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5
Says Mitt Romney flip-flopped on abortion.
October 28, 2011
abortion;message machine 2012
jon huntsman
Jon Huntsman was the governor of Utah from 2005 to 2009. He served as ambassador to China from 2009 to 2011. He is a Republican candidate for president in 2012. 
national
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a web advertisement
Abortion opponents may disagree on exactly where on the anti-abortion spectrum Romney falls, and questions have been raised about how fully and quickly Romney made his ideological transition after the event he cites as the spark -- a meeting with a Harvard stem-cell researcher in 2004. Still, we believe these issues ar...
1
says mitt romney flipflopped on abortion.
abortion opponents may disagree on exactly where on the antiabortion spectrum romney falls, and questions have been raised about how fully and quickly romney made his ideological transition after the event he cites as the spark a meeting with a harvard stemcell researcher in 2004. still, we believe these issues are ou...
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1
This race will be the Democrats' top target this November.
April 5, 2010
elections;states
debra lehrmann
Debra Lehrmann, was elected to the Texas Supreme Court in 2010 after serving as a judge in Tarrant County for more than 20 years.
texas
0
0
0
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a mailer
In the last 30-day reporting period before the general election that year, Moody spent $23,434 while Chris Bell, the Democratic nominee for governor, reported spending $2.9 million. Where does all this leave Lehrmann's statement? We didn't find anyone who agreed with Lehrmann that the Supreme Court seat would be the De...
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this race will be the democrats' top target this november.
in the last 30day reporting period before the general election that year, moody spent 23,434 while chris bell, the democratic nominee for governor, reported spending 2.9 million. where does all this leave lehrmann's statement? we didn't find anyone who agreed with lehrmann that the supreme court seat would be the democ...
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5
We're the only major gas-producing state in the US that doesn't have a severance tax.
February 22, 2021
taxes;pennsylvania
tom wolf
Tom Wolf is a Democrat running for the gubernatorial nomination in Pennsylvania in 2014. Wolf, a businessman, served as state revenue secretary in 2007 and 2008 under Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell.
national
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a speech
Even Democrats who represent the region have called Wolf’s tax "misguided. "  Our ruling  Wolf said Pennsylvania is "the only major gas-producing state in the US that doesn’t have a severance tax." That’s correct. Pennsylvania does not tax the materials extracted from the ground, as many other gas-producing states do. ...
1
we're the only major gasproducing state in the us that doesn't have a severance tax.
even democrats who represent the region have called wolfs tax "misguided. "  our ruling  wolf said pennsylvania is "the only major gasproducing state in the us that doesnt have a severance tax." thats correct. pennsylvania does not tax the materials extracted from the ground, as many other gasproducing states do. we ra...
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3
Since 2000, nearly 12 million Americans have slipped out of the middle class and into poverty.
July 18, 2011
economy;jobs;new hampshire 2012;poverty
bernie sanders
Bernie Sanders is a senator from Vermont. Sanders was first elected to the Senate in 2007 and was re-elected in 2012 and 2018. The senator also ran an unsuccessful presidential campaign in 2016, losing the Democratic primary to Hillary Clinton. From 1991 until 2007, he was the representative of Vermont’s At-Large Distr...
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On Sanders’ side, he used a solid number, and he’s clearly right about the underlying trend -- despite some ups and downs, there are more impoverished Americans today than there were in 2000, both measured by raw numbers and as a percentage of the population. But we think he goes too far when he suggests these 12 milli...
1
since 2000, nearly 12 million americans have slipped out of the middle class and into poverty.
on sanders side, he used a solid number, and hes clearly right about the underlying trend despite some ups and downs, there are more impoverished americans today than there were in 2000, both measured by raw numbers and as a percentage of the population. but we think he goes too far when he suggests these 12 million a...
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1
Says Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine released 4,300 prisoners and is now warning residents of a possible crime wave.
May 16, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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A Facebook post claims that DeWine released "4,300 prisoners" and is now warning residents of a possible crime wave. We found no that DeWine warned Ohioans of any impending crime wave, and he has released around 130 inmates who were either nearing the end of their sentences, or who had served half their sentences and ...
0
says ohio gov. mike dewine released 4,300 prisoners and is now warning residents of a possible crime wave.
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3
Sen. Joe Biden, the ranking member of the Foreign Relations Committee, recommended partitioning Iraq into three separate entities.
December 9, 2010
iraq
george w. bush
George W. Bush served as the 43rd president of the United States. He was sworn into office on Jan. 20, 2001, re-elected on Nov. 2, 2004, and sworn in for a second term on Jan. 20, 2005. Prior to his presidency, President Bush served six years as the 46th governor of the state of Texas.
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his book "Decision Points."
Long story short, Biden proposed dividing the country into three separate and semi-autonomous regions while retaining a federal system to handle border security and other common concerns. Bush calls that partitioning. Biden does not, pointing to his support for a central government in Iraq. But both are talking about c...
1
sen. joe biden, the ranking member of the foreign relations committee, recommended partitioning iraq into three separate entities.
long story short, biden proposed dividing the country into three separate and semiautonomous regions while retaining a federal system to handle border security and other common concerns. bush calls that partitioning. biden does not, pointing to his support for a central government in iraq. but both are talking about cr...
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5
You can't give a child an aspirin in school without permission. You can't do any kind of medication, but we can secretly take the child off and have an abortion.
May 17, 2011
abortion;health care
steve oelrich
Sen. Steve Oelrich, R-Gainesville, represents Florida's 14th district.
florida
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floor debate on May 5, 2011
The thrust of Oelrich's point is correct: You can’t give a child an aspirin in school without permission. To administer any non-prescription medication, school officials must have approval from the parent. And in some cases, the schools also need a note from a doctor -- even for cough drops. While Oelrich is right abou...
1
you can't give a child an aspirin in school without permission. you can't do any kind of medication, but we can secretly take the child off and have an abortion.
the thrust of oelrich's point is correct you cant give a child an aspirin in school without permission. to administer any nonprescription medication, school officials must have approval from the parent. and in some cases, the schools also need a note from a doctor even for cough drops. while oelrich is right about the...
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4
University of Texas undergraduate student debt "is less than $21,000… probably one of the lowest debts across the nation.
January 21, 2016
debt;education
bill mcraven
William H. McRaven, a retired U.S. Navy four-star admiral, became chancellor of the University of Texas System in January 2015. McRaven graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in 1977 with a degree in journalism and received his master’s degree from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey in 1991.
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addressing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
McRaven said that across the UT system, undergraduate student debt "is less than $21,000… probably one of the lowest debts across the nation." The experiences of graduates over a dozen years supports this figure. Data also support the notion that UT graduates wind up less debt-burdened than most peers. Still, UT's anal...
1
university of texas undergraduate student debt "is less than 21,000 probably one of the lowest debts across the nation.
mcraven said that across the ut system, undergraduate student debt "is less than 21,000 probably one of the lowest debts across the nation." the experiences of graduates over a dozen years supports this figure. data also support the notion that ut graduates wind up less debtburdened than most peers. still, ut's analysi...
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1
Says New Jersey has fewer jobs since Gov. Chris Christie took office.
July 20, 2011
jobs
joshua henne
Joshua Henne is a spokesman for One New Jersey.
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0
0
0
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a press release from One New Jersey
The data used to measure jobs shows a slight increase since Christie became governor, even though some economists said the growth is mainly flat. But New Jersey also has seen an increase in private-sector jobs -- a measure considered by a Rutgers professor to appropriately reflect the state of the economy. Beyond credi...
0
says new jersey has fewer jobs since gov. chris christie took office.
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It isn't me cutting the budget. It's the Congress' decision on sequestration. So it isn't secretary of defense or the president doing this.
March 2, 2014
debt;federal budget;military
chuck hagel
Chuck Hagel has served as defense secretary since 2013. From 1997 to 2009, he was a U.S. senator from Nebraska.
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an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation"
Hagel said it wasn’t he or Obama that made defense cuts, it was Congress in passing the sequester. Hagel himself wasn’t working in government at the time, so he has no tie to the cuts. Obama literally signed Congress’ defense cuts into law in both 2011 and 2013. At the same time, his budgets have proposed funding defen...
1
it isn't me cutting the budget. it's the congress' decision on sequestration. so it isn't secretary of defense or the president doing this.
hagel said it wasnt he or obama that made defense cuts, it was congress in passing the sequester. hagel himself wasnt working in government at the time, so he has no tie to the cuts. obama literally signed congress defense cuts into law in both 2011 and 2013. at the same time, his budgets have proposed funding defense ...
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Says Congressman Steve Rothman voted against funding for President Barack Obama's auto bailout and would have let automakers go bankrupt.
March 19, 2012
economy;message machine 2012
bill pascrell
Bill Pascrell is Democratic member of the House of Representatives from New Jersey.
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a news release
In a news release, the Pascrell campaign argued that Rothman "voted AGAINST funding for President Obama's auto industry rescue package" and "would have ‘Let Detroit Go Bankrupt’." It is that Rothman voted against the bill creating TARP, which was later used to fund the auto bailout. But at the time of that vote, the p...
1
says congressman steve rothman voted against funding for president barack obama's auto bailout and would have let automakers go bankrupt.
in a news release, the pascrell campaign argued that rothman "voted against funding for president obama's auto industry rescue package" and "would have let detroit go bankrupt." it is that rothman voted against the bill creating tarp, which was later used to fund the auto bailout. but at the time of that vote, the pro...
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4
Last year -- actually, this year in May -- we saw New Jersey Transit fares rise anywhere from 25 percent to 47 percent.
August 20, 2011
transportation
albert papp jr.
Albert Papp Jr. is president of the New Jersey Association of Railroad Passengers, a transportation advocacy group founded in 1980.
new jersey
0
1
0
0
0
0
an interview on News 12 New Jersey’s Power & Politics show
Papp did not mention the 10 percent hike for local buses, light rail trains and the Access Link service. But for the most part, his figures are on target for the rail passengers represented by his organization. At a time when the Port Authority’s tolls are on the rise, NJ Transit customers have been digging further int...
1
last year actually, this year in may we saw new jersey transit fares rise anywhere from 25 percent to 47 percent.
papp did not mention the 10 percent hike for local buses, light rail trains and the access link service. but for the most part, his figures are on target for the rail passengers represented by his organization. at a time when the port authoritys tolls are on the rise, nj transit customers have been digging further into...
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3,898
4
By the end of his first term, President Obama will have added as much debt as all the prior 43 presidents combined.
June 27, 2011
federal budget;new hampshire 2012
mitt romney
Mitt Romney is a U.S. senator from Utah. He ran for president in 2012 as the Republican nominee, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama. Prior to that, Romney served one term as governor of Massachusetts, elected to the post in 2002. He was born in 1947 in Michigan, where his father was governor from 1963 to 1969. ...
national
31
33
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35
32
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Salem, N.H
"We actually pulled it right off the (Politifact) website," Williams said in an interview. "We’re making the same contention that (Cantor) made." But when the topic came up in Romney's , we re-checked our work and realized that in the Cantor fact-check we had only used the first option (the end of fiscal 2008 to the en...
