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Dave McCormick Trump rally 10.9.24

Democratic ad overstates Dave McCormick’s abortion position in Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race

October 12, 2024

“Dave McCormick is fully against abortion.”

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Democrats falsely claim Ashlee Adams ‘campaigned for Mark Robinson and his radical agenda’

October 12, 2024

Republican state Senate candidate Ashlee Adams “campaigned for Mark Robinson and his radical agenda.”

Kamala Harris Univision 10-10-24

Teleprompter at Univision town hall was for moderator, not Kamala Harris

October 11, 2024

“Univision accidentally shows that Kamala Harris is reading from a teleprompter live on air.”

Sherrod Brown campaigning Cincinnati Oct. 5, 2024

Senate Republicans stretch Sherrod Brown’s comments on gender-affirming care

October 11, 2024

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown “supported allowing puberty blockers and sex-change surgeries for minor children.”

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Clip from LGBTQ+ FEMA webinar goes viral without context

October 11, 2024

2023 FEMA webinar shows the agency is prioritizing its relief efforts around LGBTQ+ people

NC Helene election signs with free water sign

North Carolina’s post-Helene changes for absentee, in-person voting are not signs of ‘cheating’

October 11, 2024

North Carolina’s new voting rules in response to Hurricane Helene amount to “cheating” or “stealing.”

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No, migrants don’t receive $3,500 debit cards

October 11, 2024

The government gave $3,500 debit cards to immigrants while giving only $750 to Hurricane Helene victims.

Kari Lake at Arizona Senate debate in Phoenix, 10-9-2024

Kari Lake says Arizona was safer in 1994, but crime statistics say otherwise

October 11, 2024

“Arizona was safe” when she moved to the state in 1994, but has become “unsafe.”

Water team rescue member responds to flooding after Hurricane Milton 10-10-2024

Recent hurricanes devastated U.S. communities, but this isn’t an authentic photo of a rescued child

October 11, 2024

An image shows a child affected by recent hurricanes in the United States.

Kamala Harris 10/10/2024

Is Kamala Harris right about reducing ‘the flow of fentanyl by half’?

October 11, 2024

“We have cut the flow of fentanyl by half.”

Hurricane Helene debris clearing in Clearwater Beach, Fla., 10-7-2024

Hurricane Nadine didn’t exist as of Oct. 10, but a fictional article about one did

October 11, 2024

“Hurricane Nadine was a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane that struck Central America and the Bahamas in October 2024.”

TIm Walz and JD Vance debate New York (lecterns 2), 10-1-2024

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz extended a finger at a recent college football game, but not the middle one

October 11, 2024

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gave a college football crowd “the bird.”

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