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stated on May 18, 2021 a Facebook post

Says James Mattis said, “If you burn the American flag you’ll spend two years in the military. I promise you, you’ll be cured of the desire to burn a flag ever again.”

June 4, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on May 30, 2021 a Facebook post

“Not one word” from Joe Biden and Kamala Harris honoring service members for Memorial Day.

By Samantha Putterman • June 1, 2021

Black Lives Matter
stated on April 20, 2021 a tweet

“Biden is currently sending more military equipment to our neighborhoods than Trump did.”

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • April 27, 2021

Donald Trump
stated on February 28, 2021 an interview

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

March 2, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on February 18, 2021 a Facebook post

Says Joe Biden didn’t act in response to the emergency in Texas.

By Samantha Putterman • February 19, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 26, 2021 a viral video

"In March 2020 the United States deployed 30,000 troops to Europe to ... free child-trafficked children and arrest deep state cabal members."

By Madison Czopek • January 29, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 22, 2021 a Facebook post

Says Donald Trump offered his hotel “to our troops to sleep in after they were put in a car garage.”

January 26, 2021

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stated on January 21, 2021 an Instagram post

National Guard members turned their backs on Biden’s motorcade on Inauguration Day.

By Samantha Putterman • January 22, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 21, 2021 a Facebook post

“Democrats forced our GREAT troops to sleep on the ground of a PARKING garage after dragging them to DC for photo ops!"

By Bill McCarthy, Samantha Putterman • January 22, 2021

Bloggers
stated on January 13, 2021 a story

Says Gen. David H. Berger, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps., refused Nancy Pelosi’s request to use the Marines for inauguration security, telling her “we don’t work for you.”

By Samantha Putterman • January 17, 2021

Bloggers
stated on January 10, 2021 a story

"Trump signs Insurrection Act - General Flynn to be appointed vice president."

By Samantha Putterman • January 11, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on January 4, 2021 a Facebook post

Says Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger “faces espionage charges.”

January 6, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on October 2, 2020 a Facebook post

Two “Doomsday Planes” took flight because of President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis.

October 2, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on September 9, 2020 a speech in Warren, Mich.

“Military COVID infected: 118,984. Military COVID deaths: 6,114.”

By Louis Jacobson • September 10, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on September 2, 2020 a speech in Wilmington, Del.

Says he was the first person to call for invoking the Defense Production Act.

By Louis Jacobson • September 4, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on August 27, 2020 a Facebook post

Says Melania Trump is the “first FLOTUS to visit troops in a combat zone since 1969.”

By Samantha Putterman • August 28, 2020

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stated on August 14, 2020 a Facebook post

Says Nancy Pelosi “wants to remove votes from soldiers overseas” and said, “They don’t even live here.”

August 21, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 24, 2020 a Facebook post

“For the first time, the Honor Guard soldiers that march at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Cemetery have been issued live ammunition.”

July 8, 2020

Brian Kilmeade
stated on July 2, 2020 an episode of "Fox & Friends"

The President’s Daily Brief “is like a mini novel.”

By Bill McCarthy • July 7, 2020

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stated on June 22, 2020 a viral image

“Joe Biden’s great-grandfather Joseph J. Biden was a slave-owner and fought” for the Confederacy.

June 26, 2020

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