1
by the end of his first term, president obama will have added as much debt as all the prior 43 presidents combined.
"we actually pulled it right off the politifact website," williams said in an interview. "were making the same contention that cantor made." but when the topic came up in romney's , we rechecked our work and realized that in the cantor factcheck we had only used the first option the end of fiscal 2008 to the end of fis...
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2,091
1
We didn't have a development director for over seven months.
August 4, 2010
economy;state budget
john kasich
John Kasich is the governor of Ohio. A Republican and a former congressman, he defeated Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland in 2010 and was reelected in 2014. He ran for president in 2016.
ohio
16
18
10
9
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3
a campaign speech
In this case, Kasich might argue that he is technically correct because the development department had no permanent director for seven months, although there were interim people in charge the entire time. We think a natural impression someone would get from Kasich’s statement is that he was saying the chair was empty -...
0
we didn't have a development director for over seven months.
in this case, kasich might argue that he is technically correct because the development department had no permanent director for seven months, although there were interim people in charge the entire time. we think a natural impression someone would get from kasichs statement is that he was saying the chair was empty t...
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9,810
3
Under the "cromnibus" law, taxpayers must guarantee "incredibly risky" derivatives deals made by the nation's largest banks.
December 17, 2014
corporations;financial regulation;government regulation
mark pocan
Mark Pocan was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2nd Congressional District on Nov. 6, 2012. He is from Madison and previously served as a Democratic member of the Wisconsin state Assembly. 
wisconsin
9
12
5
4
5
1
an interview
Louisiana State University finance professor Don Chance , the author of two books on derivatives, also told us Pocan’s is partly correct but goes too far. Our rating Pocan said that under the federal "cromnibus" law, taxpayers must guarantee "incredibly risky" derivatives deals made by the nation's largest banks. The ...
1
under the "cromnibus" law, taxpayers must guarantee "incredibly risky" derivatives deals made by the nation's largest banks.
louisiana state university finance professor don chance , the author of two books on derivatives, also told us pocans is partly correct but goes too far. our rating pocan said that under the federal "cromnibus" law, taxpayers must guarantee "incredibly risky" derivatives deals made by the nation's largest banks. the f...
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4,440
3
Says more than 1 million Texans are jobless, the state has its highest unemployment rate in more than 20 years and joblessness doubled on Rick Perry's watch.
October 18, 2011
jobs
mitt romney
Mitt Romney is a U.S. senator from Utah. He ran for president in 2012 as the Republican nominee, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama. Prior to that, Romney served one term as governor of Massachusetts, elected to the post in 2002. He was born in 1947 in Michigan, where his father was governor from 1963 to 1969. ...
texas
31
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19
a campaign video
Experts reminded us that governors have little to do with statewide job losses or gains that take place during their terms. Put another way, neither Romney nor Perry merits credit or blame for job conditions in their respective states. Economies rise and fall due to many conditions beyond a governor’s sway.          T...
1
says more than 1 million texans are jobless, the state has its highest unemployment rate in more than 20 years and joblessness doubled on rick perry's watch.
experts reminded us that governors have little to do with statewide job losses or gains that take place during their terms. put another way, neither romney nor perry merits credit or blame for job conditions in their respective states. economies rise and fall due to many conditions beyond a governors sway.          th...
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9,384
3
Income inequality is worse in towns run by Democrat mayors than in towns run by Republican mayors.
September 11, 2014
city government;economy;income
rand paul
Rand Paul, a U.S. senator from Kentucky elected in 2010. He ran for president in 2016 before dropping out to seek re-election to the Senate. Paul is a medical doctor and an ophthalmologist. His father is Ron Paul, a 2008 presidential candidate and a former member of Congress from Texas. 
national
12
15
13
7
12
4
an interview with NPR
Paul said that "income inequality is worse in towns run by Democrat mayors than in towns run by Republican mayors." He has a point that one credible study shows a fairly strong correlation between low inequality and a Republican mayor. But experts say it’s a stretch to draw conclusions from this. The inflates the actu...
1
income inequality is worse in towns run by democrat mayors than in towns run by republican mayors.
paul said that "income inequality is worse in towns run by democrat mayors than in towns run by republican mayors." he has a point that one credible study shows a fairly strong correlation between low inequality and a republican mayor. but experts say its a stretch to draw conclusions from this. the inflates the actua...
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4,843
1
[If] you apply for a job, the chances are 1 in 7 that you are going to be denied that job unfairly if everybody is forced to use E-Verify.
December 30, 2011
immigration;economy;jobs;labor
thomas sgouros jr.
Thomas Sgouros Jr. is a columnist with GoLocalProv.com.
rhode island
0
0
0
0
1
0
an appearance on Rhode Island PBS's "A Lively Experiment"
Thomas Sgouros said that 10 percent to 15 percent of people screened by the E-Verify system are falsely found to be ineligible to work. His is two small company studies from 2008 involving a few thousand workers. He claims that those anecdotal cases are more important than the national average. But the Sgouros stateme...
0
if you apply for a job, the chances are 1 in 7 that you are going to be denied that job unfairly if everybody is forced to use everify.
thomas sgouros said that 10 percent to 15 percent of people screened by the everify system are falsely found to be ineligible to work. his is two small company studies from 2008 involving a few thousand workers. he claims that those anecdotal cases are more important than the national average. but the sgouros statemen...
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22,010
1
Ballot harvesting "altered the outcome" of a city council election in Yuma County, Arizona.
September 22, 2022
elections;arizona
mark finchem
Mark Finchem was elected in 2015 as a state representative. He is running as a Republican for Arizona Secretary of State in 2022.  
national
0
0
0
0
3
2
a Secretary of State debate
Finchem said that ballot harvesting in Yuma County "altered the outcome" in the August 2020 primary. According to court filings, the number of ballots in question was no more than five. The smallest winning margin was 392. Those ballots could not have had any impact on the outcome. We rate this .
0
ballot harvesting "altered the outcome" of a city council election in yuma county, arizona.
finchem said that ballot harvesting in yuma county "altered the outcome" in the august 2020 primary. according to court filings, the number of ballots in question was no more than five. the smallest winning margin was 392. those ballots could not have had any impact on the outcome. we rate this .
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8,232
5
Forty percent of the country is going to be in states that are tolerant of gay marriage or at least civil unions.
December 29, 2013
lgbtq;marriage;punditfact
neera tanden
Neera Tanden is the President of the Center for American Progress and Counselor to the Center for American Progress Action Fund. She worked in the White Houses of both Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama.
null
1
1
0
0
0
0
a panel discussion on CNN
Tanden said, "Forty percent of the country is going to be in states that are tolerant of gay marriage or at least civil unions." Both expert sources and independently verified statistics back up those numbers if we define "tolerant" as states where same-sex marriage or civil unions are legal. Subsequent court decisions...
1
forty percent of the country is going to be in states that are tolerant of gay marriage or at least civil unions.
tanden said, "forty percent of the country is going to be in states that are tolerant of gay marriage or at least civil unions." both expert sources and independently verified statistics back up those numbers if we define "tolerant" as states where samesex marriage or civil unions are legal. subsequent court decisions ...
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1,964
3
We caught (the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality) lying to us about the results of air quality studies in the Barnett Shale.
June 27, 2010
environment
wendy davis
Wendy Davis, a Fort Worth attorney, was initially elected to the Texas Senate in 2008. She was the 2014 Democratic gubernatorial nominee, giving up a shot at winning re-election to the Senate.
texas
0
12
8
5
1
1
a speech at the Texas Democratic convention
Did the agency lie, as Davis claimed? Or simply fail to disclose — by TCEQ's own admission — in a timely fashion? "Hiding the is lying," Davis said. However, absent proof of an intent to deceive, we rate her statement . Should her open-records request yield new information that shows the TCEQ knowingly lied to the pub...
1
we caught the texas commission on environmental quality lying to us about the results of air quality studies in the barnett shale.
did the agency lie, as davis claimed? or simply fail to disclose by tceq's own admission in a timely fashion? "hiding the is lying," davis said. however, absent proof of an intent to deceive, we rate her statement . should her openrecords request yield new information that shows the tceq knowingly lied to the public...
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16,091
0
A photograph shows Barack Obama bowing to Ayatollah Khamenei.
May 21, 2019
candidate biography;history;iran;facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
null
4
13
35
53
711
331
a Facebook post
"Why don’t you touch it and see for yourself?" Obama said, leaning down so his head was level with Philadelphia. "Touch it, dude!" he said when the boy hesitated. We rate this Facebook post as !
0
a photograph shows barack obama bowing to ayatollah khamenei.
"why dont you touch it and see for yourself?" obama said, leaning down so his head was level with philadelphia. "touch it, dude!" he said when the boy hesitated. we rate this facebook post as !
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11,776
0
No one in American history has moved from a June 16 announcement to a May 26 winning of a majority. Trump's achievement is remarkable.
May 27, 2016
elections;history;punditfact
newt gingrich
Newt Gingrich is a political adviser and author. A former Georgia congressman, Gingrich served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. Gingrich sought the GOP nomination for president in 2012.
null
7
11
21
17
15
12
a post on Twitter
Speaking of Trump’s path to becoming the 2016 GOP standard-bearer, Gingrich said: "No one In American history has moved from a June 16 announcement to a May 26 winning of a majority." Whatever Gingrich was trying to say, it didn't come out quite right. As one person replied to the former speaker on Twitter, "This tweet...
0
no one in american history has moved from a june 16 announcement to a may 26 winning of a majority. trump's achievement is remarkable.
speaking of trumps path to becoming the 2016 gop standardbearer, gingrich said "no one in american history has moved from a june 16 announcement to a may 26 winning of a majority." whatever gingrich was trying to say, it didn't come out quite right. as one person replied to the former speaker on twitter, "this tweet so...
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1,781
4
Oil companies showered regulators (at the Minerals Management Service) with gifts and favors, and were essentially allowed to conduct their own safety inspections and write their own regulations.
June 15, 2010
environment;corporations;energy;ethics;oil spill;regulation
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
national
124
165
163
71
71
9
a speech from the Oval Office
Certainly the absence of comments from environmentalists and neutral researchers in the area would exacerbate concerns about industry 'writing its own regulations.'" Still, MMS can't be blamed for poor response to its call for comments. That's why we think that while Obama was on solid ground with his accusations that ...
1
oil companies showered regulators at the minerals management service with gifts and favors, and were essentially allowed to conduct their own safety inspections and write their own regulations.
certainly the absence of comments from environmentalists and neutral researchers in the area would exacerbate concerns about industry 'writing its own regulations.'" still, mms can't be blamed for poor response to its call for comments. that's why we think that while obama was on solid ground with his accusations that ...
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4
By one leading measure, what business owners pay out in wages and salaries is now finally growing faster than what they spend on health insurance" for the first time in 17 years.
