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Rearfront.com
Rearfront.com
stated on August 9, 2017 in a web post:
"Dwayne 'The Rock' (Johnson) Has Officially Filed For The 2020 Presidential Campaign"
False
By Louis Jacobson • August 14, 2017
Roy Cooper
Roy Cooper
stated on July 28, 2017 in in a newsletter:
Last year, Democrats won nearly 50% of the vote, yet they hold only 38% of the seats in the state House and 30% of the seats in the state Senate.
Mostly True
By Paul Specht • August 9, 2017
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on July 30, 2017 in a headline:
"A witness will testify against Hillary Clinton."
False
By Joshua Gillin • August 3, 2017
Sean Duffy
Sean Duffy
stated on July 17, 2017 in a TV interview:
Republicans have " won a thousand seats since Obamacare."
Mostly True
By D.L. Davis • July 27, 2017
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on July 14, 2017 in a blog post:
Cher "is moving to Canada because of President Trump."  
False
By Miriam Valverde • July 26, 2017
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 25, 2017 in a tweet:
"The person in charge of the Hillary investigation, Andrew McCabe, got $700,000 from (Hillary Clinton) for wife!"
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • July 25, 2017
Randy Bryce
Randy Bryce
stated on July 9, 2017 in a TV interview:
Says Paul Ryan "has not had a public town hall within the district for over 600 days."
Mostly True
By Alan Hovorka • July 21, 2017
Kid Rock
Kid Rock
stated on July 13, 2017 in a post on KidRock.com:
"I’ve got 15 days from my announcement to file paperwork with the FEC!"
Half-True
By Joshua Gillin • July 14, 2017
Corey Lewandowski
Corey Lewandowski
stated on July 13, 2017 in an NBC interview:
Says "Donald Trump was doing a rally in the state of Florida" the day Trump's son and others met with a Russian lawyer in New York.
False
By John Kruzel • July 14, 2017
Reince Priebus
Reince Priebus
stated on July 9, 2017 in an interview:
"It's an absolute fact" that China and North Korea "have consistently over many, many years" meddled in U.S. elections.  
False
By Tom Kertscher • July 13, 2017
Eric Bolling
Eric Bolling
stated on July 11, 2017 in comments on 'Fox News Specialists':
"Collusion is not illegal."
Mostly False
By Joshua Gillin • July 12, 2017
Ainsley Earhardt
Ainsley Earhardt
stated on June 20, 2017 in the "Fox and Friends" show:
"5.7 million -- that’s how many illegal immigrants might have voted" in 2008.
False
By Amy Sherman • June 22, 2017
Joy Reid
Joy Reid
stated on June 20, 2017 in a tweet:
In the Georgia House district that hosted a special election on June 20, "Trump won by 20+ points."
False
By Louis Jacobson • June 21, 2017
X posts
X posts
stated on May 23, 2017 in a tweet:
"Docs: Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker took $1 million from a pro-Putin Ukrainian businessman—last election cycle."  
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • June 21, 2017
Richard Burr
Richard Burr
stated on June 8, 2017 in an interview:
"This is not the first time (the Russians) have been involved in our elections."
Half-True
By Will Doran • June 20, 2017
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 20, 2017 in a tweet:
Says Jon Ossoff "doesn't even live in (his) district."
True
By Jon Greenberg • June 20, 2017
Great America Alliance
Great America Alliance
stated on June 18, 2017 in a radio ad:
Says Barack Obama complained that Democrats continue to ignore blacks except at election time.  
Pants on Fire!
By Jon Greenberg • June 19, 2017
Richard Burr
Richard Burr
stated on June 13, 2017 in his opening statement before Jeff Session's testimony:
Says the Senate Intelligence Committee has held 10 public hearings this year, "more than double that held by the committee in any recent year."
True
By Will Doran • June 14, 2017
Rafael Anchia
Rafael Anchia
stated on April 20, 2017 in a tweet:
"How many federal rulings have NOW found intentional discrimination by #Txlege since 2011? 6."
True
By Bobby Cervantes • June 14, 2017
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on May 31, 2017 in an interview:
"The best estimate is that 200,000 people in Wisconsin were either denied or chilled in their efforts to vote" in the 2016 presidential election.  
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • June 9, 2017
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