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This governor has given us continual balanced budgets without raising taxes.
November 30, 2013
state budget;taxes
david rible
David P. Rible (R-Monmouth) is the Assembly Conference Leader in the New Jersey Legislature.
new jersey
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an interview on NJTV's 'On the Record' with Michael Aron program
Rible said during a panel discussion, "This governor has given us continual balanced budgets without raising taxes." There’s varying degrees of accuracy here. The governor has given New Jersey balanced budgets, but the law requires it. And while Christie hasn’t hiked the rates for the three biggest revenue-generating t...
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this governor has given us continual balanced budgets without raising taxes.
rible said during a panel discussion, "this governor has given us continual balanced budgets without raising taxes." theres varying degrees of accuracy here. the governor has given new jersey balanced budgets, but the law requires it. and while christie hasnt hiked the rates for the three biggest revenuegenerating taxe...
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Says his proposed payroll tax cut "will mean an extra $1,500 in your pocket compared to if we do nothing.
October 18, 2011
economy;jobs;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...
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a speech.
Our ruling: Obama said this proposed payroll tax cut "will mean an extra $1,500 in your pocket." Since early September, he’s been using that number to describe average national savings for households that pay the levy. An economist at the Urban Institute-Brookings Institution Tax Policy Center computes the actual savin...
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says his proposed payroll tax cut "will mean an extra 1,500 in your pocket compared to if we do nothing.
our ruling obama said this proposed payroll tax cut "will mean an extra 1,500 in your pocket." since early september, hes been using that number to describe average national savings for households that pay the levy. an economist at the urban institutebrookings institution tax policy center computes the actual savings w...
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Verizon promotes defunding the police and (the) idea that America is fundamentally racist.
August 26, 2021
criminal justice;race and ethnicity;facebook fact-checks
tiktok posts
Posts on the video-sharing platform TikTok.
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a TikTok video
A TikTok video claimed: "Verizon promotes defunding the police and (the) idea that America is fundamentally racist." Verizon presented a program on race to employees that included one speaker who spoke in favor of some level of defunding the police, and a speaker who discussed what he said are the ongoing effects of ra...
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verizon promotes defunding the police and the idea that america is fundamentally racist.
a tiktok video claimed "verizon promotes defunding the police and the idea that america is fundamentally racist." verizon presented a program on race to employees that included one speaker who spoke in favor of some level of defunding the police, and a speaker who discussed what he said are the ongoing effects of racis...
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These are radical Islamic terrorists, and (Hillary Clinton) won't even mention the word.
October 9, 2016
terrorism
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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the second presidential debate
Trump said of Clinton, "These are radical Islamic terrorists and she won't even mention the word." After the Orlando shooting, Clinton said she had no problem saying "radical Islamism" which is similar but not the same as "radical Islamic terrorism."She has also said that leaders should be careful not to demonize the r...
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these are radical islamic terrorists, and hillary clinton won't even mention the word.
trump said of clinton, "these are radical islamic terrorists and she won't even mention the word." after the orlando shooting, clinton said she had no problem saying "radical islamism" which is similar but not the same as "radical islamic terrorism."she has also said that leaders should be careful not to demonize the r...
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3
The Obama administration has been "raising taxes.
August 4, 2016
income;taxes
mike pence
Mike Pence is the former vice president of the United States. A Republican, Pence was elected governor of Indiana in 2012. Pence previously served for 12 years as a congressman from Indiana representing the Sixth Congressional District; he was first elected in 2000. During his time in the U.S. House of Represenatives, ...
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Pence said that the Obama administration has been "raising taxes." Obama certainly raised some levies, including income taxes on people earning more than $400,000 a year. Although most folks don’t fall into that category, Obama’s health care reforms come with a series of new taxes that do affect lower earners. But Penc...
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the obama administration has been "raising taxes.
pence said that the obama administration has been "raising taxes." obama certainly raised some levies, including income taxes on people earning more than 400,000 a year. although most folks dont fall into that category, obamas health care reforms come with a series of new taxes that do affect lower earners. but pences ...
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Says Trump ties are made "in China, not Colorado. Trump suits in Mexico, not Michigan. Trump furniture in Turkey, not Ohio. Trump picture frames in India, not Wisconsin.
