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Viral image stated on August 8, 2024 in a Facebook post Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz had his stomach pumped “after overingesting horse semen.” Laura Loomer stated on July 31, 2024 in an X post “Nowhere on her birth certificate does it say that she is BLACK OR AFRICAN. … Kamala Harris is NOT black and never has been.” Threads posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Threads post As of July 23, 2024, “Trump has announced he won’t debate Kamala Harris.” Social Media stated on July 14, 2024 in social media posts Photos show former President Donald Trump golfing after being shot. Instagram posts stated on June 12, 2024 in an Instagram post Ancestry.com proves President Joe Biden “is not real.” Joe Biden stated on May 15, 2024 in a speech at a police memorial service “Violent crime is near a record 50-year low.” Facebook posts stated on May 14, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook “Lo vuelve hacer… se escapa” Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera “El Chapo”. Rick Scott stated on May 4, 2024 in an X post “Joe Biden flew hundreds of thousands of illegals into Florida last year.” Jonathan Becker stated on February 16, 2024 in a letter to college presidents After a 2022 law, “the vast majority of colleges in New York State do not have on-campus poll sites.” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on April 5, 2024 in a statement on his website On Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol “protestors carried no weapons.” JD Vance stated on March 14, 2024 in an interview with Fox News Says “100% of net job creation under the Biden administration has gone to the foreign-born.” Donald Trump stated on March 22, 2024 in a Truth Social post The New York civil fraud judgment against Trump and a plan to seize Trump-owned property “is simply a 'taking.' Much like what is done in communist countries." Ron DeSantis stated on February 27, 2024 in an interview on CNBC Citizens Property Insurance “is not solvent.” Katie Britt stated on March 7, 2024 in a speech A woman was “sex trafficked by the cartels starting at the age of 12 … We wouldn't be OK with this happening in a Third World country. This is the United States of America.” Instagram posts stated on February 21, 2024 in Instagram posts The states that have 97% of guns are the states with the least amount of gun violence. Instagram posts stated on February 26, 2024 in an Instagram post There was an “attempt on Dr. Oz’s life” on TV over his diabetes cure. Sean Parnell stated on February 19, 2024 in an Instagram post Nevada database glitch showing voters cast ballots when they didn’t is evidence that voting by mail is “the largest source of potential voter fraud.” Facebook posts stated on January 29, 2024 in a Facebook post Stanley cups tested positive for lead “inside of the cup where the drink is.” X posts stated on January 28, 2024 in a video Rep. Ilhan Omar said her "top priority is to put Somalia first and expand its territory.” Instagram posts stated on January 9, 2024 in Instagram post Lil Nas X was accepted to Liberty University in Christian Leadership and Biblical Studies. Load more
Viral image stated on August 8, 2024 in a Facebook post Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz had his stomach pumped “after overingesting horse semen.”
Laura Loomer stated on July 31, 2024 in an X post “Nowhere on her birth certificate does it say that she is BLACK OR AFRICAN. … Kamala Harris is NOT black and never has been.”
Threads posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Threads post As of July 23, 2024, “Trump has announced he won’t debate Kamala Harris.”
Social Media stated on July 14, 2024 in social media posts Photos show former President Donald Trump golfing after being shot.
Instagram posts stated on June 12, 2024 in an Instagram post Ancestry.com proves President Joe Biden “is not real.”
Joe Biden stated on May 15, 2024 in a speech at a police memorial service “Violent crime is near a record 50-year low.”
Facebook posts stated on May 14, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook “Lo vuelve hacer… se escapa” Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera “El Chapo”.
Rick Scott stated on May 4, 2024 in an X post “Joe Biden flew hundreds of thousands of illegals into Florida last year.”
Jonathan Becker stated on February 16, 2024 in a letter to college presidents After a 2022 law, “the vast majority of colleges in New York State do not have on-campus poll sites.”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on April 5, 2024 in a statement on his website On Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol “protestors carried no weapons.”
JD Vance stated on March 14, 2024 in an interview with Fox News Says “100% of net job creation under the Biden administration has gone to the foreign-born.”
Donald Trump stated on March 22, 2024 in a Truth Social post The New York civil fraud judgment against Trump and a plan to seize Trump-owned property “is simply a 'taking.' Much like what is done in communist countries."
Ron DeSantis stated on February 27, 2024 in an interview on CNBC Citizens Property Insurance “is not solvent.”
Katie Britt stated on March 7, 2024 in a speech A woman was “sex trafficked by the cartels starting at the age of 12 … We wouldn't be OK with this happening in a Third World country. This is the United States of America.”
Instagram posts stated on February 21, 2024 in Instagram posts The states that have 97% of guns are the states with the least amount of gun violence.
Instagram posts stated on February 26, 2024 in an Instagram post There was an “attempt on Dr. Oz’s life” on TV over his diabetes cure.
Sean Parnell stated on February 19, 2024 in an Instagram post Nevada database glitch showing voters cast ballots when they didn’t is evidence that voting by mail is “the largest source of potential voter fraud.”
Facebook posts stated on January 29, 2024 in a Facebook post Stanley cups tested positive for lead “inside of the cup where the drink is.”
X posts stated on January 28, 2024 in a video Rep. Ilhan Omar said her "top priority is to put Somalia first and expand its territory.”
Instagram posts stated on January 9, 2024 in Instagram post Lil Nas X was accepted to Liberty University in Christian Leadership and Biblical Studies.
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