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Ken Paxton stated on May 27, 2026 in an ad:

Democratic Texas U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico said the southern border should have “a giant welcome mat out front.”

By Loreben Tuquero• May 28, 2026

Ken Paxton stated on May 26, 2026 in a primary election victory speech:

Democratic Texas U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico “is a vegan.”

By Caleb McCullough• May 27, 2026

James Talarico stated on May 28, 2026 in an X post:

“Adam Hoffman abused a little boy” and Ken Paxton “let Hoffman off the hook.”

By Amy Sherman• June 3, 2026

Social Media stated on July 13, 2024 in posts:

Project 2025 would end gay marriage.

By Grace Abels• July 30, 2024

Coalition to Protect Kids NY stated on September 29, 2024 in a campaign website:

"The ERA could also mandate that schools allow biological males to compete in girls' sports."

By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 15, 2024

TikTok posts stated on May 04, 2023 in a TikTok:

Florida lawmakers danced “after passing anti-trans legislation.”

By Sara Swann• May 5, 2023

Martin O'Malley stated on April 20, 2015 in an interview with NPR:

"We're not allowed to read it (the Trans-Pacific Partnership) before representatives vote on it."

By Louis Jacobson• April 23, 2015

Instagram posts stated on September 24, 2023 in a video:

Video of howling people in Germany shows “trans species rights” protest.

By Grace Abels• October 9, 2023

Hillary Clinton stated on October 07, 2015 in an interview on PBS Newshour:

On the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

By Lauren Carroll• October 8, 2015

Facebook posts stated on January 24, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Aretha Franklin’s 1968 song ‘A Natural Woman’ deemed ‘offensive’ by trans community.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 26, 2023

Viral image stated on August 26, 2015 in a viral Internet chart:

Bernie Sanders opposes the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and Hillary Clinton supports it.

By Will Cabaniss• September 2, 2015

Hillary Clinton stated on October 13, 2015 in the first Democratic debate:

Says as secretary of state she was reserving judgment about the Trans-Pacific Partnership and "hoped it would be the gold standard."

By Lauren Carroll• October 14, 2015

Chain email stated on November 26, 2013 in a chain email:

If the Trans-Pacific Partnership "is fast-tracked through the Senate, it won't receive a committee assignment" and the consideration will include "no debate."

By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2013

X posts stated on June 07, 2024 in an X post:

Canadian Cancer Society apologized and said it will “no longer use the term ‘cervix’ and instead use the term ‘front hole.’”

By Sara Swann• June 17, 2024

Donald Trump stated on September 26, 2016 in a Presidential debate:

Says Hillary Clinton called the Trans-Pacific Partnership "the gold standard. You called it the gold standard of trade deals. You said it’s the finest deal you’ve ever seen."

By Steve Contorno• September 27, 2016

Jeff Sessions stated on July 18, 2016 in the GOP convention in Cleveland:

Says Hillary Clinton "has been a champion of globalist trade agreements. ... Worst of all, they are now pushing the disastrous 5,000-page Obamatrade — the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement."

By Linda Qiu• July 19, 2016

Viral image stated on November 16, 2024 in an Instagram post:

“Parents of trans-species kids no longer getting money every month” because of President-elect Donald Trump.

By Ciara O'Rourke• November 21, 2024

Kathy Tran stated on January 29, 2019 in :

"Right now, women are able to access an abortion in the later stages of their pregnancy under certain conditions with approval of their medical doctors. I’ve done nothing to change that."

By Warren Fiske• February 6, 2019

Nikki Haley stated on June 04, 2023 in a CNN town hall:

Having "biological boys … in their locker rooms” is a reason why “a third of our teenage girls seriously contemplated suicide last year."

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 6, 2023

Donald Trump stated on September 26, 2016 in a Presidential debate:

Says to Hillary Clinton, "You heard what I said about (the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal), and all of a sudden you were against it."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 27, 2016

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