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Amanda Chase
Amanda Chase
stated on December 1, 2020 a radio interview.
"In Chesterfield (Va.), the Southside precinct is infamous for having over 100% of the vote count…”
Pants on Fire!
By Warren Fiske • December 9, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on December 5, 2020 Rally
“Actually, I won Wisconsin.”
Pants on Fire!
By D.L. Davis • December 9, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 8, 2020 a Facebook post
People in Germany saw this electoral map that shows Trump beating Biden with 410 electoral votes before Dominion’s servers were seized.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • December 8, 2020
Roy Blunt
Roy Blunt
stated on November 24, 2020 an Interview with the Southeast Missourian
“The president got the highest percentage of minority votes of any Republican candidate for president in over 100 years."
False
By Simone Esters • December 8, 2020
David Rouzer
David Rouzer
stated on December 3, 2020 a tweet
The National Institutes of Health “states that regular marijuana use can reduce IQ by 8 points.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • December 8, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 5, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden killed a Kelly Loeffler campaign staffer.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 8, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on December 3, 2020 an interview with CNN
"People have lost faith in the ability of the vaccine to work. Already, the numbers are really staggeringly low."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • December 8, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on December 3, 2020 a post on Instagram
“The first randomized controlled trial of more than 6,000 individuals to assess the effectiveness of surgical face masks against SARS-CoV-2 infection found masks did not statistically significantly reduce the incidence of infection."
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • December 7, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on December 6, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Kelly Loeffler was wearing a wire during the Georgia Senate debate.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 7, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on December 6, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows Kelly Loeffler’s house.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 7, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on December 2, 2020 a speech
“No state in the country verifies United States citizenship as a condition for voting in federal elections.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • December 7, 2020
Duey Stroebel
Duey Stroebel
stated on December 3, 2020 Twitter
“CDC admits old ‘science’ was wrong” on COVID-19 quarantine guidance.
False
By Madeline Heim • December 7, 2020
JB Pritzker
JB Pritzker
stated on November 17, 2020 remarks at a news conference
“Republican elected officials, a network of propaganda publications in the state and some radio shock jocks” were spreading “a lie” about his daughter breaking COVID-19 restrictions.
True
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • December 6, 2020
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Viral image
stated on November 4, 2018 a Facebook post
Says George Patton said, “Politicians are the lowest form of life on earth. Liberal Democrats are the lower form of politicians.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 4, 2020
Russell James Ramsland Jr.
Russell James Ramsland Jr.
stated on November 24, 2020 an affidavit
In 10 Michigan precincts, voter turnout reached 100% and in 6 precincts it surpassed 100%
Pants on Fire!
By Clara Hendrickson • December 4, 2020
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on November 16, 2020 a television interview
Says Charles Schumer supports “putting everybody on the Medicare system. He wants the Green New Deal … reduce funding for the police.”
False
By Jill Terreri Ramos • December 4, 2020
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Viral image
stated on December 1, 2020 a Facebook post
China recovered from COVID-19 “without a vaccine.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 4, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 2, 2020 Facebook posts
The USPS backdated 100K ballots so they could be counted illegally.
False
By Eric Litke • December 4, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 3, 2020 Facebook posts
Video footage from Georgia shows suitcases filled with ballots pulled from under a table and illegally counted after election observers were told to leave.
False
By Bill McCarthy • December 4, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on December 2, 2020 a speech
Residents the Wisconsin Election Commission suspected of moving are “illegal voters.”
False
By Eric Litke • December 4, 2020
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