July 28, 2016
candidate biography;small business
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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a speech at the Democratic National Convention
Clinton says Trump ties are made "in China, not Colorado. Trump suits in Mexico, not Michigan. Trump furniture in Turkey, not Ohio. Trump picture frames in India, not Wisconsin." We found examples of Trump ties made in China, suits in Mexico and furniture in Turkey. We did not find a clear example of a Trump picture fr...
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says trump ties are made "in china, not colorado. trump suits in mexico, not michigan. trump furniture in turkey, not ohio. trump picture frames in india, not wisconsin.
clinton says trump ties are made "in china, not colorado. trump suits in mexico, not michigan. trump furniture in turkey, not ohio. trump picture frames in india, not wisconsin." we found examples of trump ties made in china, suits in mexico and furniture in turkey. we did not find a clear example of a trump picture fr...
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3
Says "over 40 percent of recent county bonds are for Precinct One, northeast Travis County," because he "is quick to identify projects that help make the East Side a desirable place to live.
March 1, 2012
county budget;transportation
ron davis
Ron Davis is a Travis County commissioner. He was first elected in 1998.
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The numerical part of Davis’ two-part — that more than 40 percent of the 2011 bond money will be spent in Precinct 1 — holds up. But the determining impact of Davis’ quickness is unproved. It’s our sense that several factors, perhaps including the commissioner’s alacrity, affected which items landed on the ballot. We ...
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says "over 40 percent of recent county bonds are for precinct one, northeast travis county," because he "is quick to identify projects that help make the east side a desirable place to live.
the numerical part of davis twopart that more than 40 percent of the 2011 bond money will be spent in precinct 1 holds up. but the determining impact of davis quickness is unproved. its our sense that several factors, perhaps including the commissioners alacrity, affected which items landed on the ballot. we rate hi...
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1
Canada has just criminalized all CV19 measures requiring masks, distancing, quarantining & vaccines.
September 9, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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An image on Facebook says, "Canada has just criminalized all CV19 measures requiring masks, distancing, quarantining & vaccines — meaning they cannot force/fine you to wear a mask etc. Any attempt to impose such measures is now considered a CRIME." The caption of the post refers to a "law" passed by a "a council of cit...
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canada has just criminalized all cv19 measures requiring masks, distancing, quarantining vaccines.
an image on facebook says, "canada has just criminalized all cv19 measures requiring masks, distancing, quarantining vaccines meaning they cannot forcefine you to wear a mask etc. any attempt to impose such measures is now considered a crime." the caption of the post refers to a "law" passed by a "a council of citize...
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1
Chick-fil-A "donates another $1.8 million to anti-LGBTQ groups," backtracking on its promise not to.
April 20, 2023
food;lgbtq;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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The records show donations of about $1.8 million; about $1.6 million to the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and $115,000 to the Salvation Army. Chick-fil-A Foundation Inc.’s tax filings for 2020 , the most recent publicly available, do not show donations to Salvation Army or the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.  Bry...
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chickfila "donates another 1.8 million to antilgbtq groups," backtracking on its promise not to.
the records show donations of about 1.8 million about 1.6 million to the fellowship of christian athletes and 115,000 to the salvation army. chickfila foundation inc.s tax filings for 2020 , the most recent publicly available, do not show donations to salvation army or the fellowship of christian athletes.  bryan male...
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Austin is the largest city in the U.S. or Texas with no geographic representation" on its city council.
July 8, 2012
elections
austinites for geographic representation
Austinites for Geographic Representation seeks to elect Austin City Council members from districts rather than citywide.
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Each of the dozen U.S. cities bigger than Austin has a city council with members elected from geographic districts -- and eight solely elect members from districts. This rates .
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austin is the largest city in the u.s. or texas with no geographic representation" on its city council.
each of the dozen u.s. cities bigger than austin has a city council with members elected from geographic districts and eight solely elect members from districts. this rates .
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Two-thirds of the people who use Medicaid are poor children, but two-thirds of the money is for long-term care for seniors, whether in a facility or at home.
May 10, 2018
children;federal budget;medicaid
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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remarks at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation
Pelosi said, "Two-thirds of the people who use Medicaid are poor children, but two-thirds of the money is for long-term care for seniors, whether in a facility or at home." Her office acknowledged that she misspoke. She overstated both the percentage of Medicaid beneficiaries who are children, and the percentage of Med...
