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Donald Trump stated on May 18, 2026 in remarks at the White House:

"There's been numerous other occasions over the years” when the federal government created a reserve similar to a new $1.776 billion anti-weaponization settlement fund.

By Louis Jacobson• May 20, 2026

Donald Trump stated on September 05, 2018 in a tweet:

"Someone can write an article or book, totally make up stories and form a picture of a person that is literally the exact opposite of the fact, and get away with it without retribution or cost. Don’t know why Washington politicians don’t change libel laws?"

By Louis Jacobson• September 5, 2018

SEIU stated on October 20, 2010 in a campaign commercial:

"You worked hard for your money and you paid your taxes when you earned it. Now, (Indiana Republican congressional candidate) Todd Young wants to tax it again when you spend it."

By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010

Ben Carson stated on October 28, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo.:

Says he "didn’t have an involvement with" nutritional supplement company Mannatech.

By Lauren Carroll• October 29, 2015

Alan Hays stated on July 13, 2011 in a public hearing about redistricting:

"Your tax dollars are not being used to sue you, the people."

By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2011

Ron DeSantis stated on May 24, 2023 in a Twitter Spaces event:

“There's not been a single book banned in the state of Florida.”

By Matthew Crowley, Amy Sherman• May 31, 2023

Jesse Watters stated on May 28, 2024 in a segment of "Jesse Watters Primetime" on Fox News:

Judge Juan Merchan “overrules every objection from the defense and sustains every objection from the prosecution” during former President Donald Trump’s New York trial.

By Madison Czopek• May 31, 2024

Ron DeSantis stated on June 29, 2023 in a tweet:

Donald Trump is an “affirmative action advocate.”

By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• June 30, 2023

Karl Racine stated on June 12, 2017 in a press conference:

"The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, whose government has important business and policy before the president of the United States, has already spent hundreds of thousands of dollars at the Trump International Hotel."

By Smitha Rajan• June 19, 2017

Facebook posts stated on December 11, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Kari Lake’s lawsuit “exposes Arizona used no signature verification.”

By Amy Sherman• December 15, 2022

Instagram posts stated on May 28, 2023 in a post:

Video shows officials in Maricopa County, Arizona, "illegally breaking into" voting machines.

By Tom Kertscher• May 31, 2023

Bill Clinton stated on June 14, 2015 in comments on CNN's State of the Union:

Says Hillary Clinton "was completely exonerated, when I was in the White House" by an official inquiry on Whitewater.

By Linda Qiu• June 23, 2015

James Peterson stated on June 23, 2017 in a ruling from the bench:

"Ted Kaczynski has less restrictive confinement than the youth at Lincoln Hills."

By Alan Hovorka• August 18, 2017

Instagram posts stated on April 27, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Kobe Bryant was killed “as a setup to stop him from testifying.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 5, 2023

Facebook posts stated on May 06, 2024 in a Facebook post:

“In an interview with People magazine,” Kelly Clarkson “said she will file a lawsuit over keto ads on Facebook.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 9, 2024

Laura Loomer stated on February 24, 2025 in an X post:

U.S. Agency for International Development subsidized CNN and MSNBC hosts’ salaries.

By Sofia Ahmed• March 7, 2025

X posts stated on August 22, 2022 in a tweet:

Image shows Trump is representing himself in a lawsuit against the United States government related to the FBI search of his Florida home.

By Andy Nguyen• August 25, 2022

Barack Obama stated on January 07, 2014 in a Facebook post:

"Unemployment insurance kept more than 620,000 children out of poverty in 2012."

By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2014

The Gateway Pundit stated on October 30, 2021 in an article:

“Fairfax County is not requiring the last four digits of Social Security Numbers on absentee ballots in this election.”

By Louis Jacobson• November 1, 2021

Chain email stated on March 21, 2012 in a chain email:

"The ACLU has filed a suit to end prayer from the military completely."

By Eric Stirgus• April 19, 2012

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