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Facebook posts
stated on November 18, 2018 a Facebook post
Says Maxine Waters said Trump supporters are “not welcome here” and “we must welcome everyone who crosses our borders.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • January 25, 2021
Restoration PAC
Restoration PAC
stated on January 20, 2021 a post
Says President Joe Biden sparked a migrant caravan from Honduras and questioned the loyalty of U.S. troops at the inauguration.
Mostly False
By Monique Curet • January 25, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on January 21, 2021 a Facebook post
Photos show Joe Biden with a “Chinese handler.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 25, 2021
Glenn Grothman
Glenn Grothman
stated on January 4, 2021 News release
A majority of Americans have voted for a party that … wants a world in which you cannot call your parents mom and dad."
False
By D.L. Davis • January 25, 2021
Jeremy
Jeremy "Spike" Cohen
stated on January 22, 2021 a Facebook post
Says the Biden administration labeled Libertarians terrorists.
False
By Madison Czopek • January 22, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 21, 2021 an Instagram post
National Guard members turned their backs on Biden’s motorcade on Inauguration Day.
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 22, 2021
X posts
X posts
stated on January 21, 2021 a tweet
Video shows Biden saying “salute the Marines” after hearing the words in an earpiece before his inauguration.
False
By Bill McCarthy • January 22, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 21, 2021 a Facebook post
“Democrats forced our GREAT troops to sleep on the ground of a PARKING garage after dragging them to DC for photo ops!"
False
By Bill McCarthy, Samantha Putterman • January 22, 2021
Garlin Gilchrist
Garlin Gilchrist
stated on January 17, 2021 a speech at MLK Day Jr. Youth Conference
In Michigan, “we were able to really flatten” the racial disparity in COVID-19’s impact “and make significant progress.”
Mostly True
By Clara Hendrickson • January 22, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 21, 2021 an image
On Inauguration Day, Vice President Kamala Harris “put her clutch on top of the Bible so her hand is not touching it.”
Pants on Fire!
By Daniel Funke • January 22, 2021
The Gateway Pundit
The Gateway Pundit
stated on January 20, 2021 an article
“WHO admits their testing grossly overstates individuals testing positive for COVID.”
False
By Noah Y. Kim • January 22, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 20, 2021 a Facebook post
“Go to antifa.com and it takes you to Biden’s White House! … Just a slap in the face.”
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • January 22, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 20, 2021 an image
"By revoking the Keystone pipeline permit, Biden is destroying 11,000 jobs.”
Half-True
By Daniel Funke • January 21, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 20, 2021 a Facebook post
“Military tribunals start Jan. 20, 2021.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 21, 2021
Rush Limbaugh
Rush Limbaugh
stated on January 20, 2021 a radio show segment
Says Joe Biden and Democrats "have not legitimately won" the presidency.
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • January 21, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 20, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Biden had to take a private plane to D.C. instead of a government plane “because they know he’s not a legitimate president” and "the military is now responsible for restoring legitimate civilian government.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 21, 2021
Pat Toomey
Pat Toomey
stated on January 19, 2021 a hearing
“There will be several thousand dollars in payments going to families with six-figure incomes who’ve had no income interruption whatsoever.”
True
By Jessica Calefati • January 21, 2021
Wayne Christian
Wayne Christian
stated on January 5, 2021 a letter
Says that the Paris Climate Accord will cost the U.S. economy "6.5 million jobs and $3 trillion in economic growth by 2040."
Half-True
By Brandon Mulder • January 21, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 20, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Joe Exotic was pardoned.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 21, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 13, 2021 a post
A photo caption says vendors named “Nah” and “Stop asking me questions before you get your a-- kicked” sold Trump-themed merchandise to “stupid” people outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Pants on Fire!
By Monique Curet • January 21, 2021
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