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Search results for "Omar skipped a key hearing tied to the Feeding Our Future fraud scandal"

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Tim Walz stated on November 30, 2025 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
“I take responsibility for putting people in jail” in Minnesota fraud scandal.
By Amy Sherman• December 5, 2025
Pam Bondi stated on December 29, 2025 in an X post:
The Justice Department has been investigating fraud in Minnesota “for months. So far, we have charged 98 individuals.”
By Amy Sherman• January 8, 2026
Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2019 in remarks at the White House:
Says Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was "speaking about how wonderful al-Qaida is."
By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 16, 2019
Facebook posts stated on July 08, 2022 in a Facebook post:
House Democrats have kicked Rep. Ilhan Omar out of Congress
By Jeff Cercone• July 11, 2022
Viral image stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says a photo shows U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar "at a Al’ Qaida training camp in Somalia."
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 4, 2019
Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2023 in a Facebook post:
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar is "facing 40 years in prison and deportation after seven new crimes uncovered."
By Tom Kertscher• February 2, 2023
Sean Hannity stated on November 03, 2020 in a tweet:
“NOT A JOKE: Ilhan Omar Tells Residents ‘You Don’t Have to be Registered to Vote’ in Minnesota.”
By Samantha Putterman• November 4, 2020
Sidney Powell stated on November 08, 2020 in an interview with Fox News:
“At least 450,000 ballots in the key states ... miraculously only have a mark for Joe Biden on them, and no other candidate."
By Samantha Putterman• November 20, 2020
Ilhan Omar stated on February 27, 2019 in a tweet:
"#MichaelCohen: Convicted of lying to Congress re: Russia investigation … #ElliottAbrams: Convicted of lying to Congress re: arming Contra death squads"
By Jon Greenberg• March 1, 2019
Viral image stated on October 09, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Former President Donald Trump said, “Israel has hypnotized the world.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 10, 2023
Ted Nugent stated on November 17, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says “47 additional counties used the same software that caused a ‘glitch’ in Antrim County (that switched 6,000 votes from Trump to Biden in that county)” and votes in the state are “potentially fraudulent.”
By Samantha Putterman• November 18, 2020
Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Rep. Ilhan Omar "voted yes" to "provide further funding for the 9/11 First Responders Victims Fund" while Sen. Rand Paul "voted no."
By Daniel Funke• July 24, 2019
John James stated on August 26, 2020 in a campaign ad:
Says Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., is "known for doing nothing. … (Peters) skipped 84% of small business hearings (and) skipped 89% of hearings on China."
By Louis Jacobson• August 31, 2020
YouTube videos stated on November 14, 2020 in a YouTube video:
The U.S. military seized servers in Germany tied to Dominion Election Systems.
By Samantha Putterman• November 17, 2020
Facebook posts stated on March 16, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says Burisma admitted in a Ukrainian court to paying Joe Biden $900,000.
By Michael Majchrowicz• March 19, 2021
Democratic National Committee stated on August 13, 2008 in :
McCain is "raising campaign cash with one of (Jack) Abramoff's closest business partners: scandal-plagued conservative activist Ralph Reed."
By Alexander Lane• August 13, 2008
Occupy Democrats stated on March 15, 2015 in a Facebook post:
After actions by Gov. Scott Walker and Republicans, Wisconsin "is dead broke."
By James B. Nelson• July 6, 2015
Dan Bishop stated on July 17, 2019 in a speech at a Trump rally:
Says "Dan McCready took money from Ilhan Omar"
By Paul Specht• July 22, 2019
Donald Trump stated on March 07, 2016 in a campaign ad:
"As a legislator, (Marco Rubio) flipped on a key vote after making a quick $200,000 from selling the house to the mother of the bill's lobbyist."
By Joshua Gillin, Aaron Sharockman• March 11, 2016
Donald Trump stated on January 03, 2026 in a post on Truth Social:
Gov. Tim Walz had Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed.
By Madison Czopek• January 6, 2026

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Midterm Facebook misinformation: Pipe bombs, menacing caravans and rampant voter fraud

By Jon Greenberg• November 21, 2018

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s statements on the economy in insult-laden Pennsylvania speech

By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2025

President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi: How she helped his agenda, and shaded the truth

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Zoe Weyand• April 2, 2026

Did Ilhan Omar marry her brother? Her hometown newspaper investigated and told us what they found

By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2019

How a House speaker could kick some lawmakers off committees

By Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2022

McConnell falsely suggests GOP forecast the type of election fraud found in NC

By Matthew Riley, Paul Specht• March 7, 2019

Ghost of Abramoff haunts McCain

By Alexander Lane• August 13, 2008

The Iowa U.S. Senate race: the fact-checks so far

By Louis Jacobson• September 18, 2014

Fact-checking Trump’s whopper-laden interview with Maria Bartiromo

By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• November 30, 2020

Fact-checking Trump's first general election ad on immigration

By Miriam Valverde• August 25, 2016

In Jan. 6 hearing, former AG Bill Barr discredits ‘2,000 Mules’ voter fraud film

By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• June 13, 2022

Fact-checking Trump’s misleading attacks on Omar, Ocasio-Cortez in North Carolina

By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• July 18, 2019

How pundits twisted James Comey’s testimony

By Lauren Carroll, Allison Graves• June 9, 2017

Sorting out fact from fiction in the Florida recounts

By Kyra Haas, Amy Sherman• November 14, 2018

Previewing the second Florida governor's debate

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 14, 2014

PolitiFact Florida previews the Florida governor's debate

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 15, 2014

Rudy Giuliani, Trump legal team push conspiracy theories, baseless claims about 2020 election

By Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• November 20, 2020

Checking the facts about Romney and Bain Capital

By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 17, 2012

Jan. 6 hearings: What insiders told Trump about him losing the election

By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2022

Trump recounts Rubio’s record, but the history deserves a review

By Joshua Gillin• March 14, 2016