June 25, 2015
health care;labor
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
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a speech about the Affordable Care Act
Obama said, "by one leading measure, what business owners pay out in wages and salaries is now finally growing faster than what they spend on health insurance" for the first time in 17 years, and he credited the Affordable Care Act. His is backed by numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that compare change in co...
1
by one leading measure, what business owners pay out in wages and salaries is now finally growing faster than what they spend on health insurance" for the first time in 17 years.
obama said, "by one leading measure, what business owners pay out in wages and salaries is now finally growing faster than what they spend on health insurance" for the first time in 17 years, and he credited the affordable care act. his is backed by numbers from the bureau of labor statistics that compare change in co...
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4
Susie Lee and her husband "own 17 homes across the country and use their private jet to take vacations," and invest in "companies like Walmart, Halliburton and GEO Group.
March 9, 2016
candidate biography
culinary workers union
The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 in Las Vegas is one of Nevada's most politically powerful unions, and represents more than 57,000 workers in the food, hospitality and hotel industries. 
nevada
0
1
0
0
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0
a letter sent to union members
The Culinary Workers Union claims that Lee and her husband "own 17 homes across the country," a "private jet," and that she invests in Walmart, Haliburton and the for-profit prison company GEO Group. There’s no doubt that Lee and her husband are substantially well-off. The union letter is correct on many details about ...
1
susie lee and her husband "own 17 homes across the country and use their private jet to take vacations," and invest in "companies like walmart, halliburton and geo group.
the culinary workers union claims that lee and her husband "own 17 homes across the country," a "private jet," and that she invests in walmart, haliburton and the forprofit prison company geo group. theres no doubt that lee and her husband are substantially welloff. the union letter is correct on many details about the...
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1
Ukraine adopted "laws banning the Russian language.
June 6, 2022
ukraine;russia
sergey lavrov
Sergey Lavrov has been the minister of foreign affairs for Russia since 2004. Previously, he served as Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations.
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0
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a press conference
The law requires Ukrainian to be primarily used in business, school and media settings. However, it does not ban the use of Russian or other languages. Lavrov referenced the banning and prohibition of Russian in Ukraine, particularly in "education, the media, everyday contacts," during a press conference. Despite a lan...
0
ukraine adopted "laws banning the russian language.
the law requires ukrainian to be primarily used in business, school and media settings. however, it does not ban the use of russian or other languages. lavrov referenced the banning and prohibition of russian in ukraine, particularly in "education, the media, everyday contacts," during a press conference. despite a lan...
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14,719
4
101 utilities cut rates, credit GOP tax cuts.
June 7, 2018
energy;taxes
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
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a tweet
Trump tweeted, "101 utilities cut rates, credit GOP tax cuts." The list comes from a organization that strongly supported the tax bill. The tally of rate cuts is well-documented, and the group acknowledges that it is not comprehensive. That said, it’s worth noting that public utility customers will not see the same typ...
1
101 utilities cut rates, credit gop tax cuts.
trump tweeted, "101 utilities cut rates, credit gop tax cuts." the list comes from a organization that strongly supported the tax bill. the tally of rate cuts is welldocumented, and the group acknowledges that it is not comprehensive. that said, its worth noting that public utility customers will not see the same types...
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1
We were told there would never be a case of Ebola in the United States.
October 12, 2014
ebola;health care;military;public health;public safety
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
national
37
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8
comments on CNN's "State of the Union"
McCain said, "We were told there would never be a case of Ebola in the United States." Based on public statements, Obama and CDC officials have repeatedly said there’s a chance an Ebola case could appear in the United States, but the possibility of an outbreak is extremely low. We found no instance in which an official...
0
we were told there would never be a case of ebola in the united states.
mccain said, "we were told there would never be a case of ebola in the united states." based on public statements, obama and cdc officials have repeatedly said theres a chance an ebola case could appear in the united states, but the possibility of an outbreak is extremely low. we found no instance in which an official ...
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1
In fact, 85 percent of Oregonians voted in 2008.
November 2, 2010
voting record
democratic party of oregon
The Democratic Party of Oregon says it "promotes the election of Democratic candidates at every level across the state of Oregon with technical, financial and volunteer support."
oregon
0
0
2
1
1
0
a doorknob flier
Oregon did have a fairly high voter participation rate in 2008. If the flier had said that Oregon’s turnout in 2008 was 85 percent, or that 85 percent of voters cast a ballot that year, we wouldn’t have a problem with the . But to say that 85 percent of Oregonians voted in 2008 is just plain . We rate the . Comment on...
0
in fact, 85 percent of oregonians voted in 2008.
oregon did have a fairly high voter participation rate in 2008. if the flier had said that oregons turnout in 2008 was 85 percent, or that 85 percent of voters cast a ballot that year, we wouldnt have a problem with the . but to say that 85 percent of oregonians voted in 2008 is just plain . we rate the . comment on t...
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8,708
5
Did you know US population growth is at its lowest since the Great Depression?
March 31, 2014
immigration;population
robert sarvis
Robert Sarvis, a Virginia libertarian, is running for the U.S. Senate in 2014. He ran unsuccessfully for fovernor in 2013. Sarvis has earned degrees in mathematics from Harvard University and the University of Cambridge, a J.D. from N.Y.U. School of Law, and a Master's in economics from George Mason University. He has...
virginia
1
1
0
0
0
0
a tweet
Sarvis said the U.S. population growth is at its lowest level since the Great Depression. The figures back him up and we rate his statement .
1
did you know us population growth is at its lowest since the great depression?
sarvis said the u.s. population growth is at its lowest level since the great depression. the figures back him up and we rate his statement .
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9,036
3
Says Rick Scott "cut education to pay for even more tax breaks for big, powerful, well-connected corporations.
July 1, 2014
education;taxes
florida democratic party
the Florida affiliate of the Democratic Party.
florida
4
7
10
5
4
3
a TV ad
A TV ad by the Florida Democratic Party says Scott "cut education to pay for even more tax breaks for big, powerful, well-connected corporations." Scott and the Legislature did cut K-12 in 2011 and money for universities in 2012. And Scott and the Legislature implemented a series of business tax breaks in 2012. However...
1
says rick scott "cut education to pay for even more tax breaks for big, powerful, wellconnected corporations.
a tv ad by the florida democratic party says scott "cut education to pay for even more tax breaks for big, powerful, wellconnected corporations." scott and the legislature did cut k12 in 2011 and money for universities in 2012. and scott and the legislature implemented a series of business tax breaks in 2012. however, ...
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11,989
4
(Mexican immigrants) are more law-abiding than U.S. citizens and that is a statistic.
July 3, 2016
immigration
gary johnson
Gary Johnson is the Libertarian nominee for president in 2016. He was also the party's nominee in 2012. He previously served as governor of New Mexico as a Republican.
national
1
6
5
3
2
0
an interview on CNN
Johnson said Mexican immigrants are not "murderers and rapists" but are actually "more law-abiding than U.S. citizens and that is a statistic." Numerous studies by scholars and partisan groups show that the foreign-born population is less likely to commit crimes than the native-born, and experts say this includes Mexic...
1
mexican immigrants are more lawabiding than u.s. citizens and that is a statistic.
johnson said mexican immigrants are not "murderers and rapists" but are actually "more lawabiding than u.s. citizens and that is a statistic." numerous studies by scholars and partisan groups show that the foreignborn population is less likely to commit crimes than the nativeborn, and experts say this includes mexican ...
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2
Elizabeth Townsend runs the elections office that omitted a school board race on a ballot and gave a School Board candidate "faulty advice.
October 17, 2012
candidate biography
shirley anderson
Shirley Anderson is a candidate for the Hernando County Supervisor of Elections in 2012.
florida
0
0
0
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0
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a campaign flyer
Anderson's flier claims Townsend runs the elections office. That overstates her opponent's role. Both Townsend's job description and her boss make it very clear: The supervisor of elections runs the Supervisor of Elections Office. But Townsend also stretched the by claiming to run or operate the office. They are both ...
0
elizabeth townsend runs the elections office that omitted a school board race on a ballot and gave a school board candidate "faulty advice.
anderson's flier claims townsend runs the elections office. that overstates her opponent's role. both townsend's job description and her boss make it very clear the supervisor of elections runs the supervisor of elections office. but townsend also stretched the by claiming to run or operate the office. they are both ...
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2,111
1
Mr. Caprio is a career politician who has never worked in the private sector.
August 12, 2010
candidate biography
john robitaille
John Robitaille made an unsuccessful run for governor in 2010 as a Republican. A graduate of Providence College, Robitaille served five years in the Army, worked in employee and labor relations and served as communications director for Republican Gov. Donald Carcieri.
rhode island
2
0
2
0
1
0
a campaign news release
But to call someone "a career politician" suggests that's all he did. And the fact remains that Caprio had a legal career that spanned 15 years. Not only that, in working for himself as a private practice lawyer, he ran precisely the kind of small business that Robitaille says Caprio has no experience with. It's clear ...
0
mr. caprio is a career politician who has never worked in the private sector.
but to call someone "a career politician" suggests that's all he did. and the fact remains that caprio had a legal career that spanned 15 years. not only that, in working for himself as a private practice lawyer, he ran precisely the kind of small business that robitaille says caprio has no experience with. it's clear ...
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20,389
1
Parents who challenge school curriculums are domestic terrorist(s).
October 13, 2021
terrorism;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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3
3
15
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405
140
an Instagram post
An Instagram post claimed that "parents who challenge school curriculums" were labeled "domestic terrorists." The FBI was ordered to work to address criminal threats against school officials and staff. Garland’s memo underscored that "spirited debate" is protected by the Constitution. A bulletin about the level of thre...
0
parents who challenge school curriculums are domestic terrorists.
an instagram post claimed that "parents who challenge school curriculums" were labeled "domestic terrorists." the fbi was ordered to work to address criminal threats against school officials and staff. garlands memo underscored that "spirited debate" is protected by the constitution. a bulletin about the level of threa...
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4
A mortgage buyback plan is "my proposal, it's not Sen. Obama's proposal, it's not President Bush's proposal.
October 7, 2008
economy
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
national
37
37
31
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8
Nashville, Tenn
And it's that Obama has called for a component of the buyout plan to include direct purchase of mortgages to alleviate homeowners struggling to make payments. Finally, it's that Clinton sketched out a plan last spring that shared some of the goals and traits of McCain's proposal. The method McCain proposes — buying m...
1
a mortgage buyback plan is "my proposal, it's not sen. obama's proposal, it's not president bush's proposal.
and it's that obama has called for a component of the buyout plan to include direct purchase of mortgages to alleviate homeowners struggling to make payments. finally, it's that clinton sketched out a plan last spring that shared some of the goals and traits of mccain's proposal. the method mccain proposes  buying mo...
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1
George Allen's flat tax "plan would actually shrink revenues further than the Perry (flat tax) plan.
