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Search results for "We kicked Russia out of all sports organizations and took all of their assets"

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Donald Trump stated on July 06, 2017 in a press conference in Poland:
Says Barack Obama found out about Russia "in August. Now, the election was in November. That's a lot of time. He did nothing about it."
By Lauren Carroll• July 10, 2017
Scott Keyes stated on September 10, 2011 in an article:
"The Green Bay Packers are a socialist organization."
By Tom Kertscher• September 18, 2011
Facebook posts stated on April 01, 2023 in a Facebook post:
“Brittney Griner’s shocking detention photos leaked online.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 4, 2023
Mike Gibbons stated on March 01, 2022 in an ad:
Joe Biden's sanctions on Russia “are riddled with loopholes and don't even start for 30 days. They have carve outs for the energy and financial sectors.”
By Tom Kertscher• March 4, 2022
Facebook posts stated on June 26, 2024 in a post:
“Gordon Ramsay kicks Lia Thomas out of his restaurant, 'Dine in some woke place.'"
By Grace Abels• July 2, 2024
Beto O'Rourke stated on March 14, 2019 in a campaign stop in Iowa:
"Nearly half of public school teachers in Texas are working a second or a third job, not for kicks, not for extra spending cash, but just to make ends meet."
By Miriam Valverde• March 19, 2019
Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2021 in a Facebook post:
A photograph shows members of the U.S. women’s soccer team kneeling during the national anthem at the Tokyo Olympics.
By Madison Czopek• July 26, 2021
Kelly Ayotte stated on October 24, 2013 in a town hall meeting in Hudson, N.H.:
The deficit this year could pay "all of the 2013 salaries of every professional baseball player for the next 248 years."
By Kaitlin Mulhere• November 18, 2013
Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Wladimir Klitschko has auctioned off his 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games gold medal to raise money for the children of Ukraine.”
By Bill McCarthy• March 16, 2022
Facebook posts stated on November 25, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Elon Musk decides to withdraw support” for World Boxing Organization unless Imane Khelif’s “medal and $25 million bonus are revoked.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• December 5, 2024
Dave Yost stated on August 10, 2010 in a campaign video:
"Pepper ... kicked off a jock tax, imposing a levy on the sports and entertainment industry."
By Joe Guillen• September 29, 2010
Donald Trump stated on August 26, 2019 in a press conference in Biarritz, France:
Crimea "was sort of taken away from President Obama. … And he wanted Russia to be out of what was called the G-8. And that was his determination."
By Louis Jacobson• August 27, 2019
Viral image stated on October 01, 2015 in Facebook posts:
Pope Francis uses a modest compact car to get around, while Creflo Dollar drives an expensive sports car.
By April Hunt• October 7, 2015
Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Travis Kelce kneels during national anthem fined $10 million and thrown out of the game.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 21, 2024
Facebook posts stated on September 24, 2024 in a post:
“Olympic boxer Imane Khelif fails gender test, stripped of all titles, lifetime ban and $25 million prize money revoked!”
By Grace Abels• September 30, 2024
Dave Grohl stated on February 12, 2023 in a Super Bowl ad:
Canada is to thank for American football.
By Samantha Putterman• February 13, 2023
Eric Trump stated on October 15, 2019 in a Fox News appearance:
"When my father became commander in chief of this country, we got out of all international business."
By Bill McCarthy• October 18, 2019
Pete Buttigieg stated on November 20, 2019 in Democratic primary debate in Atlanta:
"The president had to confess in writing, in court to illegally diverting charitable contributions that were supposed to go to veterans."
By Miriam Valverde• November 21, 2019
Bloggers stated on April 24, 2017 in Internet posts:
"Trump warns Russia over Jehovah’s Witnesses ban and urges members to seek asylum in the U.S."
By Joshua Gillin• April 28, 2017
Anthony Tata stated on February 19, 2017 in an interview on CNN:
"The sanctions that we put on (Russia) for the Crimea annexation and meddling in Ukraine ... have absolutely crushed the ruble by 50 percent. And GDP from 2014 to 2016 is 50 percent down in Russia, as well."
By Lauren Carroll• February 21, 2017

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By Jim Tharpe• December 23, 2013

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s tweets about Hillary Clinton and Russia

By Lauren Carroll• March 28, 2017

Mailbag: Party conventions edition

By Becky Bowers• September 14, 2012

Fact-checking Fried, DeSantis claims about Florida’s investments in Russia

By Yacob Reyes• April 7, 2022

Fact-checking Donald Trump's first press conference as president-elect

By Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2017

Trump directed the Pentagon to create a Space Force. What would it look like?

By Manuela Tobias• August 13, 2018

How the coronavirus shook the stock market, explained

By Bill McCarthy• March 10, 2020

Ahead of face-to-face meeting, Biden and Putin remain far apart on the facts

By Jon Greenberg• June 14, 2021

In Context: Hillary Clinton on Tulsi Gabbard, the Trump campaign and Russia

By Miriam Valverde• October 22, 2019

Sports betting in the US: Where do states stand?

By Samantha Putterman• January 31, 2020

Why Donald Trump’s boast that he got ‘delinquent’ NATO allies to ‘pay up’ is misleading

By Amy Sherman• February 14, 2024

Case study: How Facebook pages exploit Russia’s war in Ukraine with false videos

By Grace Abels• July 27, 2022

What you need to know about Manafort indictment, Papadopoulos guilty plea

By John Kruzel• October 30, 2017

Fact-checking the July 27 news shows

By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• July 27, 2014

PunditFact fact-checks the July 27 news shows

By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• July 27, 2014

Russia’s economy and Western sanctions: What you need to know

By Louis Jacobson• February 25, 2022

How a House speaker could kick some lawmakers off committees

By Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2022

The top 10 most viewed fact-checks of 2017

By John Kruzel• December 27, 2017

Claims about Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s Olympic boxing eligibility lack context

By Loreben Tuquero• August 2, 2024

What we know about Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, why Joe Biden traded him to free Brittney Griner

By Tom Kertscher, Yacob Reyes• December 8, 2022