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Tim Scott
Tim Scott
stated on April 6, 2021 a tweet:
Says Georgia “has more day-of voting rights than Colorado.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • April 7, 2021
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on March 23, 2021 News release:
"Over the past decade, drug prices have risen at three times the rate of inflation."
Half-True
By Haley BeMiller • April 7, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 3, 2021 a Facebook post:
“Pete Buttigieg’s dog and pony show. He gets out of [the] car to ride his bike a few feet, pretending to save energy.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • April 6, 2021
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on April 1, 2021 a TikTok video:
“As of today, no one has the right to film or photograph Mr. Biden as he climbs the flight of stairs. New White House spokesman orders!!?”
Pants on Fire!
By Gabrielle Settles • April 2, 2021
Citizens United
Citizens United
stated on March 31, 2021 a tweet:
Says Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan “is the Green New Deal.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • April 2, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on March 29, 2018 a Facebook post:
“The tax deadline is April 18th. Do your taxes soon.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • April 1, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 30, 2021 an Instagram post:
Calls COVID-19 vaccine a “non-FDA-approved experimental agent.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • March 31, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 30, 2021 a Facebook post:
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz was the lone vote in the House against an anti-human trafficking bill.
True
By Amy Sherman • March 31, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 29, 2021 a Facebook post:
Georgia’s new voting law “makes it a JAIL-TIME CRIME to drop off grandma’s absentee ballot in a dropbox.”
False
By Amy Sherman • March 30, 2021
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 29, 2021 a statement given to the press:
Says Deborah Birx “traveled a great distance to see her family for Thanksgiving, only to have them call the police and turn her in. She then ... resigned.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • March 30, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 25, 2021 a Facebook post:
Says Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert are “still not doing Biden jokes."
False
By Gabrielle Settles • March 30, 2021
Josh Holmes
Josh Holmes
stated on March 28, 2021 an interview on Fox News Sunday:
A Georgia law has not “criminalized giving people bottles of water.” It pertains to political organizations.
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • March 29, 2021
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
stated on March 18, 2021 a House hearing:
The Democratic clean energy plan is pro-China, because "90% of the solar panels, 80% of the wind machines, 90% of the rare earth minerals … are in Asia or in China.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • March 29, 2021
Charles Schumer
Charles Schumer
stated on March 24, 2021 a Senate hearing:
“Republicans recently passed a bill to eliminate early voting on Sunday” in Georgia
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • March 26, 2021
Julian Bradley
Julian Bradley
stated on March 15, 2021 news article:
The latest stimulus package "sends stimulus checks to imprisoned murderers, rapists, and child molesters.”
Mostly True
By Haley BeMiller • March 26, 2021
Tom Nelson
Tom Nelson
stated on March 7, 2021 TV interview:
“Right now, two-thirds of the U.S. Senate is composed of millionaires.”
Mostly True
By Laura Schulte • March 25, 2021
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 21, 2021 a statement to the media:
"We proudly handed the Biden administration the most secure border in history. All they had to do was keep this smooth-running system on autopilot.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde • March 24, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on March 22, 2021 a tweet:
These 11 mass shootings involved an AR-15-style weapon.
Mostly True
By Jon Greenberg • March 24, 2021
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on March 14, 2021 an interview on Fox News:
“Democrats have accomplished a lot in just 2 months ... 1 Million energy jobs destroyed.”
Pants on Fire!
By Jon Greenberg • March 17, 2021
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on March 14, 2021 a tweet:
The COVID economic relief package “included $600 million for San Francisco, part of which goes to cover the tab for free alcohol and marijuana for the homeless."
False
By Jon Greenberg • March 16, 2021
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