October 31, 2011
taxes
tim kaine
Tim Kaine is a U.S. senator representing Virginia, elected to the Senate in 2012. He was the 2016 Democratic nominee for vice president. Kaine was governor from 2006 to 2010, lieutenant governor from 2002 to 2006, mayor of Richmond from 1998 to 2001, and city councilman of Richmond beginning in 1994. He was also the c...
virginia
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a news release
The basis of Kaine’s charge are Allen’s statements that a flat tax rate could be set at "say, 17 percent." That’s hardly a plan or an endorsement of a flat tax rate, so there’s no substance to compare to Perry’s proposal. We don’t fault Kaine for demanding specificity from Allen. But Kaine goes too far when he tries to...
0
george allen's flat tax "plan would actually shrink revenues further than the perry flat tax plan.
the basis of kaines charge are allens statements that a flat tax rate could be set at "say, 17 percent." thats hardly a plan or an endorsement of a flat tax rate, so theres no substance to compare to perrys proposal. we dont fault kaine for demanding specificity from allen. but kaine goes too far when he tries to creat...
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17,563
1
Mosquitoes can transfer COVID-19 "from person to person
April 22, 2020
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
A Facebook post said mosquitoes can transfer COVID-19 "from person to person" Major health organizations said that mosquitoes do not transfer the virus. Instead, it is transferred via droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose. Without to support the , we rate this statement .
0
mosquitoes can transfer covid19 "from person to person
a facebook post said mosquitoes can transfer covid19 "from person to person" major health organizations said that mosquitoes do not transfer the virus. instead, it is transferred via droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose. without to support the , we rate this statement .
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20,256
1
Video shows a child who tested positive for COVID-19 "being separated from their parents.
August 19, 2021
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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a Facebook post
But the article doesn’t describe anything like the scene in the video that’s gone viral online. Rather, it says, the children in the hospital’s COVID ward have to be admitted "because their parents are too sick to care for them." Most children with COVID-19 are treated at home, the story says.  We couldn’t find any t...
0
video shows a child who tested positive for covid19 "being separated from their parents.
but the article doesnt describe anything like the scene in the video thats gone viral online. rather, it says, the children in the hospitals covid ward have to be admitted "because their parents are too sick to care for them." most children with covid19 are treated at home, the story says.  we couldnt find any to cor...
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1
Kesha Rogers is not a Democrat.
February 25, 2014
candidate biography;voting record
gilberto hinojosa
Gilberto Hinojosa, a former elected judge for Cameron County in the Rio Grande Valley, won election as chairman of the Texas Democratic Party in June 2012.
texas
0
2
1
0
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1
an email blast
Hinojosa said Rogers isn’t a Democrat. We don’t see how to factually reconcile this statement, tied to disagreement with Rogers’ anti-Obama views, with Rogers twice winning primaries to become the party’s nominee for a House seat. Under state law, too, a voter affiliates with a party by voting in its primary, which Rog...
0
kesha rogers is not a democrat.
hinojosa said rogers isnt a democrat. we dont see how to factually reconcile this statement, tied to disagreement with rogers antiobama views, with rogers twice winning primaries to become the partys nominee for a house seat. under state law, too, a voter affiliates with a party by voting in its primary, which rogers h...
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5,139
1
The biggest contribution" behind a decrease in U.S. unemployment "was 1.2 million people leaving the workforce
February 10, 2012
economy;jobs
newt gingrich
Newt Gingrich is a political adviser and author. A former Georgia congressman, Gingrich served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. Gingrich sought the GOP nomination for president in 2012.
georgia
7
11
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15
12
a radio interview
Gingrich’s that "the biggest contribution" behind easing unemployment "was 1.2 million people leaving the workforce" is based on a bad interpretation of the data that is easy to avoid. BLS numbers suggest the number of those not in the workforce is actually shrinking. Other measures support this conclusion. How can th...
0
the biggest contribution" behind a decrease in u.s. unemployment "was 1.2 million people leaving the workforce
gingrichs that "the biggest contribution" behind easing unemployment "was 1.2 million people leaving the workforce" is based on a bad interpretation of the data that is easy to avoid. bls numbers suggest the number of those not in the workforce is actually shrinking. other measures support this conclusion. how can the...
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3
World renowned experts" declare that we should "live normally, practice simple hygiene," stay home when sick and use protective measures only with "the most vulnerable populations.
October 22, 2020
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
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50
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245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
A Facebook post says "world renowned experts in their fields" have determined that the vulnerable should still be protected amid COVID-19, but those without underlying medical conditions should immediately be allowed to resume life as normal. Three scientists authored a declaration that calls for what they termed "focu...
1
world renowned experts" declare that we should "live normally, practice simple hygiene," stay home when sick and use protective measures only with "the most vulnerable populations.
a facebook post says "world renowned experts in their fields" have determined that the vulnerable should still be protected amid covid19, but those without underlying medical conditions should immediately be allowed to resume life as normal. three scientists authored a declaration that calls for what they termed "focus...
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12,808
1
There's been no conclusive or specific report to say" Russia was trying to muddy the election.
December 11, 2016
elections;foreign policy
reince priebus
Reince Priebus was the first chief of staff to President Donald Trump, replaced by John Kelly in July 2017. Priebus was previously chairman of the Republican National Committee, a post he assumed in 2011. He is also the former chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin. He was an unsuccessful Wisconsin state Senate ...
national
1
3
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1
comments on "Meet the Press"
Priebus said that "there's been no conclusive or specific report to say" Russia was trying to muddy the election. In fact, in early October, the director of national intelligence, representing 17 intelligence agencies, and the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security said they were confident that the Russian go...
0
there's been no conclusive or specific report to say" russia was trying to muddy the election.
priebus said that "there's been no conclusive or specific report to say" russia was trying to muddy the election. in fact, in early october, the director of national intelligence, representing 17 intelligence agencies, and the secretary of the department of homeland security said they were confident that the russian go...
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1
The Department of Health and Human Services is providing $160 million to the state of Pennsylvania to set up a new high-risk insurance pool program that would cover any abortion legal in the state.
July 13, 2010
abortion;health care
john boehner
John Boehner of Ohio is the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. He was formerly the Republican minority leader from 2007-2011, and was the majority leader briefly prior to that.
ohio
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4
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a news release
The Obama administration has clearly stated it won’t allow abortion to be covered under the new plans, save for cases of rape, incest or to save the life of the mother. State officials in Pennsylvania and Ohio have insisted their new programs will comply with the federal ban. The high-risk plans in question are designe...
0
the department of health and human services is providing 160 million to the state of pennsylvania to set up a new highrisk insurance pool program that would cover any abortion legal in the state.
the obama administration has clearly stated it wont allow abortion to be covered under the new plans, save for cases of rape, incest or to save the life of the mother. state officials in pennsylvania and ohio have insisted their new programs will comply with the federal ban. the highrisk plans in question are designed ...
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18,638
1
Says Kanye West got 40,000 votes in the presidential election in Kentucky.
October 15, 2020
elections;pop culture;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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15
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an Instagram post
"They were simply part of a test. We regret the discovery of the cached web link and have removed the data from that page. We apologize for any confusion. "  Early voting is underway in Kentucky but the State Board of Elections has not yet posted any results . We rate this .
0
says kanye west got 40,000 votes in the presidential election in kentucky.
"they were simply part of a test. we regret the discovery of the cached web link and have removed the data from that page. we apologize for any confusion. "  early voting is underway in kentucky but the state board of elections has not yet posted any results . we rate this .
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Pelosi's Secret Overseas Mission Included 93 Family Members
January 19, 2019
fake news;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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53
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In a blog post
But the link attached leads back to a Trump's letter to Pelosi , which did not mention her family. On Twitter, @BLUEPRINT_Q linked to tweets by another conspiracy theory peddler, @5Strat. According to that user, the 93 family members were not only Pelosi’s own children and grandchildren, but her colleagues’ family memb...
0
pelosi's secret overseas mission included 93 family members
but the link attached leads back to a trump's letter to pelosi , which did not mention her family. on twitter, linked to tweets by another conspiracy theory peddler, . according to that user, the 93 family members were not only pelosis own children and grandchildren, but her colleagues family members. there are no cre...
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Our debt to GDP ratios, our deficit to GDP ratios are quickly approaching the countries we have been reading about for the last year and a half. We are not far behind Ireland, Greece, Portugal and Spain and all these countries we have been reading about.
January 20, 2011
deficit;federal budget;trade
jim jordan
Jim Jordan is a member of the House of Representative from Ohio's 4th Congressional District. A conservative Republican, Jordan is chair of the Republican Study Committee.
ohio
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3
3
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0
a speech to the Heritage Foundation
But it’s not clear that attaining those debt levels would cause the catastrophic economic damage he implies. Other countries with high debt-to-GDP ratios haven’t imploded, but specifically citing nations like Ireland and Greece implies that disaster is near for the United States economy. In reality, the United States, ...
1
our debt to gdp ratios, our deficit to gdp ratios are quickly approaching the countries we have been reading about for the last year and a half. we are not far behind ireland, greece, portugal and spain and all these countries we have been reading about.
but its not clear that attaining those debt levels would cause the catastrophic economic damage he implies. other countries with high debttogdp ratios havent imploded, but specifically citing nations like ireland and greece implies that disaster is near for the united states economy. in reality, the united states, with...
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1
President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry agreed "to lift Iran's economic and arms sanctions without any proof of change in conduct.
September 11, 2015
nuclear
lynn westmoreland
Rep. Lynn Westmoreland is a Republican from Georgia.
georgia
3
0
3
1
1
0
press release
U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland said that President Obama and Secretary of State Kerry agreed to lift Iran’s economic and arms sanctions without any proof of change in conduct. The Iran deal may be less than perfect. And there’s certainly reason to be dubious of Iran, one of only three nations that remain on the State Depa...
0
president barack obama and secretary of state john kerry agreed "to lift iran's economic and arms sanctions without any proof of change in conduct.
u.s. rep. lynn westmoreland said that president obama and secretary of state kerry agreed to lift irans economic and arms sanctions without any proof of change in conduct. the iran deal may be less than perfect. and theres certainly reason to be dubious of iran, one of only three nations that remain on the state depart...
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5
America's wealthiest 25 percent pay 86 percent of total income taxes. Wealthiest 5 percent pay 60 percent of total income taxes.
April 13, 2011
taxes
tom graves
Tom Graves represents Georgia's 9th Congressional District.
georgia
5
0
5
1
0
1
a Twitter post
Toder noted that the current annual income cap on Social Security is $106,800, which is less than what the top 5 percent of earners pay. Obama said Tuesday that he wants to raise the income cap on Social Security. Graves was off by a percentage point in relaying the figure for the top 5 percent, but both of his numbers...
1
america's wealthiest 25 percent pay 86 percent of total income taxes. wealthiest 5 percent pay 60 percent of total income taxes.
toder noted that the current annual income cap on social security is 106,800, which is less than what the top 5 percent of earners pay. obama said tuesday that he wants to raise the income cap on social security. graves was off by a percentage point in relaying the figure for the top 5 percent, but both of his numbers ...
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1,743
1
Says an estimate that Texas will face an $18 billion budget gap is "a number that somebody just reached up in the air and grabbed.
