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Richard Hudson stated on January 12, 2023 in a tweet:
“Joe Biden’s war on American energy caused this crisis and his only response has been to drain our strategic petroleum reserve to its lowest level since 1983.”
By Paul Specht• January 30, 2023
Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Video shows Ukraine was “nuked.”
By Luiz Romero• May 4, 2023
Pearson Sharp stated on March 11, 2022 in a TV segment:
The Russian airstrike on a maternity hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine, had “the makings of yet another false flag operation” led by the U.S.
By Bill McCarthy• March 22, 2022
Rick Scott stated on May 06, 2015 in an interview in Washington, D.C.:
"The families that are covered through the Low Income Pool is a different group of individuals than are covered by Obamacare."
By Joshua Gillin• May 11, 2015
Facebook posts stated on May 25, 2022 in a Facebook post:
CNN is recycling crisis actors in reports about a man dying in Afghanistan in 2021 and at the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting in 2022.
By Samantha Putterman• May 27, 2022
George Allen stated on December 07, 2011 in a debate.:
The United States "is number one in the world in energy resources; Russia is number two."  
By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• December 8, 2011
Bloggers stated on August 06, 2017 in Internet posts:
U.S. Sen. John McCain "was singlehandedly responsible for starting a fire on (the) USS Forrestal aircraft carrier."
By Joshua Gillin• August 7, 2017
George Allen stated on June 14, 2011 in a press conference.:
"We are number one in the world when it comes to energy resources. ... The Russians are second; Saudi Arabia is number three." 
By Jacob Geiger• June 17, 2011
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The war in Ukraine is “scripted and staged.”
By Gabrielle Settles• March 4, 2022
Anthony Tata stated on February 19, 2017 in an interview on CNN:
"The sanctions that we put on (Russia) for the Crimea annexation and meddling in Ukraine ... have absolutely crushed the ruble by 50 percent. And GDP from 2014 to 2016 is 50 percent down in Russia, as well."
By Lauren Carroll• February 21, 2017
Facebook posts stated on March 07, 2022 in a Facebook post:
"Gas is high because they shut down production in the U.S.” under the Biden administration.
By Jeff Cercone• March 9, 2022
X posts stated on March 13, 2022 in tweets:
A Ukrainian combat medic who died in February was seen in a video Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky posted of his visit to see wounded soldiers.
By Bill McCarthy• March 14, 2022
Vladimir Putin stated on September 07, 2022 in at an economic forum in Russia:
Russia “has not lost anything” in its invasion of Ukraine.
By Jeff Cercone• September 9, 2022
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post:
Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world."
By Monique Curet• March 2, 2022
Dana Perino stated on April 22, 2014 in a broadcast of "The Five" on Fox News:
"A lot of the problems with forest fires ... is because of bad policy (not to clear out the forests) that was put in place by environmentalists."
By Jon Greenberg• May 1, 2014
Joe Manchin stated on August 19, 2020 in an interview with the Washington Examiner:
“Now with the COVID-19 … more people are dependent on drugs or alcohol.”
By Delaney Geiger, Julia Maltby• October 28, 2020
Sean Duffy stated on July 20, 2011 in an op-ed piece in the Washington Times:
The Dodd-Frank financial-reform law’s hundreds of new rules will force small banks and credit unions to burn up "an estimated 2,260,631 labor hours just for compliance."
By Dave Umhoefer• August 22, 2011
Chris Christie stated on December 15, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas:
Says the Obama administration invited "Russia into Syria."
By Louis Jacobson• December 21, 2015
Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post:
The opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics predicted the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Madison Czopek• July 30, 2021
Viral image stated on August 12, 2019 in a post on Facebook:
The daughter of a Donald Trump appointee posed as an El Paso shooting victim in a photo with the president.
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2019

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