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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
stated on September 8, 2020 an ad:
Says that to help people in need during the coronavirus pandemic, Mike Garcia said: "Everyone should have to figure out how to fend for themselves."
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • September 18, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 1, 2020 a Facebook post:
“So far, out of 175 arrested in Kenosha, 102 were not from Kenosha. Rioting has become its own industry.”
Mostly False
By Eric Litke • September 18, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 11, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Houston Texans coming out for the Black National Anthem then going into the locker room for THE REAL NATIONAL ANTHEM is DISGRACEFUL.”
Mostly False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 15, 2020
Dan Forest
Dan Forest
stated on September 2, 2020 an interview:
"All evidence points to the fact that our kids are 17 times more likely to have ill effects from the seasonal flu than they are from the coronavirus.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • September 14, 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
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 August 29, 2020 a Facebook post:
“South Korea sprays rioters with dye so they can be identified & arrested later.”
Mostly False
By Noah Y. Kim • September 8, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 3, 2020 a community meeting:
“A Black man invented the light bulb, not a white guy named Edison.”
Mostly False
By Eric Litke • September 4, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 1, 2020 a campaign ad:
"If Trump gets his way, Social Security benefits will run out in just three years from now.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • September 4, 2020
Doug Collins
Doug Collins
stated on August 29, 2020 a tweet:
Kelly Loeffler has a "long history of donating to abortion-on-demand Democrats."
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • September 4, 2020
Roy Cooper
Roy Cooper
stated on August 13, 2020 a press conference:
“In some of these other states, some of their deaths can be attributable to the fact that they were having a hard time getting an ICU bed or a ventilator to a patient.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • September 3, 2020
John James
John James
stated on August 26, 2020 a campaign ad:
Says Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., is "known for doing nothing. … (Peters) skipped 84% of small business hearings (and) skipped 89% of hearings on China."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • August 31, 2020
Howard Marklein
Howard Marklein
stated on August 25, 2020 News release:
Says Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, after police shooting of Jacob Blake, "did not call for peace. They did not encourage calm.
Mostly False
By D.L. Davis • August 28, 2020
Mike Pence
Mike Pence
stated on August 26, 2020 his speech at the Republican National Convention:
“President Trump marshalled the full resources of our federal government from the outset. He directed us to forge a seamless partnership with governors across America in both political parties.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg, Victoria Knight • August 27, 2020
Ann Wagner
Ann Wagner
stated on August 18, 2020 an ad:
Says Jill Schupp has shown a “disturbing pattern of putting sex offenders over our safety.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • August 26, 2020
Michael Caputo
Michael Caputo
stated on August 17, 2020 a tweet:
“Does the #DemConvention know @NYGovCuomo forced nursing homes across NY to take in COVID positive patients and planted the seeds of infection that killed thousands of grandmothers and grandfathers?”
Mostly False
By Michelle Andrews • August 24, 2020
Republican Party of Wisconsin
Republican Party of Wisconsin
stated on August 20, 2020 News release:
Kanye West’s access to Wisconsin’s ballot was “denied by liberals.”
Mostly False
By Haley BeMiller • August 21, 2020
Peggy Hubbard
Peggy Hubbard
stated on August 20, 2020 a Facebook post:
“The DNC omitted ‘one nation under God’ from the Pledge of Allegiance.”
Mostly False
By Daniel Funke • August 21, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 16, 2020 a Facebook post:
“The Post Office advises never send cash in the mail. It’s not secure. Vote by mail?”
Mostly False
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 21, 2020
America First
America First
stated on August 4, 2020 an ad:
Says Joe Biden told Americans, ‘If you elect me, your taxes are going to be raised, not cut.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • August 20, 2020
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