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Bloggers stated on July 31, 2018 in a blog post:

Says Donald Trump contradicted his own administration when he said the decision to allow blueprints for 3D-printed guns to be distributed "doesn’t seem to make much sense."

By Bill McCarthy• August 2, 2018

X posts stated on October 19, 2024 in a post:

Michigan has “more registered voters than eligible citizens. This creates a huge risk of election fraud.”

By Sara Swann• October 23, 2024

National Rifle Association stated on October 05, 2017 in a press release:

"The Obama administration approved the sale of bump fire stocks on at least two occasions."

By Manuela Tobias• October 6, 2017

Paul Summers stated on September 02, 2012 in in an op-ed article written for Tennessee newspapers.:

Tennessee's appeals court judges "were selected by a handful of party officials in Nashville" before the system of "merit selection" was put into effect.

By Tom Humphrey• September 14, 2012

Chain email stated on November 27, 2012 in a chain email.:

Says the Obama administration plans to ban all weapons for U.S. citizens through international treaties.

By W. Gardner Selby• December 11, 2012

George P. Bush stated on August 13, 2020 in a tweet:

Says a video shared to his social media shows vehicles with broken windows in a parking garage used by state agencies in Texas on “the same night the City of Austin voted to cut $150 million” from the police department.”

By Madlin Mekelburg• August 24, 2020

Phil Bredesen stated on August 24, 2018 in a press release:

Says Marsha Blackburn "at the behest of the pharmaceutical industry, co-sponsored a law that weakened DEA enforcement efforts against drug distribution companies that were supplying corrupt doctors and pharmacists who peddled narcotics to the black market."

By Jon Greenberg• September 18, 2018

Thomas Perez stated on February 26, 2017 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":

Says "Donald Trump wants to eliminate overtime pay for people."

By Allison Graves• February 26, 2017

Donald Trump stated on July 21, 2016 in a speech at the Republican national convention:

Says Hillary Clinton "wants to essentially abolish the Second Amendment."

By Linda Qiu• July 22, 2016

Donald Trump stated on May 07, 2016 in a rally in Washington:

Says Hillary Clinton "wants to abolish the Second Amendment."

By Linda Qiu• May 11, 2016

Kirsten Gillibrand stated on June 02, 2019 in a Fox News town hall:

"Remember after the shooting in Las Vegas, (President Donald Trump) said, ‘Yeah, yeah, we’re going to ban the bump stocks.’ Did he ban the bump stocks? No."

By Louis Jacobson• June 6, 2019

Donald Trump stated on June 22, 2021 in a statement:

Georgia didn’t update its voter rolls prior to the 2020 presidential election; “this means we (you!) won the presidential election in Georgia.”

By Amy Sherman• June 23, 2021

Nick LaLota stated on November 18, 2023 in a social media post:

Under New York’s Clean Slate Act “violent crimes … will now be automatically sealed after a set time - like they never happened.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 1, 2024

Chain email stated on June 03, 2010 in a chain e-mail circulated on the Internet:

Once the U.S. government signs a U.N. treaty on conventional arms, "all U.S. citizens will be subject to those gun laws created by foreign governments."

By Louis Jacobson• June 9, 2010

Ben Carson stated on October 09, 2015 in his book "A More Perfect Union":

"German citizens were disarmed by their government in the late 1930s," which allowed the Nazis to "carry out their evil intentions with relatively little resistance."

By Jon Greenberg• October 26, 2015

Vicki McKenna stated on February 18, 2013 in a radio talk show broadcast:

A proposed ban on hollow-point bullets and bullets that expand upon impact "essentially bans deer hunting."

By James B. Nelson• March 10, 2013

Ted Cruz stated on November 06, 2017 in Fox News interview:

"The Democrats filibustered the legislation that would’ve resulted in this shooter being in federal prison instead of murdering those innocents in that Texas church."

By Manuela Tobias• November 10, 2017

Giffords stated on March 13, 2018 in an ad:

"Paul Ryan has blocked all action to strengthen our gun laws."

By Tom Kertscher• April 6, 2018

Kirsten Gillibrand stated on January 24, 2013 in an interview on MSNBC:

"Today, about 40 percent of guns are purchased without a background check."

By Molly Moorhead• January 30, 2013

Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Jacob Blake “declared he had a gun in the car and was going to go get it” and was “brandishing” a knife

By Eric Litke• August 27, 2020

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