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Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Mike Pence was arrested.
False
January 8, 2021
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stated on January 7, 2021 a Facebook post
“The FBI just confirmed that it was ANTIFA, not Trump supporters, who breached the Capitol.”
Pants on Fire!
January 8, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 7, 2021 a Facebook post
Kamala Harris is planning to use the 25th Amendment against Joe Biden and appoint Mike Pence as her vice president.
False
January 8, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
The storming of the Capitol was staged.
False
January 7, 2021
Mo Brooks
Mo Brooks
stated on January 7, 2021 a tweet
“Evidence growing that fascist ANTIFA orchestrated Capitol attack with clever mob control tactics.”
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • January 7, 2021
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stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
Video shows police removing disabled protesters from the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
False
January 7, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 5, 2021 a Facebook post
Voting machines didn’t work in heavily GOP areas for the Georgia runoff elections, leaving some voters unable to cast ballots.
Mostly False
January 7, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
A facial recognition firm “confirmed antifa infiltrated the Trump rally in D.C.”
False
January 7, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a horned fur cap is an “Antifa thug.”
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • January 7, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 6, 2021 a Facebook post
“Georgia and Kansas Capitol buildings have been stormed by protesters.”
False
January 7, 2021
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on January 6, 2021 a speech on the Ellipse outside the White House
"We won. We won in a landslide. This was a landslide.”
Pants on Fire!
By Daniel Funke • January 7, 2021
Shannon Grove
Shannon Grove
stated on January 6, 2021 a tweet
"Antifa" is to blame for storming the U.S. Capitol.
Pants on Fire!
By Chris Nichols • January 7, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 5, 2021 a Facebook post
Google and Apple maps won’t give directions to Washington, D.C. because “they don’t want you going to a certain big rally.”
Mostly False
January 6, 2021
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on January 6, 2021 a speech on the Senate floor
“39% of Americans … 31% of independents ... 17% of Democrats believe the election was rigged."
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • January 6, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 25, 2020 a Facebook post
“Judge Rules Over 200,000 Biden Votes Are Illegitimate In Wisconsin.”
False
By Eric Litke • January 6, 2021
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stated on January 2, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows “2 sitting senators counting ballots” in Georgia.
False
January 6, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 5, 2021 a Facebook post
Says shredded ballots were found in Dell boxes in Georgia
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • January 6, 2021
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on January 6, 2021 a tweet
"They just happened to find 50,000 ballots (in the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff elections) late last night."
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • January 6, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 27, 2020 a Facebook post
Says City Blue Imaging Services in Rochester, N.Y. “printed ballots there. If you search them you’ll see they’re the ones who had ballots misprint errors for the ballots sent to NYC.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • January 6, 2021
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stated on January 5, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows people protesting the 2020 election in Washington D.C. on Jan. 5, 2021.
False
January 6, 2021
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