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Instagram posts stated on February 11, 2024 in a video:
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was booed in Las Vegas because he’s a Joe Biden supporter.
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 22, 2024
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee stated on October 21, 2010 in a TV ad:
As CEO of WWE, Linda McMahon "was caught tipping off a ringside physician" about a federal investigation into illegally distributing steroids to wrestlers.
By Robert Farley• October 27, 2010
Bloggers stated on October 09, 2015 in social media posts, blogs:
Latina who enthusiastically supported Donald Trump on stage in Las Vegas in October 2015 has been deported.
By Miriam Valverde• December 5, 2016
TheNewYorkEvening.com stated on December 19, 2016 in a headline:
"Donald Trump dead from a fatal heart attack!"
By Joshua Gillin• January 4, 2017
Viral image stated on August 13, 2013 in a Facebook post:
Says if an unmarked car tries to pull you over, you should dial 112 to confirm it’s actually a police officer because the number provides "a direct link to state trooper info," and that "this applies in all 50 states."
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 5, 2019
Lone Star Project stated on April 08, 2010 in a press release :
"(Pete) Sessions has held at least two fundraisers at adult-themed clubs and made no apologies."
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 13, 2010
Bloggers stated on March 27, 2017 in a web post flagged by Facebook:
Says extras are needed to portray aliens in a Star Wars movie being shot near Rosenberg, Texas.
By W. Gardner Selby• April 2, 2017
Paul Levesque stated on October 24, 2012 in an interview on NYPost.com:
"We’ve outdrawn the Super Bowl for a little while now in the arenas and stadiums that we’ve followed them in for the Super Bowl. We’ve gone in after [the NFL] and surpassed their ticket sales."
By Caryn Shinske• November 22, 2012
Raymond Frank stated on October 07, 2012 in an advertisement.:
Says Travis County Sheriff Greg Hamilton has accepted $42,000 from strip-club interests and $10,000 from local alcohol distributors.
By W. Gardner Selby• October 11, 2012
Instagram posts stated on January 04, 2025 in a photo:
“They still haven’t cracked” Thomas Matthew Crooks’ phone.
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• January 6, 2025
Instagram posts stated on October 17, 2022 in an Instagram post:
There were two shooters in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting.
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 21, 2022
Young Conservatives of Texas stated on March 13, 2014 in a press release:
Ryan Sitton’s company "accepted over $650,000 in Obama stimulus dollars."
By W. Gardner Selby• April 25, 2014
Facebook posts stated on October 22, 2019 in a Facebook post:
"Antifa Fascist Fangirl Tulsi Gabbard posing with Evan Duke, leader of Portland Antifa and Occupy ICE."
By Miriam Valverde• October 30, 2019
Richard Ojeda stated on November 27, 2018 in a tweet:
At General Motors, CEO Mary Barra "took home almost 22 MILLION DOLLARS last year alone (295x your company's average employee)."
By Jamie Green, Liz Newton, Patrick Orsagos, Kenna Richards• December 6, 2018
Florida First Initiative stated on June 09, 2010 in a TV ad:
Of hospitals in Rick Scott’s Columbia/HCA health care company, "A top executive said they even turned away a poor man and left him to die outside their door."
By Cristina Silva• June 15, 2010
Barack Obama stated on January 15, 2008 in a debate in Las Vegas:
Says he passed a bill to stop a military requirement that wounded soldiers pay for meals and phone calls.
By Bill Adair• January 16, 2008
Tammy Baldwin stated on October 03, 2017 in a news release:
The Las Vegas shooting was the "273rd mass shooting" in the United States so far in 2017.  
By Tom Kertscher• October 4, 2017
Jason Haas stated on February 27, 2011 in a newspaper interview:
Milwaukee lost the headquarters for MillerCoors because the area lacks good transit.
By Joe Carey• April 2, 2011
Yesli Vega stated on October 20, 2022 in an interview.:
They were “never my comments” that a woman can’t get pregnant from rape.
By Warren Fiske• November 4, 2022
HoustonChronicle-tv.com stated on October 03, 2017 in a blog post:
Says "the Kardashians donate whopping sum to Las Vegas mass shooting victims"
By Miriam Valverde• October 3, 2017

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Fact-checking the second night of the 2016 Republican National Convention

By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• July 19, 2016

Who is Tom Homan, Donald Trump’s ‘border czar’? And what has he said about mass deportations?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 13, 2024

Mobile Truth-O-Meter, now just 99 cents

By Becky Bowers• January 27, 2014

Fact-checking the Las Vegas GOP debate

By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• December 15, 2015

Hoaxes, fake news about the Las Vegas massacre

By Louis Jacobson, Emily Tanaka, Miriam Valverde• October 2, 2017

Truth: Rare in Election 2010, but not entirely absent

By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2010

2019 Lie of the Year Readers’ Poll results

By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 16, 2019

What we know about Mike Bloomberg and nondisclosure agreements

By Miriam Valverde• February 21, 2020

Did Sheriff David Clarke commit plagiarism?

By Tom Kertscher• May 30, 2017

What did Trump say in the other phone calls to Georgia officials?

By Amy Sherman• July 25, 2023

The president and the Boy Scouts: Was there really a phone call?

By Louis Jacobson• August 2, 2017

6 key takeaways from the public impeachment hearings against Donald Trump

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• November 26, 2019

Congress may ban the bump stock, but what is it?

By Joshua Gillin• October 6, 2017

Explaining Amy Klobuchar’s role in the newly investigated conviction of Myon Burrell

By Bill McCarthy• February 24, 2020

How an unsubstantiated, anonymous affidavit about the ABC presidential debate was amplified online

By Jeff Cercone• September 20, 2024

Lie of the Year 2019: Donald Trump’s claim whistleblower got Ukraine call 'almost completely wrong'

By Katie Sanders• December 16, 2019

Christine O'Donnell's spooky new "TaxMan" ad

By Robert Farley, Louis Jacobson• October 13, 2010

Fact-check: Senate confirmation hearing for Pam Bondi, attorney general nominee

By Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• January 15, 2025

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

By Miriam Valverde• October 22, 2019

Julián Castro, Bernie Sanders and the Minutemen ‘hate group’

By W. Gardner Selby• May 7, 2016