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TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on May 10, 2023 in un video de TikTok:
“El gobierno de Estados Unidos estará otorgando 30,000 visas mensuales" para personas de Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras y El Salvador "para poder venir a vivir a los Estados Unidos por dos años con permiso de trabajo".
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By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 19, 2023
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on May 10, 2023 in a speech in New York:
"The Republican plan would cut federal law enforcement officers — 30,000 — including 11,000 FBI agents, 2,000 border agents, DEA agents, and so on."
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By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 18, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on April 3, 2023 in un video de TikTok:
“A partir del 11 de mayo no podrán ser deportados personas que lleguen a la frontera de los Estados Unidos bajo el Título 42”.
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By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 16, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 10, 2023 in a CNN town hall:
“Many of these teachers are soldiers, ex-soldiers, ex-policeman.”
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By Amy Sherman • May 11, 2023
Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
stated on May 3, 2023 in a Facebook post:
House Speaker “Kevin McCarthy has quietly implemented a pay raise for members (of Congress) that could be $30,000+ per person. It circumvents the Constitution by instead reimbursing their rent, utilities, & meals.”
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By Louis Jacobson • May 11, 2023
Marc Short
Marc Short
stated on May 7, 2023 in remarks on CNN's "State of the Union":
“This year, there have been 13,000 deaths by gun violence. The vast majority, 95% of them, are in inner cities, where you have some of the strictest gun control laws in the country.”
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By Louis Jacobson • May 10, 2023
Will Cain
Will Cain
stated on April 24, 2023 in a Fox News segment:
Democrats “introduced a bill that would ban detaining gay illegal immigrants.”
Mostly False
By Grace Abels • May 9, 2023
Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom
stated on May 7, 2023 in a tweet:
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott “cut $211 million in mental health funding.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Sarah Bahari • May 9, 2023
Mike Bost
Mike Bost
stated on April 26, 2023 in a House floor speech:
Addressing the impact of the House GOP debt-ceiling bill on veterans’ programs, "I'm dead serious that we're not cutting veterans, and I mean it."
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May 9, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on May 4, 2023 in a TikTok:
Florida lawmakers danced “after passing anti-trans legislation.”
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By Sara Swann • May 5, 2023
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
stated on April 24, 2023 in Public statement:
Says Social Security is a “legal Ponzi scheme.”
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By Vanessa Swales • May 5, 2023
Tricia Cotham
Tricia Cotham
stated on April 5, 2023 in a press conference:
Minority Leader Robert Reives “sent out a statement … encouraging us to resign and/or (face) a primary challenge.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • May 4, 2023
Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley
stated on April 21, 2023 in a tweet:
“Buyers with good credit scores will pay even more to cover for those with bad credit."
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • May 3, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 24, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“Face masks may raise risk of stillbirths, testicular dysfunction and cognitive decline, study warns.”
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April 28, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 12, 2023 in a Facebook post:
"Oil pulling” improves overall oral health, strengthens gums, helps prevent cavities, whitens teeth and reduces plaque.
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April 28, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 24, 2023 in a post shared on Facebook:
BlackRock owns 59 million shares of Dominion Voting Systems and 45.7 million shares of Fox News. BlackRock sued itself and fired Tucker Carlson as part of the lawsuit.
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April 26, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 12, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“The abortion pill has been linked to the deaths of at least 28 women in the U.S. alone.”
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By Samantha Putterman • April 26, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 19, 2023 in a Facebook post:
George Soros is banned in Russia, Pakistan, Turkey, Hungary, Poland and the Philippines.
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By Loreben Tuquero • April 21, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 11, 2023 in an Instagram reel:
The RESTRICT Act would allow the U.S. government to “charge you with a felony and $1 million for having a VPN.”
Mostly False
By Sara Swann • April 19, 2023
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on April 13, 2023 in a speech to the Irish parliament:
“Fewer people get hurt playing rugby” than American football.
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • April 14, 2023
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