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Cavalier Johnson stated on December 21, 2021 in News release:

“In 2021, 65 people in Milwaukee have lost their lives due to reckless driving accidents, and more than 9,000 cars have been stolen, double the amount in 2020.”

By D.L. Davis• February 4, 2022

David A. Clarke Jr. stated on April 26, 2015 in an interview:

The man who killed a motorist who fatally struck a 2-year-old was "back on the street" because he had received a 13-year sentence for bank robbery but only "served two years."

By Tom Kertscher• April 30, 2015

Greg Abbott stated on June 16, 2021 in a press conference:

“Carnage" is being caused "by people who are coming across the border."

By Brandon Mulder• July 2, 2021

Instagram posts stated on August 14, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Anne Heche was murdered by the illuminati because she was working on a movie about Jeffrey Epstein.

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 16, 2022

Facebook posts stated on September 02, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says after a car accident comedian Kevin Hart has been "paralyzed from the neck down" and his "vocal cords have been paralyzed as well, leaving him with the inability to speak."

By Samantha Putterman• September 9, 2019

Judith Zaffirini stated on May 25, 2011 in remarks on the Senate floor:

Says 11 percent of the nation’s fatal car crashes in 2009 were attributed to distracted driving.

By Ciara O'Rourke• June 20, 2011

Chris Kapenga stated on February 19, 2020 in news release:

“Car thefts (are) increasing in 8 of the 10 most populous (Wisconsin) counties.”

By D.L. Davis• March 12, 2020

Mothers Against Drunk Driving stated on February 11, 2014 in a press release:

"A majority of drunk driving deaths and injuries are caused by drunk driving offenders with no prior convictions."

By Dave Umhoefer• February 24, 2014

Greater Wisconsin Committee stated on October 01, 2012 in a television ad:

"Women who have miscarriages could be investigated by police" under legislation supported by Republican state Senate candidate Rick Gudex.

By James B. Nelson• October 22, 2012

Tom McCarey stated on June 06, 2016 in In a Penn Live editorial:

"Never mind that no red light camera, no speed camera, nor any radar gun has ever stopped one accident from occurring."

By Mark Dent• June 14, 2016

Instagram posts stated on July 28, 2021 in Instagram and Facebook posts:

Says D.C. police officer Michael Fanone is the same person who was arrested after carrying a Confederate flag through the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

By Bill McCarthy• July 30, 2021

Bloggers stated on June 24, 2017 in Internet posts:

Says Johnny Depp died after being apprehended for threatening President Donald Trump’s life.

By Joshua Gillin• June 27, 2017

CountyNewsroom.info stated on April 10, 2017 in Internet posts:

Says "2 moms, 5 kids killed in car crash" in a nearby county.

By Joshua Gillin• April 11, 2017

Facebook posts stated on December 05, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Joe Biden killed a Kelly Loeffler campaign staffer.

By Ciara O'Rourke• December 8, 2020

Garry McCarthy stated on March 30, 2018 in a campaign post:

Studies show "the 2016 shooting and murder rate in Chicago cost us about $9.6 BILLION DOLLARS" and "the entire City budget for 2018 is $8.6 billion dollars. This math does not work, it is financially killing our city."

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• April 17, 2018

Wisconsin Family Action stated on July 21, 2011 in a campaign TV ad:

Says state Rep. Fred Clark (D-Baraboo) ran a red light and seriously injured a bicyclist.

By James B. Nelson• July 24, 2011

Facebook posts stated on August 19, 2022 in a Facebook post:

The deaths of U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., and actor Anne Heche are suspicious and linked because they “partnered fighting against pedophilia.”

By Andy Nguyen• August 26, 2022

Facebook posts stated on May 31, 2020 in a Facebook post:

If protesters blocking the road “start banging on your windows, threatening you and trying to get in your vehicle,” it is legal to “hit the gas and plow through them.”

By Tom Kertscher• June 3, 2020

Tony Evers stated on August 20, 2019 in a tweet:

"1 out of every 4 car accidents in the U.S. is caused by texting and driving."

By Eric Litke• August 28, 2019

Facebook posts stated on August 15, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says the Philadelphia shootings were "fake" and that police officers sprayed "fake blood on themselves."

By Daniel Funke• August 19, 2019

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