June 4, 2010
state budget
rick perry
Rick Perry is the U.S. Energy Secretary and was governor of Texas from late December 2000 through 2014. He was re-elected in 2002, 2006 and 2010. He unsucessfully ran for president in 2012 and 2016.
texas
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an interview
It's downright flighty. Projections may be uncertain, but that doesn't mean they're pulled from the air, as Perry told KVUE. The $18 billion budget gap figure has been cited by state leaders using the best information they now have available. And an official at the budget board, whose staffers are longstanding experts ...
0
says an estimate that texas will face an 18 billion budget gap is "a number that somebody just reached up in the air and grabbed.
it's downright flighty. projections may be uncertain, but that doesn't mean they're pulled from the air, as perry told kvue. the 18 billion budget gap figure has been cited by state leaders using the best information they now have available. and an official at the budget board, whose staffers are longstanding experts o...
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2
What president has the worst record on female labor force participation? Barack Obama.
April 9, 2012
history;labor;women;workers
mitt romney
Mitt Romney is a U.S. senator from Utah. He ran for president in 2012 as the Republican nominee, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama. Prior to that, Romney served one term as governor of Massachusetts, elected to the post in 2002. He was born in 1947 in Michigan, where his father was governor from 1963 to 1969. ...
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a graphic posted on his website
Romney's website said, "What president has the worst record on female labor force participation? Barack Obama." According to federal statistics, every president since 1948 except for Obama and George W. Bush has seen women’s participation in the labor force rise on their watch, and Obama’s decline was bigger than Bush’...
0
what president has the worst record on female labor force participation? barack obama.
romney's website said, "what president has the worst record on female labor force participation? barack obama." according to federal statistics, every president since 1948 except for obama and george w. bush has seen womens participation in the labor force rise on their watch, and obamas decline was bigger than bushs. ...
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1
Says a zip tie attached a car is a sex trafficking tactic to mark women as a target and abduct them.
September 24, 2019
fake news;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
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a Facebook post
But the organization’s advocates "strongly caution against spreading stories with potentially information about human trafficking recruitment tactics as they may ultimately cause more harm than good. "  Polaris recommends anyone who wants to report or seek services related to a case of human trafficking, to contact th...
0
says a zip tie attached a car is a sex trafficking tactic to mark women as a target and abduct them.
but the organizations advocates "strongly caution against spreading stories with potentially information about human trafficking recruitment tactics as they may ultimately cause more harm than good. "  polaris recommends anyone who wants to report or seek services related to a case of human trafficking, to contact the...
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20,099
1
If your employer is mandating any pokes, do not quit. Make them fire you. That way you get unemployment benefits.
August 4, 2021
economy;jobs;public health;welfare;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post said, "If your employer is mandating any pokes, do not quit. Make them fire you. That way you get unemployment benefits and can pursue legal action." Unemployment benefits are not guaranteed to people who get fired for refusing to comply with a company’s vaccine requirements. On the contrary, legal expe...
0
if your employer is mandating any pokes, do not quit. make them fire you. that way you get unemployment benefits.
a facebook post said, "if your employer is mandating any pokes, do not quit. make them fire you. that way you get unemployment benefits and can pursue legal action." unemployment benefits are not guaranteed to people who get fired for refusing to comply with a companys vaccine requirements. on the contrary, legal exper...
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6,240
5
Says U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan attacked the president for "the same amount of Medicare savings that (Ryan) had in his own budget.
September 5, 2012
federal budget;medicare
bill clinton
Bill Clinton was president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He is married to Hillary Clinton, the 2016 presidential nominee of the Democratic Party.
national
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12
13
5
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Charlotte, N.C
Clinton said that Ryan attacked the president for  "the same amount of Medicare savings that (Ryan) had in his own budget." Clinton is correct that the Ryan budget plan included cost savings that were part of the health care law. Just recently, the Romney campaign backed away from that plan, saying Romney’s plan would ...
1
says u.s. rep. paul ryan attacked the president for "the same amount of medicare savings that ryan had in his own budget.
clinton said that ryan attacked the president for  "the same amount of medicare savings that ryan had in his own budget." clinton is correct that the ryan budget plan included cost savings that were part of the health care law. just recently, the romney campaign backed away from that plan, saying romneys plan would res...
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22,688
1
In Australia, a "17% increase in heart attack deaths" in the first eight months of 2022 is linked to COVID-19 vaccination.
February 20, 2023
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
null
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405
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an Instagram post
An Instagram post claimed that in Australia, a "17% increase in heart attack deaths" in the first eight months of 2022 is linked to COVID-19 vaccination. The post used cuts from a news report on the increased rate of deaths caused by ischemic heart disease. The reporting did not list the COVID-19 vaccine among likely c...
0
in australia, a "17 increase in heart attack deaths" in the first eight months of 2022 is linked to covid19 vaccination.
an instagram post claimed that in australia, a "17 increase in heart attack deaths" in the first eight months of 2022 is linked to covid19 vaccination. the post used cuts from a news report on the increased rate of deaths caused by ischemic heart disease. the reporting did not list the covid19 vaccine among likely caus...
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2
Americans aren't required to show IDs to vote.
June 7, 2022
elections;voter id laws;facebook fact-checks
nikki haley
Nikki Haley announced on Feb. 14, 2023 that she is running for president in the Republican primary. Haley was the governor of South Carolina 2011-2017 and then served as President Donald Trump's ambassador to the UN in 2017 and 2018.
null
0
4
4
4
4
1
a Facebook post
A Facebook post by Haley suggested that no ID is required to vote in America. Although some states do not require voters to present ID to vote, most do. At least 35 states have laws that request or require voters to present some form of ID to cast a ballot, including South Carolina’s photo ID law signed by Haley. These...
0
americans aren't required to show ids to vote.
a facebook post by haley suggested that no id is required to vote in america. although some states do not require voters to present id to vote, most do. at least 35 states have laws that request or require voters to present some form of id to cast a ballot, including south carolinas photo id law signed by haley. these ...
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7,511
3
Says Wendy Davis, "born into difficult circumstances," was the daughter of a single mother and a teenage mother herself.
June 27, 2013
abortion;candidate biography
rick perry
Rick Perry is the U.S. Energy Secretary and was governor of Texas from late December 2000 through 2014. He was re-elected in 2002, 2006 and 2010. He unsucessfully ran for president in 2012 and 2016.
texas
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a speech at National Right to Life convention, Grapevine, Texas
Perry said Davis, "born into difficult circumstances," was the daughter of a single mother and a teenage mother herself. His statement, offered in the cause of a law to curb abortions, could leave the impression that Davis was born to a struggling single mother, which is not so, best we can tell. Still, the senator’s ...
1
says wendy davis, "born into difficult circumstances," was the daughter of a single mother and a teenage mother herself.
perry said davis, "born into difficult circumstances," was the daughter of a single mother and a teenage mother herself. his statement, offered in the cause of a law to curb abortions, could leave the impression that davis was born to a struggling single mother, which is not so, best we can tell. still, the senators p...
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21,868
1
U.S. is testing new most deadly nuclear bomb from B-1B Lancer.
August 17, 2022
military;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
"   The United States ended nuclear explosive testing in 1992 , testing can be done using computer simulations without an actual nuclear detonation, said Matthew Fuhrmann, a Texas A&M University political science professor who studies nuclear proliferation. The State Department has said that "these computer simulation ...
0
u.s. is testing new most deadly nuclear bomb from b1b lancer.
"   the united states ended nuclear explosive testing in 1992 , testing can be done using computer simulations without an actual nuclear detonation, said matthew fuhrmann, a texas am university political science professor who studies nuclear proliferation. the state department has said that "these computer simulation a...
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19,297
1
If you make $50,000/year, $36 of your taxes goes to food stamps. $4,000 goes to corporate subsidies.
February 15, 2021
corporations;food safety;poverty;taxes;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
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a post on Facebook
Our rating A post claims, "If you make $50,000/year, $36 of your taxes goes to food stamps. $4,000 goes to corporate subsidies." Experts say the post does not provide enough information to break down if a person’s tax dollars are being spent in this way. However, even when experts considered the most extreme hypothetic...
0
if you make 50,000year, 36 of your taxes goes to food stamps. 4,000 goes to corporate subsidies.
our rating a post claims, "if you make 50,000year, 36 of your taxes goes to food stamps. 4,000 goes to corporate subsidies." experts say the post does not provide enough information to break down if a persons tax dollars are being spent in this way. however, even when experts considered the most extreme hypothetical ta...
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The Capitol was built by slaves.
December 2, 2008
history
nancy pelosi
Rep. Nancy Pelosi represents a district in California. She served as speaker of the U.S. House January 2019-2021. Formerly the speaker of the House from 2007-11, Pelosi served as the House minority leader from 2003 to 2007 and from 2011 to 2019.
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The government paid Reid $1.25 a day for his work. The statue, a draped female figure holding a sheathed sword in one hand and a laurel wreath in the other, stands atop the Capitol dome, 288 feet above the site of Obama's swearing in. Pelosi might have specified that slaves were only part of the work force, but they we...
1
the capitol was built by slaves.
the government paid reid 1.25 a day for his work. the statue, a draped female figure holding a sheathed sword in one hand and a laurel wreath in the other, stands atop the capitol dome, 288 feet above the site of obama's swearing in. pelosi might have specified that slaves were only part of the work force, but they wer...
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Says Donald Trump "thinks stop-and-frisk is fine.
November 18, 2016
civil rights;criminal justice;legal issues;crime
gwen moore
U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore is a Democratic member of Congress, representing Wisconsin's 4th District, which primarily includes Milwaukee. Moore, who served in the state Legislature from 1989 to 2004, was elected to Congress in 2004.
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But we couldn’t find any statements indicating Trump has changed his position. Our rating Moore said Trump "thinks stop-and-frisk is fine." During the 2016 presidential campaign, less than two months before the election, Trump made a series of statements praising stop-and-frisk, repeating his that it reduces crime and...
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says donald trump "thinks stopandfrisk is fine.
but we couldnt find any statements indicating trump has changed his position. our rating moore said trump "thinks stopandfrisk is fine." during the 2016 presidential campaign, less than two months before the election, trump made a series of statements praising stopandfrisk, repeating his that it reduces crime and sayi...
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A Canadian mayor said Muslims must integrate after they "demanded removal of pork in all school canteens in Montreal.
July 4, 2021
islam;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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Similar claims have been shared about other mayors in other countries. In 2020, it was the mayor of a suburb in Perth, Australia , who allegedly refused the demands of Muslim parents to remove pork from school canteens. In 2014, it was the mayor of Ath, Belgium .  But this didn’t happen there, and it didn’t happen in...
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a canadian mayor said muslims must integrate after they "demanded removal of pork in all school canteens in montreal.
similar claims have been shared about other mayors in other countries. in 2020, it was the mayor of a suburb in perth, australia , who allegedly refused the demands of muslim parents to remove pork from school canteens. in 2014, it was the mayor of ath, belgium .  but this didnt happen there, and it didnt happen in d...
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Video shows man mocking police in Germany.
