Fact Check Posts – Page 4

Jerrold Nadler
stated on November 19, 2021 Twitter

Kyle Rittenhouse was an “armed person” crossing state lines when he came to Kenosha protests in 2020.

By Laura Schulte • November 26, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on November 20, 2021 a Facebook post

“The gas station where they initially attacked” Kyle Rittenhouse “is owned by his grandparents.”

November 24, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on November 15, 2021 a post on Facebook

“500 National Guardsmen being called to Kenosha ahead of the Rittenhouse verdict. Had they done this in the first place, there wouldn’t have been a trial.”

By Monique Curet • November 17, 2021

Viral image
stated on November 13, 2021 a viral image

Kyle Rittenhouse’s mother “drove him across state lines and dropped him off in the middle of a riot armed with an assault rifle” in Kenosha.

November 15, 2021

Rebecca Kleefisch
stated on October 23, 2021 Campaign email

The Biden Department of Justice “would use the FBI to target parents who speak out against critical race theory.”

By Madeline Heim • November 9, 2021

Aaron Rodgers
stated on November 5, 2021 an interview on the Pat McAfee Show

"This idea that it's the pandemic of the unvaccinated, it's just a total lie."

By Gabrielle Settles • November 8, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on October 4, 2021 TV interview

“We do not have an approved (COVID) vaccine in America … the Pfizer vaccine available in the U.S. is not FDA approved.”

By Allison Garfield • October 5, 2021

Eric Toney
stated on September 9, 2021 News release

Says he “is the only candidate in the Wisconsin Attorney General race with experience as a prosecutor.”

By Alan Hovorka • September 16, 2021

Empower Wisconsin
stated on August 17, 2021 TV ad

Says of Gov. Tony Evers and 2020 violence in Kenosha after the police shooting of Jacob Blake: “It took the loss of lives before help finally came.”

By Vanessa Swales • September 15, 2021

Rebecca Kleefisch
stated on July 20, 2021 Twitter

Says Gov. Tony Evers has declared Wisconsin “permanently closed” for business.

By Madeline Heim • August 4, 2021

Jill Karofsky
stated on July 8, 2021 Legal opinion

“A farm with 2,500 dairy cattle is similar in waste load to a city of 411,000 people.”

By Laura Schulte • July 20, 2021

Derrick Van Orden
stated on May 11, 2021 Twitter

Says U.S. Rep. Ron Kind has “spent more $ in 100+ days than was spent fighting WWII

By D.L. Davis • June 4, 2021

Mark Born
stated on March 21, 2021 a TV appearance

“Private insurance gives … better coverage” than people would get under a Medicaid expansion.

By Eric Litke • April 21, 2021

Gordon Hintz
stated on February 23, 2021 a speech

Republicans are “trying to create a fake unemployment insurance crisis.”

By Eric Litke • March 4, 2021

Scott Manley
stated on January 31, 2021 TV interview

“Nobody’s health is at risk right now” from PFAS contamination, as long as they are receiving bottled drinking water

By Laura Schulte • February 19, 2021

Joe Biden
stated on February 16, 2021 remarks at a CNN town hall

"If we kept (the minimum wage) indexed to inflation, people would be making $20 an hour right now.”

By Louis Jacobson • February 18, 2021

Dan O'Donnell
stated on February 3, 2021 in a commentary

November election data shows a “stunning anomaly in the rejection rate of absentee ballots.”

By Eric Litke • February 12, 2021

Jim Steineke
stated on January 26, 2021 a tweet

Assembly Republicans “have come to the table” and were part of “give and take” compromise on a coronavirus bill.

By Eric Litke • January 27, 2021

Glenn Grothman
stated on January 4, 2021 News release

A majority of Americans have voted for a party that … wants a world in which you cannot call your parents mom and dad."

By D.L. Davis • January 25, 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

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