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North Carolina Republican Party stated on June 08, 2017 in in an official statement:
Says former FBI Director James Comey admitted to leaking classified information.
By Will Doran• June 9, 2017
Libs of TikTok stated on October 30, 2024 in an X post:
“The lady who leaked passwords for voting systems in Colorado is the same person who tried to remove Trump from the ballot.”
By Sofia Ahmed• November 2, 2024
Paul Babeu stated on May 26, 2016 in an interview on Fox News' "Hannity":
"The president has said the national security threat facing America, the top one, is global warming."
By Anthony Cave• June 4, 2016
Cecile Richards stated on February 09, 2016 in a forum in Los Angeles:
"In Ohio, more than half the providers of safe and legal abortion have had to shut down" since Gov. John Kasich took office in 2011.
By Nadia Pflaum• February 22, 2016
Jeffrey Toobin stated on May 02, 2022 in an interview on CNN:
“There has never been a leak anything like this” draft of a Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade. “There’s never been a leak of a vote — much less an actual opinion, much less in a case of this significance.”
By Madison Czopek• May 4, 2022
Dave McCormick stated on May 04, 2022 in an ad:
Mehmet Oz is “pro-abortion.”
By Tom Kertscher• May 11, 2022
Marsha Blackburn stated on March 21, 2022 in a Senate judiciary committee hearing:
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson advocated that “each and every criminal defendant in D.C. Corrections custody should be released.”
By Amy Sherman• March 22, 2022
X posts stated on May 08, 2022 in a tweet:
"GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn has proposed that birth control should only be legal for MARRIED couples.”
By Jeff Cercone• May 9, 2022
Bloggers stated on March 05, 2017 in Internet posts:
A photo shows "Obama being dragged before a judge in handcuffs for wiretapping Trump."
By Joshua Gillin• March 9, 2017
X posts stated on May 06, 2022 in a tweet:
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife Ginni posted a photo of themselves enjoying a $5,135 bottle of wine “as American women despair about abortion rights being taken away from them.”
By Samantha Putterman• May 20, 2022
Ted Cruz stated on March 06, 2014 in a speech at the CPAC conference:
Says President Barack Obama "is the first president we've ever had who thinks he can choose which laws to enforce and which laws to ignore."
By Louis Jacobson• March 10, 2014
Sean Duffy stated on December 09, 2015 in an interview:
Says President Barack Obama’s homeland security budget had "$16 million to fight climate change" but "didn't have a line item to fight violent extremism."  
By Tom Kertscher• December 18, 2015
A Better Wisconsin Together stated on September 12, 2022 in Campaign ad:
Says Tim Michels "opposes closing the loophole that allows domestic abusers to buy guns."
By D.L. Davis• October 24, 2022
Lindsey Graham stated on April 26, 2009 in a TV interview:
"The Geneva Convention did not apply, until 2005, to the war on terror."
By Robert Farley• April 28, 2009
Patrick Morrisey stated on September 04, 2018 in a campaign ad:
Says he "beat (President Barack) Obama at the Supreme Court, saving coal jobs."
By Anja Martin• September 20, 2018
Viral image stated on June 17, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Video shows “fences have been installed around the Supreme Court” in 2024.
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 24, 2024
Scott Walker stated on September 14, 2015 in a campaign proposal:
Says he will pursue change in federal law to protect employees from "extortion from a union" because "the Supreme Court has ruled that federal prohibitions outlawing extortion usually do not apply to unions."  
By Tom Kertscher• September 17, 2015
Roy Moore stated on September 21, 2017 in a debate:
DACA was "a mere memo from the Department of Homeland security under Barack Obama, which violated the laws."
By Joshua Gillin, Miriam Valverde• September 22, 2017
David Perdue stated on October 07, 2014 in a U.S. Senate debate:
Michelle Nunn ranks agriculture issues as the 18th most important items facing Georgia.
By April Hunt• October 10, 2014
Barack Obama stated on May 13, 2009 in legal filings:
On releasing photographs depicting the abuse of prisoners.
By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 14, 2009

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Donald Trump: Comey's leak of memo 'totally illegal?'

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Trump's old taxes can't be audited as part of IRS deal. That's unprecedented — and hard to reverse

By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2026

It's EPA vs. U.S. Chamber of Commerce over climate change

By Steve Contorno• May 30, 2014

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Satanic Temple’s fight over abortion rights, Roe v Wade so far is unsuccessful

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By John Kruzel• November 15, 2018

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