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Luis Garcia stated on February 15, 2012 in a campaign press release:

Says David Rivera "received a $5,000 campaign contribution from Congressman Spencer Bachus, who is currently under House Ethics investigation for insider trading."

By Amy Sherman• March 16, 2012

Facebook posts stated on April 02, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Nancy Pelosi “made millions in coronavirus insider trading.”

By Tom Kertscher• June 30, 2020

Raphael Warnock stated on October 28, 2020 in an interview:

When Sen. Kelly Loeffler heard about the COVID-19 risk, she “focused on her own portfolio” and "profited from the pandemic."

By Tom Kertscher• October 31, 2020

Cheri Beasley stated on August 02, 2022 in a campaign ad:

“Sixty-four members of Congress — Republicans and Democrats — have broken a law to stop insider stock trading, yet Washington refuses to do anything about it.”

By Paul Specht• September 1, 2022

Deborah Ross stated on October 13, 2016 in a debate:

Says Richard Burr "was one of only three senators who voted against a ban on insider trading for members of Congress. And he called that vote brave."

By Will Doran• November 5, 2016

Luis Garcia stated on February 15, 2012 in a campaign press release:

Says David Rivera "allowed House Republican leaders to strip key provisions from the STOCK Act" that would crack down on insider trading by members of Congress.

By Amy Sherman• March 16, 2012

Facebook posts stated on January 22, 2025 in a Facebook post:

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to replace the IRS with the External Revenue Service, eliminating tax returns and income tax.

By Caleb McCullough• January 27, 2025

X posts stated on May 14, 2022 in Twitter posts:

The mass shooting in Buffalo, New York was a “false flag event.”

By Gabrielle Settles• May 18, 2022

Instagram posts stated on September 24, 2023 in an Instagram post:

“Donald Trump exposes why 9/11 was an inside job.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• September 28, 2023

Social Media stated on December 07, 2024 in posts:

“Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was set to testify against Nancy Pelosi for insider trading.”

By Loreben Tuquero• December 10, 2024

Viral image stated on March 18, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Shows a photo of two similar Wall Street Journal newspapers with different headlines about President Donald Trump, and describes the editions as, "Same paper, same dates, different markets. What did you just learn? Feeling manipulated yet?"

By Samantha Putterman• March 26, 2019

Donald Trump stated on September 03, 2018 in in a tweet:

"Two long running, Obama era, investigations of two very popular Republican Congressmen were brought to a well publicized charge, just ahead of the Mid-Terms, by the Jeff Sessions Justice Department."

By John Kruzel• September 4, 2018

Barack Obama stated on August 01, 2008 in a town hall in St. Petersburg, Fla.:

"I have repeatedly said that many of the predatory loans that were made in the mortgage system did target African-American and Latino communities."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 1, 2008

Facebook posts stated on April 23, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Breaking Trump quietly announces Hillary’s prosecution is moving forward.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 3, 2023

Kirsten Gillibrand stated on March 18, 2019 in a town hall:

For Cabinet posts, "I have the best voting record against Trump nominees of anyone else running for president"

By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 29, 2019

Chris Jacobs stated on June 17, 2020 in an ad:

“As a lawyer working in Korea, Nate McMurray helped send American jobs to Asia”

By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 20, 2020

Newt Gingrich stated on May 15, 2016 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

"The Chinese last year probably stole $360 billion in intellectual property from the United States."

By Louis Jacobson• May 17, 2016

Alma Adams stated on July 14, 2021 in a committee meeting:

"Lumber prices can be tied to the (Trump) administration’s actions."

By Paul Specht• July 23, 2021

Harry Reid stated on December 30, 2008 in public statements.:

On whether to seat Roland Burris as the new senator from Illinois.

By Robert Farley• January 18, 2009

Donald Trump stated on July 23, 2018 in in a tweet:

Says the Steele dossier "was responsible for starting" Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into links between the Trump campaign and Russia.

By John Kruzel• July 23, 2018

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