December 14, 2021
facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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The word "police" appears on the back of the officers’ uniforms — it’s the same word as in English. In German, the word is "polizei. "  A version of this footage appeared online as early as February 2019, a year before the pandemic. Fact Crescendo, a fact-checking outlet in India, pinpointed the location of the inciden...
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video shows man mocking police in germany.
the word "police" appears on the back of the officers uniforms  its the same word as in english. in german, the word is "polizei. "  a version of this footage appeared online as early as february 2019, a year before the pandemic. fact crescendo, a factchecking outlet in india, pinpointed the location of the incident in...
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Gov. Pence said, inarguably, Vladimir Putin is a better leader than President Obama.
October 4, 2016
foreign policy
tim kaine
Tim Kaine is a U.S. senator representing Virginia, elected to the Senate in 2012. He was the 2016 Democratic nominee for vice president. Kaine was governor from 2006 to 2010, lieutenant governor from 2002 to 2006, mayor of Richmond from 1998 to 2001, and city councilman of Richmond beginning in 1994. He was also the c...
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Farmville, Va
In the debate, Kaine said that Pence had "said, inarguably, Vladimir Putin is a better leader than President Obama." Pence did say something very similar -- but not exactly as Kaine said. Pence had said that Putin "has been a stronger leader in his country than Barack Obama has been in this country." However, "stronger...
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gov. pence said, inarguably, vladimir putin is a better leader than president obama.
in the debate, kaine said that pence had "said, inarguably, vladimir putin is a better leader than president obama." pence did say something very similar but not exactly as kaine said. pence had said that putin "has been a stronger leader in his country than barack obama has been in this country." however, "stronger" ...
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Says Mitt Romney's housing policy is, "Don't try and stop the foreclosure process. Let it run its course and hit the bottom.
November 24, 2011
housing;message machine 2012
democratic national committee
The Democratic National Committee is the national organization of Democrats.
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a campaign ad
The DNC’s ad says that Mitt Romney’s housing policy is, "Don’t try and stop the foreclosure process. Let it run its course and hit the bottom."  That is part of his policy, but they edited out his remarks that say the housing market should then turn around and come back up as investors buy properties and rent them out....
1
says mitt romney's housing policy is, "don't try and stop the foreclosure process. let it run its course and hit the bottom.
the dncs ad says that mitt romneys housing policy is, "dont try and stop the foreclosure process. let it run its course and hit the bottom."  that is part of his policy, but they edited out his remarks that say the housing market should then turn around and come back up as investors buy properties and rent them out. ro...
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Over 40 of our 100 (House of) Delegates seats go uncontested every year, and over 40 percent of our state senate seats go uncontested every year.
September 1, 2014
elections
robert sarvis
Robert Sarvis, a Virginia libertarian, is running for the U.S. Senate in 2014. He ran unsuccessfully for fovernor in 2013. Sarvis has earned degrees in mathematics from Harvard University and the University of Cambridge, a J.D. from N.Y.U. School of Law, and a Master's in economics from George Mason University. He has...
virginia
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Sarvis said "every year" more than 40 percent of House and Senate seats have only one candidate. Election figures generally back Sarvis. The only blip is that during a few years -- 2011 for the Senate, as well as 2009 and 2001 for the House -- the number of uncontested races didn’t quite hit the threshold Sarvis cited....
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over 40 of our 100 house of delegates seats go uncontested every year, and over 40 percent of our state senate seats go uncontested every year.
sarvis said "every year" more than 40 percent of house and senate seats have only one candidate. election figures generally back sarvis. the only blip is that during a few years 2011 for the senate, as well as 2009 and 2001 for the house the number of uncontested races didnt quite hit the threshold sarvis cited. his ...
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Digital IDs were given to residents in East Palestine, Ohio, "to track long term health problems like difficulty breathing" before the Feb. 3 train derailment.
February 24, 2023
facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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An Instagram post said East Palestine "gave digital ID’s FOR FREE to residents to track long term health problems like ‘difficulty breathing’" prior to the Feb. 3 train derailment there. East Palestine in October began rolling out a MyID program that would offer residents free devices, such as bracelets, with QR codes....
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digital ids were given to residents in east palestine, ohio, "to track long term health problems like difficulty breathing" before the feb. 3 train derailment.
an instagram post said east palestine "gave digital ids for free to residents to track long term health problems like difficulty breathing" prior to the feb. 3 train derailment there. east palestine in october began rolling out a myid program that would offer residents free devices, such as bracelets, with qr codes. th...
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I'm the only candidate in the Democratic primary, or actually on either side, who Wall Street financiers and hedge fund managers are actually running ads against.
April 3, 2016
elections;financial regulation;negative campaigning
hillary clinton
Hillary Clinton was the 2016 Democratic nominee for president. She served as U.S. Secretary of State during the first four years of the Obama administration. She is formerly a U.S. senator from New York, first elected in 2000. She was a candidate for president in 2008. She previously served as first lady when her husba...
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Clinton said, "I'm the only candidate in the Democratic primary, or actually on either side, who Wall Street financiers and hedge fund managers are actually running ads against." Wall Street financiers and hedge fund managers are running ads against Clinton. But to say she’s the only one being attacked by people associ...
0
i'm the only candidate in the democratic primary, or actually on either side, who wall street financiers and hedge fund managers are actually running ads against.
clinton said, "i'm the only candidate in the democratic primary, or actually on either side, who wall street financiers and hedge fund managers are actually running ads against." wall street financiers and hedge fund managers are running ads against clinton. but to say shes the only one being attacked by people associa...
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While 38 percent of (firearms) dealers that were inspected in 2011 were noncompliant with federal law, only 0.05 percent of inspected dealers had their licenses revoked.
October 5, 2015
regulation;guns
hillary clinton
Hillary Clinton was the 2016 Democratic nominee for president. She served as U.S. Secretary of State during the first four years of the Obama administration. She is formerly a U.S. senator from New York, first elected in 2000. She was a candidate for president in 2008. She previously served as first lady when her husba...
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her gun policy platform
Clinton said, "While 38 percent of dealers that were inspected in 2011 were noncompliant with federal law, only 0.05 percent of inspected dealers had their licenses revoked." The numbers are slightly off. About 30 percent of inspected dealers had violated firearms regulations in 2011, and about 0.7 percent of them had ...
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while 38 percent of firearms dealers that were inspected in 2011 were noncompliant with federal law, only 0.05 percent of inspected dealers had their licenses revoked.
clinton said, "while 38 percent of dealers that were inspected in 2011 were noncompliant with federal law, only 0.05 percent of inspected dealers had their licenses revoked." the numbers are slightly off. about 30 percent of inspected dealers had violated firearms regulations in 2011, and about 0.7 percent of them had ...
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California literally just told everyone to not charge their electric cars due to power shortage.
June 18, 2021
climate change;energy;infrastructure;states;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
Posts on social media claimed that California told electric car owners to "not charge" their vehicles because of a power shortage. The posts appear to refer to a Flex Alert that was issued by the California Independent System Operator on June 17. The alert encouraged Californians to voluntarily conserve energy and char...
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california literally just told everyone to not charge their electric cars due to power shortage.
posts on social media claimed that california told electric car owners to "not charge" their vehicles because of a power shortage. the posts appear to refer to a flex alert that was issued by the california independent system operator on june 17. the alert encouraged californians to voluntarily conserve energy and char...
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Moscow was engulfed in flames" after a giant explosion.
July 6, 2022
facebook fact-checks;ukraine;russia
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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In April, The Washington Post reported that a series of unexplained fires and explosions in Russia raised suspicions that some may have been caused by sabotage or Ukrainian attacks.  But the that Moscow was engulfed in flames is . According to reports, there were two separate fires at factories in cities outside of M...
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moscow was engulfed in flames" after a giant explosion.
in april, the washington post reported that a series of unexplained fires and explosions in russia raised suspicions that some may have been caused by sabotage or ukrainian attacks.  but the that moscow was engulfed in flames is . according to reports, there were two separate fires at factories in cities outside of m...
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The federal government has "77 different means-tested social welfare programs.
March 22, 2011
federal budget
jim jordan
Jim Jordan is a member of the House of Representative from Ohio's 4th Congressional District. A conservative Republican, Jordan is chair of the Republican Study Committee.
ohio
2
3
3
2
0
0
an interview on the Fox Business Channel
But the question here is the number of programs, not their outreach -- and the GAO addressed that, too: "Each year through more than 80 means-tested programs, the federal government provides benefits and services to individuals and families with low incomes — just 12 of which account for as much as $330 billion in annu...
1
the federal government has "77 different meanstested social welfare programs.
but the question here is the number of programs, not their outreach and the gao addressed that, too "each year through more than 80 meanstested programs, the federal government provides benefits and services to individuals and families with low incomes just 12 of which account for as much as 330 billion in annual fed...
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Sotomayor "ruled against the white firefighter — Ricci and other white firefighters — just on the basis that she thought women and minorities should be given a preference because of their skin color and because of the history of discrimination in the past. The law was totally disregarded.
May 26, 2009
pundits;sotomayor nomination;supreme court
rush limbaugh
Rush Limbaugh is a conservative radio talk show host. His website describes him as "America's Truth Detector; the Doctor of Democracy; the Most Dangerous Man in America; the All-Knowing, All-Sensing, All-Everything Maha Rushie; defender of motherhood, protector of fatherhood and an all-around good guy."
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0
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5
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his radio program
In other words, you may not agree with the conclusions, but it's to suggest the judges "totally disregarded" the law. Nor did Sotomayor's panel or the district court ever suggest that the city ought to give preferential treatment to women and minorities. And so we rule Limbaugh's statement .   Editor's note: This sta...
0
sotomayor "ruled against the white firefighter ricci and other white firefighters just on the basis that she thought women and minorities should be given a preference because of their skin color and because of the history of discrimination in the past. the law was totally disregarded.
in other words, you may not agree with the conclusions, but it's to suggest the judges "totally disregarded" the law. nor did sotomayor's panel or the district court ever suggest that the city ought to give preferential treatment to women and minorities. and so we rule limbaugh's statement .   editor's note this stat...
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The city of Pembroke Pines doesn't have a vote in a plan to build a detention center in Southwest Ranches.
November 5, 2011
immigration;crime;voting record
frank ortis
Frank Ortis was first elected to the Pembroke Pines City Commission in 1996 and then mayor in 2004.
florida
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a meeting
Ortis told the crowd of jail opponents: "Let me just say that the longer I sit at this meeting, the angrier I'm getting," Ortis said. "Many of you who have contacted our office I've told you this is a Southwest Ranches issue. We don't have a vote in it. Let me just finish. We don't have a vote in it. This is what happe...
0
the city of pembroke pines doesn't have a vote in a plan to build a detention center in southwest ranches.
ortis told the crowd of jail opponents "let me just say that the longer i sit at this meeting, the angrier i'm getting," ortis said. "many of you who have contacted our office i've told you this is a southwest ranches issue. we don't have a vote in it. let me just finish. we don't have a vote in it. this is what happen...
