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Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg
stated on January 31, 2022 in a TV segment:
"The Holocaust isn't about race. No, it's not about race."
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • February 1, 2022
Sean Hannity
Sean Hannity
stated on January 27, 2022 in a radio show segment:
“There's never been a president (before Joe Biden) that has made race and gender the defining factor” for a Supreme Court nomination.
False
By Bill McCarthy • January 28, 2022
Dinesh D'Souza
Dinesh D'Souza
stated on January 4, 2022 in a Fox News appearance:
Recently released Jan. 6 footage shows "these cops using massive amounts of force against unarmed Trump supporters, including women."
False
By Bill McCarthy • January 10, 2022
Sean Hannity
Sean Hannity
stated on December 1, 2021 in a TV segment:
"If you look pre-COVID" under President Donald Trump, "we didn't import a single barrel of oil from Saudi Arabia.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • December 2, 2021
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on November 1, 2021 in a documentary film:
Federal agents directly incited people on Jan. 6, 2021, and "intentionally entrapped" American citizens.
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 4, 2021
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on November 1, 2021 in his documentary series "Patriot Purge":
“Jan. 6 is being used as a pretext to strip millions of Americans, disfavored Americans, of their core constitutional rights.”
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • November 2, 2021
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on November 2, 2021 in a documentary film:
“DEA agent Mark Ibrahim was forced from his job and later indicted simply because he was near the Capitol protest on Jan. 6.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 2, 2021
Kimberly Klacik
Kimberly Klacik
stated on October 13, 2021 in a tweet:
An image of empty grocery store shelves shows the effect of President Joe Biden's “Build Back Better” plan.
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 13, 2021
Will Cain
Will Cain
stated on October 1, 2021 in a Fox News segment:
"You are more likely, as a child, to end up in the hospital because of the vaccine than you are because of COVID. That's data from the CDC and from VAERS."
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 7, 2021
Breitbart
Breitbart
stated on September 13, 2021 in an article:
“Polling center tells some Republicans they ‘already voted’" in the California recall election.
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • September 14, 2021
Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan
stated on August 20, 2021 in a podcast episode:
The mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are “really gene therapy.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • August 31, 2021
X posts
X posts
stated on August 19, 2021 in in tweets:
The bomb threat near the U.S. Capitol on Aug. 19 was a false flag.
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • August 24, 2021
Charlie Kirk
Charlie Kirk
stated on August 16, 2021 in a radio show segment:
Joe Biden intentionally “let it fall apart” in Afghanistan because he “wants a couple hundred thousand more Ilhan Omars to come into America to change the body politic permanently.”
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • August 19, 2021
Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan
stated on July 20, 2021 in a podcast episode:
The government is “monitoring SMS texts for dangerous misinformation about COVID vaccines.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • July 26, 2021
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on July 14, 2021 in a TV segment:
“It now appears there actually was meaningful voter fraud in Fulton County, Georgia, last November. That is not a conspiracy theory. It's true.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • July 20, 2021
Kayleigh McEnany
Kayleigh McEnany
stated on July 6, 2021 in a TV segment:
“We know most of our forefathers, all of our main Founding Fathers were against slavery, recognized the evils of it.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • July 9, 2021
Sherri Tenpenny
Sherri Tenpenny
stated on June 8, 2021 in an Ohio House hearing:
The COVID-19 vaccines make people "magnetized. They can put a key on their forehead, it sticks. They can put spoons and forks all over them, and they can stick."
False
By Bill McCarthy • June 9, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on May 20, 2021 in an Instagram post:
A video shows “Dems caught not wearing masks” at the White House.
Half-True
By Bill McCarthy • May 24, 2021
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on May 5, 2021 in a TV segment:
“Between late December of 2020 and last month, a total of 3,362 people apparently died after getting the COVID vaccine in the United States … The actual number is almost certainly higher.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • May 6, 2021
Fox News Channel
Fox News Channel
stated on April 23, 2021 in a TV graphic:
"Biden's climate requirements" will "cut 90% of red meat from diet" to a "max 4 lbs per year" and "one burger per month."
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • April 26, 2021
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