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Search results for "The president is lying about the vote in California"

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Fact-checks (25378)

Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“This is the California model spreading across the country. When you need to flip things blue there’s always some mysterious mail-in ballots lying around that’ll do the trick. Shameful!”
By Chris Nichols• November 4, 2020
Kamala Harris stated on September 04, 2019 in a CNN climate town hall:
Says she "sued Exxon Mobil" as California attorney general. 
By Chris Nichols• September 6, 2019
Donald Trump stated on June 23, 2019 in an interview on "Meet the Press":
California "admitted" there were "a million" illegal votes in the 2016 presidential election. 
By Chris Nichols• June 24, 2019
Facebook posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says “Kamala Harris is not able to be VP. Because she's a felon. She lied on her application to buy a gun here in CA.”
By Madison Czopek• September 8, 2020
Dinesh D'Souza stated on November 06, 2024 in a post on X:
The 2024 election results show that Joe Biden’s 80 million votes in 2020 were a “lie.”
By Madison Czopek• November 6, 2024
teaparty.org stated on August 15, 2018 in a headline:
"Pelosi sinks to new low, tells Dems: if you have to lie to voters to win, do it."
By Amy Sherman• August 17, 2018
Viral image stated on August 03, 2021 in an Instagram post:
“Due to the new ‘delta variant’ California will be mailing in ballots for recall election.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2021
Ted Cruz stated on November 06, 2017 in Fox News interview:
"The Democrats filibustered the legislation that would’ve resulted in this shooter being in federal prison instead of murdering those innocents in that Texas church."
By Manuela Tobias• November 10, 2017
Donald Trump stated on January 04, 2018 in a tweet:
"Mostly Democrat states refused to hand over data" that could show election fraud.
By Amy Sherman• January 5, 2018
Peter Roskam stated on October 22, 2018 in a debate appearance:
Says the Washington Post fact-checked a charge he opposed pre-existing condition protections for health insurance "and gave that Four Pinocchios."
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• October 28, 2018
Jerry Brown stated on September 14, 2010 in a campaign ad:
"Taxes went down under Jerry Brown."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 17, 2010
Instagram posts stated on March 25, 2021 in an Instagram post:
Says H.R. 1 gives immigrants illegally in the country “the right to vote.”
By Noah Y. Kim• March 31, 2021
Instagram posts stated on November 15, 2022 in a video:
President Joe Biden said, “I know you all know there’s no climate problem,” proving that people have been “lying for decades” about climate change.
By Madison Czopek• November 17, 2022
TikTok posts stated on June 24, 2023 in a TikTok post:
Joe Biden launched unarmed nuclear bombs as a “Russia threat.”
By Tom Kertscher• June 30, 2023
Facebook posts stated on December 28, 2021 in a post:
“Jan. 6 was NOT an insurrection…but Nov. 4 at 3 a.m. was!”
By Monique Curet• January 4, 2022
John Cox stated on May 04, 2021 in a campaign press conference:
California Gov. Gavin Newsom “just let 76,000 inmates out of jail."
By Chris Nichols• May 5, 2021
Facebook posts stated on August 13, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Kamala Harris inaccurately “claimed to be bussed in the 60’s due to segregation type issues.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 19, 2020
Hank Johnson stated on March 09, 2011 in an article published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Studies have shown that in the absence of federal reproductive health funds, we are going to see the level of abortion in Georgia increase by about 44 percent.
By Willoughby Mariano• March 22, 2011
Winning Democrats stated on December 01, 2016 in an article:
"Trump’s Health Secretary Pick Wants a Medicare Phaseout by Summer 2017."
By Allison Graves• December 7, 2016
Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Drought is a lie” designed to limit farming, reduce the food supply and ultimately control Americans.
By Madison Czopek• July 19, 2022

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By Chris Nichols• January 27, 2017

Donald Trump brings troublesome relationship with the truth to California

By Chris Nichols• April 26, 2016

An honest question: Where does truthfulness rank as Democrats select a 2020 candidate?

By Chris Nichols• June 6, 2019

Did Congressman Jeff Denham really call the GOP health bill ‘bipartisan’ ?

By Chris Nichols• May 12, 2017

There’s A Lot Of Misinformation About California’s March Primary Election. Here Are The Facts.

By Chris Nichols• February 11, 2020

PolitiFact California Guide To Misinformation About The Newsom Recall Election

By Chris Nichols• August 16, 2021

Fact-checking the integrity of the vote in 2016

By Jon Greenberg• December 17, 2016

PolitiFact Mailbag: ‘You were spot on’ about the lies about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack

By Amy Sherman• January 3, 2022

Candidate for California governor employs fake ads to protest Facebook policy

By Chris Nichols• November 5, 2019

Fact-check: Senate confirmation hearing for Pam Bondi, attorney general nominee

By Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• January 15, 2025

Who is Tom Steyer? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate

By Chris Nichols• July 9, 2019

Readers speak out on the Lie of the Year

By Steve Contorno• December 12, 2013

After Calling U.S. Capitol Insurrection ‘First Shots Against Tyranny,’ Calif. Lawmaker Backtracks

By Chris Nichols• January 12, 2021

Mailbag: Lie of the Year edition

By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 22, 2009

Readers’ choice: Vote for PolitiFact’s 2023 Lie of the Year

By PolitiFact Staff • December 4, 2023

2018 Lie of the Year: Slams after Parkland shooting

By Tom Kertscher• December 12, 2018

2018 Lie of the Year: Smears after Parkland shooting

By Tom Kertscher• December 11, 2018

Lie of the Year: Reader comments

By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 17, 2010