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stated on October 9, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Kamala Harris said, “The American people aren’t equipped to make these decisions for themselves.”
False
October 12, 2020
John James
John James
stated on September 27, 2020 a television ad
Says Sen. Gary Peters “downplayed the pandemic” and “failed to act.”
False
By Clara Hendrickson • October 8, 2020
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stated on October 7, 2020 a Facebook post
“Chris Christie is in ICU and reported to be put on a ventilator.”
False
October 7, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 6, 2020 a tweet
“Many people every year, sometimes over 100,000, and despite the vaccine, die from the flu … we are learning to live with Covid, in most populations far less lethal."
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 6, 2020
Mike Parson
Mike Parson
stated on August 18, 2020 a press conference
“All Missouri’s high-risk areas have mask mandates in place.”
False
By William Skipworth • October 6, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on September 16, 2020 a Facebook post
“The government has released their initial plans to force a vaccine on everyone.”
False
October 6, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 3, 2020 a Facebook post
“Bikers show up to The Walter Reed Hospital to pray for President Trump.”
False
October 5, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 3, 2020 a series of images
Says Donald Trump boarded Marine One "with a portable oxygen concentrator in his pocket with the nasal cannula going up his back, hidden in his hair and tucked under his mask."
False
By Daniel Funke • October 4, 2020
DeAnna Lorraine
DeAnna Lorraine
stated on October 2, 2020 a tweet
“No prominent Democrats have had the virus but the list of Republicans goes on and on.”
False
By Daniel Funke • October 2, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 2, 2020 a Facebook post
Two “Doomsday Planes” took flight because of President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis.
False
October 2, 2020
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stated on September 26, 2020 a Facebook post
A letter from Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says that at “the beginning of October 2020 the statewide mask requirements will be abolished.”
False
September 28, 2020
Richard Durbin
Richard Durbin
stated on August 23, 2020 a radio interview
"We have a worse economy than any other country in the world that's going through COVID-19 by a factor of three."
False
By Deborah Wilber • September 27, 2020
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stated on September 19, 2020 a Facebook post
“Guess who is the marketing CEO of Zoom? Pelosi’s daughter/Newsome’s cousin.”
False
September 23, 2020
William Barr
William Barr
stated on September 16, 2020 a speech at a Hillsdale College event
“Putting a national lockdown, stay-at-home orders, is like house arrest. Other than slavery, which was a different kind of restraint, this is the greatest intrusion on civil liberties in American history."
False
By Jon Greenberg • September 22, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 17, 2020 a CNN town hall
"If the president had done his job, had done his job from the beginning, all the people would still be alive. All the people. I'm not making this up. Just look at the data."
False
By Bill McCarthy • September 18, 2020
YouTube videos
YouTube videos
stated on July 2, 2020 a YouTube video
“Bill Gates says you don't have a choice to be vaccinated or not.”
False
September 18, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 17, 2020 an Instagram post
“CDC Director Robert Redfield says healthy people should NOT wear masks.”
False
September 18, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 7, 2020 a Facebook post
“Nobody is found dead of corona in their homes.. They all die at the hospital.”
False
September 18, 2020
Mun Choi
Mun Choi
stated on August 28, 2020 a press conference
“The number of ICU beds is larger in Boone County by a factor of three” compared to Orange County for the University of North Carolina.
False
By Simone Esters • September 16, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 5, 2020 a Facebook post
“Kroger Corporate says employees can not wear flag masks but they can wear BLM masks!”
False
September 14, 2020
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