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Markwayne Mullin stated on July 27, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.”

By Amy Sherman• July 28, 2025

Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Beyoncé “is a defendant in a major human trafficking case.”

By Jeff Cercone• July 25, 2023

Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2025 in comments to reporters:

The Jeffrey Epstein files “were made up by Comey. They were made up by Obama. They were made up by Biden.”

By Grace Abels• July 18, 2025

Facebook posts stated on December 29, 2021 in a post:

A judge sealed “all the evidence and proof of who helped Ghislaine Maxwell sex traffic children.”

By Monique Curet• January 4, 2022

Conservative Daily Post stated on November 01, 2016 in a posting on the Internet:

"FBI confirms evidence of huge underground Clinton sex network."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 4, 2016

Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2022 in a post:

“Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyer became a federal judge” and “was the person to sign off on the Mar-a-Lago search warrant.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos• September 26, 2022

Mitch McConnell stated on May 31, 2009 in a CNN interview:

"The Department of Justice, under the Obama administration, disagrees with the decision" Judge Sotomayor made in the Ricci vs. DeStefano case.

By Robert Farley• June 1, 2009

Tim Scott stated on June 18, 2023 in a TV interview:

“Think about parents who show up at school board meetings. By this DOJ, they’re called domestic terrorists.”

By Sevana Wenn• June 22, 2023

Viral image stated on September 03, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Epstein dies while in custody, his private banker is found dead, a judge had a trial regarding Epstein and the Deutsche Bank. Her son has been killed now and her husband has been shot. The shooter who shot the son and shot the judge’s husband has now also been found dead.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2020

Rob Wittman stated on November 02, 2018 in a radio interview.:

Says "85 percent (of immigrants) don’t show up for a scheduled court hearing or call to schedule a court hearing."

By Warren Fiske• November 13, 2018

TikTok posts stated on January 03, 2024 in a post:

Tom Hanks converts to Judaism and flees to Israel following the release of the Epstein documents

By Sofia Ahmed• January 11, 2024

Instagram posts stated on January 04, 2024 in an Instagram post:

“Epstein List” shows 166 people connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

By Loreben Tuquero• February 1, 2024

Instagram posts stated on January 28, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Judge in E. Jean Carroll-Donald Trump trial “involved in sex trafficking.”

By Jeff Cercone• January 30, 2024

Kat Cammack stated on March 02, 2023 in a speech at CPAC:

The Justice Department has been “calling parents that are concerned about what their kids are being taught, they are labeling them terrorists.”

By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• March 2, 2023

Donald Trump stated on January 13, 2026 in a speech in Detroit:

"If we stop this fraud, this massive fraud, we're going to have a balanced budget."

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 13, 2026

Donald Trump stated on November 08, 2023 in a rally in Hialeah:

“Just like the Cuban regime, the Biden administration is trying to put their political opponents in jail, shutting down free speech.”

By Maria Briceño, Amy Sherman• November 15, 2023

Robin Vos stated on November 10, 2019 in a TV interview:

Says 1,000 people failed gun background checks in Wisconsin in 2018, but "almost none of them were prosecuted for trying to do a background check and illegally buy a weapon."

By Eric Litke• November 26, 2019

Facebook posts stated on November 28, 2021 in a post:

“BREAKING: Judge in Ghislaine Maxwell trial issues media-wide gag order: all press & spectators barred from courtroom.”

By Monique Curet• December 1, 2021

MoveOn.org stated on June 27, 2012 in an email:

Gov. Rick Scott "tried to kick 180,000 people off the voter rolls."

By Amy Sherman• July 10, 2012

Donald Trump stated on May 09, 2019 in comments delivered during a White House event on surprise medical bills:

"We will always protect patients with pre-existing conditions, very importantly."

By Shefali Luthra• May 16, 2019

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