Fact Check Posts – Page 92

Facebook posts
stated on April 1, 2019 a Facebook post

Quotes Harriet Tubman as saying, "I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves."

By Samantha Putterman • April 2, 2019

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stated on March 30, 2019 a Facebook post

Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said, "We need to repeal Daylight Savings Time as a primary measure to decrease the rate of climate change. Less hours of sun shine equal less heat hitting Earth’s surface."

April 2, 2019

Bloggers
stated on March 20, 2019 a social media post

"American middle schools caught forcing students to do Muslim prayers 5 times a day."

By Miriam Valverde • April 2, 2019

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stated on April 1, 2019 a Facebook post

The Mueller report was leaked.

April 2, 2019

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stated on March 28, 2019 a Facebook post

Bluegill fish "are responsible for over 500 deaths in the United States every summer."

April 1, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on March 21, 2019 a post

Says Adam Schiff used taxpayer money to "reach a sexual harassment settlement with a 19-year-old male."

By Samantha Putterman • March 27, 2019

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stated on March 25, 2019 a Facebook post

A photograph shows Barack Obama kissing David Cameron.

March 27, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on March 5, 2019 posts on the Internet

"Right here (in West Virginia), they are building new houses … so that 321 Syrian Muslims can move down into this neighborhood in two months. … (A funeral home) is to be torn down in two months, and a mosque is going to built there."

By Liz Newton, Mary Alice Truitt, Patrick Orsagos • March 27, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on March 19, 2019 a Facebook post

Quotes Albert Einstein as saying "I fear the day technology will surpass human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots."

By Samantha Putterman • March 22, 2019

X posts
stated on March 18, 2019 a tweet

Says Beto O'Rourke "gave the remaining $4.5+ mill from his Senate race to (the Texas Democratic Party) a few months ago, & the Party sent the money back to him on the day of his announcement."

By Madlin Mekelburg • March 20, 2019

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stated on March 14, 2019 a Facebook post

A photograph shows Beto O’Rourke nearly nude with the words "feminist," "atheist" and "slut" on his body.

March 15, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on March 6, 2019 a Facebook post

Says Prince invested in Nike in 1971, recruited Michael Jordan to the company in 1983 and designed the first Air Jordans.

By Samantha Putterman • March 15, 2019

Kevin Downing
stated on March 13, 2019 remarks to reporters

Says Paul Manafort’s sentencing judge, Amy Berman Jackson, "conceded that there was absolutely no evidence of any Russian collusion in this case. So that makes two courts. Two courts have ruled no evidence of any collusion with any Russians."

By Louis Jacobson • March 14, 2019

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stated on February 17, 2019 a Facebook post

A photograph shows Joe Biden engaging in disturbing behavior with a boy.

March 14, 2019

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stated on March 7, 2019 a Facebook post

Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said, "We’ll never have to worry about China attacking us! They are 12 hours ahead, so we’ll have plenty of time to shoot down their missiles!"

March 13, 2019

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stated on March 8, 2019 a post on Facebook

Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez "was fired from ‘Hot Dog On A Stick’ in 2008 — for incompetence."

March 12, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on March 8, 2019 a Facebook post

Says President Theodore Roosevelt said "To anger a conservative, lie to him. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth."

By Samantha Putterman • March 11, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on March 5, 2019 remarks at the White House

When Congress sought documents from President Barack Obama, the White House "didn’t do anything. They didn’t give one letter of the request. Many requests were made. They didn’t give a letter."

By Louis Jacobson • March 8, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on February 28, 2019 a Facebook post

An HIV-positive Cadbury worker has been arrested after contaminating products with his blood.

By Samantha Putterman • March 7, 2019

Hillary Clinton
stated on March 3, 2019 a speech

In Wisconsin, because a key provision of the Voting Rights Act was not in effect, "somewhere between 40,000 and 80,000 people were turned away from the polls (in 2016) because of the color of their skin" and other factors.

By D.L. Davis • March 6, 2019

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