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Image of toddler in KKK garb isn’t of Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp. It was taken before he was born
By Samantha Putterman June 30, 2020

Old photo shows Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and his mother wearing KKK garb.

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No sign Nancy Pelosi made millions trading on insider coronavirus information
June 30, 2020

Says Nancy Pelosi “made millions in coronavirus insider trading.”

Photo of Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn wearing Trump T-shirts is doctored
By Patrick Orsagos June 30, 2020

Say Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn support Trump by wearing t-shirt

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Vos mostly right with claim that Wisconsin was last state to pay out federal unemployment benefits
By Laura Schulte June 30, 2020

Wisconsin was the last state to start paying COVID-related federal unemployment benefits.

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Joe Biden’s dubious claim about Revolutionary War cannon ownership
By Louis Jacobson June 29, 2020

"You weren't allowed to own a cannon during the Revolutionary War as an individual."

Claim that Tony Evers ordered U.S. flag removed is ridiculous
By Eric Litke June 29, 2020

Says Gov. Tony Evers “removed the American flag from the Capitol building”

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Maine’s plan to help welfare recipients commute to work, fact-checked
By Bill McCarthy June 29, 2020

Says Maine Gov. Janet Mills is “using taxpayer money to buy cars for those on welfare, without a public hearing on the rules. If someone…

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No, Kamala Harris didn’t vow vengeance against Trump backers
June 29, 2020

Says Kamala Harris said “once Trump’s gone” from the White House, “we’ll be coming for you next. You will feel the vengeance of a nation.”

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Biden said that without ‘orderly integration’ his children would grow up in a ‘racial jungle’
June 29, 2020

“1977: Biden said integrating black students would turn schools into ‘a jungle… a racial jungle.’”

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No, wearing a mask doesn’t void concealed-carry permit
June 29, 2020

If you are licensed to carry a concealed weapon, wearing a face covering for coronavirus "removes your conceal carry ability."

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Claim of Nancy Pelosi drunk on House floor is fabricated
June 29, 2020

“Drunk” Nancy Pelosi “was removed from the House floor for cursing at Republicans.”

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders didn’t tweet this conspiracy theory
June 29, 2020

Says Sarah Huckabee Sanders tweeted, “It’s ‘odd’ that the ANTIFA insurgency happened just as COVID-19 loses steam It’s ‘odd’ that COVID-19 happened the moment impeachment…

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