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Tim Ryan stated on May 10, 2022 in an attack ad:
“J.D. Vance profits off Russia propaganda.”
By Jon Greenberg• May 24, 2022
West Virginia Democratic Party stated on July 10, 2020 in a tweet:
“Under the leadership of @WVGovernor Justice, West Virginia now has the highest rate of COVID-19 spread from person to person than any other state.”
By Patrick Orsagos• July 27, 2020
Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2021 in social media:
CDC "will revoke the emergency use authorization" of the PCR COVID tests because those tests don't differentiate between COVID and flu viruses. "Translation: They've been adding flu cases to Covid cases when using that test.”
By Victoria Knight• July 30, 2021
Anissa Naouai stated on April 16, 2014 in comments on CNN:
"The U.S. spends more money on its military than the 16 biggest military budgets in the world" combined.
By Aaron Sharockman• April 16, 2014
Robert Sarvis stated on March 31, 2014 in a tweet.:
"Did you know US population growth is at its lowest since the Great Depression?"
By Nancy Madsen• April 21, 2014
Viral image stated on March 21, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Samuel L. Jackson said, "Maybe if we underpaid these modern mumble rappers and overpaid teachers there would be smarter people in the future and less s----- music."
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 27, 2019
Graeme Zielinski stated on March 08, 2012 in a tweet:
Says the Wisconsin Republican Party tweeted "Happy International Women's Day! You ladies should get paid less and not be able to make health care decisions."
By James B. Nelson• March 28, 2012
Peter Lavelle stated on July 23, 2014 in a segment on RT's "CrossTalk":
"I'm not a conspiracy theorist and I never allow conspiracy theorists on my program."
By Katie Sanders• July 30, 2014
Richard Burr stated on June 08, 2017 in an interview:
"This is not the first time (the Russians) have been involved in our elections."
By Will Doran• June 20, 2017
Jon Rosenthal stated on January 05, 2021 in a tweet:
Says that “the way to reach ‘herd immunity’ is for >70% of the population to get vaccinated.”
By Brandon Mulder• January 15, 2021
Facebook posts stated on December 06, 2021 in a video:
"COVID-19 vaccines do not stop transmission of COVID, but instead increase it.”
By Jeff Cercone• December 9, 2021
Instagram posts stated on January 29, 2022 in an Instagram post:
The CDC finally admits its COVID-19 test can’t tell the difference between the virus and the flu
By Jeff Cercone• January 3, 2022
Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2022 in a video on Facebook:
Omicron is “the fastest-spreading virus known to humankind."
By Monique Curet• January 20, 2022
Donald Trump stated on April 30, 2017 in an interview on CBS:
"General Flynn got his clearance from the Obama administration."
By Lauren Carroll• May 2, 2017
Viral image stated on June 01, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows Barack Obama and George Clooney in a compromising situation with a child.
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 17, 2020
Viral image stated on July 21, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“CNN is at it again. Putting a black guy’s head on a lily white dude to push an agenda.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 3, 2020
Bloggers stated on August 05, 2023 in a blog post:
“Putin bans 5G across Russia, destroys all towers.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 10, 2023
Viral image stated on February 06, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says William Barr tweeted, “BREAKING NEWS Senator Mitt Romney is the only Republican Senator who voted to remove President Trump from office… IN A COMPLETELY UNRELATED STORY Senator Mitt Romney is also the only Republican Senator who has a son who sits on the board of a Ukrainian Energy Company.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 7, 2020
Tweets stated on February 19, 2014 in posts on Twitter.:
A photo from the Russia-Finland hockey game shows a sad Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev.
By Aaron Sharockman• February 19, 2014
Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2020 in a Facebook post:
A study from the CDC and the WHO “proves face masks do not prevent the spread of a virus.”
By Tom Kertscher• July 31, 2020

Articles (32)

United Facts of America: How Russian falsehoods spread to U.S. through faux local news

By Loreben Tuquero• November 7, 2023

Mailbag: The Twitter edition

By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 17, 2009

OMG! Welfare Death Spiral?! Read before you FWD or RT

By Sue Owen• January 11, 2013

Bad report about European Union countries providing airplanes for Ukraine stokes confusion

By Monique Curet• March 4, 2022

Ukrainian soldiers believed to be alive, details of their captivity unclear

By Monique Curet• March 3, 2022

Russia and its influence on the presidential election

By Lauren Carroll• December 1, 2016

Michael Flynn's troubling penchant for conspiracy theories

By Lauren Carroll• February 14, 2017

Four things to know about Russia's 2016 misinformation campaign

By Lauren Carroll• April 4, 2017

Lie of the Year 2022: Putin’s lies to wage war and conceal horror in Ukraine

By Rebecca Catalanello, Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2022

Russia, Trump, Turkey: Detailing Michael Flynn's fall

By John Kruzel• May 23, 2017

Timeline of Michael Flynn's turn, from Trump aide to Mueller witness

By John Kruzel• December 5, 2018

2017 Lie of the Year: Russian election interference is a 'made-up story'

By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2017

What's old is new again: Fact-checking claims about Iraq

By Katie Sanders• June 25, 2014

Back to the future: Fact-checking claims about Iraq

By Katie Sanders• June 27, 2014

How ‘War on Fakes’ uses fact-checking to spread pro-Russia propaganda

By Luiz Romero• August 8, 2022

Did Texas House protesters hold signs declaring 'selves illegal immigrants?

By Fauzeya Rahman• June 1, 2017

Fact-checking Donald Trump's Feb. 16 press conference

By Lauren Carroll• February 16, 2017

The possible ties between Trump and Russia, explained

By Lauren Carroll• February 22, 2017

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s tweets about Hillary Clinton and Russia

By Lauren Carroll• March 28, 2017

Anatomy of a statistic: Do 80 percent of Americans oppose sanctuary cities?

By Louis Jacobson• February 24, 2017