Fact Check Posts – Page 6

Facebook posts
stated on April 6, 2021 a Facebook post

Derek Chauvin had his left hand in his pocket while kneeling on George Floyd.

By Bill McCarthy • April 19, 2021

Terry McAuliffe
stated on April 6, 2021 a debate.

“I restored felons’ rights - 173,000 - more than any governor in the history of America.”

By Warren Fiske • April 19, 2021

Pete Buttigieg
stated on April 6, 2021 an interview with The Grio

“There is racism physically built into some of our highways.”

By Louis Jacobson • April 15, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on April 13, 2021 a Facebook post

“McDonald’s and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.”

April 13, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on March 15, 2021 a Facebook post

“Minority farmers get big bonus, white ones get none,” because of Democrats.

March 30, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on March 24, 2021 a Facebook post

“Toxicology report was made public by the MN prosecution revealing the cause of George Floyd’s death was a fentanyl overdose.”

By Bill McCarthy • March 30, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on March 24, 2021 a Facebook post

A CNN chyron said the Boulder “shooter was factually Arabic, but morally white.”

By Bill McCarthy • March 25, 2021

X posts
stated on March 16, 2021 in a tweet

“Black Lives Matter of Atlanta Charged with Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Allegedly Using almost 500k in Donations For Personal Use.”

By Bill McCarthy • March 19, 2021

Joe Biden
stated on March 1, 2021 remarks with Mexico's president

"The fastest-growing population in the United States is Hispanic."

By Louis Jacobson • March 3, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on February 25, 2021 a Facebook post

Says Joe Biden said a racial slur.

February 26, 2021

Viral image
stated on February 24, 2021 a Facebook post

Says Joe Biden tweeted, “the way white people talk leaving minorities confused.”

February 24, 2021

Tucker Carlson
stated on February 22, 2021 a TV segment

"There's no evidence that white supremacists were responsible for what happened on Jan. 6. That's a lie.”

By Bill McCarthy • February 23, 2021

Cory Booker
stated on February 9, 2021 a statement

“There is a direct connection between discriminatory policies within the USDA and the enormous land loss we have seen among Black farmers over the past century."

By Miriam Valverde • February 22, 2021

Ted Cruz
stated on January 9, 2021 a tweet

Said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her allies “blocked a resolution condemning anti-Semitism — which I passed unanimously in the Senate.”

By Landon Allison, Julia Schneider • February 18, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on February 7, 2021 a Facebook post

Says Cracker Barrel’s name has racist origins and its logo depicts a whip.

By Samantha Putterman • February 9, 2021

Instagram posts
stated on January 12, 2021 an Instagram post

Says Joe Biden stayed silent about violence at Black Lives Matter protests.

January 16, 2021

Roy Blunt
stated on November 24, 2020 an Interview with the Southeast Missourian

“The president got the highest percentage of minority votes of any Republican candidate for president in over 100 years."

By Simone Esters • December 8, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on November 6, 2020 a Facebook post

“The NAACP has received credible information that some of the white nationalist groups … will be looking to snatch black men and boys and hang them, shoot them, torture them and kill them.”

November 7, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on November 1, 2020 a tweet

“Joe Biden called Black youth super predators.”

By Miriam Valverde • November 1, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 22, 2020 the final 2020 presidential debate

“President Obama would never give them long-term funding, and I did … I saved historically Black colleges and universities.”

By Bill McCarthy • October 27, 2020

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