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Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
stated on January 26, 2022 in Radio interview:
“All these athletes are dropping dead on the field” after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination.
False
By Laura Schulte • January 28, 2022
Republican National Committee
Republican National Committee
stated on January 27, 2022 in a tweet:
"BIDEN: 'I'm not gonna take any questions because I think it's inappropriate.'"
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • January 28, 2022
John Stockton
John Stockton
stated on January 23, 2022 in an interview:
“There’s 150 I believe now – it’s over 100 professional athletes dead, professional athletes, the prime of their life, dropping dead that are vaccinated, right on the pitch, right on the field, right on the court."
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 26, 2022
Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Rodgers
stated on January 21, 2022 in an interview:
The CDC said that 75% of COVID-19 deaths have involved people with at least four comorbidities.
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 24, 2022
Mitch McConnell
Mitch McConnell
stated on January 19, 2022 in in a Senate hearing:
The Freedom to Vote Act is “a sprawling takeover of our whole political system.”
False
By Amy Sherman • January 24, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on January 19, 2022 in a news conference:
“This country’s working people actually got a raise.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson • January 20, 2022
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
stated on January 9, 2022 in Public statement:
On not seeking a third term.
Full Flop
By Vanessa Swales • January 14, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on January 11, 2022 in a speech on voting rights in Georgia:
“In the 2020 election, President Trump voted from behind the desk in the White House in Florida.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • January 13, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 11, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“The CDC director just said that 75% of ‘Covid deaths’ occurred in people with at least four comorbidities.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 12, 2022
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on January 7, 2022 in an email:
Democrats “are trying to ban voter ID.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • January 11, 2022
Dana Perino
Dana Perino
stated on January 4, 2022 in a segment:
A law backed by Virginia Democrats barred local sheriffs from having military equipment that “would have come in very helpful” with the I-95 traffic jam.
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 10, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 31, 2021 in an Instagram post:
Tylenol "ruins your ability to kill” COVID-19.
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 5, 2022
Derrick Van Orden
Derrick Van Orden
stated on December 7, 2021 in Twitter:
Actions by Joe Biden left "10,000 to 15,000 American citizens abandoned to terrorists in Afghanistan."
Mostly False
By Alan Hovorka • January 4, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on December 14, 2021 in an interview:
People vaccinated for COVID-19 “do not spread the disease to anyone else.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • December 22, 2021
Joe Manchin
Joe Manchin
stated on December 20, 2021 in a radio interview:
The expanded child tax credit in the Build Back Better Act has “no means testing,” so people making $200,000 and $400,000 would get “the same as someone making” $70,000.
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • December 20, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 4, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Microsoft and Bill Gates created a 1999 video game called “Omikron.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • December 17, 2021
Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Graham
stated on December 12, 2021 in an interview on Fox News Sunday:
“The CBO says (the Build Back Better Act) is $3 trillion of deficit spending.”
False
By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson • December 14, 2021
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
stated on December 6, 2021 in a meeting with Louisiana lawmakers:
The COVID-19 vaccine is the “deadliest vaccine ever made.”
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • December 10, 2021
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on December 7, 2021 in a press release:
The Build Back Better Act “includes $34.5 billion in cuts” for charity care funding to hospitals.
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • December 10, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 7, 2021 in an Instagram post:
Says Vice President Kamala Harris called the unvaccinated “dirty Trump people.”
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • December 8, 2021
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