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Byron Donalds
Byron Donalds
stated on October 13, 2024 an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":
“Wages adjusted for inflation were massively up under Donald Trump for Black men. … The (Black-white) wage gap in 2019 was actually shrinking under Donald Trump's administration.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • October 15, 2024
WinSenate
WinSenate
stated on September 3, 2024 a Meta ad:
“Dave McCormick is fully against abortion.”
Mostly False
By Caleb McCullough • October 12, 2024
Senate Leadership Fund
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 3, 2024 a campaign ad:
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown “supported allowing puberty blockers and sex-change surgeries for minor children.”
Mostly False
By Seth A. Richardson • October 11, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on October 7, 2024 an interview on "60 Minutes":
"Teachers and nurses and firefighters are paying a higher tax rate than billionaires and the biggest corporations."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • October 10, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on October 3, 2024 a X post:
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg banned private drones from flying over areas affected by Hurricane Helene.
Mostly False
By Maria Briceño • October 4, 2024
House Majority PAC
House Majority PAC
stated on September 9, 2024 a television ad:
Laurie Buckhout is “trying to get to Congress to pass a national abortion ban, allowing politicians to ban abortions with no exceptions and prosecute women if they get an abortion, treating women right here like criminals.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • October 1, 2024
Donald Trump Jr.
Donald Trump Jr.
stated on September 9, 2024 a post:
“Less than three months ago, Kamala Harris and her administration blocked 300,000 unvetted Haitian migrants from being deported out of our country."
Mostly False
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • September 30, 2024
Elissa Slotkin
Elissa Slotkin
stated on September 30, 2024 a Meta ad:
U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “believes he should make that decision” about whether to end pregnancies.
Mostly False
By Caleb McCullough • September 30, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on September 25, 2024 an interview with MSNBC:
“Even before the pandemic, (Donald Trump) lost manufacturing jobs, by most people’s estimates at least 200,000.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • September 26, 2024
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on September 10, 2024 an interview:
“Communicable diseases like HIV and TB (tuberculosis) have skyrocketed” after Haitian migrants came to Springfield, Ohio.
Mostly False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 26, 2024
Ruben Gallego
Ruben Gallego
stated on August 17, 2024 a post on X:
“MAGA Republicans like Kari Lake support Project 2025, which would raise the retirement age for 73% of Arizonans.”
Mostly False
By Mia Osmonbekov • September 26, 2024
Sam Brown
Sam Brown
stated on August 15, 2024 an X post:
Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen said the Biden administration did a "tremendous job" on the U.S. military’s Afghanistan withdrawal.
Mostly False
By Seth A. Richardson • September 26, 2024
Senate Leadership Fund
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 17, 2024 a TV ad:
“Two years ago, Bob Casey promised us his vote will reduce inflation. ... Casey’s vote for reckless spending” made inflation worse.
Mostly False
By Caleb McCullough, Louis Jacobson • September 25, 2024
Jacky Rosen
Jacky Rosen
stated on August 13, 2024 an ad:
“Sam Brown publicly supported forcing massive cuts to Social Security and Medicare and was caught on tape saying he admires the plan to phase out Social Security and Medicare in five years.”
Mostly False
By Seth A. Richardson • September 24, 2024
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on September 15, 2024 a CNN interview:
In Springfield, Ohio, “murders are up by 81%.”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • September 23, 2024
Vote No on 4
Vote No on 4
stated on September 10, 2024 a TV ad:
“Unlike other amendments, Amendment 4 has no definitions. … Without definitions these words can mean almost anything.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • September 23, 2024
Jon Tester
Jon Tester
stated on September 6, 2024 a Facebook ad:
“Tim Sheehy told us his health care plan: ‘We need to return health care to pure privatization.’ That would eliminate Medicare.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • September 20, 2024
Republican Governors Association
Republican Governors Association
stated on June 24, 2024 a campaign advertisement:
“On (Josh) Stein’s watch, rapes in North Carolina are up 53%.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • September 17, 2024
Yes on 4
Yes on 4
stated on September 10, 2024 a TV ad:
Florida’s six-week abortion law has “no real exceptions. Not for her health. Not even for rape.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • September 13, 2024
Jon Tester
Jon Tester
stated on September 8, 2024 a Facebook ad:
Tim Sheehy “would let politicians like him ban abortion, with no exceptions for rape or to save a woman’s life, and criminalize women.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • September 12, 2024
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