Fact Check Posts – Page 4

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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.”

December 4, 2020

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stated on October 27, 2020 a post on Instagram

Says someone tried to suppress votes by disguising trash cans as ballot boxes.

By Hayat Norimine • October 28, 2020

Nikki Haley
stated on October 5, 2020 a post on Facebook

Says that Nikita Khrushchev said, “Your children's children will live under communism. You Americans are so gullible. No, you won't accept communism outright; but, we will keep feeding you small doses of socialism until you will finally wake up and find you already have Communism.”

By Madison Czopek • October 9, 2020

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stated on September 19, 2020 a Facebook post

Says “Ruth Bader Ginsburg was nominated and confirmed 43 days before an election.”

By Samantha Putterman • September 22, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on September 9, 2020 a Facebook post

Says Donald Trump funded a Veterans Day parade 26 years ago in New York City after the city refused to pay.

By Samantha Putterman • September 17, 2020

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stated on August 27, 2020 a Facebook post

Says Melania Trump is the “first FLOTUS to visit troops in a combat zone since 1969.”

By Samantha Putterman • August 28, 2020

Madison Cawthorn
stated on August 26, 2020 a speech at the RNC

Says James Madison “signed the Declaration of Independence.”

By Paul Specht • August 27, 2020

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stated on August 22, 2020 a Facebook post

“Melania dug up the WH Rose Garden, removing roses from every First Lady since 1913.”

August 24, 2020

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stated on June 5, 2020 on social media

“Central Park actually used to be a town called Seneca Village” founded by African Americans in 1825.

By Hannah Roesch, Julia Schneider • August 12, 2020

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stated on December 22, 2018 a post on Facebook

“The first Statue of Liberty given to the U.S. by France was a Black woman which the U.S. rejected.”

July 31, 2020

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stated on July 1, 2020 in a post

“America was the ONLY country that ended” slavery

By Emily Venezky • July 31, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on July 22, 2020 a town hall

No U.S. presidents elected before Donald Trump were racist.

By Louis Jacobson, Sophie Austin • July 27, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on July 3, 2020 a Facebook post

Says a leader of the Blackfeet Nation tribe designed the current Washington Redskins logo and once said it “made us all proud to have an Indian on a big-time team."

By Samantha Putterman • July 16, 2020

Ron McMullen
stated on June 23, 2020 an op-ed

Former U.S. Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson was a slave owner married to one of his slaves and father of two children with her.

By Lyle Muller • July 8, 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

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stated on June 22, 2020 a viral image

“Joe Biden’s great-grandfather Joseph J. Biden was a slave-owner and fought” for the Confederacy.

June 26, 2020

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stated on June 20, 2020 a Facebook post

Photo shows Klansmen and a burning cross at “the Democratic National Convention of 1924.”

June 24, 2020

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stated on June 22, 2020 a viral image

Aunt Jemima was photographed chained to a table.

June 23, 2020

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stated on June 17, 2020 a Facebook post

Former slave Nancy Green, the first Aunt Jemima model, died “as one of America’s first black millionaires.”

June 22, 2020

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stated on May 26, 2019 a Facebook post

Says Robert E. Lee opposed slavery and secession and has come to symbolize both slavery and secession.

By Samantha Putterman • June 12, 2020

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