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Mark Batinick
Mark Batinick
stated on October 8, 2019 in a radio interview:
Says California has "30% or a third of the country’s people living at or below the poverty level."
False
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • October 20, 2019
Mick Mulvaney
Mick Mulvaney
stated on October 17, 2019 in a news conference:
Says Donald Trump "will not be profiting" from the G-7 summit meeting to be held at Trump’s Doral resort.
False
By Tom Kertscher • October 18, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 16, 2019 in answering questions from reporters:
"The Kurds are much safer right now."
False
By Tom Kertscher • October 16, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 7, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Quotes President John F. Kennedy as saying "If the United States ever experienced [a coup to overthrow the government] it will come from the CIA and not the Pentagon."  
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 16, 2019
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Viral image
stated on October 11, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says a photo shows "25,000 outside all to hear the POTUS speak!"  
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 16, 2019
Julián Castro
Julián Castro
stated on October 15, 2019 in a debate:
"Ohio, Michigan, and Pennsylvania actually in the latest jobs data have lost jobs, not gained them."
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 16, 2019
The Other 98%
The Other 98%
stated on October 11, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Fox News anchor Shepard Smith stepped down after Attorney General William Barr "had a closed door meeting with Rupert Murdoch."
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 14, 2019
Roger Stone
Roger Stone
stated on September 28, 2018 in a Facebook post:
As mayor of Newark, N.J., Cory Booker "stole $600,000 from a city water authority and laundered it through his law firm."
False
By Daniel Funke • October 14, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 8, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says the Obamas are connected to the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal.
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 11, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 9, 2019 in an ad:
"Fact: Joe Biden pressured Ukraine to fire its prosecutor .... Fact: the prosecutor said he was forced out for leading a corruption probe into Hunter Biden's company. Fact: Democrats want to impeach President Trump for discussing this investigation with Ukraine's President."  
False
By Amy Sherman • October 11, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 7, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says the sons of Nancy Pelosi, Mitt Romney and John Kerry are all on the boards of "energy companies doing business in Ukraine."
False
By Daniel Funke • October 10, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 27, 2019 in a speech:
Says Republican Dan Bishop was "down by 17" points in NC congressional race and then won "by a lot."
False
By Paul Specht • October 10, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 1, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Nancy Pelosi’s "legislative aide … is from the Ukraine and is connected to the Ukrainian Embassy, the Ukrainian military, the Ukrainian government and Ukrainian party life"
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 9, 2019
Kelly McGinn
Kelly McGinn
stated on September 20, 2019:
Del. Danica Roem "supported a controversial bill that would have allowed abortion up until the moment of birth.  
False
By Warren Fiske • October 9, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 6, 2019 in a tweet:
Says Joe Biden "said he never spoke to the Ukrainian company, and then the picture came out where he was playing golf with the company boss and Hunter" Biden.
False
By Daniel Funke • October 8, 2019
Siobhan Dunnavant
Siobhan Dunnavant
stated on September 30, 2019 in a campaign mailer.:
Del. Debra Rodman "opposes adoption as an alternative to abortion in event of unplanned pregnancies."  
False
By Warren Fiske • October 8, 2019
Adam Schiff
Adam Schiff
stated on September 17, 2019 in an interview on MSNBC:
"We have not spoken directly with the whistleblower."
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 4, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 2, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Rep. Adam Schiff was "complicit in EDITING AND COMPOSING THE ‘WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT’ BEFORE IT WAS FILED."
False
By Daniel Funke • October 4, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 3, 2019 in a Facebook post:
 Quotes Thomas Jefferson as saying that "freedom is lost gradually from uninterested, uninformed and uninvolved people."  
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 4, 2019
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Viral image
stated on August 25, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Red Bull contains bull sperm.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 3, 2019
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