 25, 2020 on social media
Nancy Pelosi ordered a 220-seat Boeing 757 to fly to her home state, costing taxpayers nearly $5.8 million annually.
False
By Patrick Orsagos • June 12, 2020
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