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Gary Peters
Gary Peters
stated on September 21, 2020 Gary Peters in a Sept. 21 Facebook ad:
Says “John James opposes abortion, even refusing to make an exception when a woman’s life is at risk” and “wants to make it a felony even in cases of rape and incest.”
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By Clara Hendrickson • October 6, 2020
Doug Jones
Doug Jones
stated on October 1, 2020 an ad:
Says Tommy Tuberville "quit on his players" all four times that he was a college football coach.
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • October 6, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on October 2, 2020 a post on Facebook:
“The leader of Proud Boys is the Florida state director of Latinos for Trump.”
Half-True
By Madison Czopek • October 6, 2020
Congressional Leadership Fund
Congressional Leadership Fund
stated on September 25, 2020 a campaign ad:
Says Sri Kulkarni attended “notorious desert drug parties” and was arrested for cocaine.
Half-True
By Noah Y. Kim • October 6, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 1, 2020 a text post:
Says Joe Biden “wants American farmers to put their farmland into Gvt ‘land banks.’ Gvt would then tell farmers what ‘sustainable’ plants they could grow.”
Half-True
By Monique Curet • October 6, 2020
Coalition to Stop the Proposed Tax Hike Amendment
Coalition to Stop the Proposed Tax Hike Amendment
stated on August 31, 2020 an ad:
Approving the constitutional amendment on Illinois' November ballot “would let the politicians immediately implement their plan to increase taxes on small businesses, farmers and large employers.”
Half-True
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • October 4, 2020
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on September 12, 2020 an advertisement:
Says he “strongly supports legalization for Dreamers.”
Half-True
By Brandon Mulder • October 3, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 29, 2020 a text post:
Says Joe Biden “made it clear..No More Coal Fired Power Plants!! So, No More Coal!! Wake Up WV, PA,OH, KY”
Half-True
By Hayat Norimine • October 2, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on September 30, 2020 a post on Facebook:
Gas prices during the Obama-Biden administration were $5.49 a gallon.
Half-True
By Madison Czopek • October 2, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 21, 2020 a speech:
Says President Donald Trump started a trade war that “led to a surge in farm bankruptcies.”
Half-True
By Eric Litke • October 2, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 29, 2020 the first 2020 presidential debate:
Says Joe Biden “passed a tax bill that gave us all these privileges for depreciation and for tax credits. We built a building, and we get tax credits like the hotel on Pennsylvania Ave.”
Half-True
By Bill McCarthy • October 1, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 29, 2020 the first presidential debate:
“Suburbs are by and large integrated.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 1, 2020
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
stated on September 17, 2020 a campaign website:
Says Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez “approved a 67% pay raise for himself and increased his own pension. He makes $250,000 a year, more than almost every big-city Mayor in the country. He also kept his taxpayer-funded Mercedes-Benz after slashing $400 million in government jobs and spending.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • September 30, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 27, 2020 a campaign ad:
The typical elementary school teacher pays $7,239 in federal income taxes, and firefighters pay $5,328, while Donald Trump paid $750.
Half-True
By Noah Y. Kim • September 29, 2020
Thom Tillis
Thom Tillis
stated on September 14, 2020 a debate:
Says Cal Cunningham “got a $40,000 tax incentive to update his butler’s pantry.”
Half-True
By Paul Specht • September 28, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 26, 2020 an Instagram post:
Says Joe Biden “disrespects servicemen” in telling them to “clap for that you stupid bastards.”
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • September 28, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 14, 2020 a Facebook post:
A graphic on U.S. abortion rates shows larger declines during recent Democratic presidential administrations, and says its due to the party’s approach of making abortions unnecessary, rather than the Republican Party’s approach of making the procedure illegal.
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • September 25, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 18, 2020 a video in a tweet:
Says Donald Trump is “the worst jobs president in recorded history."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • September 24, 2020
Cal Cunningham
Cal Cunningham
stated on September 14, 2020 a debate:
Says Thom Tillis has been “blocking his own party’s efforts to reduce the cost of prescription drugs.”
Half-True
By Paul Specht • September 24, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 22, 2020 an image:
Quotes Sen. Mitt Romney as saying: “The Merrick Garland decision wasn’t unfair & the notion that someone has to pay the price to make up for it is wrong.”
Half-True
By Daniel Funke • September 23, 2020
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