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As of today, no one has the right to film or photograph Mr. Biden as he climbs the flight of stairs. New White House spokesman orders!!?
April 1, 2021
null
tiktok posts
Posts on the video-sharing platform TikTok.
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a TikTok video
White House press staff refuted the , stating that there is no change in policy — Biden can still be filmed walking up stairs to the aircraft.  News media outlets have filmed Biden traveling on Air Force One throughout the week. He most recently was filmed on his way to Pittsburgh, Pa., on March 31 to promote his $2 t...
0
as of today, no one has the right to film or photograph mr. biden as he climbs the flight of stairs. new white house spokesman orders!!?
white house press staff refuted the , stating that there is no change in policy biden can still be filmed walking up stairs to the aircraft.  news media outlets have filmed biden traveling on air force one throughout the week. he most recently was filmed on his way to pittsburgh, pa., on march 31 to promote his 2 tri...
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1
President Joe Biden was confused, "turned around and shook hands with thin air" after a speech.
April 14, 2022
economy;north carolina;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
24
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a Facebook post
We reached out to the White House, as well as North Carolina A&T State University for their input. Neither responded in time to a request for comment.  The clips of Biden gesturing to those seated in the audience are being misconstrued to appear as if he was trying to shake hands with air. We rate this . RELATED VIDE...
0
president joe biden was confused, "turned around and shook hands with thin air" after a speech.
we reached out to the white house, as well as north carolina at state university for their input. neither responded in time to a request for comment.  the clips of biden gesturing to those seated in the audience are being misconstrued to appear as if he was trying to shake hands with air. we rate this . related video
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4
Says "TriMet now spends $1.63 in benefits for every $1.00 spent on wages.
May 16, 2012
transportation
john charles
John Charles is the president and CEO of the Cascade Policy Institute, a free-market think tank.
oregon
0
1
1
0
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a blog post
In  the meantime, it’ll keep incurring similar costs year after year. Charles said "TriMet now spends $1.63 in benefits for every $1.00 spent on wages" and the budget bears this out. While the statement is accurate, some of that $1.63 is going to past employees as well as other basics -- like unemployment -- that most ...
1
says "trimet now spends 1.63 in benefits for every 1.00 spent on wages.
in  the meantime, itll keep incurring similar costs year after year. charles said "trimet now spends 1.63 in benefits for every 1.00 spent on wages" and the budget bears this out. while the statement is accurate, some of that 1.63 is going to past employees as well as other basics like unemployment that most would no...
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When the auto industry was going under, car parts companies like" Johnson Controls "begged taxpayers for a bailout, and they got one.
February 21, 2016
federal budget;transportation;taxes
hillary clinton
Hillary Clinton was the 2016 Democratic nominee for president. She served as U.S. Secretary of State during the first four years of the Obama administration. She is formerly a U.S. senator from New York, first elected in 2000. She was a candidate for president in 2008. She previously served as first lady when her husba...
wisconsin
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a TV ad
(The bailout money went to General Motors Corp., Chrysler LLC and auto lending arms Ally Financial Inc. and Chrysler Financial.) Our rating In a TV ad, Clinton said: "When the auto industry was going under, car parts companies like" Johnson Controls "begged taxpayers for a bailout, and they got one." The company did pu...
1
when the auto industry was going under, car parts companies like" johnson controls "begged taxpayers for a bailout, and they got one.
the bailout money went to general motors corp., chrysler llc and auto lending arms ally financial inc. and chrysler financial. our rating in a tv ad, clinton said "when the auto industry was going under, car parts companies like" johnson controls "begged taxpayers for a bailout, and they got one." the company did push ...
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3
Photos show "Ukrainian Christians pray outdoors, in the snow, for their country in this phase of war danger.
February 20, 2022
religion;facebook fact-checks;ukraine;russia
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
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50
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245
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a public Facebook group
Images shared on several Facebook posts purport to show Ukrainians praying for peace during the current conflict with Russia. The photos do show Ukrainians praying for peace in the face of Russian threats, but they are actually years old. One picture was first shared online in 2015, the other in 2019. We rate the posts...
1
photos show "ukrainian christians pray outdoors, in the snow, for their country in this phase of war danger.
images shared on several facebook posts purport to show ukrainians praying for peace during the current conflict with russia. the photos do show ukrainians praying for peace in the face of russian threats, but they are actually years old. one picture was first shared online in 2015, the other in 2019. we rate the posts...
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2
Says left-wing activist John Sullivan "incited (the) insurgence of (the) US Capitol.
January 7, 2021
corrections and updates;elections;crime;facebook fact-checks;jan. 6
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
24
50
108
245
1,410
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post claimed Sullivan "incited (the) insurgence of (the) US Capitol." Sullivan joined the mob of Trump supporters that entered the Capitol, filming the events as they transpired and posting his videos online. But he was one person among thousands. There’s no that he "incited" the violence himself or led the...
0
says leftwing activist john sullivan "incited the insurgence of the us capitol.
a facebook post claimed sullivan "incited the insurgence of the us capitol." sullivan joined the mob of trump supporters that entered the capitol, filming the events as they transpired and posting his videos online. but he was one person among thousands. theres no that he "incited" the violence himself or led the char...
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4
NFL "players are living, on average, longer than the average male.
February 2, 2014
sports;punditfact
roger goodell
Roger Goodell is the commissioner of the NFL.
null
1
1
0
0
0
0
comments on "Fox News Sunday"
Goodell said that NFL "players are living, on average, longer than the average male." His is backed up by a government study that examined former NFL players who played from 1959 to 1988. But the study, which was released in 2012, did conclude that bigger players had an increased risk of dying from heart disease and d...
1
nfl "players are living, on average, longer than the average male.
goodell said that nfl "players are living, on average, longer than the average male." his is backed up by a government study that examined former nfl players who played from 1959 to 1988. but the study, which was released in 2012, did conclude that bigger players had an increased risk of dying from heart disease and d...
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The national debt grew an estimated $15 billion last weekend.
December 6, 2010
deficit;economy
mark warner
Mark Warner, a Democrat, has represented Virginia in the U.S. Senate since 2009. He serves on the Banking, Budget, Commerce and Intelligence committees. He is the honorary co-chairman of the Forward Together PAC. Warner gave the keynote address at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Warner previously served as go...
virginia
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a floor speech
Based on daily debt calculations using Office of Management and Budget data, Warner’s absolutely correct. Looking back using the Treasury’s actual debt figures? Not so much.   But we can’t say Warner was off by nearly $14 billion for two reasons: 1) the Treasury’s official numbers aren’t released until one business da...
1
the national debt grew an estimated 15 billion last weekend.
based on daily debt calculations using office of management and budget data, warners absolutely correct. looking back using the treasurys actual debt figures? not so much.   but we cant say warner was off by nearly 14 billion for two reasons 1 the treasurys official numbers arent released until one business day after ...
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3
The Libyan people have voted twice in free and fair elections for the kind of leadership they want.
November 19, 2015
elections;foreign policy
hillary clinton
Hillary Clinton was the 2016 Democratic nominee for president. She served as U.S. Secretary of State during the first four years of the Obama administration. She is formerly a U.S. senator from New York, first elected in 2000. She was a candidate for president in 2008. She previously served as first lady when her husba...
national
72
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a speech to the Council on Foreign Relations
Clinton said that "the Libyan people have voted twice in free and fair elections for the kind of leadership they want." Even acknowledging that Clinton mentioned some of the problems with Libya’s democratization in the rest of her comments, she is spinning the facts of recent Libyan elections in the most favorable way....
1
the libyan people have voted twice in free and fair elections for the kind of leadership they want.
clinton said that "the libyan people have voted twice in free and fair elections for the kind of leadership they want." even acknowledging that clinton mentioned some of the problems with libyas democratization in the rest of her comments, she is spinning the facts of recent libyan elections in the most favorable way. ...
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68
5
Each year, 18,000 people die in America because they don't have health care.
September 17, 2007
health care
hillary clinton
Hillary Clinton was the 2016 Democratic nominee for president. She served as U.S. Secretary of State during the first four years of the Obama administration. She is formerly a U.S. senator from New York, first elected in 2000. She was a candidate for president in 2008. She previously served as first lady when her husba...
national
72
76
70
43
31
9
Des Moines, Iowa
It was granted a charter by Congress in 1863 and has a mandate to advise the federal government on scientific and technical matters. The report found that people without health care coverage: • received less frequent or no use of cancer screening tests; • received inconsistent care for the management of chronic disease...
1
each year, 18,000 people die in america because they don't have health care.
it was granted a charter by congress in 1863 and has a mandate to advise the federal government on scientific and technical matters. the report found that people without health care coverage received less frequent or no use of cancer screening tests received inconsistent care for the management of chronic disease re...
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15,023
0
Says "Sasha Obama's racist anti-white rant just got her expelled.
September 3, 2018
fake news;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
8
18
24
53
233
396
a blog post
Conservative Columns does not include a disclaimer on its home page or on the story. In addition to the identical content, the America’s Last Line of Defense article appears under the same headline as conservativecolumns.com, and it’s filed in the site’s category of "You'll have to wait for the Snopes debunk to tell If...
0
says "sasha obama's racist antiwhite rant just got her expelled.
conservative columns does not include a disclaimer on its home page or on the story. in addition to the identical content, the americas last line of defense article appears under the same headline as conservativecolumns.com, and its filed in the sites category of "you'll have to wait for the snopes debunk to tell if it...
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3
The total (state) payroll has gone down. The total amount of the number of workers in the state has gone down. I like the fact that the bulk of that is just by retirements.
March 2, 2012
state budget
john kasich
John Kasich is the governor of Ohio. A Republican and a former congressman, he defeated Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland in 2010 and was reelected in 2014. He ran for president in 2016.
ohio
16
18
10
9
8
3
a session with reporters
Of the three parts in Kasich’s , he was accurate on two: the number of workers on the state payroll has decreased and the biggest reason is jobs emptied by retirements. He missed, though, on the main part of his statement, that the state had decreased its payroll. Actually, it has grown, but very slightly at less than ...
1
the total state payroll has gone down. the total amount of the number of workers in the state has gone down. i like the fact that the bulk of that is just by retirements.
of the three parts in kasichs , he was accurate on two the number of workers on the state payroll has decreased and the biggest reason is jobs emptied by retirements. he missed, though, on the main part of his statement, that the state had decreased its payroll. actually, it has grown, but very slightly at less than fi...
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9,309
2
Russia has more diversity in its governmental representation than we do in Texas.
August 22, 2014
bipartisanship;corrections and updates;foreign policy
lon burnam
Lon Burnam represented District 90 (which covers parts of Fort Worth and Tarrant County) from 1997 through 2014. He lost his bid for re-election in the 2014 Democratic primary.
texas
0
0
0
1
1
0
telephone press conference
Burnam said: "Russia has more diversity in its governmental representation than we do in Texas." We see a thread of here in that four parties have seats in the State Duma; just two parties hold legislative seats in Texas. But there’s little diversity permitted from the parties in the parliament, authorities advise. We...
