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Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 4, 2021 an Instagram post
“Sophia Stewart wrote books in the 70s that were stolen from her by Warner Bros. (Terminator 1-4 & The Matrix 1 & 2!) ... she won Hollywood's biggest lawsuit, $2.5 Billion.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 5, 2021
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on September 18, 2021 a TikTok video
Says 86% of COVID-19 cases in Israel in July were in fully vaccinated individuals.
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 5, 2021
Don Lemon
Don Lemon
stated on September 29, 2021 an exchange between CNN hosts
Says Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema “are Republicans … Just look at the way they vote.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson • September 30, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 28, 2021 a Facebook post
“Arizona audit” shows 86,391 voters “don’t appear to exist.”
False
By Amy Sherman • September 30, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 26, 2021 an Instagram post
The government pays out "$2,125/month in refugee benefits to refugees resettled in the United States," while Social Security recipients “who have paid into the system their whole lives receive $1,400/month on average."
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • September 30, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 22, 2021 an Instagram post
VAERS reports show that babies whose mothers got the COVID-19 vaccine died after breastfeeding.
False
By Gabrielle Settles • September 30, 2021
Glenn Grothman
Glenn Grothman
stated on September 22, 2021 Twitter
Says the U.S. National Archives put a ‘harmful content’ warning on our nation’s Founding documents.
Half-True
By Laura Schulte • September 30, 2021
Common Sense Leadership Fund
Common Sense Leadership Fund
stated on September 17, 2021 an attack ad
Democrats “want to tax your retirement funds to pay for their new trillion dollar power grab.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • September 29, 2021
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 25, 2021 a rally in Georgia
Says Biden “didn’t win in Arizona. He lost in Arizona based on the forensic audit.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • September 28, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 27, 2021 an Instagram post
"Breaking news — US Supreme Court has canceled universal vaccination in the United States."
False
By Samantha Putterman • September 28, 2021
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on September 23, 2021 an op-ed
“Democrats are responsible for the massive spending and debt growth, they alone need to take responsibility for raising the debt limit.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • September 27, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 20, 2021 an Instagram post
The FDA advisory board said unvaccinated people are more educated than most people who have gotten the COVID-19 vaccines.
False
By Samantha Putterman • September 24, 2021
Gary Palmer
Gary Palmer
stated on September 13, 2021 remarks during a House hearing
“As a result of the massive decline in natural gas prices, we’re saving 11,000 lives per year in the U.S.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • September 23, 2021
Melissa Agard
Melissa Agard
stated on September 2, 2021 News release
"No other country on the planet witnesses the number of gun deaths that we do here in the United States, and it’s not even close."
Mostly False
By D.L. Davis • September 17, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 9, 2021 a Facebook post
Says 2010 video clip showing coffins in a field proves “COVID was planned.”
Pants on Fire!
By Gabrielle Settles • September 16, 2021
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on September 13, 2021 remarks at an event in Gainesville, Fla.
People who “have recovered (from COVID-19) have very strong immunity.”
Mostly True
By Jon Greenberg • September 15, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 4, 2021 a Facebook post
“Stunning report: nearly 15 million mail-in ballots were not counted in the 2020 election.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • September 14, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 31, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Nancy Pelosi on Aug. 31 blocked members of Congress from reading aloud on the House floor the names of the 13 U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan.
Mostly False
By Gabrielle Settles • September 9, 2021
Bjorn Lomborg
Bjorn Lomborg
stated on September 3, 2021 an column in the Wall Street Journal
“The frequency of hurricanes making landfall in the continental U.S. has declined slightly since 1900...There aren’t more powerful hurricanes either.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • September 9, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on August 26, 2021 a proclamation
Women are "disproportionately impacted by voter ID laws — especially married women who change their names, or those whose IDs do not accurately reflect their gender."
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • September 7, 2021
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