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Search results for "Dillon Brooks refers to SGA as 'frail' after Game 2"

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Sheri Dillon stated on January 11, 2017 in a press conference at Trump Tower:
"Paying for a hotel room is not a gift or a present and it has nothing to do with an office. It's not an emolument." 
By Lauren Carroll• January 13, 2017
Facebook posts stated on January 17, 2021 in a Facebook post:
The COVID-19 vaccine is dangerous because 23 people died in Norway "within hours” of receiving it.
By Monique Curet• January 19, 2021
Facebook posts stated on February 02, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Seniors around the world who died from COVID vaccine are being improperly listed as “natural causes.”
By Tom Kertscher• February 5, 2021
Democratic National Committee stated on January 15, 2015 in an email blast:
Since Rick Perry became governor, "poverty rates in Texas increased from 15.1% to 17.5% — which is higher than the national average."
By W. Gardner Selby• January 22, 2015
Bee Moorhead stated on September 29, 2015 in an oped article in the Austin American-Statesman:
Texas has "outstripped the national poverty rate" since "at least 1959."
By W. Gardner Selby• October 12, 2015
Facebook posts stated on June 29, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Oklahoma 100% coronavirus test rate after Trump Tulsa rally.”
By Tom Kertscher• July 2, 2020
Gavin Newsom stated on March 07, 2017 in a tweet:
"Cost of iPhone: $399 - Cost of healthcare for 1 year: $10,345 - Hearing @jasoninthehouse compare the 2 as if they are the same: priceless"
By Chris Nichols• March 10, 2017
Pat McCrory stated on October 25, 2017 in a radio appearance:
The North Carolina bathroom bill "was really never repealed."
By Paul Specht• November 22, 2017
Justin Hewlett stated on May 16, 2012 in a campaign mailer.:
Says the majority of candidates in Texas’ 25th Congressional District live outside the district.
By W. Gardner Selby• May 23, 2012
Russ Feingold stated on October 07, 2016 in an interview:
Says Saudi Arabia, a U.S. ally, has "paid to export throughout the world" Wahhabism -- "an extreme form of Islam" that basically teaches "Americans are the devil."
By Tom Kertscher• October 21, 2016
Facebook posts stated on March 12, 2022 in a video:
A video shows “massive explosion as Ukraine destroyed 280 Russian tanks to pieces using U.S. Javelin missiles."
By Monique Curet• March 16, 2022
Viral image stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says an NBC producer at the Olympics was caught on a hot mic saying “60% of people in this stadium will be dead within 10 days.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 27, 2021
Bloggers stated on April 03, 2020 in a blog post:
“Joe Exotic tests positive for coronavirus in prison. It’s been confirmed.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 3, 2020
Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2022 in a post:
"It was revealed in court” on Feb. 23, 2022 “that Tory Lanez DNA WAS NOT found on the weapon in the Meg Thee Stallion case."
By Monique Curet• February 28, 2022
Roy Blunt stated on January 11, 2017 in a press release:
"This year, 97 Missouri counties have only one insurer participating in the Obamacare exchanges. Last year, every Missouri county had at least two insurance options. In addition, most Missourians will see an increase in their premiums, with some facing an increase upward of 40 percent"
By Gary Garrison• February 22, 2017
Viral image stated on September 29, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Sen. Dianne Feinstein tweeted about getting COVID-19 and flu vaccines days before her death.
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 2, 2023
Donald Trump stated on October 10, 2017 in a tweet:
The NFL is "getting massive tax breaks."
By Manuela Tobias• October 12, 2017
Chris Collins stated on October 10, 2018 in a direct mail campaign ad:
"Nate McMurray lobbied to send our jobs to China. (And Korea, too.)"
By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 12, 2018
Facebook posts stated on December 04, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Microsoft and Bill Gates created a 1999 video game called “Omikron.”
By Samantha Putterman• December 17, 2021
Greg Walden stated on March 07, 2017 in a oress conference:
Under the Affordable Care Act, "some people were gaming the system" by paying "for nine months of insurance, get 12 -- the other three for free."
By Louis Jacobson• March 8, 2017

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By Tom Kertscher• October 30, 2020

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By Grace Abels• July 27, 2022

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Fact-checking the House impeachment debate about Trump, Capitol riot

By Jon Greenberg• January 13, 2021

CDC faces conundrum over recommending new COVID-19 booster for all

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A short history of the national anthem, protests and the NFL

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Barack Obama speaking at SXSW, not attending Nancy Reagan's funeral

By W. Gardner Selby• March 9, 2016

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Super Bowl legends explored and exposed

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