Fact Check Posts – Page 64

Donald Trump
stated on July 22, 2020 in a speech:

“Murders this year have spiked 27% in Philadelphia.”

By Jessica Calefati • July 24, 2020

Mike Kelly
stated on July 14, 2020 in a campaign call:

Says Joe Biden proposed “killing over 600,000 jobs supported by fracking.”

By Jessica Calefati • July 21, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on July 14, 2020 in a press conference in the Rose Garden:

“Joe Biden wants to end school choice.”

By Jon Greenberg • July 17, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on July 14, 2020 in White House Rose Garden:

Says Joe Biden plans to “mandate net-zero carbon emissions for homes, offices and all new buildings by 2030. That basically means no windows, no nothing.”

By Sophie Austin • July 17, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on July 9, 2020 in a speech:

On COVID-19, Donald Trump said that “maybe if you drank bleach you may be okay.”

By Jessica Calefati • July 11, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on July 9, 2020 in a speech in Dunmore, Pa.:

"Three hundred sixty thousand Pennsylvanians fought on the side of the Union to defeat the flag, that Confederate flag, including more Black soldiers coming from Pennsylvania than any other state in the nation."

By Jessica Calefati • July 10, 2020

Jim Bognet
stated on June 12, 2020 in a press release:

U.S. Rep. Matt “Cartwright proposes to defund the Wilkes-Barre police.”

By Jessica Calefati • July 9, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 24, 2020 in Facebook post:

“Dr. Fauci: No reason to be wearing a mask.”

By Sophie Austin • July 8, 2020

Nancy Pelosi
stated on June 28, 2020 in ABC News’ “This Week”:

Federal aid for state and local governments through a proposed coronavirus relief bill would amount to “half of what the Republicans put onto the national debt.”

By Sophie Austin • July 7, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on July 4, 2020 in a Fourth of July speech:

Says 99% of COVID-19 cases “are totally harmless.”

By Jon Greenberg • July 6, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 23, 2020 in Facebook on June 23:

Says Taylor Swift wants to remove the Statue of Liberty

By Sophie Austin • July 2, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on June 20, 2020 in a campaign rally:

“Joe Biden and the Democrats want to prosecute Americans for going to church, but not for burning a church.”

By Sophie Austin • June 23, 2020

Donald Trump Jr.
stated on June 18, 2020 in an episode of Triggered with President Donald Trump:

Says Osama bin Laden endorsed Joe Biden

By Jon Greenberg • June 19, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on June 17, 2020 in an interview with the Wall Street Journal:

Says before he planned a rally on June 19 “nobody had ever heard of” Juneteenth.

By Jon Greenberg • June 18, 2020

Desiree Rogers
stated on June 10, 2020 in an interview on CNN:

In COVID-19 crisis, “only 20% of African Americans had jobs where they could work from home.”

By Jon Greenberg • June 16, 2020

Viral image
stated on June 10, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Wearing the Kente cloth “worn by affluent African slave traders” is “like honoring Jews by wearing swastikas.”

By Jon Greenberg • June 12, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 3, 2020 in Facebook post:

“It wasn't a big deal when Bill Clinton held up the Bible in front of the same exact church (as Donald Trump).”

By Eric Litke • June 11, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on June 5, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“More than 20 police officers are dead now because of the riots.”

By Emily Venezky • June 10, 2020

William Barr
stated on June 7, 2020 in an interview on CBS News' Face the Nation:

“There were not chemical irritants” used to clear a crowd. Pepper balls are “not a chemical irritant.”

By Jon Greenberg • June 8, 2020

Kayleigh McEnany
stated on June 3, 2020 in a White House press briefing:

“No tear gas was used and no rubber bullets were used.”

By Jon Greenberg • June 4, 2020

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