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stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
“Coronavirus vaccinations seem to be causing 50 times the adverse events of flu vaccinations after just the first of two shots.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • January 15, 2021
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stated on January 10, 2021 a Facebook post
A photo shows Democratic lawmakers wearing clothing and masks with the Nazi swastika.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • January 15, 2021
Sarah Godlewski
Sarah Godlewski
stated on January 9, 2021 Twitter
“It wasn’t all women that lost jobs (in the December jobs report), it was mostly Black and Latina women. In fact, white women gained employment.”
True
By Nusaiba Mizan • January 15, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on January 13, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows Rep. Lauren Boebert with Capitol rioters before she gave them a tour of the building "one day before the insurrection."
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 14, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on January 12, 2021 blogs
Antifa provoked the shooting of Ashli Babbitt at the Capitol.
Pants on Fire!
By Noah Y. Kim • January 14, 2021
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stated on January 12, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Rep. Pramila Jayapal was not wearing a mask in Congress during the U.S. Capitol mob.
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • January 14, 2021
Chris Jacobs
Chris Jacobs
stated on January 7, 2021 a television interview
“There were several states where outside actors dramatically changed the rules of the road, so to speak, two weeks out, one week out, on how elections would be run.”
Mostly False
By Jill Terreri Ramos • January 14, 2021
Rusty Hicks
Rusty Hicks
stated on January 12, 2021 a press conference
The effort to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom is "a coup."
Pants on Fire!
By Chris Nichols • January 14, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on January 13, 2021 a Facebook post
Says President Trump has ordered the military to take over “major corrupt cities” to stay in office and that U.S. citizens will receive emergency alerts on their devices.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • January 13, 2021
Jake Tapper
Jake Tapper
stated on January 13, 2021 remarks in a CNN broadcast
The second presidential impeachment of Donald Trump was “the most bipartisan impeachment in American history.”
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By Louis Jacobson • January 13, 2021
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stated on January 12, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, “Let’s begin ‘The Purge’ to roundup all Conservative traitors.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 13, 2021
Devin Nunes
Devin Nunes
stated on January 10, 2021 an interview on Fox
“Republicans have no way to communicate” after tech companies cut off Parler.
False
By Amy Sherman • January 13, 2021
Greg Kelly
Greg Kelly
stated on January 11, 2021 a TV segment
Says Joe Biden is on video "admitting to" election fraud in a "confession."
False
By Bill McCarthy • January 12, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on January 11, 2021 a Facebook post
“The U.S. Department of State … released a statement on their website stating that Donald J. Trump's term ended” on Jan. 11, 2021.
Mostly False
By Noah Y. Kim • January 12, 2021
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stated on January 11, 2021 a Facebook post
Nancy Pelosi is no longer the Speaker of the House
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By Samantha Putterman • January 12, 2021
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stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
NPR posted a story about the Capitol breach before it happened.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 12, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on January 9, 2021 a screenshot
A second impeachment means Donald Trump loses his lifetime pension, travel allowance, Secret Service detail, and his ability to run for public office.
Mostly False
By Daniel Funke • January 11, 2021
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stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Mike Pence changed “his Twitter banner photo to Biden and Harris.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 11, 2021
Sherrod Brown
Sherrod Brown
stated on January 8, 2021 an interview with Ohio reporters
Summer “protesters outside the White House were met with tear gas, rubber bullets, a full militarized response. While ... rioters were able to breach the Capitol.”
True
By Jon Greenberg • January 11, 2021
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stated on January 10, 2021 a Facebook post
Video shows man upset because he was added to the no-fly list for storming the Capitol.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 11, 2021
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