0 People 7092 Fact-checks 2533 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (7092) Facebook posts stated on November 10, 2024 in a Facebook post: This video shows floods in Spain. By Marta Campabadal Graus• November 14, 2024 Elizabeth Warren stated on January 14, 2020 in a debate: "Look at the men on this stage. Collectively, they have lost 10 elections. The only people on this stage who have won every single election that they’ve been in are the women, Amy and me." By Louis Jacobson• January 15, 2020 Kamala Harris stated on October 07, 2024 in an interview on CBS's "60 Minutes": "We now have historic low unemployment in America among all groups of people." By Louis Jacobson• October 8, 2024 Facebook posts stated on October 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a list of prominent Democrats have concealed their "real names" from the public. By Samantha Putterman• October 24, 2019 Donald Trump stated on September 29, 2018 in a rally in Wheeling, W.Va.: "The United States is now the No. 1 energy producer in the world. That happened just recently." By Warren Sterling• October 4, 2018 Joe Cunningham stated on October 16, 2020 in a website post: "Nancy Mace denies climate change." By Tom Kertscher• October 19, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Macy’s, Foot Locker, Gap, Burger King, Regal Cinemas and Kroger have had mass store closures during Joe Biden’s presidency. By Sara Swann• April 24, 2024 Kevin Cahill stated on October 11, 2017 in a radio interview on The Capitol Pressroom: Abortion in the U.S. "is at an all time legal low." By Dan Clark• October 25, 2017 Donald Trump stated on February 04, 2020 in : "Years of economic decay are over" because Trump "reversed the failed economic policies of the previous administration." By Louis Jacobson• February 6, 2020 John Kelly stated on May 28, 2017 in a Fox News interview: "Many of the countries in question (in Trump’s travel ban) don't even have a U.S. embassy there to help us vet." By Miriam Valverde• May 31, 2017 Viral image stated on June 22, 2020 in a viral image: “Joe Biden’s great-grandfather Joseph J. Biden was a slave-owner and fought” for the Confederacy. By Tom Kertscher• June 26, 2020 Donald Trump stated on March 24, 2020 in a campaign ad: Says Nancy Pelosi’s coronavirus bill includes “tax credits for solar and wind energy … retirement plans for community newspaper employees … $300 million for PBS … climate change studies” and more. By Louis Jacobson• March 24, 2020 E. Gordon Gee stated on January 14, 2019 in an op-ed: West Virginia has "the nation’s lowest workforce participation rate, which hovers around 50 percent, when the national average is about 63 percent." By Erica Anderson, Molly DeCarli• February 27, 2019 Donald Trump stated on April 26, 2018 in an interview on "Fox & Friends": "Kanye (West) looks and he sees black unemployment at the lowest it’s been in the history of our country. He sees Hispanic unemployment at the lowest it’s been in the history of our country. He sees (women’s unemployment) the lowest it’s been in now almost 19 years." By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2018 Occupy Democrats stated on September 01, 2021 in on social media: Texas “ranks 50th in baby wellness checks, ranks 50th in clinical care for infants, ranks 50th in uninsured women, ranks 43rd in maternal mortality, ranks 44th in school funding per child, and ranks 46th in child hunger.” By Louis Jacobson• September 8, 2021 Pete Buttigieg stated on October 30, 2019 in an interview: "When it comes to electability, every single time my party has won the presidency in the last 50 years, it’s been with a candidate who was new on the national scene, hadn’t spent a lot of time in Washington, and represented a new generation of leadership." By Miriam Valverde• November 5, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 05, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says series of 11 photos are “from the 1918 flu pandemic.” By Madison Czopek• August 12, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: Wearing masks for the coronavirus “decreases oxygen intake, increases toxin inhalation, shuts down immune system, increases virus risk, scientifically inaccurate, effectiveness not studied.” By Tom Kertscher• June 12, 2020 Joe Biden stated on August 15, 2023 in a speech in Milwaukee: “A higher percentage of American workers are working today than ever before.” By Louis Jacobson• August 21, 2023 Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a pandemic occurs exactly every 100 years. 