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Tucker Carlson stated on July 14, 2021 in a TV segment:

“It now appears there actually was meaningful voter fraud in Fulton County, Georgia, last November. That is not a conspiracy theory. It's true.”

By Bill McCarthy• July 20, 2021

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

Instagram posts stated on February 29, 2024 in an Instagram post:

President Joe Biden had a gaffe “in a rally in Michigan on Saturday.”

By Loreben Tuquero• March 8, 2024

Tucker Carlson stated on May 05, 2021 in a TV segment:

“Between late December of 2020 and last month, a total of 3,362 people apparently died after getting the COVID vaccine in the United States … The actual number is almost certainly higher.”

By Bill McCarthy• May 6, 2021

Sean Duffy stated on December 01, 2016 in an interview:

Wisconsin has only one county, Dane, "that's hand counting the votes" in the 2016 presidential recount.

By Tom Kertscher• December 9, 2016

Facebook posts stated on November 21, 2023 in a video:

"Trump has selected his pick for running mate (and the) news stuns Republican Party.”

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• November 28, 2023

Viral image stated on July 21, 2021 in a Facebook post:

“Arizona and Georgia now have the proof,” Joe Biden is “not our elected president!”

By Tom Kertscher• July 22, 2021

Social Media stated on September 21, 2024 in a video:

Sen. JD Vance admitted he has a ‘rent-a-dog’ from the Trump campaign to make him “seem like a dog person.”

By Samantha Putterman• September 22, 2024

Kari Lake stated on March 13, 2022 in an interview with 60 Minutes Australia:

Jan. 6 defendants “are being held in prison without being charged.”

By Amy Sherman• March 17, 2022

Tucker Carlson stated on October 13, 2020 in a TV segment:

According to a recent CDC report, "almost everyone — 85% — who got the coronavirus in July was wearing a mask, and they were infected anyway. So clearly (wearing a mask) doesn’t work the way they tell us it works.”

By Bill McCarthy• October 15, 2020

Tucker Carlson stated on September 10, 2019 in a TV segment:

Says John Bolton "fundamentally was a man of the left."

By Bill McCarthy• September 13, 2019

Bloggers stated on May 13, 2017 in Internet posts:

"Fox star Tucker Carlson in critical condition (then died) after head on collision driving home."

By Joshua Gillin• May 15, 2017

Tucker Carlson stated on November 01, 2021 in a documentary film:

Federal agents directly incited people on Jan. 6, 2021, and "intentionally entrapped" American citizens.

By Samantha Putterman• November 4, 2021

Tucker Carlson stated on November 01, 2021 in his documentary series "Patriot Purge":

“Jan. 6 is being used as a pretext to strip millions of Americans, disfavored Americans, of their core constitutional rights.”

By Bill McCarthy• November 2, 2021

Tucker Carlson stated on January 09, 2023 in in a broadcast:

The election in Brazil “was very clearly a rigged election.”

By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• January 12, 2023

Vivek Ramaswamy stated on December 06, 2023 in the Republican presidential primary debate in Alabama:

“Jan. 6 now does look like it was an inside job.”

By Amy Sherman• December 7, 2023

Facebook posts stated on June 19, 2023 in a video:

Video shows Tucker Carlson advertising Affordable Care Act subsidies.

By Ciara O'Rourke• June 22, 2023

Tucker Carlson stated on February 06, 2023 in in a TV segment:

“No administration has ever looked less like America, just by the numbers, than the Biden administration.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• February 17, 2023

Byron Donalds stated on July 07, 2024 in an interview on Fox News Sunday:

Kamala Harris "co-sponsored, fully sponsored" the Green New Deal.

By Louis Jacobson• July 10, 2024

X posts stated on April 04, 2022 in a tweet:

Says Tucker Carlson said, “What if these bodies of tortured, dead civilians were staged? What if they’re fake? What if the Ukrainian military killed them & then blamed Russia? I’m not saying any of this is true, I’m just asking the questions. Why can’t we ask these questions?”

By Ciara O'Rourke• April 7, 2022

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