Fact Check Posts – Page 4

Facebook posts
stated on July 2, 2021 a Facebook post

“Facebook said that if you support the NRA you will get kicked off.”

July 8, 2021

Joe Biden
stated on June 23, 2021 a White House announcement

"The Second Amendment, from the day it was passed, limited the type of people who could own a gun and what type of weapon you could own.”

By Jon Greenberg • June 25, 2021

Viral image
stated on May 26, 2021 a social media posts and articles

Says ATF chief nominee David Chipman was part of the 1993 assault on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas.

By Jon Greenberg • June 1, 2021

Instagram posts
stated on March 30, 2021 Instagram post

“56 million defenseless people ‘rounded up and exterminated’ in the 20th Century because of gun control.”

April 9, 2021

Viral image
stated on March 29, 2021 a Facebook post

In this photo, “Man uses a gun to rob a Texas convenience store. Man was shot by every customer inside the store”

By Madison Czopek • April 5, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on March 26, 2021 a Facebook post

"Ted Cruz says owning a gun should be as hassle free as owning a car, which as I recall requires a license and registration."

By Bill McCarthy • March 29, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on March 17, 2021 a Facebook post

The Atlanta shooting suspect wrote an anti-China post on Facebook prior to the shootings.

By Samantha Putterman • March 18, 2021

Colion Noir
stated on March 12, 2021 a Facebook post

"90% of Americans do not support universal background checks."

March 15, 2021

Jonathan Brostoff
stated on January 7, 2021 a tweet

The woman killed during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol assault was shot by a Secret Service agent, not Capitol Police.

By Eric Litke • January 8, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on October 13, 2020 Facebook post

“BREAKING NEWS: All Charges Dropped for Kyle Rittenhouse.”

By D.L. Davis • October 15, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on August 31, 2020 a statement

Says Tony Evers and Mandela Barnes “have participated in rallies that have done more to incite than calm the situation” in Kenosha

By Madeline Heim • September 1, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on August 31, 2020 Media briefing

Says video shows Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old charged with killing two protesters in Kenosha, "was trying to get away from them" ... "fell, and then they violently attacked him."

By Haley BeMiller • September 1, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on August 28, 2020 Facebook post

Says a photo shows accused shooter Kyle Rittenhouse’s mother, armed with a long gun, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on the night two protesters were killed and one injured.

By Madeline Heim • August 31, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on August 27, 2020 a post on Facebook

“At 17 years old Kyle (Rittenhouse) was perfectly legal to be able to possess that rifle without parental supervision.”

By Daniel Funke • August 28, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on August 11, 2020 a post on Facebook

Says Kamala Harris said, “If elected & you don’t surrender your guns, I will sign an executive order & the police will show up at your door.”

By Madison Czopek • August 17, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 24, 2020 a Facebook post

“For the first time, the Honor Guard soldiers that march at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Cemetery have been issued live ammunition.”

July 8, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 30, 2020 a post on Facebook

An image from the St. Louis protest is “what MSM (mainstream media) won’t show you. Peaceful demonstrator pointing weapon at homeowner.”

By Aaron Sharockman • July 1, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on May 21, 2020 a video

"You weren't allowed to own a cannon during the Revolutionary War as an individual."

By Louis Jacobson • June 29, 2020

Viral image
stated on June 23, 2020 a viral image

If you are licensed to carry a concealed weapon, wearing a face covering for coronavirus "removes your conceal carry ability."

June 29, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 23, 2020 a Facebook post

In North Carolina, “you can be charged with a class H felony for wearing a mask and concealed carrying.”

By Paul Specht • June 26, 2020

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