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Facebook posts stated on November 10, 2024 in a Facebook post: This video shows floods in Spain. By Marta Campabadal Graus• November 14, 2024 Elizabeth Warren stated on January 14, 2020 in a debate: "Look at the men on this stage. Collectively, they have lost 10 elections. The only people on this stage who have won every single election that they’ve been in are the women, Amy and me." By Louis Jacobson• January 15, 2020 Kamala Harris stated on October 07, 2024 in an interview on CBS's "60 Minutes": "We now have historic low unemployment in America among all groups of people." By Louis Jacobson• October 8, 2024 Facebook posts stated on October 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a list of prominent Democrats have concealed their "real names" from the public. By Samantha Putterman• October 24, 2019 Donald Trump stated on September 29, 2018 in a rally in Wheeling, W.Va.: "The United States is now the No. 1 energy producer in the world. That happened just recently." By Warren Sterling• October 4, 2018 Joe Cunningham stated on October 16, 2020 in a website post: "Nancy Mace denies climate change." By Tom Kertscher• October 19, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Macy’s, Foot Locker, Gap, Burger King, Regal Cinemas and Kroger have had mass store closures during Joe Biden’s presidency. By Sara Swann• April 24, 2024 Kevin Cahill stated on October 11, 2017 in a radio interview on The Capitol Pressroom: Abortion in the U.S. "is at an all time legal low." By Dan Clark• October 25, 2017 Donald Trump stated on February 04, 2020 in : "Years of economic decay are over" because Trump "reversed the failed economic policies of the previous administration." By Louis Jacobson• February 6, 2020 John Kelly stated on May 28, 2017 in a Fox News interview: "Many of the countries in question (in Trump’s travel ban) don't even have a U.S. embassy there to help us vet." By Miriam Valverde• May 31, 2017 Viral image stated on June 22, 2020 in a viral image: “Joe Biden’s great-grandfather Joseph J. Biden was a slave-owner and fought” for the Confederacy. By Tom Kertscher• June 26, 2020 Donald Trump stated on March 24, 2020 in a campaign ad: Says Nancy Pelosi’s coronavirus bill includes “tax credits for solar and wind energy … retirement plans for community newspaper employees … $300 million for PBS … climate change studies” and more. By Louis Jacobson• March 24, 2020 E. Gordon Gee stated on January 14, 2019 in an op-ed: West Virginia has "the nation’s lowest workforce participation rate, which hovers around 50 percent, when the national average is about 63 percent." By Erica Anderson, Molly DeCarli• February 27, 2019 Donald Trump stated on April 26, 2018 in an interview on "Fox & Friends": "Kanye (West) looks and he sees black unemployment at the lowest it’s been in the history of our country. He sees Hispanic unemployment at the lowest it’s been in the history of our country. He sees (women’s unemployment) the lowest it’s been in now almost 19 years." By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2018 Occupy Democrats stated on September 01, 2021 in on social media: Texas “ranks 50th in baby wellness checks, ranks 50th in clinical care for infants, ranks 50th in uninsured women, ranks 43rd in maternal mortality, ranks 44th in school funding per child, and ranks 46th in child hunger.” By Louis Jacobson• September 8, 2021 Pete Buttigieg stated on October 30, 2019 in an interview: "When it comes to electability, every single time my party has won the presidency in the last 50 years, it’s been with a candidate who was new on the national scene, hadn’t spent a lot of time in Washington, and represented a new generation of leadership." By Miriam Valverde• November 5, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 05, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says series of 11 photos are “from the 1918 flu pandemic.” By Madison Czopek• August 12, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: Wearing masks for the coronavirus “decreases oxygen intake, increases toxin inhalation, shuts down immune system, increases virus risk, scientifically inaccurate, effectiveness not studied.” By Tom Kertscher• June 12, 2020 Joe Biden stated on August 15, 2023 in a speech in Milwaukee: “A higher percentage of American workers are working today than ever before.” By Louis Jacobson• August 21, 2023 Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a pandemic occurs exactly every 100 years. By Tom Kertscher• April 9, 2020
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