Fact Check Posts – Page 5

Facebook posts
stated on May 14, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Ron Johnson and 36 other senators “voted for federal agencies to have access to your internet history without obtaining a warrant.”

By Eric Litke • May 21, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on May 2, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“(Retail) milk has gone up 7.5% since this time last year. The price farmers are paid has dropped 23%.”

By Eric Litke • May 15, 2020

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

Says gloves shouldn’t be worn in public because “if you are wearing the same set of gloves all over town you are only spreading germs everywhere you go.”

By Eric Litke • May 13, 2020

One America News
stated on May 8, 2020 in a Facebook video:

“The mainstream media pretended there was a deadly surge in COVID cases thanks to Wisconsinites voting.”

By Eric Litke • May 12, 2020

Scott Fitzgerald
stated on April 26, 2020 in a TV interview:

Wisconsin has “no tracing program going on that we can speak of."

By Eric Litke • May 4, 2020

Tony Evers
stated on April 21, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Wisconsin measures have "prevented the death of at least 300 Wisconsinites, and perhaps as many as 1,400 lives."

By Eric Litke • May 1, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on April 26, 2020 in a Facebook post:

COVID-19 is “here to stay” and “we need to accept that and be prepared to deal with COVID long term.”

By Eric Litke • April 29, 2020

Chris Larson
stated on April 23, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says the April 22 jump in COVID-19 cases was related to the election.

By Eric Litke • April 24, 2020

Wisconsin Republican Legislative leaders
stated on April 20, 2020 in news release:

“We are currently using only around 20% of our testing capacity.”

By Eric Litke • April 24, 2020

Wisconsin Republican Legislative leaders
stated on April 21, 2020 in a joint statement:

Wisconsin is “clearly seeing a decline in COVID infections”

By Eric Litke • April 21, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on April 17, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Wisconsin’s in-person election has caused a “surge” in new coronavirus cases

By Eric Litke • April 21, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on April 3, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says fluid milk production limitations mean grocery stores are short on milk even as farmers are dumping it

By Eric Litke • April 10, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on April 7, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Conservative Supreme Court Justices vote remotely to deny Wisconsin voters their right to vote remotely.”

By Eric Litke • April 9, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 7, 2020 in a news conference:

Wisconsin is “run by Democrats right now,” so they should address election social distancing concerns.

By Eric Litke • April 9, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on April 7, 2020 in a news conference:

“As soon as I endorsed (Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly), the Wisconsin Democrats said, let’s move the election to two months later.”

By Eric Litke • April 8, 2020

Ben Wikler
stated on April 6, 2020 in a tweet:

Says a ballot can be emailed to Wisconsin voters even a day before the election.

By Eric Litke • April 7, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 23, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Joe Biden stuck a gun in an elderly woman’s mouth at a Wisconsin rally

By Eric Litke • April 6, 2020

Leaders for a Better Community
stated on March 25, 2020 in a flier:

Says Deputy Comptroller Aycha Sawa "blocked an audit" of the Milwaukee lead program for three years that "put our children in danger" and spurred a criminal investigation.

By Eric Litke • April 3, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 31, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Ron Johnson said Americans should go back to work, because "death is an unavoidable part of life."

By Eric Litke • April 1, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 29, 2020 in a viral post:

Says a study projects Wisconsin’s coronavirus cases will peak on April 26, 2020

By Eric Litke • March 31, 2020

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