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twothirds of the people who use medicaid are poor children, but twothirds of the money is for longterm care for seniors, whether in a facility or at home.
pelosi said, "twothirds of the people who use medicaid are poor children, but twothirds of the money is for longterm care for seniors, whether in a facility or at home." her office acknowledged that she misspoke. she overstated both the percentage of medicaid beneficiaries who are children, and the percentage of medica...
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Photo shows Jeffrey Epstein and Kamala Harris posing together.
January 19, 2022
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 photo was taken by Jerod Harris, according to Getty Images , and shows the couple attending a dinner at the Broad Museum in Los Angeles in 2015.  The image of Epstein that was transplanted onto Emhoff’s head appears to be a mugshot taken in 2006 after Epstein was indicted on charges of soliciting a prostitute.  H...
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photo shows jeffrey epstein and kamala harris posing together.
the photo was taken by jerod harris, according to getty images , and shows the couple attending a dinner at the broad museum in los angeles in 2015.  the image of epstein that was transplanted onto emhoffs head appears to be a mugshot taken in 2006 after epstein was indicted on charges of soliciting a prostitute.  ha...
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1
It "is estimated that as many as 300,000 auto workers may be out of a job before the end of the year.
August 12, 2019
economy;jobs;trade
kamala harris
Kamala Harris is the vice president of the United States. Harris was elected as a senator from California in 2016. She previously was California’s attorney general from 2011 to 2017. From 2004 until 2011, she was the district attorney of San Francisco. Harris received a bachelor’s degree in political science and econom...
california
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16
4
7
7
0
a CNN interview
Trump has delayed his decision on those tariffs until later this year, meaning the one-year later impact would not be felt until well into 2020, and not by the end of this year as Harris said.   Harris’ far overestimates potential job losses for the auto industry, the timing of them and ignores the fact that no decis...
0
it "is estimated that as many as 300,000 auto workers may be out of a job before the end of the year.
trump has delayed his decision on those tariffs until later this year, meaning the oneyear later impact would not be felt until well into 2020, and not by the end of this year as harris said.   harris far overestimates potential job losses for the auto industry, the timing of them and ignores the fact that no decisio...
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3
Fences have not worked. The Great Wall of China, the Berlin Wall. That's not good among peoples, especially friends like the United States and Mexico.
October 5, 2007
immigration
bill richardson
Bill Richardson is the former governor of New Mexico, having served two terms in that position from 2003-2011. Richardson is also a former congressman, U.S. secretary of energy, and ambassador to the United Nations. He unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination for president in 2008, and was President Barack Obama...
national
2
8
3
1
2
1
an interview on CNN
(You can't see it from the moon, for instance.) The Great Wall has a "less than glorious past," writes Julia Lovell in her 2006 book, The Great Wall: China against the World, 1000 B.C.-A.D. 2000 . "The forces that walls were designed to keep out — highly mobile nomadic tribes — tended to gallop along frontier walls unt...
1
fences have not worked. the great wall of china, the berlin wall. that's not good among peoples, especially friends like the united states and mexico.
you can't see it from the moon, for instance. the great wall has a "less than glorious past," writes julia lovell in her 2006 book, the great wall china against the world, 1000 b.c.a.d. 2000 . "the forces that walls were designed to keep out highly mobile nomadic tribes tended to gallop along frontier walls until the...
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18,554
1
NYT is correcting their lies..Trump paid $1M in 2016 & $3.8M in 2017-18..THEY LIED..AGAIN. INFO ON TWITTER THIS AM.
September 29, 2020
taxes;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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1,410
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post claims the New York Times "is correcting their lies" and that Trump "paid $1M in 2016 & $3.8M in 2017-18. The New York Times has not issued any corrections or retractions about its recent reporting about Trump’s income taxes and there is no that Trump paid millions in taxes in 2016, 2017 and 2018.  We ...
0
nyt is correcting their lies..trump paid 1m in 2016 3.8m in 201718..they lied..again. info on twitter this am.
a facebook post claims the new york times "is correcting their lies" and that trump "paid 1m in 2016 3.8m in 201718. the new york times has not issued any corrections or retractions about its recent reporting about trumps income taxes and there is no that trump paid millions in taxes in 2016, 2017 and 2018.  we rate ...
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9,478
1
I've been involved in prosecuting a terrorist member of ISIS.
