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Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on April 28, 2021 a Fox News appearance
Says Joe Biden is “going to control how much meat you can eat.”
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • April 29, 2021
Kevin Parker
Kevin Parker
stated on April 14, 2021 a Tweet
“Law enforcement violence is the leading cause of death for young Black men and women in the US.”
False
By Jill Terreri Ramos • April 29, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 14, 2020 Facebook posts
A leaked email from a Liberal Party politician shows the Canadian government's plan to “reset” the economy and seize private property.
Pants on Fire!
By Noah Y. Kim • April 29, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 21, 2021 Facebook post
It's illegal for a college, public school or employer to "mandate" the vaccine because it was authorized for emergency use.
False
By Michael Majchrowicz • April 29, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 25, 2021 an Instagram post
Photo that shows COVID-19 test swabs labeled positive and negative proves that the tests are fixed.
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 28, 2021
Joe Manchin
Joe Manchin
stated on March 7, 2021 remarks on ABC's "This Week"
“Very few … if any” states have a minimum wage of $7.25 an hour.
False
By Harrison Dover, Sammie Smith • April 28, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 26, 2021 a Facebook post
“Joe Biden says Americans can only celebrate the Fourth of July if he says so.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • April 28, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on April 24, 2021 a Facebook post
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention campaign says, “FACT: Refusing to take the vaccine is a form of racism since it harms people of color.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 28, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on April 21, 2021 articles and social media
Group “identifies 12,547 illegal votes” in Georgia's 2020 election results, “exceeds margin of victory in the state.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • April 28, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on April 28, 2021 a Facebook post
“UN cultural agency removes birthplace of Jesus from its list of heritage sites.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 28, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 26, 2021 a Facebook post
A McDonald’s restaurant in Elkton, Md., was permanently closed “due to a sex trafficking investigation.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 28, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on April 26, 2021 a blog post
“Hillary Clinton hanged at GITMO.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 28, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on April 26, 2021 a story's headline
Joe Biden’s 100-day approval rating “is the lowest in American history.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 28, 2021
Kirk Cox
Kirk Cox
stated on April 7, 2021 a radio interview.
On Virginia’s new marijuana law: “You can have up to one pound with only a $25 fine.”
True
By Warren Fiske • April 28, 2021
Thom Tillis
Thom Tillis
stated on April 19, 2021 an op-ed
“One of (Joe Biden’s) first acts in office was sending an immigration bill to Congress to grant mass amnesty to illegal immigrants.”
Half-True
By Paul Specht • April 28, 2021
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter
stated on April 20, 2021 a tweet
“Biden is currently sending more military equipment to our neighborhoods than Trump did.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • April 27, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 26, 2021 a Facebook post
“A quarter of a million illegal votes found in Arizona’s audit.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 27, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 27, 2021 a Facebook post
“Bill Gates fights to keep vaccine ingredients secret.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 27, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 23, 2021 on social media
“70% of Americans don't believe a word the mainstream media puts out,” so “everyone who thinks Biden won are only 30% of the population.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • April 27, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on April 21, 2021 remarks
Says his administration’s efforts have led to more school reopenings.
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • April 27, 2021
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