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Jeff Sessions stated on June 13, 2017 in a congressional hearing:

"It's a longstanding policy of the Department of Justice not to comment on conversations that the attorney general has had with the president of the United States."

By Lauren Carroll• June 14, 2017

Independent Voice for Illinois PAC stated on August 09, 2016 in an attack video advertisement of Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth:

"...Secret documents reveal that Iran could obtain a nuclear weapon far sooner than we were told. And Tammy Duckworth voted ‘yes’ (on the Iran nuclear deal)."

By Marc Filippino• August 23, 2016

Daily Caller stated on November 03, 2014 in an article:

"Jeanne Shaheen was principally involved in a plot with Lois Lerner and President Barack Obama’s political appointee at the IRS to lead a program of harassment against conservative nonprofit groups during the 2012 election"

By Jonathan Van Fleet• November 4, 2014

North Carolina Republican Party stated on June 08, 2017 in in an official statement:

Says former FBI Director James Comey admitted to leaking classified information.

By Will Doran• June 9, 2017

Bloggers stated on March 01, 2022 in a video:

The drug labels for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine “were blank when they should have contained all these diseases and adverse events" listed in a confidential report.

By Vivian Lam• March 23, 2022

Hillary Clinton stated on September 07, 2016 in the NBC Commander-In-Chief Forum:

"Classified material has a header which says ‘top-secret, secret, confidential.’ Nothing, and I will repeat this and this is verified in the report by the Department of Justice, none of the emails sent or received by me had such a header."

By Lauren Carroll• September 8, 2016

Joe Biden stated on February 08, 2024 in a speech:

On classified documents in his possession, “none of it was high classified.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• February 9, 2024

Mackubin Thomas Owens stated on March 18, 2015 in a commentary in The Providence Journal:

"In the early 1980s, Sen. Edward Kennedy secretly offered to help Soviet leaders counter the Reagan administration’s position on nuclear disarmament."

By Mark Reynolds• April 12, 2015

Instagram posts stated on March 16, 2023 in an Instagram post:

“BREAKING: ANTHONY FAUCI is set to be arrested!!!”

By Samantha Putterman• March 20, 2023

Bloggers stated on June 14, 2021 in a story:

Says the U.S. government caused the coronavirus pandemic because it sent mRNA coronavirus vaccine candidates to university researchers weeks before the COVID-19 outbreak.

By Samantha Putterman• June 25, 2021

Greg Gutfeld stated on July 15, 2017 in a broadcast of the "Greg Gutfeld Show":

Says Ted Kennedy met "with the KGB in order to beat Ronald Reagan in 1984."

By Jon Greenberg• July 18, 2017

Instagram posts stated on December 03, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Henry Kissinger’s “deathbed confession” shows “Adolf Hitler was buried in Spain” and lived to age 68.

By Jeff Cercone• December 6, 2022

John Lehman stated on July 10, 2012 in a radio interview:

The new 21st State Senate district was "created in secret for Van Wanggaard. It was drawn within half a block of his house."

By James B. Nelson• July 26, 2012

Chain email stated on August 31, 2008 in in an e-mail message:

Palin "fired Wasilla's Police Chief because he 'intimidated' her."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 9, 2008

Brian Fitzpatrick stated on January 22, 2023 in an interview on Fox News Sunday:

“Classified documents can never be taken out of a (sensitive compartmented information facility), ever.”

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 24, 2023

Chris Christie stated on July 19, 2016 in a speech at the Republican convention:

Says Hillary Clinton "said all work-related emails were sent back to the State Department. The FBI director said, that's not true."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 20, 2016

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee stated on October 21, 2010 in a TV ad:

As CEO of WWE, Linda McMahon "was caught tipping off a ringside physician" about a federal investigation into illegally distributing steroids to wrestlers.

By Robert Farley• October 27, 2010

Michigan Republican Party stated on October 08, 2024 in an X post:

Elissa Slotkin “signed a secret agreement with a CCP-linked Chinese battery company.”

By Caleb McCullough• October 17, 2024

Michael Kearns stated on October 23, 2017 in a television ad:

"When I saw corruption and sexual harassment cover-ups I called on Sheldon Silver to resign."

By Dan Clark• November 3, 2017

Hillary Clinton stated on July 02, 2016 in an interview on MSNBC:

Says she "never received nor sent any material that was marked classified" on her private email server while secretary of state.

By Lauren Carroll• July 6, 2016

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