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Florida Democratic Party
Florida Democratic Party
stated on September 30, 2019 a tweet
"$575 billion cut from Medicare in Trump’s proposed 2020 budget."
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • October 3, 2019
Kaya Jones
Kaya Jones
stated on October 1, 2019 a tweet
"If the impeachment reaches the house and passes to the senate and isn’t passed the first term is nullified and Trump can run two more terms."
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • October 2, 2019
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stated on August 13, 2019 a Facebook post
Since Israel started training teachers with guns, "there have only been two school shootings in 44 years and both shooters were killed by teachers."
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 2, 2019
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stated on September 21, 2019 a Facebook post
Says a photo shows Beto O’Rourke "in college drunk and pissing his pants."
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 2, 2019
Sam Graves
Sam Graves
stated on August 29, 2019 a newsletter
"The average bridge in Missouri is 48 years old — most were only designed to last for 50 years."
Mostly True
By Madison Czopek • October 2, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 13, 2019 a speech in Monaca, Pa.
Says in the 2016 presidential election, "I won that one by 42 points -- 42 points -- West Virginia."
True
By Ryan Schmitt, Victoria Gennuso • October 2, 2019
Rodman Debra
Rodman Debra
stated on September 20, 2019 a TV ad.
Siobhan Dunnavant "wrote the Republican bill that would let insurance companies deny coverage for pre-existing conditions."  
False
By Warren Fiske • October 1, 2019
Gwen Moore
Gwen Moore
stated on July 26, 2019 a tweet
"More than half of death row prisoners are people of color." 
True
By D.L. Davis • October 1, 2019
Jim Justice
Jim Justice
stated on August 22, 2019 a tweet
"Our WV highways rank 16th in the country in a national survey of highway systems, up 20 spots from last year’s ranking! This ranking affirms all the hard work we’ve done, and that we continue to do, fixing our state’s roads."
Half-True
By Claudia Breaux, Olivia Vigna • October 1, 2019
Richard Ojeda
Richard Ojeda
stated on August 25, 2019 a tweet
The United States is "#1 in oil consumption" in the world.
Mostly True
By Autumn Cecil, Jacqueline Kautz • October 1, 2019
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on September 2, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Clint Eastwood is dead.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 1, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 14, 2019 a Facebook post
Says El Chapo "stated in court" that James Comey helped launder $150 million "cartel money for Pelosi."  
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • October 1, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 30, 2019 a tweet
"Longstanding whistleblower rules (were changed) just before submittal of the fake whistleblower report."  
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 1, 2019
Michelle Malkin
Michelle Malkin
stated on September 10, 2019 an appearance on The Ingraham Angle
Says Pat McCrory "shepherded in driver’s licenses for illegal aliens in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks."
Mostly False
By Julianna Rennie • September 30, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 27, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Republican Gov. Phil Scott "just voted to impeach President Trump."
False
By Miriam Valverde • September 30, 2019
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on September 24, 2019 a speech
"49% of all new income goes to the top 1%."
Mostly True
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • September 29, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 23, 2019 a Facebook post
Says a photo shows Greta Thunberg posing next to George Soros and with ISIS.
False
By Daniel Funke • September 27, 2019
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 12, 2019 a Facebook post
"In Congress, Elizabeth Warren introduced 110 bills. 2 passed. Cory Booker introduced 120 bills. 0 passed. Kamala Harris introduced 54 bills. 0 passed. Bernie Sanders never held a job until age 53. He lived off of welfare and four different women."
False
By Daniel Funke • September 27, 2019
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 22, 2019 a speech
"For the first time in history, most new hires of prime working age are minorities and women."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • September 27, 2019
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stated on September 18, 2019 a Facebook post
 Says a photo of a woman with multiple bruises on her face is Democrat Keith Ellison’s girlfriend and he is responsible for her injuries.  
False
By Samantha Putterman • September 27, 2019
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