Fact Check Posts – Page 5

Marco Rubio
stated on January 27, 2021 in remarks:

"Only in the Third World do you see this habitual use of prosecutions of former leaders.”

By Miriam Valverde • January 29, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 20, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says Joe Exotic was pardoned.

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 21, 2021

Instagram posts
stated on January 12, 2021 in an Instagram post:

Says Joe Biden stayed silent about violence at Black Lives Matter protests.

By Tom Kertscher • January 16, 2021

Joe Biden
stated on October 15, 2020 in an ABC town hall:

"They eliminated the funding for community policing."

By Louis Jacobson • October 16, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on August 14, 2020 in a headline:

“Kamala Harris Tried to Put Pro-Lifers in Jail Who Exposed Planned Parenthood Selling Baby Parts”

By Chris Nichols • October 13, 2020

National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on September 22, 2020 in a campaign ad:

Says “Lucy McBath voted to release criminals from prison. Murderers, rapists.”

By Noah Y. Kim • October 12, 2020

Mike Pence
stated on October 8, 2020 in a Facebook ad:

As vice president, Kamala Harris would “defund, dismantle, and dissolve police departments.”

By Daniel Funke • October 8, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on October 5, 2020 in an NBC town hall in Miami:

During the Obama/Biden administration “18,000 people got clemency.”

By Amy Sherman • October 6, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on October 4, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“HOUSE PASSES BILL TO PAY U.N. TO RUN LOCAL POLICE BOARDS IN 46 U.S. CITIES.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 6, 2020

Susan Collins
stated on September 14, 2020 in an ad:

Says Sara Gideon "voted to defund" the Freeport police "and gave the money to a nonprofit she helped run."

By Tom Kertscher • September 25, 2020

Bloggers
stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Coroner saying George Floyd died of drug overdose, not police brutality.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • September 25, 2020

Karen Handel
stated on August 24, 2020 in an ad:

Says Lucy McBath "is supporting those who attack the police."

By Tom Kertscher • September 14, 2020

Scott Perry
stated on August 31, 2020 in an ad:

Says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Eugene DePasquale support "socialized medicine," the Green New Deal and defunding the police.

By Tom Kertscher • September 10, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on August 20, 2020 in a speech:

“Cuomo ended cash bail ... and now the crime rate has gone through the roof.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos • August 29, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Jacob Blake “declared he had a gun in the car and was going to go get it” and was “brandishing” a knife

By Eric Litke • August 27, 2020

Viral image
stated on August 13, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Kamala Harris is the prosecutor who refused to charge the police in the murder of Oscar Grant!”

By Ciara O'Rourke • August 14, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on July 31, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Scores of politicians and others are on a “list” of sex cases from newly unsealed Ghislaine Maxwell court documents.

By Tom Kertscher • August 6, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 28, 2020 in Facebook post:

Says Milwaukee police were protecting a sex offender's house and snuck children out of it after a mother tracked her missing daughter to that address.

By Lawrence Andrea • August 3, 2020

Daniel Gade
stated on July 22, 2020 in a tweet.:

“@Mark Warner and his party bosses are calling to defund the police...”

By Warren Fiske • July 29, 2020

Viral image
stated on July 22, 2020 in a viral image:

Says Joe Biden is formally listed as criminal suspect in Ukraine case involving his son.

By Tom Kertscher • July 28, 2020

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