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Elizabeth Warren stated on October 10, 2019 in a Facebook ad:

"If Trump tries to lie in a TV ad, most networks will refuse to air it. But Facebook just cashes Trump’s checks."

By Amy Sherman• October 15, 2019

Threads posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a Threads post:

Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamie Raskin “have filed articles of impeachment against President Trump for pardoning the J6 prisoners.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 29, 2025

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.”

By Mia Penner• July 24, 2024

Charles Schumer stated on September 18, 2020 in a tweet:

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

By Miriam Valverde• September 22, 2020

Instagram posts stated on July 19, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was “faking being arrested” during an abortion-rights protest outside the Supreme Court.

By Bill McCarthy• July 20, 2022

Bloggers stated on April 24, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez compared Trump to Jesus, calling both “con artists.”

By Samantha Putterman• April 28, 2020

Viral image stated on January 12, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, “Let’s begin ‘The Purge’ to roundup all Conservative traitors.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 13, 2021

Facebook posts stated on June 19, 2023 in a video:

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez “faces 5 Years in Jail For FEC Crimes."

By Gabrielle Settles• June 23, 2023

Donald Trump stated on October 01, 2016 in a statement from the campaign:

Says he has "a fiduciary responsibility to his business, his family and his employees to pay no more tax than legally required."

By Louis Jacobson• October 10, 2016

Maria Bartiromo stated on January 22, 2019 in in an interview:

"According to the Tax Foundation, the top 10 percent of earners already pay almost 80 percent of all taxes."

By John Kruzel• January 24, 2019

Donald Trump stated on February 01, 2018 in a Tweet:

"45.6 million people watched (the State of the Union), the highest number in history. @FoxNews beat every other Network, for the first time ever, with 11.7 million people tuning in."

By Manuela Tobias• February 1, 2018

Tim Baxter stated on January 04, 2022 in an ad:

Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez “says that all young people want to be socialists.”

By Tom Kertscher• January 12, 2022

Instagram posts stated on November 25, 2024 in an Instagram post:

AOC posted that Trump’s election victory emboldened a conservative news outlet to call for her resignation because she’s a woman.

By Sofia Ahmed• November 26, 2024

Brian Kilmeade stated on August 01, 2016 in on Fox and Friends:

"Nobody covered" the remarks of Patricia Smith, the mother of a Benghazi victim, "live, but almost everybody covered Khizr Khan's, Mr. Khan's remarks live."

By Neelesh Moorthy• August 1, 2016

Jeff Sessions stated on June 28, 2010 in the Kagan confirmation hearing:

"In her first appellate argument, Ms. Kagan told the court that the speech and press guarantees in the First Amendment would allow the federal government to ban the publication of pamphlets discussing political issues before an election."

By Robert Farley• June 29, 2010

Viral image stated on June 23, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, “It’s vital that Governors maintain restrictions on businesses until after the November Elections because economic recovery will help Trump be re-elected. A few business closures or job losses is a small price to pay to be free from his presidency. #KeepUsClosed.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• June 23, 2020

Diamond and Silk stated on April 26, 2018 in in a hearing:

"We have never been paid by the Trump campaign."

By John Kruzel• April 27, 2018

Viral image stated on July 17, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Jim Jordan told Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, “You’re just dumb.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 19, 2022

Donald Trump stated on February 06, 2025 in a Truth Social post:

CBS News and “60 Minutes” “replaced” former Vice President Kamala Harris’ interview answers “with completely different, and far better, answers, taken from another part of the interview.”

By Sara Swann• February 7, 2025

Viral image stated on March 18, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Donna Brazile is a "criminal."

By Ciara O'Rourke• March 29, 2019

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