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Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 28, 2020 in a TV ad:
“Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ government-run health care plan… could lead to hospitals being closed, put Medicare coverage at risk, and give benefits to illegal immigrants.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • November 1, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 30, 2020 in a campaign rally in Waterford, Mich.:
“Our doctors get more money if somebody dies from COVID. … So what they do is they say, ‘I'm sorry, but, you know, everybody dies of COVID.’"
False
By Jon Greenberg • November 1, 2020
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on October 27, 2020 in a Tiktok post:
James Biden “built the cages” and “(the Bidens) made millions from it.”
Pants on Fire!
By Noah Y. Kim • November 1, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 31, 2020 in a rally:
"I’ve released 22 years of my tax returns. You can go online and look. (Donald Trump) hasn’t released one.”
True
By Bill McCarthy • October 31, 2020
Theresa Greenfield
Theresa Greenfield
stated on October 22, 2020 in a tweet:
Says Joni Ernst "supports the lawsuit that's headed to the Supreme Court that will” repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Half-True
By Caleb McCullough • October 31, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 29, 2020 in a rally in Tampa, Fla.:
“Nobody's ever seen a number like this… (33.1%) economic growth is four times greater than what the experts expected.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • October 30, 2020
Justin Clark
Justin Clark
stated on October 28, 2020 in a tweet:
“Major decision protecting voting rights in Pa. Ballots received after Election Day will not be counted.”
Mostly False
By Jessica Calefati • October 29, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 26, 2020 in a YouTube video:
“When asked about court-packing, Biden's staff immediately escorts the camera out.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 29, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 24, 2020 in Facebook post:
An “anti-Black Lives Matter” flag replaced the American flag behind President Trump during a Waukesha campaign rally.
Mostly True
By Laura Schulte • October 28, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 26, 2020 in a rally:
“Joe Biden confirmed his plan to abolish the entire U.S. oil industry.”
False
By Jessica Calefati • October 28, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 22, 2020 in the final 2020 presidential debate:
“President Obama would never give them long-term funding, and I did … I saved historically Black colleges and universities.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • October 27, 2020
Tom Brady
Tom Brady
stated on October 27, 2020 in an Instagram post:
“More suicide deaths than coronavirus death past two months.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 27, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 25, 2020 in a text post:
Says Hunter Biden “died of a crack overdose.”
False
By Daniel Funke • October 27, 2020
Kayleigh McEnany
Kayleigh McEnany
stated on October 24, 2020 in a tweet:
“Biden admits to voter fraud.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 27, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 24, 2020 in a text post:
"The daughter of Sen. Coons (D-DE), along with 7 other underaged girls are featured on Hunter's laptop! - Breitbart News"
False
By Daniel Funke • October 26, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 24, 2020 in a campaign rally:
"We have a mayor in D.C. who formed a commission with recommendations. Her recommendation is: Take down the Washington Monument, close up the Lincoln Monument."
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • October 26, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on October 23, 2020 in an image on Facebook:
A photo shows Barack Obama in front of “cages” built during his administration to hold migrants.
Half-True
By Daniel Funke • October 26, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 19, 2020 in a post on Facebook:
"Biden slipped up and came out saying he’s going to tax your 401k. Are any of you EVEN paying attention?"
False
By Noah Y. Kim • October 25, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 22, 2020 in a post on Facebook:
Says Joe Biden had an iPad at his podium during the debate.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 25, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 22, 2020 in the final 2020 presidential debate:
As part of the Obama administration's criminal justice reforms, “38,000 prisoners were released from federal prison.”
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • October 23, 2020
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