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stated on November 28, 2020 a Facebook post
Says the Denver Broncos signed Colin Kaepernick.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 30, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 28, 2020 a Facebook post
"THOUSANDS of fake votes found at Wisconsin Recount in Dane County."
Pants on Fire!
By Eric Litke • November 30, 2020
Greg Abbott
Greg Abbott
stated on November 19, 2020 a press conference
Says that shutdowns are “ineffective” and that we now know that COVID-19 is not commonly spread “by someone going to work.”
False
By Brandon Mulder • November 27, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 20, 2020 an Instagram post
"Kyle Rittenhouse used his COVID-19 stimulus check to purchase the AR-15 he used in the fatal Kenosha shooting."
Half-True
By Eric Litke • November 25, 2020
Robin Vos
Robin Vos
stated on November 22, 2020 Interview
“We passed one of the first (COVID-19) bills in the entire country, empowering Gov. Evers to act.”
False
By Haley BeMiller • November 25, 2020
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Instagram posts
stated on November 14, 2020 an Instagram post
Video shows movers carrying boxes out of the White House as President Trump discusses 2020 election results.
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 24, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 21, 2020 a post
Dominion and Smartmatic “have closed up shop” and executives are “on the run.”
False
By Hayat Norimine • November 24, 2020
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stated on November 24, 2020 a Facebook post
“Pennsylvania just banned alcohol sales.”
Mostly False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 24, 2020
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stated on November 23, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows “Biden’s inaugural stage being built on the White House North Lawn.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 24, 2020
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stated on November 20, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Donald Trump’s sister tweeted, “My brother Don won this election and will fight this to the very end.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 24, 2020
Jody Hice
Jody Hice
stated on November 12, 2020 a tweet
Democrats “spent 4 years refusing to acknowledge Trump’s 2016 victory.”
False
By Hayat Norimine • November 24, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 22, 2020 a Facebook post
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s “daughter is having a big wedding today. 500 people. Then going to lock you down on Monday.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 23, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 22, 2020 a tweet
“In certain swing states, there were more votes than people who voted, and in big numbers.”
Pants on Fire!
By Jon Greenberg • November 23, 2020
David Perdue
David Perdue
stated on November 16, 2020 an interview
Says Jon Ossoff is “a socialist.”
Pants on Fire!
By Tom Kertscher • November 23, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on November 23, 2020 a blog post
Says George Soros was arrested in Philadelphia for election interference.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • November 23, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 22, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows Time magazine cover with Barack Obama that says “Treason.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 23, 2020
Joe Sanfelippo
Joe Sanfelippo
stated on November 9, 2020 a news release
“Clerks in Milwaukee and Dane Counties colluded to (add) nearly 250,000 individuals to the ‘Indefinitely Confined’ voter list.”
False
By Eric Litke • November 21, 2020
Sidney Powell
Sidney Powell
stated on November 8, 2020 an interview with Fox News
“At least 450,000 ballots in the key states ... miraculously only have a mark for Joe Biden on them, and no other candidate."
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 20, 2020
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani
stated on November 19, 2020 remarks in a press conference
In Michigan “we have over-votes in numerous precincts of 150%, 200%, and 300%.”
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson, Noah Y. Kim • November 20, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on November 18, 2020 a virtual roundtable
“666,000 teachers have been laid off already since March."
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • November 20, 2020
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