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Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 11, 2018 a Facebook post
Say Sean Hannity said in 2008 that Obama’s willingness to meet with North Korea was "disturbing" while Trump’s "willingness to meet with North Korea is a huge foreign policy win."
Mostly True
By Jon Greenberg • March 14, 2018
delta-flying.info
delta-flying.info
stated on March 12, 2018 a story
Delta Airlines is offering free airline tickets for people who take a short survey
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • March 14, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 8, 2018
"Singer Miley Cyrus: ‘Trump fans are destroying my career, I can’t stand them and I decided to move to…’"
False
By Mica Soellner • March 14, 2018
Ladies of Liberty
Ladies of Liberty
stated on March 9, 2018 a headline
"Trump wins the award Obama never could."
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • March 14, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 10, 2018 a rally
Says China and Singapore impose the death penalty on drug dealers.
True
By Miriam Valverde • March 14, 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 13, 2018 California just sued to stop the wall
"The state of California is begging us to build walls in certain areas. They don’t tell you that."
Pants on Fire!
By Chris Nichols • March 13, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 6, 2018 in a press conference
Says the U.S. steel and aluminum industry is "a fraction of what it once was."
Mostly True
By John Kruzel • March 13, 2018
Dennis Kucinich
Dennis Kucinich
stated on February 27, 2018 a speech
Says Richard Cordray directed an Ohio commission to "permit an armed group to have a rally on the statehouse grounds, even taking the extraordinary step of assuming personal responsibility for waiving an insurance requirement in the event of an incident."
True
By Amy Sherman • March 13, 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
Universal News Portal
Universal News Portal
stated on March 10, 2018 a headline
Says Jennifer Aniston said, "Me and all the Trump supporter celebrities decide to make a company named ‘celebrities for Trump’"
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • March 12, 2018
Leah Vukmir
Leah Vukmir
stated on January 25, 2018 an article
Says Sen. Tammy Baldwin "claims to support a 'Buy America' philosophy, but her actions speak louder than her empty words."
False
By D.L. Davis • March 12, 2018
John Faso
John Faso
stated on February 27, 2018 an interview on C-SPAN
"The vast majority of crime that is gun related is committed by people who illegally are possessing that firearm."
Mostly True
By Dan Clark • 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
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on March 7, 2018 an interview on CNN's "New Day"
"The Obama administration had cut $300 million from school safety."  
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • March 9, 2018
Chris Collins
Chris Collins
stated on February 27, 2018 a tweet
"Because of #TaxReform, 4 million American workers have received raises and bonuses, and 90% of Americans are seeing bigger paychecks this month."
Mostly True
By Dan Clark • March 9, 2018
Meddaily
Meddaily
stated on February 28, 2018 a headline
The flu shot is "designed to spread cancer."
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • March 9, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 8, 2018 remarks before a Cabinet meeting
"When I was campaigning, I was talking about 18 and 20 years (when) wages effectively went down. Now, for the first time in a long time, they're starting to go up for people."
False
By Louis Jacobson • March 9, 2018
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on February 24, 2018 a campaign appearance
"The Koch brothers have given" Paul Ryan "$500,000 in campaign contributions."  
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • March 9, 2018
Antonio Villaraigosa
Antonio Villaraigosa
stated on March 5, 2018 a news release
California’s single-payer healthcare proposal would "force seniors off of Medicare."
Half-True
By Chris Nichols • March 8, 2018
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