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Lincoln Chafee stated on June 14, 2015 in Campaign speech :

"One of the reasons I believe we’re in trouble in Yemen is we lost the population on drone strikes issues. That’s what stirred up the population. That’s what is happening in Yemen."

By Mark Reynolds• July 26, 2015

Viral image stated on August 05, 2019 in a Facebook post:

A Fox News affiliate reported on a shooting before it happened.

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 12, 2019

National Organization for Marriage stated on January 17, 2013 in a newspaper ad:

"Religious groups like Knights of Columbus have been forced to allow same-sex marriage ceremonies in their facilities, against their beliefs."

By Michael McKinney• January 27, 2013

Paul Broun stated on March 25, 2014 in an interview:

Says U.S. Reps. Phil Gingrey and Jack Kingston have "even changed votes to what I voted, multiple times."

By Eric Stirgus• April 9, 2014

Facebook posts stated on March 26, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Images show “Putin has been arrested.”

By Jeff Cercone• March 28, 2023

Nathan Deal stated on October 15, 2010 in a press release:

Roy Barnes voted against a bill in the state Senate that would have made it easier to convict child abusers.

By Willoughby Mariano• October 27, 2010

Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2022 in a Facebook video post:

Video claims Moscow turned into “sea of fire after being attacked by two mysterious missiles.”

By Andy Nguyen• June 30, 2022

Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Jim Jordan said, “It’s finally happening! Adam Schiff will be impeached.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 22, 2022

Donald Trump stated on February 19, 2016 in a rally in North Charleston, S.C.:

Says that in the Philippines more than a century ago, Gen. John Pershing "took 50 bullets, and he dipped them in pigs’ blood," and shot 49 Muslim rebels. "The 50th person, he said, ‘You go back to your people, and you tell them what happened.’ And for 25 years, there wasn’t a problem."

By Louis Jacobson• February 23, 2016

Viral image stated on November 01, 2022 in an Instagram post:

“Leaked audio tape of the 911 call from the Paul Pelosi attack has surfaced. The call proves that the liberal media has lied about what really happened.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• November 3, 2022

Tricia McLaughlin stated on October 12, 2025 in an X post:

A video shows a “burglary arrest Chicago Police made over a year ago.”

By Maria Briceño• October 15, 2025

Tulsi Gabbard stated on March 15, 2022 in a Fox News appearance:

"What is happening here is not so different from what we're seeing happening in Russia, where you have got state TV and controlled messaging across the board."

By Bill McCarthy• March 18, 2022

Seamless Florida stated on August 07, 2017 in a television ad:

"When Rick Baker heard (racist remarks from another mayoral candidate), he went after Congemi. Rick Kriseman he just looked away. Tolerating bigotry in silence is no virtue; taking it on is."

By Allison Graves• August 15, 2017

Daily Mail stated on June 24, 2016 in a headline:

"Google search spike suggests many people don’t know why they voted for Brexit."

By Allison Graves• July 1, 2016

Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2022 in a Facebook post:

“Biden impeachment in progress.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 8, 2022

Bloggers stated on November 06, 2018 in a post on Right Wing News:

"Black Panthers Just Took Over City (Atlanta) – All Out War On Election Day"

By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2018

Jeff Merkley stated on August 03, 2011 in letter to a constituent:

Says allowing the payroll tax holiday to expire would end up "costing another estimated 900,000 jobs in 2012."

By Charles Pope• August 19, 2011

Joseph Kyrillos stated on October 10, 2012 in a debate on New Jersey 101.5-FM:

Says "when I voted against [an increase in the minimum wage], it was in the 80s."

By Erin O'Neill• October 15, 2012

Donald Trump stated on August 17, 2017 in a tweet:

"Study what General Pershing of the United States did to terrorists when caught. There was no more Radical Islamic Terror for 35 years!"

By Louis Jacobson, Aaron Sharockman• August 17, 2017

Ted Cruz stated on September 24, 2013 in speech advocating repeal of Obamacare law:

"Neville Chamberlain told the British people: ‘Accept the Nazis. Yes, they will dominate the continent of Europe, but that is not our problem. Let's appease them. Why? Because it can't be done. We cannot possibly stand against them.’"

By W. Gardner Selby• October 16, 2013

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