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Darin LaHood
Darin LaHood
stated on May 1, 2020 in a TV interview:
"93% of the (COVID-19) cases in the state of Illinois have come from Chicago."
False
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • May 14, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on May 6, 2020 in an image:
Gates Foundation stands to make nearly £31.5 billion on a coronavirus vaccine in U.K.
False
By Daniel Funke • May 14, 2020
Rand Paul
Rand Paul
stated on May 6, 2020 in an interview:
$3 trillion for federal coronavirus stimulus packages is "being borrowed basically from China."
False
By Tom Kertscher • May 14, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on April 23, 2020 in a post on TikTok:
“It’s not the coronavirus that’s killing people. It is the economy.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • May 14, 2020
Mike Turzai
Mike Turzai
stated on May 9, 2020 in a video:
“Guess what, [children are] not at risk unless they have an underlying medical issue.”
False
By Jessica Calefati • May 14, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 11, 2020 in comments in the Rose Garden:
“Germany and the United States are the two best in deaths per 100,000 people, which, frankly, to me, that's perhaps the most important number there is.”
False
By Shefali Luthra • May 13, 2020
Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
stated on May 11, 2020 in an MSNBC interview:
Says President Donald Trump implemented “a travel ban that just didn't work, 400,000 people got in from those countries that were subject to the restrictions.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • May 13, 2020
Louis Riggs
Louis Riggs
stated on April 21, 2020 in an opinion piece in the Missouri Times:
“Nearly half of (Missouri) counties have not reported positive (COVID-19) cases.”
False
By Sara Dingmann • May 13, 2020
Jerome R. Corsi
Jerome R. Corsi
stated on April 28, 2020 in an article:
Says Dr. Anthony Fauci's name appears on "4 U.S. patents for a key glycoprotein” used to “create the current COVID-19 epidemic.”
False
By Daniel Funke • May 12, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on May 31, 2019 in a blog post:
Actor Tom Selleck praised President Donald Trump in a meeting with Breitbart.
False
By Samantha Putterman • May 12, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on May 9, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Trump revokes Barack Obama’s security clearance.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 11, 2020
X posts
X posts
stated on May 10, 2020 in a tweet:
Barack Obama “is the first ex-president to ever speak against his successor.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • May 11, 2020
Chuck Todd
Chuck Todd
stated on May 10, 2020 in a TV segment:
Says Attorney General William Barr didn’t cite the "rule of law” in explaining his decision in the Michael Flynn case during a CBS News interview.
False
By Bill McCarthy • May 11, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on May 7, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Dr. Fauci sat on Microsoft’s board of directors.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 11, 2020
South West News Service
South West News Service
stated on April 24, 2020 in a news story:
Black cats in Vietnam are being killed and consumed as a COVID-19 cure.
False
By Tom Kertscher • May 8, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 29, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp “mandates restaurants reopen”
False
By Amy Sherman • May 8, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on April 20, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“New autopsy reports suggest Jeffrey Epstein most likely died from COVID-19 complications.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 8, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on May 8, 2020 in a blog post:
Says Mike Pence was caught on a hot mic delivering empty boxes of PPE to a nursing home and pretended they were heavy.
False
By Samantha Putterman • May 8, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on May 6, 2020 in a Facebook post:
A photo shows Brian Kemp posing with Gregory McMichael.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 8, 2020
Warren Daniel
Warren Daniel
stated on April 23, 2020 in a tweet:
North Carolina’s health department is "telling hospitals that if they decide to do elective surgeries, they won’t be eligible to receive (protective equipment) from the state.”
False
By Paul Specht • May 8, 2020
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