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stated on March 20, 2021 a Facebook post
Gas costs $7.89 at a station in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 23, 2021
Roy Blunt
Roy Blunt
stated on March 21, 2021 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"
Under H.R. 1, the Federal Election Commission “for the first time ever, instead of being an equal number of Republicans and Democrats (would be) three of one side and two of the other."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • March 22, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 20, 2021 a Facebook post
The movie “I am Legend” was based in the year 2021 and people turned into zombies “because of the wrong vaccine.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 22, 2021
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stated on March 19, 2021 a Facebook post
“Jamaica has not recorded any case of the coronavirus.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 22, 2021
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Instagram posts
stated on March 14, 2021 a video caption
Aluminum “is in the vaccine” and will hurt the brain.
False
By Andy Nguyen • March 22, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 21, 2021 Facebook posts
“Joe Biden and Kamala Harris forced our troops to sleep on the floor of a garage, yet has authorized $89 million for hotel rooms for illegal immigrants.”
Mostly False
By Noah Y. Kim • March 22, 2021
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stated on March 20, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Disneyland is enforcing a “no scream” policy on roller coasters.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 22, 2021
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stated on January 24, 2021 a Facebook post
Video “proves 100% that President Joe Biden is not a ‘human’ being.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 22, 2021
Terry McAuliffe
Terry McAuliffe
stated on March 10, 2021 a speech
“If you look at the average teacher pay compared to the average pay of your citizens, Virginia ranks last.”
True
By Warren Fiske • March 22, 2021
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on March 17, 2021 a video caption
“You will need a WHO Yellow Vaccination Passport if you plan on traveling internationally once borders open.”
Mostly False
By Daniel Funke • March 22, 2021
stated on March 15, 2021 a radio interview
The American Rescue Plan Act “does not” include “checks and balances” on how funds for state and local governments can be spent.
Half-True
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • March 21, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 18, 2021 a Facebook post
“Pelosi’s $1.9 trillion bailout gives EVERY federal employee a $21,000 bonus check… they never lost their job!”
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 19, 2021
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X posts
stated on March 16, 2021 in a tweet
“Black Lives Matter of Atlanta Charged with Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Allegedly Using almost 500k in Donations For Personal Use.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • March 19, 2021
Nicole Malliotakis
Nicole Malliotakis
stated on March 8, 2021 a Tweet
"If you are a hard-working law-abiding citizen who earns $80,000, you don’t get a stimulus check. But if you are a convicted murderer or rapist sitting in jail, you do."
Mostly True
By Jill Terreri Ramos • March 19, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on March 16, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Burisma admitted in a Ukrainian court to paying Joe Biden $900,000.
False
By Michael Majchrowicz • March 19, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 13, 2021 an article
A CDC study found that “mask mandates made no statistical difference” on coronavirus case rates.
Pants on Fire!
By Noah Y. Kim • March 19, 2021
Duey Stroebel
Duey Stroebel
stated on March 7, 2021 a TV interview
"We’ve had more voter turnout since voter ID was passed than ever before."
Mostly False
By Eric Litke • March 19, 2021
Eric Greitens
Eric Greitens
stated on March 2, 2021 an interview on 97.1 KTFK
By ending the Keystone XL Pipeline project, President Joe Biden “imperiled one of Donald Trump's most significant achievements, which was that we had achieved American energy independence.”
Mostly False
By William Skipworth • March 19, 2021
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on March 13, 2021 in an interview on Fox News
"When I became governor, we banned sanctuary cities and we also did E-Verify."
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • March 19, 2021
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stated on March 17, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Candace Owens tweeted, “Yes, my husband did cheat on me with my brother. Yes, he said no when I asked to join.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 19, 2021
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