Fact Check Posts – Page 5

Andrew Clyde
stated on May 12, 2021 in a House hearing:

“Watching the TV footage of those who entered the Capitol. … If you didn't know the TV footage was from Jan. 6, you would actually think it was a normal tourist visit.”

By Amy Sherman • May 13, 2021

Bloggers
stated on April 8, 2021 in articles and social media:

Black Lives Matter protest at Iowa Capitol was an “insurrection” like that on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol.

By Tom Kertscher • April 12, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on March 20, 2021 in a speech:

“There was no violence on the Senate side, in terms of the chamber.”

By Eric Litke • March 23, 2021

Donald Trump
stated on February 28, 2021 in an interview:

Says he requested “10,000 National Guardsmen” for his Jan. 6 rally, but Nancy Pelosi “rejected it.”

By Tom Kertscher • March 2, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on February 13, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Only Nancy Pelosi is “responsible for what happened at the Capitol” on Jan. 6, “security at the Capitol is her job.”

By Tom Kertscher • February 25, 2021

Tucker Carlson
stated on February 22, 2021 in a TV segment:

"There's no evidence that white supremacists were responsible for what happened on Jan. 6. That's a lie.”

By Bill McCarthy • February 23, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on February 15, 2021 in a radio interview:

Says Jan. 6 Capitol riot “didn’t seem like an armed insurrection.”

By Eric Litke • February 15, 2021

Michael van der Veen
stated on February 12, 2021 in a speech at the U.S. Senate:

After the Capitol insurrection, “one of the first people arrested was a leader of antifa."

By Daniel Funke • February 12, 2021

Greg Kelly
stated on February 8, 2021 in a Newsmax TV segment:

“Only one person died on that day” during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot.

By Bill McCarthy • February 9, 2021

Instagram posts
stated on January 13, 2021 in a post:

A photo caption says vendors named “Nah” and “Stop asking me questions before you get your a-- kicked” sold Trump-themed merchandise to “stupid” people outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

By Monique Curet • January 21, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 14, 2021 in a Facebook post:

“CNN-NPR photojournalist Jade Sacker was embedded with antifa leader" during the U.S. Capitol attack.

By Tom Kertscher • January 18, 2021

Jake Corman
stated on January 14, 2021 in an interview:

Says unproven voter fraud claims didn’t play “any role” in the Capitol riot.

By Jessica Calefati • January 17, 2021

Amanda Chase
stated on January 7, 2021 in Facebook post:

“Antifa is the culprit” in the Capitol riot.

By Warren Fiske • January 15, 2021

Bloggers
stated on January 12, 2021 in blogs:

Antifa provoked the shooting of Ashli Babbitt at the Capitol.

By Noah Y. Kim • January 14, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 10, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Video shows man upset because he was added to the no-fly list for storming the Capitol.

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 11, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 7, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says left-wing activist John Sullivan “incited (the) insurgence of (the) US Capitol.”

By Bill McCarthy • January 9, 2021

Jonathan Wichmann
stated on January 8, 2021 in a YouTube post:

“The DC looting was staged” by antifa

By Eric Litke • January 8, 2021

Viral image
stated on January 7, 2021 in a Facebook post:

“The FBI just confirmed that it was ANTIFA, not Trump supporters, who breached the Capitol.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 8, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 7, 2021 in a Facebook post:

The Simpsons predicted the Capitol riots

By Samantha Putterman • January 8, 2021

Ken Paxton
stated on January 7, 2021 in a tweet:

Says that “those who stormed the capitol yesterday were not Trump supporters. They have been confirmed to be Antifa.”

By Brandon Mulder • January 8, 2021

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