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Search results for "Man who followed Sikh woman home and raped her in religiously aggravated attack sentenced to life"

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Fact-checks (22956)

Instagram posts stated on December 10, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Photo shows a woman named Araceli Hernandez who “was kidnapped by George Floyd and brutally beaten during a home invasion.”
By Loreben Tuquero• December 11, 2023
Bloggers stated on June 12, 2018 in a blog post:
"Burka clad woman runs over baby, gets away with crime for one stunning reason ..."
By Bill McCarthy• June 26, 2018
Alan Grayson stated on October 06, 2010 in a campaign commercial:
Daniel Webster "is an advocate for a group that teaches that mothers should not work outside the home."
By Louis Jacobson, Aaron Sharockman• October 6, 2010
Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2020 in an Instagram post:
Says photo of beaten woman is Aracely Henriquez, a pregnant woman who George Floyd assaulted during an armed robbery.
By Samantha Putterman• June 16, 2020
Viral image stated on November 15, 2022 in an Instagram post:
“Florida man arrested for using a lost U.S. nuke to power his home for more than 27 years.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 16, 2022
Instagram posts stated on April 18, 2022 in an Instagram post:
“Finnish Court rules sex with children is permitted.”
By Samantha Putterman• April 26, 2022
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
Alan Grayson stated on September 25, 2010 in a TV ad.:
Says Daniel Webster thinks wives should submit to their husbands.
By Aaron Sharockman• September 28, 2010
UndergroundNewsReport.com stated on February 28, 2017 in an Internet post:
"Man pardoned by Obama three months ago arrested for murder."
By Joshua Gillin• March 6, 2017
DCCC stated on October 12, 2016 in a campaign ad:
"Just like Donald Trump, David Jolly wants to outlaw a woman's right to choose."
By Allison Graves• October 24, 2016
Chris Sgro stated on March 17, 2016 in a speech urging Charlotte's anti-discrimination ordinance be left intact:
"There have not been any public safety issues" in cities that allow transgender people to use the bathroom of the gender they identify as.
By Will Doran• April 1, 2016
Paul Maner stated on January 20, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Jordan Davis, son of Georgia Congresswoman Lucy McBath, was killed in "a drug deal gone bad."
By Tom Kertscher• January 24, 2020
Bill McCoshen stated on March 11, 2016 in a talk show:
Says when Bernie Sanders was in college, Sanders said "something very similar" to what conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley had written as a college student in the 1990s -- that "women have a legitimate role in date rape."
By Tom Kertscher• March 17, 2016
Paul Howard stated on February 17, 2013 in a news story:
"In Atlanta, since 1994 when the ‘Seven Deadly Sins’ (mandatory minimum sentences) took effect, the violent crime rate has dropped 62 percent."
By Janel Davis• March 5, 2013
Facebook posts stated on June 15, 2012 in a Facebook post:
"Vagina. Because apparently, saying that word in the Michigan State House of Representatives can get you a two-day ban from speaking on the floor."
By Molly Moorhead• June 19, 2012
Glenn Beck stated on July 17, 2014 in an interview of Gov. Rick Perry:
Says a 9-year-old girl was recently raped in Austin, Texas, by a guy previously "caught four times and released."
By W. Gardner Selby• July 25, 2014
Tim O'Brien stated on February 25, 2020 in a CNN interview:
Says Bernie Sanders has said “things like women get cancer from having too many orgasms, or toddlers should run around naked and touch each others' genitals to insulate themselves from porn … He's written about women's rape fantasies."
By Bill McCarthy• February 26, 2020
Liberty Institute stated on March 29, 2010 in a Web site:
"An attack on a healthy 22-year-old homosexual man would be more protected under the law than an attack on an eight-year-old child."
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 30, 2010
Viral image stated on April 18, 2016 in a Facebook post:
A retired U.S. Army sergeant faces life in prison for killing two Syrian refugees after discovering they raped his teenage daughter.
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 19, 2019
Ultraviolet stated on June 15, 2015 in a Facebook post:
Says Jeb Bush "appointed a guardian for the fetus of a rape survivor."
By Joshua Gillin• June 25, 2015

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Ad Watch: Kaine attacks Allen on abortion and birth control

By Sean Gorman• October 25, 2012

Fact-checking Alan Grayson's 'Taliban Dan Webster' ad

By Aaron Sharockman• September 28, 2010

Claims mislead about California forcing jail time for using wrong transgender pronoun

By Chris Nichols• September 26, 2017

PolitiFact's guide to Mitt Romney and abortion

By Jon Greenberg, Molly Moorhead• October 19, 2012

California congressional race heats up

By Robert Farley• June 20, 2011

Democrats make case for Obama re-election

By Janel Davis• September 7, 2012

Scaring voters to the polls? How political ads use crime statistics to try to sway voters

By Tom Kertscher• September 28, 2022

PolitiFact Florida’s Top 5 for June 2015

By Amy Sherman• July 6, 2015

Fact-checking claims in the John Fetterman-Mehmet Oz Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race

By Jeff Cercone• November 6, 2022

Political group makes five points about Jeb Bush's record

By Joshua Gillin• June 25, 2015

Obama and Romney on women's issues

By Janel Davis• October 30, 2012

Ad Watch: Val Demings’ ad attacks Rubio on abortion

By Yacob Reyes• June 30, 2022

In Context: Sandra Fluke on contraceptives and women's health

By Molly Moorhead• March 6, 2012

A campaign full of red-hot statements

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Dueling TV ads take on Scott Walker's position on abortion

By Tom Kertscher• October 8, 2014

In Context: Sandra Fluke on contraceptives and women's health

By Molly Moorhead• March 7, 2012

How an antisemitic conspiracy theory amplified by Ye, Kyrie Irving divides Black, Jewish people

By Salvador Rodriguez-Ruiz, Gabrielle Settles• February 21, 2023

10 most popular social media fact-checks of 2020

By Daniel Funke• December 30, 2020

RNC 2024 Day 2: Fact-checking Kari Lake, Nikki Haley's claims on Biden's immigration record

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