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Joe Biden stated on August 27, 2008 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver:
McCain supports tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas.
By Richard Rubin• September 8, 2008
Michael Morell stated on February 18, 2015 in a broadcast of "Charlie Rose":
The potential Iran nuclear agreement would limit Iran to the number of centrifuges needed for a weapon but too few for a nuclear power program.
By Jon Greenberg• February 25, 2015
Instagram posts stated on October 20, 2022 in a post:
“Ukraine has a nuclear bomb primed in Mykolaiv.”
By Luiz Romero• October 27, 2022
Bloggers stated on March 02, 2022 in a blog post:
“Putin bombs Biden-owned villa in Ukraine while hammering biolabs & pedophile rings.”
By Samantha Putterman• March 8, 2022
Ted Cruz stated on March 21, 2016 in an interview on CNN:
"Ukraine voluntarily gave up its nuclear weapons because the United States of America" said it would "ensure (its) territorial integrity from Russia."  
By Jon Greenberg• March 23, 2016
Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2022 in a Facebook post:
A recent photo shows the “Russian Orthodox Church blessing a rocket called Satan.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 18, 2022
Addicting Information stated on April 04, 2015 in an infographic on the Addicting Info website:
"U.S. police killed more people in just one month than the U.K.’s did in over a century."
By Jon Greenberg• April 15, 2015
Paul Wolfowitz stated on September 11, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
"The Germans, the French, countries that opposed us in the (Iraq) war, all believed (Saddam Hussein) had weapons of mass destruction."  
By Allison Graves, Jon Greenberg• September 13, 2016
Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Moscow was engulfed in flames” after a giant explosion.
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 8, 2022
Donald Trump stated on March 06, 2018 in in a press conference :
Says the U.S. steel and aluminum industry is "a fraction of what it once was."
By John Kruzel• March 13, 2018
Viral image stated on February 06, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Chinese workers made "90,000 banners" for Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign and the president chose to hire "Chinese workers instead of American workers"
By Samantha Putterman• February 15, 2019
Viral image stated on September 16, 2021 in a Facebook post:
A wind turbine “could never generate as much energy as was invested in building it.”
By Jon Greenberg• October 12, 2021
Bill Clinton stated on August 05, 2019 in a tweet:
"After (the assault weapon ban) passed in 1994, there was a big drop in mass shooting deaths. When the ban expired, they rose again."  
By Jon Greenberg• August 7, 2019
Ted Cruz stated on May 17, 2023 in a speech at the Hudson Institute:
Barack Obama said that Iran has a “right” to nuclear technology, including weapons.
By Sarah Bahari• June 13, 2023
Facebook posts stated on April 16, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Vladimir Putin “released 35,000 children from tunnels and subway in Ukraine.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 20, 2022
Bloggers stated on February 08, 2023 in a blog post:
Russian President Vladimir Putin “intercepts adrenochrome shipment headed to United States.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 16, 2023
Michelle Obama stated on July 25, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia:
"I wake up every morning in a house (the White House) that was built by slaves."
By Louis Jacobson• July 26, 2016
Instagram posts stated on April 18, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Images show the Ukrainian flag being replaced by the Soviet Union flag in Mariupol in 2022.
By Samantha Putterman• May 2, 2022
TikTok posts stated on October 24, 2021 in in a TikTok video:
Product shortages are manufactured; goods are stuck in warehouses.
By Jill Terreri Ramos• November 4, 2021
Sergey Lavrov stated on June 06, 2022 in a press conference:
Ukraine adopted “laws banning the Russian language.”
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 8, 2022

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By Louis Jacobson• April 19, 2022

Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts

By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2021

Russia, China and Tucker Carlson lack evidence on Ukraine bioweapons labs

By Jeff Cercone, Jon Greenberg• March 11, 2022

Misleading images of Chernobyl, Zaporizhzhia plants undercut real reasons for concern

By Luiz Romero• March 4, 2022

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By Amy Sherman• June 23, 2025

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How important was George Papadopoulos on Donald Trump's foreign-policy team?

By Louis Jacobson• October 30, 2017

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By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• January 20, 2011

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The Obama halftime report

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How broken URLs helped fuel an unfounded conspiracy theory related to biolabs in Ukraine

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Donald Trump's St. Patrick's Day 'Irish proverb' was probably not Irish

By Lauren Carroll• March 17, 2017

Rattling sabers at Iran

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