Fact Check Posts – Page 39

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stated on October 21, 2020 a post on Facebook:

Broken voting machines in Russellville, Ark., tried to automatically tally votes meant for Donald Trump as votes for Joe Biden.

By Bill McCarthy • November 3, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on November 2, 2020 a Facebook post:

Pennsylvania officials are “attempting to silence voters” by sending them letters that say they’ve been exposed to COVID-19 and “must remain quarantined and not vote in person on Election Day.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • November 2, 2020

TikTok posts
stated on September 1, 2020 a video posted on TikTok:

In Massachusetts, "anybody can go vote for anybody so long as they have their information. … They're not even checking IDs at the polling stations."

By Miriam Valverde • November 2, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 28, 2020 a TV ad:

“Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ government-run health care plan… could lead to hospitals being closed, put Medicare coverage at risk, and give benefits to illegal immigrants.”

By Amy Sherman • November 1, 2020

Sam Brown Petsonk
stated on September 14, 2020 a tweet:

A lawsuit against the Affordable Care Act backed by West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey “would eliminate health care for over 800,000 West Virginians.”

By Dijonee Davis, Jackson Wenig • November 1, 2020

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stated on October 26, 2020 a Facebook post:

“Joe Biden calls Pennsylvania voters who don’t support him ‘chumps.’”

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 30, 2020

Justin Clark
stated on October 28, 2020 a tweet:

“Major decision protecting voting rights in Pa. Ballots received after Election Day will not be counted.”

By Jessica Calefati • October 29, 2020

Cheri Toalson Reisch
stated on October 6, 2020 a Facebook post:

“The Columbia school buildings in my district have the lowest test scores in all of Boone County.”

By Veronica Mohesky • October 29, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on October 20, 2020 a Facebook post.:

“Because our family couldn’t afford health insurance, Obama/Biden penalized us about $10,000, then took that $10,000 and used it to pay for others’ free Obamacare. Trump ended that theft.”

By Victoria Knight • October 28, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 22, 2020 the final 2020 presidential debate:

“President Obama would never give them long-term funding, and I did … I saved historically Black colleges and universities.”

By Bill McCarthy • October 27, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 27, 2020 a tweet:

“CAN I CHANGE MY VOTE? ... The answer in most states is YES.”

By Daniel Funke, Louis Jacobson • October 27, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 24, 2020 a campaign rally:

"We have a mayor in D.C. who formed a commission with recommendations. Her recommendation is: Take down the Washington Monument, close up the Lincoln Monument."

By Bill McCarthy • October 26, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on October 21, 2020 a presentation:

"Generally the deaths are still pretty flat because we've flattened the curve.”

By Haley BeMiller • October 23, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on October 22, 2020 the final 2020 presidential debate:

As part of the Obama administration's criminal justice reforms, “38,000 prisoners were released from federal prison.”

By Bill McCarthy • October 23, 2020

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stated on October 17, 2020 a Facebook post:

Says Joe Biden owns four $3 million -$7.5 million homes on a $200,000 salary.

By Hayat Norimine • October 23, 2020

Lucy McBath
stated on September 28, 2020 an ad:

Says Karen Handel "slashed the Centers for Disease Control's ability to fight diseases, cutting millions in research funding."

By Tom Kertscher • October 23, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 22, 2020 the final presidential debate:

“When I closed (travel from China) he said I should not have closed. ...He said this is a terrible thing, you are a xenophobe, I think he called me racist. Now he says I should have closed it earlier.”

By Samantha Putterman • October 23, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on October 8, 2020 a Facebook post:

Says Biden said, "The day after I’m elected I will let you know what I stand for, bc if I tell you now it will be all over the news."

By Monique Curet • October 22, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on October 21, 2020 a Facebook post:

Kamala Harris’ husband said, “I am married to the next president of the United States.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 22, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 20, 2020 a rally in Erie, Pa.:

“Phony” ballots “were printed without my name on it.”

By Amy Sherman • October 21, 2020

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