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Ohio

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0% 152 Checks
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0% 135 Checks
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0% 124 Checks
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0% 92 Checks
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0% 121 Checks
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All Fact-checks for Ohio

Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 15, 2024 Facebook posts:
Residents in states across the U.S. are eligible for a $2,200 holiday stimulus payment.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • December 20, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on November 1, 2024 una publicación en Threads:
"Informan que las boletas electorales de Ohio muestran el nombre de Donald Trump mal escrito".
False
By Marta Campabadal Graus, Sofia Ahmed • November 6, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on October 31, 2024 X posts:
“Ballots in Ohio are showing Trump’s name misspelled!”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • November 1, 2024
Senate Leadership Fund
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 3, 2024 a campaign ad:
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown “supported allowing puberty blockers and sex-change surgeries for minor children.”
Mostly False
By Seth A. Richardson • October 11, 2024
Senate Leadership Fund
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 24, 2024 a campaign ad:
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to “allow transgender biological men to compete in girls’ sports.”
False
By Seth A. Richardson • October 10, 2024
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on October 1, 2024 a debate:
Says immigrants with temporary protections in Springfield, Ohio, are “illegal immigrants.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 3, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 18, 2024 a speech in New York:
When Haitians go to school in Springfield, Ohio, they “take the place of our children in school” and “each one will have a private interpreter."
False
By Amy Sherman • September 23, 2024
Sherrod Brown
Sherrod Brown
stated on September 4, 2024 a TV interview:
Of Bernie Moreno, “Now, he’s arguing for a national abortion ban, no exceptions.”
Half-True
By Caleb McCullough • September 19, 2024
Bernie Moreno
Bernie Moreno
stated on September 9, 2024 an Instagram post:
“Illegal” Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, are “reportedly killing and eating pets.”
Pants on Fire!
By Seth A. Richardson • September 18, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on September 14, 2024 una publicación en X:
Este es “vídeo de una inmigrante haitiana que asesinó y se comió al gato de sus vecinos” en Springfield, Ohio.
Pants on Fire!
By Maria Briceño, Sofia Ahmed • September 18, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 9, 2024 Instagram posts:
A Haitian woman was arrested in Springfield, Ohio, for eating a cat.
Pants on Fire!
By Sofia Ahmed • September 12, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 10, 2024 at a Sept. 10 presidential debate:
"In Springfield (Ohio), they're eating the dogs, the people that came in, they're eating the cats. They're eating, they're eating the pets of the people that live there.”
Pants on Fire!
By Jeff Cercone • September 11, 2024
Social Media
Social Media
stated on September 6, 2024 in social media posts:
Haitian immigrants are eating pets and wildlife in Springfield, Ohio.
False
By Jeff Cercone • September 9, 2024
Bernie Moreno
Bernie Moreno
stated on August 20, 2024 a campaign ad:
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to “give illegals taxpayer funded stimulus checks, health care, even Social Security."
False
By Seth A. Richardson • September 4, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on July 22, 2024 an Instagram post:
There are nine states “where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. That’s over 130 electoral votes in the toilet.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Ranjan Jindal • July 23, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 27, 2024 an Instagram post:
A March 26 bridge fire in Ohio is related to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge.
False
By Jeff Cercone • March 29, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 9, 2023 a Facebook post:
“There is a serial killer in Cincinnati.” Seven bodies were found “chopped up.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • November 10, 2023
Protect Women Ohio
Protect Women Ohio
stated on October 30, 2023 a video:
Ohio’s Issue 1 “allows for abortion after viability for…financial reasons.”
False
By Grace Abels • November 3, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 31, 2023 a Facebook post:
U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, “sends Biden straight to jail.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 4, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 27, 2023 a post:
“The five people that died in that plane crash … were supposed to go to Ohio to test the water, the soil and the air quality in East Palestine.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • March 7, 2023
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