2 People 17541 Fact-checks 6192 Articles People (2) Watts Up With That Stand Up To China Fact-checks (17541) Bloggers stated on May 10, 2017 in Internet posts: President Trump greenlighted Congress to ramp up Clinton investigation. By John Kruzel• May 31, 2017 Donald Trump stated on April 19, 2018 in in a tweet: "James Comey Memos just out and show clearly that there was NO COLLUSION and NO OBSTRUCTION" By John Kruzel• April 20, 2018 Lori Lightfoot stated on June 28, 2021 in remarks at a press conference: Cook County’s criminal courts “have been shut down for 15 months.” By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• July 4, 2021 Scott Fitzgerald stated on April 26, 2020 in a TV interview: Wisconsin has “no tracing program going on that we can speak of." By Eric Litke• May 4, 2020 Patients First stated on September 29, 2009 in a news release: "Health care mandate will require imprisonment and fines for Americans who can’t afford to purchase insurance or pay hefty government penalties." By Louis Jacobson• September 29, 2009 Rick Perry stated on June 07, 2012 in a speech to the Republican Party of Texas convention in Fort Worth.: Barack Obama has "provided guns to Mexican drug cartels." By W. Gardner Selby• June 18, 2012 Pam Bondi stated on December 29, 2025 in an X post: The Justice Department has been investigating fraud in Minnesota “for months. So far, we have charged 98 individuals.” By Amy Sherman• January 8, 2026 X posts stated on June 11, 2024 in in X posts: Hunter Biden’s trial and conviction were contrived to divert attention from Biden family crimes. By Jeff Cercone• June 14, 2024 X posts stated on October 27, 2021 in a tweet: Says Marjorie Taylor Greene tweeted: “People can’t really be convicted on such flimsy circumstantial evidence as ‘having a similar gait’ or ‘owning the identical shoes’ or ‘being in DC and not having any alibi for that time’ can they?! I don’t recognize this America.” By Samantha Putterman• October 28, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: A serial killer is on the loose in Virginia. By Ciara O'Rourke• April 19, 2021 Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2022 in a Facebook post: A video shows Rep. Matt Gaetz threatening Robert Mueller with jail time. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 20, 2022 Donald Trump Jr. stated on November 07, 2019 in an interview on ABC's "The View": "It’s only a federal crime for the" inspector general to out a whistleblower. By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2019 Senate Leadership Fund stated on October 11, 2018 in a campaign ad: "Washington Heidi supports sanctuary cities, where illegal immigrants can be released on our streets, like this criminal, who was let go and then sexually assaulted a child." By Manuela Tobias• October 19, 2018 Rob Portman stated on March 08, 2016 in Department of Homeland Security hearing: "We understand that this heroin is primarily coming from Mexico, over the border." By Nadia Pflaum• March 14, 2016 Marco Rubio stated on April 30, 2013 in a Fox News interview: "We are dealing with an administration that, quite frankly, has shown a reluctance to enforce the immigration law." By Molly Moorhead• May 7, 2013 Donald Trump stated on October 31, 2018 in a tweet: "Democrats let him (cop killer Luis Bracamontes) into our country," and "Democrats let him stay." By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2018 Mary Burke stated on October 21, 2014 in a campaign TV ad: Six convictions are connected to an allegation by prosecutors "that Gov. Scott Walker is at the center of a criminal scheme." By Dave Umhoefer• October 23, 2014 George Papadopoulos stated on April 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden is “withholding $150 million in aid from Ukraine” to “pressure Ukraine to drop all criminal investigations into him and his son, Hunter.” By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2021 Matt Gaetz stated on August 04, 2022 in interview with Tucker Carlson on Fox News: The government is arming up the IRS because “Joe Biden is raising taxes and disarming Americans.” By Jeff Cercone• August 12, 2022 City of Atlanta stated on November 28, 2011 in a news release: A database police use to look up wanted suspects excludes certain warrants issued by Atlanta Municipal Court. By Willoughby Mariano• December 12, 2011 Articles (6192) Did Michael Cohen want a White House gig? 