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news.groopspeak.com
news.groopspeak.com
stated on November 29, 2017 a headline
"Breaking: federal judge grants permission to subpoena Trump."
False
By Amy Sherman • December 5, 2017
PuppetStringNews.com
PuppetStringNews.com
stated on November 26, 2017 a headline
"Tennessee GOP twitter taken down after tweet exposing Pelosi involved in pedophilia."
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • December 5, 2017
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on December 4, 2017 remarks to reporters
"Hillary Clinton lied many times to the FBI."
False
By Miriam Valverde • December 5, 2017
Jeff Sessions
Jeff Sessions
stated on November 14, 2017 public testimony before Congress
"The violent crime rate has risen, and the homicide rate has risen by more than 20 percent in just two years, really after 30 years of decline in violent crime."
Mostly True
By Sophie Kaplan • December 4, 2017
Daniel Biss
Daniel Biss
stated on November 27, 2017 a tweet
These guys are now pretty much living up to the @BruceRauner standard. And falling dismally short of the @MittRomney standard. Even Romney released his full tax returns.
True
By Matt Dietrich • December 4, 2017
Eddie Rodriguez
Eddie Rodriguez
stated on November 9, 2017 an email blast
Says that "perpetrators of domestic violence accounted for 54% of mass shootings between 2009 and 2016, according to the advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety."
False
By W. Gardner Selby • December 3, 2017
Kathy Sheehan
Kathy Sheehan
stated on November 16, 2017 an interview on Tucker Carlson Tonight
"Simply being in this country without documentation is not a crime"
Mostly True
By Dan Clark • December 2, 2017
Nova magazine
Nova magazine
stated on November 27, 2017 an article
"Prince Harry says Donald Trump is not welcome at his wedding: ‘Trump is a serious threat to human rights.’ "
Pants on Fire!
By Sophie Kaplan • December 1, 2017
Thom Tillis
Thom Tillis
stated on November 29, 2017 a press conference
The Senate GOP plan does not raise taxes for Americans earning less than $70,000.
Half-True
By Paul Specht • November 30, 2017
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 29, 2017 a speech in St. Charles, Mo.
Says the tax bill "is going to cost me a fortune, this thing -- believe me. Believe me, this is not good for me."
False
By Louis Jacobson • November 30, 2017
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 29, 2017 a speech in St. Charles, Mo.
"For years, they have not been able to get tax cuts -- many, many years, since Reagan."
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson • November 30, 2017
Kevin Brady
Kevin Brady
stated on November 26, 2017 an interview with Fox News' Maria Bartiromo
In the House Republican bill, "70 percent of the tax relief goes to those families making less than 200,000."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • November 30, 2017
Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi
stated on November 27, 2017 a tweet from her team's political account
The GOP tax plan "Sabotages the health care of 13 MILLION Americans."
Half-True
By Chris Nichols • November 29, 2017
Tim Scott
Tim Scott
stated on November 26, 2017 an interview on ABC's "This Week"
"If you don't pay income taxes ... you'll have more money" under the Republican tax plan.
False
By Louis Jacobson • November 29, 2017
religionmind.com
religionmind.com
stated on October 23, 2017 a headline
"Saudi Arabia to Behead 6 School Girls for Being With Their Male Friends Without Parents or a Guardian"
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • November 29, 2017
DailyNewsForAmericans.com
DailyNewsForAmericans.com
stated on November 23, 2017 a headline
Singer Tina Turner: "This Thanksgiving Is The First Time in 8 Years That I am Thankful For Our President, God Bless Him And His Supporters."
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • November 29, 2017
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 29, 2017 a post on Twitter
Says Joe Scarborough is party to an "unsolved mystery" from his time as a congressman in Florida.
Pants on Fire!
By Aaron Sharockman • November 29, 2017
Mahlon Mitchell
Mahlon Mitchell
stated on November 19, 2017 an interview
Wisconsin has "the fastest-shrinking middle class in the country."  
Mostly False
By Kevin Crowe, Tom Kertscher • November 29, 2017
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on November 26, 2017 an interview
"Close to half of the voters in America, the only tax they pay is the payroll tax."
Half-True
By Allison Graves • November 28, 2017
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 26, 2017 a tweet
Says Alabama Senate candidate Doug Jones "wants to raise taxes."
Mostly False
By John Kruzel • November 28, 2017
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