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stated on May 17, 2023 a post:
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy called for the immediate “expulsion and prosecution of Rep. Adam Schiff for committing crimes of treason against the United States.”
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By Madison Czopek • May 30, 2023
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Facebook posts
stated on May 25, 2023 a caption:
“Adam Schiff just got served” with a $16 million fine for Russia collusion investigation.
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By Andy Nguyen • May 26, 2023
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stated on May 25, 2023 a Facebook post:
“50 U.S. politicians who received satellite phones were taken to an undisclosed government bunker facility to ensure a Continuation of Government.”
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By Loreben Tuquero • May 26, 2023
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stated on March 3, 2023 a post:
“Breaking: John Fetterman RESIGNATION Announcement.”
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By Gabrielle Settles • March 6, 2023
Elise Stefanik
Elise Stefanik
stated on February 9, 2023 a Tweet:
53% of Americans made aware of the Hunter Biden laptop story would have changed their vote in 2020.
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By Jill Terreri Ramos • February 25, 2023
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on February 7, 2023 an ad:
President Joe Biden “cheated on his taxes and got away with it.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • February 10, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Marjorie Taylor Greene
stated on February 1, 2023 a House committee hearing:
Illinois “received $5.1 billion at an elementary school there that used it for equity and diversity.”
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By Amy Sherman, Jeff Cercone • February 3, 2023
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stated on January 30, 2023 an Instagram post:
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted that Instagram needs to “TERMINATE…a right-wing media page posting CONSERVATIVE content.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 31, 2023
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stated on January 29, 2023 a Facebook post:
“BREAKING GOP approves resolution to expel Omar from Congress! It’s over for her!”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 31, 2023
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stated on January 23, 2023 a Facebook post:
Video shows Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez crying after “Ted Cruz gets up and humiliates her to her face.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 26, 2023
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stated on October 12, 2022 an Instagram post:
“Nancy Pelosi (purchased) 10,000 shares of Amgen, manufacturer of Nplate, a drug used to treat radiation sickness.”
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By Sara Swann • October 25, 2022
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stated on October 14, 2022 an Instagram post:
Video footage showing Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi hiding on Jan. 6, 2021, shows the U.S. Capitol attack “was a setup.”
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By Madison Czopek • October 17, 2022
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stated on October 6, 2022 a video:
The Jan. 6 hearing “was abruptly canceled after it was revealed that news networks would not be showing it.”
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By Gabrielle Settles • October 7, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on October 3, 2022 a Facebook post:
Video shows Rand Paul telling Nancy Pelosi “she’s a traitor.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 4, 2022
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on October 2, 2022 a television interview:
Kamala Harris said about Hurricane Ian that “if you have a different skin color, you're going to get relief faster.”
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By Jeff Cercone • October 3, 2022
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stated on September 21, 2022 an Instagram post:
“Breaking: Judiciary Democrats just voted to support non-citizens voting in our elections.”
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By Amy Sherman • September 27, 2022
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stated on August 19, 2022 a Facebook post:
The deaths of U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., and actor Anne Heche are suspicious and linked because they “partnered fighting against pedophilia.”
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By Andy Nguyen • August 26, 2022
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stated on August 21, 2022 an Instagram post:
“Congress just voted to exempt themselves from IRS auditing of their personal finances.”
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By Sara Swann • August 23, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on August 15, 2022 una publicación en Facebook:
“El congreso acaba de aprobar un reciente proyecto de ley para todos los que tengan más de $10,000 de deuda”.
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By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 19, 2022
Matt Gaetz
Matt Gaetz
stated on August 4, 2022 interview with Tucker Carlson on Fox News:
The government is arming up the IRS because “Joe Biden is raising taxes and disarming Americans.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • August 12, 2022
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