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Donald Trump stated on November 15, 2022 in a speech:

"They say the ocean will rise one-eighth of an inch over the next 200 to 300 years."

By Tom Kertscher• November 17, 2022

Donald Trump stated on August 21, 2016 in remarks in Michigan:

The Obama administration gave Iran "$400 million in ransom payment cash."

By Lauren Carroll• August 24, 2016

Nancy Pelosi stated on April 16, 2020 in a statement:

“Even President Trump’s own EPA has admitted that this rule (on air pollutants) threatens to cause serious health problems including brain damage and death and to inflict billions of dollars of economic damage on our struggling economy.”

By Miriam Valverde• April 23, 2020

Viral image stated on December 29, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Bill Clinton "gave nukes to North Korea," Barack Obama "gave nukes to Iran," and Hillary Clinton "gave uranium to Russia."

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 9, 2020

Marco Rubio stated on January 22, 2021 in a tweet:

Says Joe Biden “has issued more executive fiats than anyone in such a short period of time, ever, more than Obama, more than Trump, more than anyone.”

By Miriam Valverde• January 27, 2021

Donald Trump stated on July 09, 2022 in a rally:

Ranked choice voting in Alaska is a “total rigged deal.”

By Amy Sherman• July 22, 2022

Donald Trump stated on March 26, 2020 in a Hannity show interview:

Speaking of his restriction on travel from China, “I had (Joe) Biden calling me xenophobic. … He called me a racist, because of the fact that he felt it was a racist thing to stop people from China coming in.”

By Miriam Valverde• March 27, 2020

Rick Perry stated on August 18, 2011 in remarks during a campaign stop in New Hampshire:

"In Texas, we teach both creationism and evolution in our public schools."

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• August 19, 2011

David Perdue stated on March 25, 2022 in a radio interview:

The 2021 Georgia Senate runoff and the 2020 presidential election “were stolen.”

By Amy Sherman• March 29, 2022

Viral image stated on August 19, 2019 in a Facebook post:

"When two large whales do the nasty there’s sometimes this one bro who just sort of holds them up so they don’t float off."

By Ciara O'Rourke• September 6, 2019

JB Pritzker stated on March 17, 2020 in remarks at a press conference:

Says it was “unquestionably” not within his “legal authority” to postpone Illinois’ primary election by changing the date or shifting to vote-by-mail.

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• March 24, 2020

Mitch McConnell stated on May 11, 2020 in a Team Trump Facebook Live:

“Clearly, the Obama administration did not leave any kind of game plan for something like this.”

By Victoria Knight• May 14, 2020

Xavier Becerra stated on August 26, 2019 in a news conference:

"Every time we go to court," against the Trump administration, "for the most part, we win."

By Chris Nichols• September 25, 2019

Dan Bishop stated on August 30, 2019 in a campaign ad:

Says Dan McCready "really admires socialism."

By Julianna Rennie• September 6, 2019

Jeff Flake stated on January 17, 2018 in the U.S. Senate:

Says Donald Trump's use of the term "fake news" to undermine journalism "seems (to have) inspired dictators and authoritarians."

By John Kruzel• January 22, 2018

Tammy Baldwin stated on November 19, 2020 in Twitter:

“Americans are paying the highest price in the world for Remdesivir because the Trump administration is allowing Gilead Sciences to jack up the prices on this #COVID19 treatment.”

By Laura Schulte• December 1, 2020

Barack Obama stated on February 06, 2011 in an interview on Fox:

Twelve judges have thrown out legal challenges to the health care law because they rejected "the notion that the health care law was unconstitutional."

By Robert Farley• February 8, 2011

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 12, 2024 in a post on Facebook:

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals “just ruled Covid vax mandates unconstitutional.”

By Madison Czopek• June 18, 2024

Brian Kemp stated on March 05, 2018 in a Facebook post:

Says he "fought Obama twice and won to stop illegal immigrants from voting."

By Miriam Valverde• March 21, 2018

Donald Trump stated on January 05, 2024 in a speech:

“That’s why they are allowing these people to come in — people that don’t speak our language — they are signing them up to vote.”

By Amy Sherman• January 12, 2024

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