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Mehmet Oz

Mehmet Oz

Physician and talk show host Dr. Mehmet Oz lost the 2022 race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania. President-elect Donald Trump in November 2024 nominated Oz to serve as administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz
stated on January 6, 2026 an interview on Fox News
“By federal law, if you sign someone up for Medicaid, you also give them the right to vote. … This is political patronage at the expense of Medicaid.”
False
By Amy Sherman • January 14, 2026
Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz
stated on July 28, 2022 an ad
John Fetterman wants to “eliminate life sentences for murderers."
Mostly False
August 3, 2022
Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz
stated on July 18, 2022 an ad
“John Fetterman wants to release one-third of dangerous criminals back into our communities.”
Mostly False
July 21, 2022
Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz
stated on April 12, 2022 an ad
Dave McCormick is "liberal, pro-Biden, pro-China."
False
April 19, 2022
Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz
stated on March 17, 2022 an ad
"David McCormick fired Pennsylvanians and bragged about shipping their jobs to Asia."
Mostly False
March 29, 2022
Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz
stated on March 10, 2022 an ad
"David McCormick paid for attacks on Donald Trump."
False
March 16, 2022
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stated on January 5, 2025 a Facebook post
Video shows Dr. Mehmet Oz and rapper Snoop Dogg promoting treatment for chronic lung diseases.”
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January 10, 2025
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stated on December 17, 2024 a Facebook post
Video shows Dr. Mehmet Oz and singer Reba McEntire promoting treatment for chronic lung diseases.
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December 20, 2024
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Facebook posts
stated on December 3, 2024 a Facebook post
Video shows actor Kevin Costner and Dr. Mehmet Oz discussing treatment for chronic lung diseases.
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December 12, 2024
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Facebook posts
stated on May 1, 2024 a Facebook post
Video shows a Fox News report about a fight featuring Dr. Mehmet Oz.
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May 7, 2024
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Facebook posts
stated on May 1, 2024 a Facebook post
Video shows Dr. Mehmet Oz promoting his “exclusive pills” to lose weight.
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May 3, 2024
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stated on November 6, 2023 a Facebook post
Video shows TV personalities promoting a diabetes cure.
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November 9, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 9, 2022 a post
The number of followers John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz have on Instagram proves the Pennsylvania Senate race was illegitimate.
Pants on Fire!
November 10, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 9, 2022 an Instagram post
Map proves the Pennsylvania Senate election was rigged.
Pants on Fire!
November 10, 2022
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stated on October 20, 2022 an Instagram post
A chyron on Sean Hannity’s show said, “Dr Oz admits he’s a medical quack.”
Pants on Fire!
October 24, 2022
Senate Majority PAC
Senate Majority PAC
stated on October 11, 2022 an ad
A dog endured “unimaginable pain and suffering” during heart research experiments, “just one of 300 killed in (Dr. Mehmet) Oz’s lab.”
Half-True
October 19, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 5, 2022 a Facebook post
“Dr. Oz wins seat.”
Pants on Fire!
October 5, 2022
Planned Parenthood Votes
Planned Parenthood Votes
stated on June 30, 2022 an ad
Mehmet Oz “wants to make abortion a crime in Pennsylvania.”
Half-True
July 18, 2022
Dave McCormick
Dave McCormick
stated on May 4, 2022 an ad
Mehmet Oz is “pro-abortion.”
Mostly False
May 11, 2022
Pennsylvania Conservative Fund
Pennsylvania Conservative Fund
stated on April 21, 2022 an ad
Mehmet Oz “was a spokesman for a group who wanted to defund the police.”
False
April 28, 2022
Dave McCormick
Dave McCormick
stated on April 4, 2022 an ad
Mehmet Oz "called for a New Zealand-style gun ban" and said "Americans should have less access to guns."
Mostly True
April 15, 2022
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