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Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on October 7, 2020 an article
Video from 2019 shows Kamala Harris “caught in a major lie” about fracking during the 2020 vice presidential debate.
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • October 12, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 8, 2020 a Facebook post
During the debate, Kamala Harris said, “that’s a great segway to the next question,” suggesting she knew the next question.
Mostly False
October 12, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 10, 2020 a campaign ad
Says Dr. Anthony Fauci said of Trump’s pandemic response, “I can’t imagine that … anybody could be doing more.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • October 11, 2020
VoteVets.org
VoteVets.org
stated on September 2, 2020 an ad
Says Thom Tillis voted “against a pay raise for a military, while voting for a pay raise for himself.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • October 10, 2020
National Republican Senatorial Committee
National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on October 6, 2020 an ad
When Sara Gideon “knew the truth about” sexual allegations against a state lawmaker, “she could have called for an immediate investigation, but didn’t…Gideon knew for months, using her power to cover up.”
Mostly False
October 9, 2020
Greg Abbott
Greg Abbott
stated on October 1, 2020 a tweet
Says “Property crime rising in Austin. This is the kind of thing that happens when cities defund and deemphasize police. Residents are left to fend for themselves.”
Mostly False
By Brandon Mulder • October 9, 2020
Haley Stevens
Haley Stevens
stated on September 29, 2020 a campaign ad
Eric Esshaki “would allow insurance companies to kick people with a preexisting condition off their plans in the middle of a pandemic, including over 100,000 Michiganders who have survived COVID-19.”
Mostly False
By Clara Hendrickson • October 8, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 27, 2020 a Facebook post
“South Dakota, Idaho, Florida, Tennessee & Georgia are now mask FREE!”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 8, 2020
Matthew Rosendale
Matthew Rosendale
stated on September 22, 2020 a campaign ad
Says he "fights for everyone with a preexisting condition.”
Mostly False
By Alex Sakariassen • October 6, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 29, 2020 Debate
“I brought back Big Ten football.”
Mostly False
By Madeline Heim • October 6, 2020
Sara Gideon
Sara Gideon
stated on September 16, 2020 an ad
Says Susan Collins “pushed for policies that benefited her husband’s lobbying business.”
Mostly False
October 5, 2020
David Zuckerman
David Zuckerman
stated on September 29, 2020 a debate
“Our governor proposed initially a 5% cut across the board of state government.”
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By Colin Meyn, Xander Landen • October 3, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 29, 2020 the first 2020 presidential debate
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden “left me 128 judges to fill. You just don’t do that.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • October 2, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 23, 2020 a Facebook post
“9,871,525 is the number of registered voters in AZ according to FB. AZ population is 7,270,000.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 1, 2020
Hugh Hewitt
Hugh Hewitt
stated on September 28, 2020 a radio show
President Donald Trump’s tax returns show “what any wealthy person's tax history is, if you can believe it — which is good years and bad years, years of immense taxes and years of almost no taxes at all because you carry over losses.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • September 30, 2020
Peggy Hubbard
Peggy Hubbard
stated on September 21, 2020 a Facebook post
“BLM Activist kills three people in a Louisville bar wearing a Breonna Taylor tee shirt last Friday.”
Mostly False
By Monique Curet • September 30, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on September 16, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows “all the men who have killed police officers this year (2020).”
Mostly False
September 30, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 29, 2020 the first presidential debate
“We have a higher deficit with China now than we did before.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • September 30, 2020
Kelley Dragoo
Kelley Dragoo
stated on August 27, 2020 a YouTube video
Ranked-choice voting “increases voter turnout and voter engagement."
Mostly False
By Noah Crider • September 29, 2020
Republican Party of Wisconsin
Republican Party of Wisconsin
stated on September 17, 2020 Campaign mailer
"At the Democratic convention, the Pledge of Allegiance was read with the words 'under God' removed."
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By D.L. Davis • September 28, 2020
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