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Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on February 16, 2021 a CNN town hall in Milwaukee.
“There is a consensus among economists left, right, and center… that we can’t spend too much” on COVID-19 relief.
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • February 18, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 12, 2021 a Facebook post
“The United States was energy independent in 2019 for the first time since 1957. In just 10 days we are sent back 50 years.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • February 18, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 9, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden “will redirect the $30 billion” that Donald Trump “left for U.S. farmers to ‘climate change.’”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • February 18, 2021
Billboard
Billboard
stated on February 13, 2021 a billboard
“Gov Roy Cooper does not consider Type 1 diabetes an under lying health issue!”
False
By Paul Specht • February 18, 2021
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on January 30, 2021 a sound
"Schools are trying to make a law that teachers can see girls' private parts to make sure they're not trans."
Mostly False
By Daniel Funke • February 17, 2021
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on February 16, 2021 a TV segment
“Unbeknownst to most people, the Green New Deal came to Texas; the power grid in the state became totally reliant on windmills.”
Pants on Fire!
By Noah Y. Kim • February 17, 2021
Ashley Hinson
Ashley Hinson
stated on January 23, 2021 a tweet
President Joe Biden’s day one approach to immigration included "blanket amnesty and halting border wall construction."
Half-True
By Natalie Dunlap • February 17, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on February 16, 2021 a CNN town hall
“For the first time in American history, if you're seeking asylum ... you can't do it from the United States. … You’ve got to seek asylum from abroad.”
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • February 17, 2021
Mike Shirkey
Mike Shirkey
stated on February 16, 2021 a radio interview
“Too many dead people voted” in Michigan
False
By Clara Hendrickson, Dave Boucher • February 16, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 1, 2021 a Facebook post
“Biden signs 45% capital gains tax. Kiss your inheritance goodbye.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • February 16, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 9, 2021 a Facebook post
Says death reports in federal database show the fatal risk of COVID-19 vaccines.
Mostly False
By Noah Y. Kim • February 16, 2021
Kevin Sorbo
Kevin Sorbo
stated on February 15, 2021 a tweet
“So California is requiring signature verification for Gavin Newsom’s recall, but didn’t require it for the mail in ballots.”
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy, Chris Nichols • February 16, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 15, 2021 a text post
Says Joe Biden planned a winter storm as "warfare, an attack on Texas by altering the jet stream."
Pants on Fire!
By Daniel Funke • February 16, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on February 11, 2021 a Facebook post
“NASA admits that man-made climate change is a hoax!”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 16, 2021
Mark Pocan
Mark Pocan
stated on February 12, 2021 a tweet
Ron Johnson didn’t “show up” for a day of impeachment hearings.
Pants on Fire!
By Eric Litke • February 16, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on February 8, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows the “USS Al Gore Global Warming Research Vessel” covered in ice.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 16, 2021
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
stated on February 15, 2021 a radio interview
Says Jan. 6 Capitol riot “didn’t seem like an armed insurrection.”
Pants on Fire!
By Eric Litke • February 15, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 11, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Nabisco is closing plants in Georgia and New Jersey and “moving to Mexico” because of Biden’s election.
False
By Madison Czopek • February 15, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 28, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden’s order stopping the Keystone pipeline “made oil more expensive for us to use.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • February 15, 2021
Laura Ingraham
Laura Ingraham
stated on February 8, 2021 a TV segment
“You may not have stayed in a hotel in the past year, but illegals arriving since Biden’s inauguration, they get to stay free of charge.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • February 15, 2021
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