2 People 24447 Fact-checks 7466 Articles People (2) Watts Up With That Stand Up To China Fact-checks (24447) Viral image stated on April 12, 2023 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk is offering people the opportunity to make $1 million “in 90 days while sleeping in.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 14, 2023 Ben Cline stated on April 22, 2021 in a floor speech.: The Green New Deal “costs an average American household almost $700,000 through 2029.” By Warren Fiske• May 5, 2021 Elizabeth Warren stated on June 24, 2025 in an X post: “If every one of the 340 million people in America paid a new $35 copay to visit the doctor, that still wouldn’t be enough to cover how much Meta would get from just one tax break in Donald Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’" By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2025 Viral image stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows interview with Elon Musk about making “passive income” with “Quantum AI.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 31, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 05, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk and Jack Ma presenting “a new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 9, 2023 Instagram posts stated on November 10, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says conservative website Judicial Watch published a story about “elite” units of the National Guard recounting official ballots that were printed with “an invisible, unbreakable code watermark and registered on a Quantum Blockchain System.” By Samantha Putterman• November 11, 2020 Mike Pence stated on March 30, 2023 in an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer: “In the next two years, we'll spend more on interest on our national debt than we do on the national defense.” By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2023 X posts stated on May 15, 2024 in an X post: Video shows Slovakia Prime Minister Fico speaking against the World Health Organization the week before he was the target of an assassination attempt. By Loreben Tuquero• May 16, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Elon Musk and the Dubai billionaire have unveiled new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2023 Mitch McConnell stated on November 12, 2014 in a media availability: The climate-change agreement between the United States and China "requires the Chinese to do nothing at all for 16 years." By Louis Jacobson• November 19, 2014 Social Media stated on September 24, 2024 in social media posts: Project 2025 would “cut” the Federal Emergency Management Agency and “kill federal-backed flood insurance.” By Madison Czopek• October 3, 2024 Sarah Palin stated on May 22, 2014 in a Facebook post: "As unbelievable as it sounds, your tax dollars are funding the federal government's Zombie Apocalypse Plan. I kid you not." By Katie Sanders• May 28, 2014 Republican Party of Florida stated on September 20, 2019 in a tweet: The Green New Deal "would put a $600,000 tax burden on every household." By Amy Sherman• September 27, 2019 Viral image stated on July 10, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk “urging everyone in the UK to take advantage of this great opportunity before the big banks close completely.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 12, 2023 Barack Obama stated on October 03, 2012 in the first presidential debate: The federal tax code has "loopholes that are giving incentives for companies that are shipping jobs overseas." By Jon Greenberg• October 8, 2012 Chain email stated on February 02, 2014 in a chain email forwarded by readers: Says President Barack Obama has issued upwards of 1,000 executive orders, more than any modern president. 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Viral image stated on April 12, 2023 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk is offering people the opportunity to make $1 million “in 90 days while sleeping in.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 14, 2023 Ben Cline stated on April 22, 2021 in a floor speech.: The Green New Deal “costs an average American household almost $700,000 through 2029.” By Warren Fiske• May 5, 2021 Elizabeth Warren stated on June 24, 2025 in an X post: “If every one of the 340 million people in America paid a new $35 copay to visit the doctor, that still wouldn’t be enough to cover how much Meta would get from just one tax break in Donald Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’" By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2025 Viral image stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows interview with Elon Musk about making “passive income” with “Quantum AI.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 31, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 05, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk and Jack Ma presenting “a new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 9, 2023 Instagram posts stated on November 10, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says conservative website Judicial Watch published a story about “elite” units of the National Guard recounting official ballots that were printed with “an invisible, unbreakable code watermark and registered on a Quantum Blockchain System.” By Samantha Putterman• November 11, 2020 Mike Pence stated on March 30, 2023 in an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer: “In the next two years, we'll spend more on interest on our national debt than we do on the national defense.” By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2023 X posts stated on May 15, 2024 in an X post: Video shows Slovakia Prime Minister Fico speaking against the World Health Organization the week before he was the target of an assassination attempt. By Loreben Tuquero• May 16, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Elon Musk and the Dubai billionaire have unveiled new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2023 Mitch McConnell stated on November 12, 2014 in a media availability: The climate-change agreement between the United States and China "requires the Chinese to do nothing at all for 16 years." By Louis Jacobson• November 19, 2014 Social Media stated on September 24, 2024 in social media posts: Project 2025 would “cut” the Federal Emergency Management Agency and “kill federal-backed flood insurance.” By Madison Czopek• October 3, 2024 Sarah Palin stated on May 22, 2014 in a Facebook post: "As unbelievable as it sounds, your tax dollars are funding the federal government's Zombie Apocalypse Plan. I kid you not." By Katie Sanders• May 28, 2014 Republican Party of Florida stated on September 20, 2019 in a tweet: The Green New Deal "would put a $600,000 tax burden on every household." By Amy Sherman• September 27, 2019 Viral image stated on July 10, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk “urging everyone in the UK to take advantage of this great opportunity before the big banks close completely.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 12, 2023 Barack Obama stated on October 03, 2012 in the first presidential debate: The federal tax code has "loopholes that are giving incentives for companies that are shipping jobs overseas." By Jon Greenberg• October 8, 2012 Chain email stated on February 02, 2014 in a chain email forwarded by readers: Says President Barack Obama has issued upwards of 1,000 executive orders, more than any modern president. By Steve Contorno• February 6, 2014 Committee of Austin's Children PAC stated on September 24, 2017 in a handout in advance of November 2017 vote on a bond proposition: Says a proposed $1.05 billion Austin school district bond proposition "will require no tax rate increase." By W. Gardner Selby• October 12, 2017 Facebook posts stated on September 20, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk promising $45,000 in Canadian currency for participating Canadian citizens. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2023 Mark Pryor stated on August 25, 2014 in a campaign ad: Says Tom Cotton "voted against preparing America for pandemics like Ebola." By Lauren Carroll• August 28, 2014 Tammy Baldwin stated on October 18, 2012 in a debate: Says U.S. Senate rival Tommy Thompson ran Medicare "into the ground" and "nine years closer to bankruptcy." By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2012
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