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Viral image stated on August 22, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Breaking: WNBA referees disqualify players under league’s new ‘no anthem kneeling’ rule.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 28, 2024
Jim Rubens stated on June 20, 2014 in a television forum:
Says Scott Brown voted with President Barack Obama 70 percent of the time in 2011.
By Jim Haddadin• June 25, 2014
Threads posts stated on June 23, 2024 in a Threads post:
“Brittney Griner asked Angel Reese instead of Caitlin Clark to compete in the 3x3 Olympics.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 25, 2024
Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“WNBA organizers have officially announced an investigation into the referees in all of Caitlin Clark's games for ignoring all dirty actions by her opponents against her.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 3, 2024
Sharron Angle stated on May 25, 2016 in in a television ad:
"Congressman Joe Heck has (voted) 62% of the time with Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats on a variety of important issues."
By Riley Snyder• June 3, 2016
Threads posts stated on June 19, 2024 in a post:
“Caitlin Clark has officially joined the Canadian women's Olympic team.”
By Grace Abels• June 21, 2024
Instagram posts stated on October 01, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Video shows a missile strike on Israel.
By Sofia Ahmed• October 7, 2024
Donald Trump stated on January 25, 2017 in an interview with ABC News' David Muir:
"A poll just came out on my inauguration speech. … People loved it. Loved and liked."
By Louis Jacobson• January 26, 2017
Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Nike announces termination of contract with Brittney Griner after ‘strong backlash’ from online community.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 27, 2024
Facebook posts stated on June 21, 2024 in a post:
“Caitlin Clark rejects $400 million deal from Nike” saying “not with that Kaepernick clown.’”
By Grace Abels• June 24, 2024
Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Elon Musk backs Caitlin Clark, offers $10 million endorsement.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2024
Instagram posts stated on June 15, 2023 in a video shared on Instagram:
“Burisma Energy accountant, who blew the whistle on Biden bribery scheme, found dead.”
By Madison Czopek• October 3, 2023
Rand Paul stated on March 24, 2015 in an interview on the Kelly File:
Says according to recent polls, no Republican candidate "is doing better against Hillary Clinton than myself."
By Lauren Carroll, Katharina Fiedler• March 25, 2015
Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2022 in a Facebook post:
A recent on-air protest can’t be real because "there are no live on air television broadcasts in Russia. None. Ever.”
By Jeff Cercone• March 17, 2022
Rick Scott stated on January 15, 2013 in a discussion with black lawmakers:
Says a recent study shows Florida students are second in the world in fourth grade reading, behind Singapore.
By Katie Sanders• January 21, 2013
Rose Mary Grant stated on March 29, 2015 in a Providence Journal commentary.:
Rhode Island "charter schools are nationally recognized as outperforming their counterparts across the country."
By Mark Reynolds• April 30, 2015
Donald Trump stated on October 25, 2020 in a rally:
“In Nevada, they want to have a thing where you don’t have to have any verification of the signature” on ballots.
By Amy Sherman• October 28, 2020
Dick Morris stated on April 07, 2014 in in a broadcast of Fox News' "Hannity":
A North Carolina study proves that "probably over a million people voted twice in (the 2012) election."
By Jon Greenberg• April 10, 2014
Dana Milbank stated on March 07, 2010 in a column in the Washington Post:
George W. Bush was "the least popular president in modern history."
By Louis Jacobson• March 9, 2010
The Patriot Report stated on January 15, 2018 in a headline:
"82-year-old who killed a Muslim in self-defense gets the death penalty."
By Amy Sherman• January 24, 2018

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