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Paul Romero
Paul Romero
stated on September 9, 2020 a tweet
“Pallet Company in Oregon City confirmed Antifa arsonist on camera. Douglas County Sheriff has 6 ANTIFA arsonists in custody.”
False
By Daniel Funke • September 11, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 10, 2020 a speech in Michigan
Says Joe Biden “will destroy your protections for pre-existing conditions.”
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • September 11, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 9, 2020 a speech in Warren, Mich.
The “U.S. trade deficit is at an all-time high under Trump in the last three years.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • September 11, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 1, 2020 a television interview
“There was tremendous cheating in New York”
Pants on Fire!
By Jill Terreri Ramos • September 11, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 9, 2020 a series of images
Most of the wildfires on the West Coast are “all being started by antifa.”
False
By Daniel Funke • September 10, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 9, 2020 an Instagram post
“CDC announces that students may be kept from parents overnight as Ohio sets up COVID-19 FEMA camps.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 10, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 9, 2020 a speech in Warren, Mich.
“Military COVID infected: 118,984. Military COVID deaths: 6,114.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 10, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 9, 2020 an event in Detroit
“$400,000 ... is more money than I’ve ever made” in a year.
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • September 10, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 8, 2020 a Facebook post
Says President Trump posted a combative tweet to EA Sports about Colin Kaepernick.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • September 10, 2020
Scott Perry
Scott Perry
stated on August 31, 2020 an ad
Says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Eugene DePasquale support "socialized medicine," the Green New Deal and defunding the police.
False
By Tom Kertscher • September 10, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 28, 2020 a Facebook post
Olive Garden employees are allowed to wear Black Lives Matter masks “but NOT the American flag.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 10, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 6, 2020 a Facebook post
“Entire port in Delaware on lockdown? 60 plus kids in shipping containers.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 10, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 8, 2020 a Facebook post
“The CDC has removed the ‘Covid-19 Pandemic’ and replaced it with ‘Covid-19 Outbreak’ on their website. It was never a pandemic.”
Pants on Fire!
By Madison Czopek • September 10, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 7, 2020 a press conference
Election officials are “sending 80 million ballots all over the country. Eighty million ballots, non-requested. I call them ‘unsolicited ballots.’”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • September 10, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 8, 2020 a photo
Countries were exporting COVID-19 “diagnostic test instruments” in 2018.
False
By Daniel Funke • September 10, 2020
Nick Freitas
Nick Freitas
stated on September 4, 2020 a radio interview.
Abigail Spanberger “has voted with Nancy Pelosi over 90% of the time…”
True
By Warren Fiske • September 9, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on September 2, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows “‘kids in cages’ taken in 2014 under the Obama admin.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 9, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 7, 2020 a press conference
"Under Operation Warp Speed, we’ve pioneered groundbreaking therapies, reducing the fatality rate 85% since April.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • September 9, 2020
Kayleigh McEnany
Kayleigh McEnany
stated on September 9, 2020 a White House press briefing
Says President Donald Trump “never downplayed the virus.”
Pants on Fire!
By Jon Greenberg • September 9, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 26, 2020 a Facebook post
“Feds Seize 19,888 Fake State Driver Licenses (Made in China) in Chicago O'Hare Airport - ALL Registered to Vote -- ALL Demorats!”
False
By Madison Czopek • September 9, 2020
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