Fact Check Posts – Page 3

Glenn Youngkin
stated on October 6, 2021 in a TV interview.:

“Terry (McAuliffe) calls in his friend Joe Biden to actually put the DOJ on Virginia parents.”

By Warren Fiske • October 12, 2021

TikTok posts
stated on September 2, 2021 in a TikTok post:

“COVID internment camps announced in America: Tennessee governor signs EO authorizing National Guard to carry out COVID medical kidnappings.”

By Gabrielle Settles • October 7, 2021

Terry McAuliffe
stated on September 16, 2021 in a debate.:

On qualified immunity

By Warren Fiske • September 29, 2021

Empower Wisconsin
stated on August 17, 2021 in TV ad:

Says of Gov. Tony Evers and 2020 violence in Kenosha after the police shooting of Jacob Blake: “It took the loss of lives before help finally came.”

By Vanessa Swales • September 15, 2021

Jason Miyares
stated on September 2, 2021 in a tweet:

“The Parole Board operates with Mark Herring’s advice and consent.”

By Warren Fiske • September 14, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on September 1, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Following Hurricane Ida, animals from Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey are “fleeing the premises.”

By Gabrielle Settles • September 2, 2021

TikTok posts
stated on July 26, 2021 in a TikTok post:

There is a “0.05% chance of dying from COVID.”

By Gabrielle Settles • August 13, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on August 8, 2021 in a Facebook post:

A slain Chicago police officer left behind a two-month-old baby.

By Ciara O'Rourke • August 10, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on July 11, 2020 in a Facebook post:

The coronavirus can’t be so dangerous because there are no biohazard bins for COVID-19 masks and gloves.

By Gabrielle Settles • July 22, 2021

Bobby Scott
stated on July 12, 2021 in a tweet.:

“Every Republican in Congress voted to defund the police when they voted against the American Rescue Plan.”

By Warren Fiske • July 22, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on September 4, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Charcoal activated tablets “will counteract most date rape drugs.”

By Emily Tian • July 9, 2021

X posts
stated on May 30, 2021 in a Twitter post:

“Police budgets are at their highest they've ever been, there hasn’t actually been any defunding the police.”

By Emily Tian • June 18, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on May 26, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Police defunding is to blame for “skyrocketing murder rates” in Philadelphia, Minneapolis, Portland, New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.

By Miriam Valverde • May 28, 2021

Ron DeSantis
stated on April 19, 2021 in a speech:

“If you look at some of these places that (reduced police funding), they’ve already seen crime go up."

By Miriam Valverde • May 4, 2021

Kevin Kiley
stated on April 26, 2021 in a tweet:

“San Francisco had twice as many drug overdose deaths as COVID deaths last year.”

By Chris Nichols • April 29, 2021

Viral image
stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says the Memphis Police Department “will no longer respond” to crimes including larceny, breaking and entering, and motor vehicle theft.

By Ciara O'Rourke • April 27, 2021

Ashley Moody
stated on March 9, 2021 in a Fox & Friends interview:

Says the Biden administration is canceling immigration detainers and “requiring our law enforcement leaders to release” serious criminal offenders.

By Miriam Valverde • March 12, 2021

Bloggers
stated on January 30, 2021 in a blog post:

“Trump assassination foiled, Deep State in panic mode!”

By Ciara O'Rourke • February 4, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 15, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says a photo shows armed soldiers protecting Joe Biden’s inauguration.

By Miriam Valverde • January 16, 2021

Mo Brooks
stated on January 7, 2021 in a tweet:

“Evidence growing that fascist ANTIFA orchestrated Capitol attack with clever mob control tactics.”

By Miriam Valverde • January 7, 2021

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