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Bloggers stated on May 10, 2017 in Internet posts: President Trump greenlighted Congress to ramp up Clinton investigation. By John Kruzel• May 31, 2017 Donald Trump stated on April 19, 2018 in in a tweet: "James Comey Memos just out and show clearly that there was NO COLLUSION and NO OBSTRUCTION" By John Kruzel• April 20, 2018 Lori Lightfoot stated on June 28, 2021 in remarks at a press conference: Cook County’s criminal courts “have been shut down for 15 months.” By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• July 4, 2021 Scott Fitzgerald stated on April 26, 2020 in a TV interview: Wisconsin has “no tracing program going on that we can speak of." By Eric Litke• May 4, 2020 Patients First stated on September 29, 2009 in a news release: "Health care mandate will require imprisonment and fines for Americans who can’t afford to purchase insurance or pay hefty government penalties." By Louis Jacobson• September 29, 2009 Rick Perry stated on June 07, 2012 in a speech to the Republican Party of Texas convention in Fort Worth.: Barack Obama has "provided guns to Mexican drug cartels." By W. Gardner Selby• June 18, 2012 Pam Bondi stated on December 29, 2025 in an X post: The Justice Department has been investigating fraud in Minnesota “for months. So far, we have charged 98 individuals.” By Amy Sherman• January 8, 2026 X posts stated on June 11, 2024 in in X posts: Hunter Biden’s trial and conviction were contrived to divert attention from Biden family crimes. By Jeff Cercone• June 14, 2024 X posts stated on October 27, 2021 in a tweet: Says Marjorie Taylor Greene tweeted: “People can’t really be convicted on such flimsy circumstantial evidence as ‘having a similar gait’ or ‘owning the identical shoes’ or ‘being in DC and not having any alibi for that time’ can they?! I don’t recognize this America.” By Samantha Putterman• October 28, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: A serial killer is on the loose in Virginia. By Ciara O'Rourke• April 19, 2021 Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2022 in a Facebook post: A video shows Rep. Matt Gaetz threatening Robert Mueller with jail time. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 20, 2022 Donald Trump Jr. stated on November 07, 2019 in an interview on ABC's "The View": "It’s only a federal crime for the" inspector general to out a whistleblower. By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2019 Senate Leadership Fund stated on October 11, 2018 in a campaign ad: "Washington Heidi supports sanctuary cities, where illegal immigrants can be released on our streets, like this criminal, who was let go and then sexually assaulted a child." By Manuela Tobias• October 19, 2018 Rob Portman stated on March 08, 2016 in Department of Homeland Security hearing: "We understand that this heroin is primarily coming from Mexico, over the border." By Nadia Pflaum• March 14, 2016 Marco Rubio stated on April 30, 2013 in a Fox News interview: "We are dealing with an administration that, quite frankly, has shown a reluctance to enforce the immigration law." By Molly Moorhead• May 7, 2013 Donald Trump stated on October 31, 2018 in a tweet: "Democrats let him (cop killer Luis Bracamontes) into our country," and "Democrats let him stay." By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2018 Mary Burke stated on October 21, 2014 in a campaign TV ad: Six convictions are connected to an allegation by prosecutors "that Gov. Scott Walker is at the center of a criminal scheme." By Dave Umhoefer• October 23, 2014 George Papadopoulos stated on April 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden is “withholding $150 million in aid from Ukraine” to “pressure Ukraine to drop all criminal investigations into him and his son, Hunter.” By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2021 Matt Gaetz stated on August 04, 2022 in interview with Tucker Carlson on Fox News: The government is arming up the IRS because “Joe Biden is raising taxes and disarming Americans.” By Jeff Cercone• August 12, 2022 City of Atlanta stated on November 28, 2011 in a news release: A database police use to look up wanted suspects excludes certain warrants issued by Atlanta Municipal Court. By Willoughby Mariano• December 12, 2011
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