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Facebook posts stated on July 30, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Herman Cain died of cancer, not COVID-19.

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 31, 2020

Iowans for Some Semblance of Christian Decency stated on October 22, 2011 in parking lot fliers outside an Iowa candidate event:

Herman Cain is a "pro-choice candidate."

By Molly Moorhead• October 24, 2011

Herman Cain stated on October 11, 2011 in a debate:

On auditing the Federal Reserve

By Eric Stirgus• November 18, 2011

Herman Cain stated on May 26, 2011 in a YouTube video:

"When I became president and CEO of Godfather’s Pizza, it was supposed to go bankrupt . . . We turned it around with common-sense business principles."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 10, 2011

Herman Cain stated on October 18, 2011 in a debate in Las Vegas:

The 9-9-9 plan "does not raise taxes on those that are making the least."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 19, 2011

Herman Cain stated on October 04, 2011 in :

"Current projections indicate that Medicare will go bankrupt by 2017, while Social Security will bottom out by 2037."

By Willoughby Mariano• October 14, 2011

Ron Paul stated on October 11, 2011 in the Republican presidential debate at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire:

GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain called Ron Paul’s followers "ignorant."

By Willoughby Mariano• October 25, 2011

Herman Cain stated on October 19, 2011 in several public statements:

Says his 9-9-9 tax reform plan is not "regressive."

By Willoughby Mariano• December 2, 2011

Herman Cain stated on April 16, 2011 in a speech in Iowa:

China holds 26 percent of the U.S. debt.

By Robert Farley• April 22, 2011

Herman Cain stated on May 24, 2011 in an interview on the Glenn Beck Program radio show:

"I did not say that I would not have them [Muslims] in my Cabinet."

By Willoughby Mariano• June 8, 2011

Herman Cain stated on June 13, 2011 in the Republican primary presidential debate in Manchester, NH:

Muslims tried to use Sharia law to influence court decisions in New Jersey and Oklahoma

By Willoughby Mariano• June 20, 2011

Herman Cain stated on October 04, 2011 in his book, "This is Herman Cain! My Journey to the White House":

The Department of Energy’s "Billion Ton Study" has shown that wind and solar energy combined "could at best provide only 5 percent of our total energy needs."

By Willoughby Mariano• October 18, 2011

Herman Cain stated on February 11, 2011 in an interview:

The United States is "the only developed country in the world that has not cut its corporate tax rate."

By Eric Stirgus• February 15, 2011

Herman Cain stated on October 31, 2011 in an interview on "PBS Newshour":

China is "trying to develop nuclear capability."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 2, 2011

Herman Cain stated on May 21, 2011 in in a speech announcing his presidential run:

In the U.S. Constitution, "there’s a little section in there that talks about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."

By Willoughby Mariano• May 25, 2011

Herman Cain stated on October 12, 2011 in an interview on MSNBC:

"Every worker pays 15.3 percent payroll tax."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 12, 2011

Herman Cain stated on November 15, 2013 in a video on Cain TV:

Says Thomas Jefferson said, "You might be able to fool the people for awhile, and they may go astray, but sooner or later the American people are going to wake up and they will correct the course."

By Jon Greenberg• November 19, 2013

Allen West stated on June 02, 2011 in an interview:

"China owns about 29% of (the U.S.) debt."

By Amy Sherman• June 14, 2011

Herman Cain stated on August 11, 2011 in the GOP debate in Ames, Iowa:

Says that he did "not exactly" say that communities have the right to ban mosques.

By Willoughby Mariano• August 17, 2011

Herman Cain stated on September 15, 2011 in an op-ed:

"If our recovery were more typical of the postwar era . . . we would have 14 million more jobs today."

By Willoughby Mariano• October 3, 2011

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