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Social Media stated on November 08, 2016 in a viral Tweet:
Says "thousands" at a Manhattan rally for Donald Trump were chanting "We hate Muslims, we hate blacks, we want our great country back."
By Linda Qiu• November 9, 2016
Ron Johnson stated on January 26, 2022 in Radio interview:
“All these athletes are dropping dead on the field” after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination.
By Laura Schulte• January 28, 2022
Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Black Lives Matter "injures 1000 police officers kills 36 people and does $8 billion in damage."
By Tom Kertscher• August 7, 2020
Instagram posts stated on December 07, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Rod Stewart’s son “was rushed to the hospital … with a suspected heart attack” because of a COVID-19 vaccine.
By Ciara O'Rourke• December 9, 2022
Viral image stated on May 16, 2019 in a Facebook post:
"Donald Trump has been in public eye for over 30 years and he was never once accused of being racist by anyone until he decided to run against the Democrats."
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 22, 2019
Mike Martinez stated on November 11, 2014 in an interview for a news story:
Austin mayoral candidate Steve Adler has "never been active in anything that has to do with City Hall."
By W. Gardner Selby• November 20, 2014
Heidi Group stated on January 04, 2011 in a letter.:
"Following the 2009 session," Texas House Speaker Joe Straus "was acknowledged and ‘thanked’ for his ‘tireless efforts’ by Planned Parenthood, the nation’s premier abortion provider."
By W. Gardner Selby• January 11, 2011
Dick Cheney stated on July 14, 2015 in an appearance on "Hannity":
"Obama keeps talking about getting rid of all nuclear weapons. He’s already significantly reduced our capabilities there."
By Katie Sanders• July 17, 2015
X posts stated on February 05, 2023 in tweets:
Image shows a "Super Bowl script was leaked.”
By Jeff Cercone• February 7, 2023
Viral image stated on October 31, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Sean Connery wrote a letter to Steve Jobs refusing to be an Apple spokesman.
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 31, 2020
Instagram posts stated on October 27, 2020 in a post on Instagram:
Says someone tried to suppress votes by disguising trash cans as ballot boxes.
By Hayat Norimine• October 28, 2020
X posts stated on January 28, 2014 in comments from sports pundits and fans on Twitter:
Says Peyton Manning struggles in cold weather games.
By Steve Contorno• January 31, 2014
Facebook posts stated on July 02, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says George Floyd died "because he had a system full of fentanyl and meth," and “beat women and held guns to their pregnant bellies.”
By Gabrielle Settles• July 8, 2021
Marco Rubio stated on October 30, 2015 in remarks during a campaign event in Sioux City, Iowa:
North Korea "has over two-dozen nuclear warheads."
By Jason Noble• November 14, 2015
Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2020 in a Facebook post:
During the 1918 flu pandemic, San Francisco residents formed the “Anti-Mask League.” San Francisco “was ultimately one of the cities that suffered the most with a high death rate.”
By Amy Sherman• April 24, 2020
Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2021 in a post:
Suggests "108 FIFA registered players/coaches have died" because of COVID-19 vaccines.
By Yacob Reyes• November 22, 2022
Jimmy Barrett stated on December 06, 2012 in an interview.:
Says Virginia is the biggest state that does not have a major league sports team.    
By Nancy Madsen• December 26, 2012
Karl Rove stated on September 16, 2009 in an interview on Fox News:
Obama used to be a lawyer for ACORN.
By Robert Farley• September 17, 2009
Donald Trump stated on May 13, 2015 in a tweet:
"You can be an NFL player with murder charges and not be suspended."
By Katie Sanders• May 18, 2015
Mitt Romney stated on October 22, 2012 in the third presidential debate in Boca Raton, Fla.:
"Pakistan has 100 nuclear warheads and they’re rushing to build a lot more. They’ll have more than Great Britain sometime in the relatively near future."
By Louis Jacobson• October 23, 2012

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By Lauren Carroll, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• June 17, 2015

PolitiFact Georgia roasts pants, brightens lives

By Willoughby Mariano• December 12, 2010

Donald Trump on the Truth-O-Meter

By Lauren Carroll, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• July 5, 2015

Did the NFL ask Eminem not to kneel? What we know about Super Bowl halftime show claims

By Samantha Putterman• February 15, 2022

What did ‘The Best of Enemies’ get right?

By Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan• April 5, 2019

What we know about Dallas incident from Trump’s speech on protests

By Madlin Mekelburg• June 2, 2020

Weapons, helicopters and K9s: Debunking misinformation about the end of the war in Afghanistan

By Samantha Putterman• September 3, 2021

The media's definition of fake news vs. Donald Trump's

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 18, 2017

No pants burned, but toilets did flush

By Willoughby Mariano• December 5, 2010

‘Everything we trained for’: How the far-right Oath Keepers militia planned for violence on Jan. 6

By Samantha Putterman• September 23, 2021

Donald Trump retweets anti-Muslim videos from far-right Britain First

By Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• November 29, 2017

Malaria and mosquitoes: A tough tag team to beat

By Jon Greenberg• June 21, 2017

In Context: Joe Biden’s ‘Negro’ reference to baseball player Satchel Paige

By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2021

Fact-checking Bernie Sanders on 'Meet the Press'

By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• May 29, 2016

Here’s what Tucker Carlson got wrong about the Kenosha shootings

By Eric Litke• September 23, 2020

Here’s what you should know about the claim that Tyre Nichols was ‘reckless driving’

By Tom Kertscher• February 1, 2023

The week in fact-checking: Donald Trump's Pants on Fire week, the death of George Floyd

By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 29, 2020

A ‘third assassination attempt’ against Trump? Here’s what we know about California arrest

By Jeff Cercone• October 14, 2024

Trump's press conference: Fact-checking what he said on Iran’s air defenses, his bin Laden warning

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