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The Sentinel
The Sentinel
stated on April 8, 2018 a headline:
"Greitens accuser admits photo session may have been a ‘dream.’ "
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By Amy Sherman • April 13, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on April 5, 2018 posts on the Internet:
"Nancy Pelosi vows Democrats will raise taxes if they take back the House."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • April 9, 2018
John Garamendi
John Garamendi
stated on April 2, 2018 a CNN interview:
"The Coast Guard confiscated 200 tons of contraband, heroin, and so forth. At the border they collected 20 tons."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • April 9, 2018
Robert Pittenger
Robert Pittenger
stated on April 2, 2018 a newsletter:
The omnibus bill "does not designate a single dollar for Planned Parenthood."
Half-True
By Paul Specht • April 6, 2018
Mike DeWine
Mike DeWine
stated on March 20, 2018 a TV ad:
Says Mary Taylor has a work schedule that is "almost untraceable."
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • April 3, 2018
Kelli Ward
Kelli Ward
stated on March 16, 2018 a Facebook post:
Says Rep. Martha McSally "is a #FlipFlopBorderHawk."
Half-True
By Miriam Valverde • April 3, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 1, 2018 a tweet:
Says caravans of people are coming to cross the Mexico-U.S. border.  
Half-True
By W. Gardner Selby • April 2, 2018
Tom Wolf
Tom Wolf
stated on March 23, 2018 Campaign video:
"Pennsylvania (is) the only state in the country not to tax drillers."
Half-True
By Colin Deppen • March 30, 2018
Rebecca Dallet
Rebecca Dallet
stated on February 2, 2018 a TV interview:
Says Supreme Court rival Michael Screnock "is running with the Koch brothers support."
Half-True
By D.L. Davis • March 29, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 16, 2018 a headline:
"Ohio student suspended for staying in class during National Walkout Day"
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • March 28, 2018
North Carolina Democratic Party
North Carolina Democratic Party
stated on March 27, 2018 an ad campaign:
NC Republicans "raided $58 million that was supposed to help create jobs for North Carolinians."
Half-True
By Paul Specht • March 27, 2018
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on March 16, 2018 a letter:
"For the sixth straight year, we have secured record funding for K-12 and state universities."  
Half-True
By Allison Graves • March 23, 2018
Meghan McCain
Meghan McCain
stated on March 20, 2018 a discussion on "The View":
"It happened under Obama, and it was lauded by the media as being genius. And now under the Trump campaign — it’s the Cambridge Analytica scandal."
Half-True
By Manuela Tobias • March 22, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 18, 2018 a tweet:
Robert Mueller’s investigative team has "13 hardened Democrats, some big Crooked Hillary supporters, and Zero Republicans."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • March 21, 2018
Heidi Heitkamp
Heidi Heitkamp
stated on March 14, 2018 an interview:
"There are no provisions in here that substantially affect or advantage the big Wall Street bankers."
Half-True
By Manuela Tobias • March 20, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 14, 2018 in a tweet:
Says Democratic obstruction is the reason why "many important positions in government are unfilled."
Half-True
By John Kruzel • March 16, 2018
Cory Booker
Cory Booker
stated on March 14, 2018 a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing:
"Research shows that 1 percent of licensed dealers supply a whopping 57 percent of the guns that are recovered in crimes."
Half-True
By Allison Graves • March 16, 2018
Rebecca Dallet
Rebecca Dallet
stated on March 2, 2018 a debate:
Says that during the Supreme Court campaign, Michael Screnock has "vowed to uphold the platform of the NRA."  
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • March 14, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 8, 2018 a cabinet meeting at the White House:
The last private rocket launch "cost $80 million. If the government did it, the same thing would have cost probably 40 or 50 times that amount of money. I mean, literally."
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • March 12, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 8, 2018 remarks before a Cabinet meeting:
American aluminum and steel "are vital to our national security. ... They are the bedrock of our defense industrial base."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • March 9, 2018
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