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Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 27, 2020 a tweet
“CAN I CHANGE MY VOTE? ... The answer in most states is YES.”
Mostly False
By Daniel Funke, Louis Jacobson • October 27, 2020
Donald Trump
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."
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • October 26, 2020
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
stated on October 21, 2020 a presentation
"Generally the deaths are still pretty flat because we've flattened the curve.”
Mostly False
By Haley BeMiller • October 23, 2020
Joe Biden
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.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • October 23, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on October 17, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden owns four $3 million -$7.5 million homes on a $200,000 salary.
Mostly False
By Hayat Norimine • October 23, 2020
Lucy McBath
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."
Mostly False
October 23, 2020
Donald Trump
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.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 23, 2020
Facebook posts
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."
Mostly False
By Monique Curet • October 22, 2020
Facebook posts
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.”
Mostly False
October 22, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 20, 2020 a rally in Erie, Pa.
“Phony” ballots “were printed without my name on it.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • October 21, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on October 17, 2020 a Facebook post
In the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, “the perps were ANTIFA and BLM anarchists.”
Mostly False
October 21, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 15, 2020 a town hall on NBC News
“We saved 2 million people” from dying of COVID-19.
Mostly False
By Victoria Knight • October 21, 2020
Eric Trump
Eric Trump
stated on October 17, 2020 a tweet
A mansion in photo is Joe Biden’s house.
Mostly False
By Hayat Norimine • October 20, 2020
Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Cuomo
stated on September 30, 2020 a press call
"We're No. 46 out of 50 states... we're 46th in terms of percentage of deaths in nursing homes."
Mostly False
By Jill Terreri Ramos • October 16, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 12, 2020 a text post
Says Joe Biden’s “capital gains tax means that when you sell your home you’ll owe taxes of 40% of your profit!”
Mostly False
By Daniel Funke • October 16, 2020
Congressional Leadership Fund
Congressional Leadership Fund
stated on September 30, 2020 a TV ad
“Hoadley called women ‘breeders.’... wanted to learn about crystal meth and wrote that his sexual partners were his victims. Hoadley even wrote about a four year-old wearing a thong.”
Mostly False
By Clara Hendrickson • October 16, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 13, 2020 a speech
“We’re putting our great coal miners back to work.”
Mostly False
By Jessica Calefati • October 14, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 12, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden said, “You know, we have to come together. That’s why I’m running. I’m running as a proud Democrat for the Senate. So vote! Vote!”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • October 14, 2020
Van Wanggaard
Van Wanggaard
stated on October 7, 2020 Video interview
No one under 20 has died of COVID-19, and "it has not actually been determined yet" that anyone under 20 can spread it to an older person
Mostly False
By Madeline Heim • October 14, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 11, 2020 a Facebook post
No one showed up for this Joe Biden and Kamala Harris joint campaign event in Arizona.
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 12, 2020
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