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Instagram posts
stated on March 9, 2021 an Instagram post
Vitamin D, vitamin C, colloidal silver and black seed oil can kill the coronavirus.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 11, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 8, 2021 a post on Trending Politics
“Schumer and Pelosi sneak funding into COVID bill.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • March 11, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 7, 2021 a Facebook post
The $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill "awards a $25 million bonus" to House members.
Pants on Fire!
By Tom Kertscher • March 11, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 8, 2021 a Facebook post
Under HR 1, a person can still vote if they are 16, in the U.S. illegally, have no ID and have not registered to vote
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • March 10, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 9, 2021 a blog post
“Biden is making ‘maternity flight suits’ so pregnant women can fight in the military.”
Mostly False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 10, 2021
Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom
stated on March 9, 2021 a State of the State Address
“California’s [COVID-19] death rate has remained one of the lowest per capita in the nation: 134 deaths per 100,000, compared to 158 nationally, 153 in Texas and 247 in New York.”
Half-True
By Chris Nichols • March 10, 2021
Ted Budd
Ted Budd
stated on March 2, 2021 a tweet
Says H.R. 1 “allows minors to vote.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Paul Specht • March 10, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 8, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's net worth is “over $1 million.”
Pants on Fire!
By Tom Kertscher • March 10, 2021
Roy Blunt
Roy Blunt
stated on February 25, 2021 a tweet
Says his amendment on a budget bill “would have helped get kids back in school after teachers were vaccinated. Every single Senate Democrat voted against it.”
Half-True
By William Skipworth • March 10, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 9, 2021 an Instagram post
A video shows a nurse pretending to vaccinate actor Anthony Hopkins before squirting fluid in the syringe on the floor.
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 10, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 7, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden executive orders caused price increases of 50 cents in gas and 10% in food.
False
By Tom Kertscher • March 10, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on March 3, 2021 a Facebook post
“Schools banning Dr. Seuss books.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 10, 2021
Tom Cotton
Tom Cotton
stated on March 6, 2021 a tweet
“Senate Democrats just voted to give stimulus checks to criminals in prison.”
Mostly True
By Jon Greenberg • March 9, 2021
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on March 6, 2021 a tweet
In rejecting his amendment, “Democrats voted to send reopening money to schools that refuse to reopen.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • March 9, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 2, 2021 a Facebook post
The Georgia House passed a bill that “makes it a misdemeanor to give food or water to voters waiting in line.”
True
By Amy Sherman • March 9, 2021
The Gateway Pundit
The Gateway Pundit
stated on March 6, 2021 a Facebook post
“Ballots in Arizona’s Maricopa County” from the 2020 presidential election “found shredded and in dumpster days before Senate audit to begin.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • March 9, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 8, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Oprah Winfrey was wearing an ankle monitor during her Meghan Markle interview.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • March 9, 2021
Roger Marshall
Roger Marshall
stated on March 1, 2021 an op-ed
A study “suggests that even after two years of hormone therapy, biological boys still maintain significant advantages over girls, including being 12% faster on the 1.5-mile run.”
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • March 9, 2021
Chuck Todd
Chuck Todd
stated on March 7, 2021 remarks on NBC's "Meet the Press"
“The filibuster was never an idea of the founding fathers.”
True
By Louis Jacobson • March 8, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 4, 2021 a video on Instagram
Video suggests Dr. Anthony Fauci said vaccines don’t protect against COVID-19.
False
By Madison Czopek • March 8, 2021
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