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stated on March 31, 2019 a Facebook post
A photograph shows Joe Biden kissing a woman behind Lindsey Graham.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 4, 2019
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stated on April 2, 2019 a Facebook post
"Hackers are posting sexual videos and pictures on your (Facebook) walls! You don’t see them, but your friends do, then it seems as if you posted it."
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By Samantha Putterman • April 3, 2019
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stated on March 30, 2019 a Facebook post
Seven days before John F. Kennedy was assassinated he said, "There’s a plot in this country to enslave every man, woman and child. Before I leave this high and noble office, I intend to expose this plot."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 3, 2019
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stated on April 1, 2019 a Facebook post
Quotes Harriet Tubman as saying, "I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves."
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By Samantha Putterman • April 2, 2019
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stated on March 31, 2019 a Facebook post
"When Winston Churchill was asked to cut arts funding in favour of the war effort, he simply replied, ‘then what are we fighting for?’ "
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 2, 2019
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stated on March 31, 2019 a Facebook post
Quotes Bernie Sanders as saying, "Christianity is an insult to Muslims."  
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 2, 2019
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stated on March 30, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said, "We need to repeal Daylight Savings Time as a primary measure to decrease the rate of climate change. Less hours of sun shine equal less heat hitting Earth’s surface."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 2, 2019
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stated on March 20, 2019 a social media post
"American middle schools caught forcing students to do Muslim prayers 5 times a day."
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By Miriam Valverde • April 2, 2019
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stated on March 11, 2019 a Facebook post
"The day Al Gore was born, there were 130,000 glaciers on earth. Today, only 130,000 remain."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 2, 2019
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stated on April 1, 2019 a Facebook post
The Mueller report was leaked.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 2, 2019
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stated on March 28, 2019 a Facebook post
Bluegill fish "are responsible for over 500 deaths in the United States every summer."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 1, 2019
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stated on March 21, 2019 a Facebook post
Quotes Adolf Hitler as saying the best way to control a people is "to take a little of their freedom at a time."
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By Samantha Putterman • April 1, 2019
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stated on March 20, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Islamic studies professor Tariq Ramadan said Muslims are here "to colonize the U.S. and Canada and spread Sharia law" and won’t "hesitate to use violent Jihad" if they have to.
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By Samantha Putterman • March 29, 2019
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stated on March 18, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Donna Brazile is a "criminal."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • March 29, 2019
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stated on March 20, 2019 posts online
"President Trump’s wall costs less than the ObamaCare website."
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By Julianna Rennie • March 29, 2019
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stated on February 25, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Fred Trump was arrested for "participating in KKK riot" in 1927.
Mostly False
By Sarah Stanley • March 28, 2019
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stated on March 18, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Tom Ford said about Melania Trump, "I have no interest in dressing a glorified escort who steals speeches and has bad taste in men."
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 28, 2019
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stated on March 21, 2019 a post
Says Adam Schiff used taxpayer money to "reach a sexual harassment settlement with a 19-year-old male."
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By Samantha Putterman • March 27, 2019
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stated on March 21, 2019 a Facebook post
"President Trump signed legislation to clean up millions of tons of trash from our oceans and lakes last week."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • March 27, 2019
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stated on March 25, 2019 a Facebook post
A photograph shows Barack Obama kissing David Cameron.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • March 27, 2019
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