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Facebook posts stated on September 24, 2024 in a post:
“Olympic boxer Imane Khelif fails gender test, stripped of all titles, lifetime ban and $25 million prize money revoked!”
By Grace Abels• September 30, 2024
Facebook posts stated on September 21, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Taylor Swift faces a 10-game NFL ban following controversial political involvement.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 26, 2024
Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Australia Closing Borders in a few hours for 6-months”
By Miriam Valverde• March 25, 2020
Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Kansas City Chiefs CEO bans Taylor Swift from attending games, calling her the team’s ‘biggest distraction.’”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 20, 2024
Kamala Harris stated on January 22, 2024 in a speech:
“Today in America, 1 in 3 women of reproductive age live in a state with an abortion ban.”
By Samantha Putterman• January 30, 2024
Peter Nehr stated on April 20, 2011 in comments published in the 'St. Petersburg Times':
An Internet sweepstakes cafe is "a legitimate business that has been vetted and found to be completely legal in the state."
By Aaron Sharockman• April 20, 2011
Sid Miller stated on March 22, 2016 in a Facebook post:
Says Barack Obama was happily photographed holding a T-shirt with revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara’s face on it.  
By Fauzeya Rahman• March 25, 2016
Nancy Pelosi stated on January 31, 2017 in a CNN town hall:
Says Neil Gorsuch "comes down on the side of felons over gun safety."
By Lauren Carroll• February 2, 2017
Facebook posts stated on June 20, 2021 in a Facebook post:
"Japan has banned all (Black Lives Matter) apparel from the Olympics. No one can kneel or raise fists during the anthems either."
By Andy Nguyen• June 28, 2021
Threads posts stated on September 30, 2024 in a Threads post:
Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was “banned from future games for flipping off the fans.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 11, 2024
Facebook posts stated on February 04, 2025 in a Facebook post:
“Breaking news: Taylor Swift officially banned from Super Bowl 2025.”
By Loreben Tuquero• February 7, 2025
Todd Starnes stated on April 17, 2014 in an interview on "Hannity":
Liberals have figured out a Facebook algorithm and "all the people getting banned from Facebook are somehow conservatives."  
By Jon Greenberg• April 22, 2014
Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Candace Owens vows to have Taylor Swift banned from next NFL season.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 25, 2024
Charles Van Zant stated on February 29, 2016 in a House Finance and Tax committee meeting:
"For every time the state gets paid a dollar in taxes (on gambling), somebody loses $6."
By Joshua Gillin• March 4, 2016
X posts stated on January 16, 2022 in a tweet:
Novak Djokovic is the first professional athlete to be banned from a major sporting event for “not taking drugs.”
By Samantha Putterman• January 20, 2022
Viral image stated on March 03, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“Schools banning Dr. Seuss books.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 10, 2021
Denny Hoskins stated on February 05, 2019 in an interview and multiple media reports:
The sports betting bill would create "$12.5 million to $30.9 million in additional revenue for the state"
By Zara McDowell-Barker• March 15, 2019
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
Newt Gingrich stated on June 28, 2015 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press":
Says Amazon has removed "an educational game about Gettysburg." 
By Anna Bruzgulis• June 30, 2015
Gavin Newsom stated on November 19, 2023 in a statement on X:
In Florida, “any woman who has an abortion after six weeks — and any doctor who gives her care — will be guilty of a felony.”
By Amy Sherman• November 29, 2023

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By Noah Y. Kim• August 26, 2020

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By Samantha Putterman• May 6, 2021

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Fact-checking Donald Trump in Singapore about North Korea

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Mailbag: 'You blew this one, and badly'

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Amid images and news of actual war, false and misleading claims about Israel-Hamas thrive

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By Robert Farley• June 20, 2011

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