0
russia has more diversity in its governmental representation than we do in texas.
burnam said "russia has more diversity in its governmental representation than we do in texas." we see a thread of here in that four parties have seats in the state duma just two parties hold legislative seats in texas. but theres little diversity permitted from the parties in the parliament, authorities advise. we ra...
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2,311
1
One of the other inaccuracies ... is that we have raised taxes multiple times and run up the budget. Absolutely not true. One tax increase since I've been in office. It was a quarter mill tax in the unincorporated area only.
September 14, 2010
voting record;taxes
susan latvala
Susan Latvala is a member of the Pinellas County Commission. She was first elected in 2000, and was re-elected to a four-year term in 2010. She previously served as a member of the Pinellas County School Board.
florida
0
0
0
0
1
0
Dunedin
And a year earlier, meeting records show that Latvala voted with the majority to increase the property tax rate countywide. It was a small increase, from $6.75 per $1,000 of property to $6.801, but an increase nonetheless. She did vote to raise taxes more than once during her nearly 10 years on the commission. "I goofe...
0
one of the other inaccuracies ... is that we have raised taxes multiple times and run up the budget. absolutely not true. one tax increase since i've been in office. it was a quarter mill tax in the unincorporated area only.
and a year earlier, meeting records show that latvala voted with the majority to increase the property tax rate countywide. it was a small increase, from 6.75 per 1,000 of property to 6.801, but an increase nonetheless. she did vote to raise taxes more than once during her nearly 10 years on the commission. "i goofed,"...
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19,053
1
You had (4,925) out-of-state voters… in Georgia.
January 2, 2021
national;elections
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
georgia
36
85
120
194
360
179
a phone call with Georgia's Secretary of State
Trump said that "you had (4,925) out-of-state voters… in Georgia." He appears to have gotten his number from a list of purported "out-of-state voters" created by a former Trump campaign staffer. Braynard’s analysis has been widely criticized by statisticians and election experts. Braynard himself acknowledged that he o...
0
you had 4,925 outofstate voters in georgia.
trump said that "you had 4,925 outofstate voters in georgia." he appears to have gotten his number from a list of purported "outofstate voters" created by a former trump campaign staffer. braynards analysis has been widely criticized by statisticians and election experts. braynard himself acknowledged that he only list...
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2,741
2
Says he got twice as much money from the sale of County Grounds land than Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker was willing to accept.
November 17, 2010
null
lee holloway
Lee Holloway is the chairman of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors. He represents the county's 5th District, which encompasses parts of Milwaukee's north side. He was elected to the board in 1992 and has served as chairman since 2004.
wisconsin
0
1
0
1
2
1
an interview with a weekly newspaper
From all accounts, Holloway was involved in the talks, and pushed for the formula that was ultimately used and the final price tag was about $5 million more than UWM’s initial appraisal. So some him credit for the higher price. But there’s no concrete that Walker was willing to simply accept the UWM appraisal -- and c...
0
says he got twice as much money from the sale of county grounds land than milwaukee county executive scott walker was willing to accept.
from all accounts, holloway was involved in the talks, and pushed for the formula that was ultimately used and the final price tag was about 5 million more than uwms initial appraisal. so some him credit for the higher price. but theres no concrete that walker was willing to simply accept the uwm appraisal and certai...
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6,411
3
Says Mitt Romney's plan "calls for a $5 trillion tax cut.
October 3, 2012
debates;taxes
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
national
124
165
163
71
71
9
the first presidential debate
President Obama said Mitt Romney seeks a $5 trillion tax cut. The $5 trillion figure accounts for only half of Romney’s plan -- and it's cumulative over 10 years. The governor says he will offset those lost revenues by reducing tax deductions and eliminating loopholes. However, he has never said what those changes woul...
1
says mitt romney's plan "calls for a 5 trillion tax cut.
president obama said mitt romney seeks a 5 trillion tax cut. the 5 trillion figure accounts for only half of romneys plan and it's cumulative over 10 years. the governor says he will offset those lost revenues by reducing tax deductions and eliminating loopholes. however, he has never said what those changes would be....
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20,891
1
Pennsylvania had 2.6 million mail in votes that the court of appeals of PA held to be unconstitutional. Umm that alone means Biden lost PA.
January 31, 2022
elections;facebook fact-checks;pennsylvania
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
A Facebook post said, "Pennsylvania had 2.6 million mail in votes that the court of appeals of PA held to be unconstitutional. Umm that alone means Biden lost PA. Will anything be done about this?"  A court ruled in January that the state’s passage of a law to allow no-excuse voting by mail was unconstitutional, and th...
0
pennsylvania had 2.6 million mail in votes that the court of appeals of pa held to be unconstitutional. umm that alone means biden lost pa.
a facebook post said, "pennsylvania had 2.6 million mail in votes that the court of appeals of pa held to be unconstitutional. umm that alone means biden lost pa. will anything be done about this?"  a court ruled in january that the states passage of a law to allow noexcuse voting by mail was unconstitutional, and that...
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15,770
1
Says Winston Churchill said, "When you're 20, you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60, you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place.
March 6, 2019
history;facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
null
4
13
35
53
711
331
a Facebook post
We had a harder time finding an original or credible source that showed Churchill actually made this statement. Richard Langworth, a senior fellow at the Hillsdale College Churchill Project who wrote, "Churchill By Himself: The Definitive Collection of Quotes," includes it on his website in a Nov. 8 post titled: "All t...
0
says winston churchill said, "when you're 20, you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60, you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place.
we had a harder time finding an original or credible source that showed churchill actually made this statement. richard langworth, a senior fellow at the hillsdale college churchill project who wrote, "churchill by himself the definitive collection of quotes," includes it on his website in a nov. 8 post titled "all the...
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19,070
2
39% of Americans … 31% of independents ... 17% of Democrats believe the election was rigged.
January 6, 2021
corrections and updates;elections
ted cruz
Ted Cruz is a U.S. Senator from Texas, first elected in 2012. Cruz also was a candidate for president of the United States in 2016. He is the former solicitor general for the state of Texas, previously serving as the director of the Office of Policy Planning at the Federal Trade Commission, an Associate Deputy Attorney...
null
8
22
21
48
47
11
a speech on the Senate floor
Other polls show far greater confidence in the integrity of the election. Cruz’s statement contains an element of but ignores critical facts that would give a different impression. We rate it . UPDATE, Jan. 6, 7:30 p.m.: This fact-check was updated to incorporate the response from Cruz's office.
0
39 of americans 31 of independents ... 17 of democrats believe the election was rigged.
other polls show far greater confidence in the integrity of the election. cruzs statement contains an element of but ignores critical facts that would give a different impression. we rate it . update, jan. 6, 730 p.m. this factcheck was updated to incorporate the response from cruz's office.
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7,784
5
President Barack Obama "had the legal authority" to strike Syria without a vote from Congress.
September 10, 2013
legal issues;foreign policy;military
joe lieberman
Joe Lieberman, a lawyer from Stamford, Conn., now in his fourth term in the U.S. Senate, is perhaps best known as the Democratic candidate for vice president in 2000. He lost the Democratic primary for Senate prior to the 2006 election but retained his seat after running on his own party line and beating the anti-war D...
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a discussion on CNN's "Crossfire"
Lieberman said the president has the authority to use force on his own when it comes to limited military strikes. There is ample precedent under many presidents to support that view. The War Powers Resolution creates a process for a president to act first and ask for permission later. Lower courts have ruled in favor o...
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president barack obama "had the legal authority" to strike syria without a vote from congress.
lieberman said the president has the authority to use force on his own when it comes to limited military strikes. there is ample precedent under many presidents to support that view. the war powers resolution creates a process for a president to act first and ask for permission later. lower courts have ruled in favor o...
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Richmond teachers have not gotten a raise "for almost 10 years.
April 6, 2016
education;income
jack berry
Jack Berry is one of about a dozen candidates running for Richmond mayor in 2016. He recently resigned as executive director of Venture Richmond, an organization that promotes Richmond through economic development, marketing, festivals and events. Berry worked as budget analyst and assistant city manager in Richmond a...
virginia
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a candidates forum
Berry said Richmond teachers have not gotten a raise "for almost 10 years." Berry told us he was referring to the lack of tenure raises for teachers when they reach certain years of service. Such raises haven’t been offered for a decade. But he didn’t make that distinction at the candidates’ forum or in his campaign li...
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richmond teachers have not gotten a raise "for almost 10 years.
berry said richmond teachers have not gotten a raise "for almost 10 years." berry told us he was referring to the lack of tenure raises for teachers when they reach certain years of service. such raises havent been offered for a decade. but he didnt make that distinction at the candidates forum or in his campaign liter...
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There's "evidence of a massive transfer of completed, curated ballots" that are fraudulent in the 2022 election.
October 8, 2022
elections;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
"  "Investigators confirmed data records indicated all mail contents were properly transported, accounted for, and processed," the report said.  It’s also worth noting that in 2021, Craig Lehman, then a Lancaster County commissioner, told The Dispatch , a politically center-right online magazine, that the county’s ele...
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there's "evidence of a massive transfer of completed, curated ballots" that are fraudulent in the 2022 election.
"  "investigators confirmed data records indicated all mail contents were properly transported, accounted for, and processed," the report said.  its also worth noting that in 2021, craig lehman, then a lancaster county commissioner, told the dispatch , a politically centerright online magazine, that the countys electi...
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Obama plans "a tax increase for everyone earning more than $42,000 a year.
August 11, 2008
taxes
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
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an Internet ad
What the ad implies is a major distortion that seems intent on confusing people about what Obama's policies are. When McCain's ads talked about tax-related votes, we found the statement . In another instance, he made claims about Democrats raising taxes by $500-million through a budget resolution, a we found . But t...
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obama plans "a tax increase for everyone earning more than 42,000 a year.
what the ad implies is a major distortion that seems intent on confusing people about what obama's policies are. when mccain's ads talked about taxrelated votes, we found the statement . in another instance, he made claims about democrats raising taxes by 500million through a budget resolution, a we found . but the ...
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Rick Perry is "taking money away from hurricane victims" and diverting it to "remodel the Governor's Mansion.
October 13, 2010
ethics;federal budget;message machine 2010;state budget
back to basics
Back to Basics is a political action committee that aims to "shed light on who are politicians are working for — themselves and their pals instead of hardworking Texas families," according to the group's website.
texas
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a TV ad
Our attempts to explore this with FEMA didn't yield an immediate interview. Our take: Whether the FEMA reimbursements to Texas amount to federal aid or not, the statement that Perry is "taking money away from hurricane victims" and diverting it to the mansion project is on two fronts. First, FEMA set aside the money t...
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rick perry is "taking money away from hurricane victims" and diverting it to "remodel the governor's mansion.
our attempts to explore this with fema didn't yield an immediate interview. our take whether the fema reimbursements to texas amount to federal aid or not, the statement that perry is "taking money away from hurricane victims" and diverting it to the mansion project is on two fronts. first, fema set aside the money to...
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