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Elissa Slotkin
Elissa Slotkin
stated on August 9, 2024 in Meta ad:
Mike Rogers “left Michigan to trade on his D.C. connections, helping Chinese tech companies get access to the U.S.”
False
By Caleb McCullough • August 23, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 21, 2024 in a Truth Social post:
“The Harris-Biden Administration has been caught fraudulently manipulating Job Statistics.”
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson • August 23, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on August 18, 2024 in X posts:
Pallets of bricks were left all over the streets of Chicago before the Democratic National Convention.
False
August 23, 2024
Eric Hovde
Eric Hovde
stated on August 13, 2024 in Public appearance:
Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “has done absolutely nothing” about the fentanyl crisis.
False
By Laura Schulte • August 22, 2024
Social Media
Social Media
stated on August 19, 2024 in in social media posts:
Videos show Kamala Harris intoxicated.
False
August 22, 2024
Viral image
Viral image
stated on August 17, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Video shows former President Donald Trump thought he was in North Carolina while he spoke in Pennsylvania.
False
August 22, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on August 19, 2024 in Threads posts:
The Democratic National Convention was “nearly empty” during its first day.
False
August 22, 2024
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on August 16, 2024 in a post on X:
“Kamala Harris wants to give $25,000 to illegal aliens to buy American homes.”
False
August 22, 2024
Viral image
Viral image
stated on August 19, 2024 in a Threads post:
“PA Gov Josh Shapiro isn’t attending the DNC at all.”
False
August 21, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on August 17, 2024 in a photo:
Trump said “you used to be able to get cereal for 20, 30 bucks a pound.”
False
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • August 21, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on August 17, 2024 in In X post on Aug. 17:
Photo shows “domestic Antifa are already gathering in Chicago, to create chaos during the Harris-Walz DNC.”
False
August 21, 2024
Viral image
Viral image
stated on August 19, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Travis Kelce kneels during national anthem fined $10 million and thrown out of the game.”
False
August 21, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on August 19, 2024 in X posts:
The American flag is missing from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
False
August 21, 2024
Tim Walz
Tim Walz
stated on August 14, 2024 in a speech in California:
Former President Donald Trump “cut overtime benefits for millions of workers.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • August 20, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on August 19, 2024 in a post:
“Women don't even get their own restroom at the DNC convention.”
Pants on Fire!
By Grace Abels • August 20, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on August 18, 2024 in X post:
Photo shows “pallets or containers of bricks have been found near locations designated for protests related to the Democratic National Convention”
False
By Caleb McCullough • August 20, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on August 19, 2024 in an X post:
Democrats dyed the “Chicago River red to celebrate abortion.”
Pants on Fire!
August 20, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on August 16, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The World Health Organization ordered governments to prepare for “mega lockdown” because of an mpox strain.
False
August 20, 2024
Donald Trump Jr.
Donald Trump Jr.
stated on August 13, 2024 in a video:
A video shows “triggered Kamala Harris walks out on Charlamagne Tha God after he exposed Joe Biden’s dementia.”
False
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • August 19, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 15, 2024 in a news conference:
California law lets you “rob a store as long as it’s not more than $950” and “not get charged.” Kamala Harris “did that.”
False
August 19, 2024
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