September 19, 2014
criminal justice;crime;foreign policy;terrorism
greg abbott
Greg Abbott won election as governor of Texas in November 2014, carrying 59 percent of the vote. Abbott was re-elected in 2018. Abbott, a former member of the Texas Supreme Court, served three terms as the state's attorney general before being succeeded by Ken Paxton in early 2015.
texas
15
13
13
19
15
6
the Rio Grande Valley
Abbott said he helped prosecute "a terrorist member of ISIS." Given Abbott’s silence on what exactly he or state lawyers did in connection with this case, we have no to back up his declaration aside from a press release crediting a range of agencies including the attorney general and extending to the Killeen Police De...
0
i've been involved in prosecuting a terrorist member of isis.
abbott said he helped prosecute "a terrorist member of isis." given abbotts silence on what exactly he or state lawyers did in connection with this case, we have no to back up his declaration aside from a press release crediting a range of agencies including the attorney general and extending to the killeen police dep...
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21,118
1
Beto O'Rourke's Plan to Take 'Trans' Children from Parents.
March 13, 2022
facebook fact-checks
the charlie kirk show
The Charlie Kirk Show
texas
0
0
0
0
2
0
a video
Though O’Rourke said that a successful investigation could lead to transgender children and their siblings being removed from their home, "most families that (Department of Family and Protective Services) investigates do not end up having their children removed from their custody or placed in foster care, which require...
0
beto o'rourke's plan to take 'trans' children from parents.
though orourke said that a successful investigation could lead to transgender children and their siblings being removed from their home, "most families that department of family and protective services investigates do not end up having their children removed from their custody or placed in foster care, which requires a...
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10,005
4
In general, it appears" Wisconsin's right to work bill would "likely apply to" the Green Bay Packers players and their union.
February 23, 2015
corporations;labor;sports;unions;workers
jon erpenbach
Jon Erpenbach is a Democratic member of the Wisconsin state Senate. He was elected to a Madison-area district in 1998.
wisconsin
0
2
3
3
0
0
a Facebook post
The nonpartisan state Legislative Council arrived at that conclusion -- though, as a practical matter, it’s not clear the bill would have any noticeable effect on the players union. For a statement that is accurate but needs clarification, our rating is . ------ More on Scott Walker For profiles and stories on Scott Wa...
1
in general, it appears" wisconsin's right to work bill would "likely apply to" the green bay packers players and their union.
the nonpartisan state legislative council arrived at that conclusion though, as a practical matter, its not clear the bill would have any noticeable effect on the players union. for a statement that is accurate but needs clarification, our rating is . more on scott walker for profiles and stories on scott walker and ...
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11,854
5
Nine million people have lower-cost HIV/AIDS medicine because of the work of the Clinton Foundation and my husband.
June 8, 2016
global news service;foreign policy;public health
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...
null
72
76
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43
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9
an interview on CNN
Clinton said 9 million people have lower-cost HIV/AIDS medicine thanks to the efforts of the Clinton Foundation and her husband. Bill Clinton started the foundation and its first big project was the Clinton Health Access Initiative. The program focused on using market mechanisms to reduce treatment costs. Costs have fa...
1
nine million people have lowercost hivaids medicine because of the work of the clinton foundation and my husband.
clinton said 9 million people have lowercost hivaids medicine thanks to the efforts of the clinton foundation and her husband. bill clinton started the foundation and its first big project was the clinton health access initiative. the program focused on using market mechanisms to reduce treatment costs. costs have fall...
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9,511
3
The states that have raised the minimum wage (this year) have had faster job growth than the states that haven't raised the minimum wage.
October 3, 2014
economy;states;workers
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
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165
163
71
71
9
Princeton, Ind
Obama said "the states that have raised the minimum wage have had faster job growth than the states that haven’t raised the minimum wage." The White House told us they were referring to the seasonally adjusted growth of non-farm jobs since December 2013.  On the numbers, Obama has a point -- at least when using the ver...
1
the states that have raised the minimum wage this year have had faster job growth than the states that haven't raised the minimum wage.
obama said "the states that have raised the minimum wage have had faster job growth than the states that havent raised the minimum wage." the white house told us they were referring to the seasonally adjusted growth of nonfarm jobs since december 2013.  on the numbers, obama has a point at least when using the very sp...
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13,516
2
I can say that the people that have been hired (for the independent Russia investigation) are all Hillary Clinton supporters, some of them worked for Hillary Clinton.
June 23, 2017
ethics
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...
national
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85
120
194
360
179
Fox & Friends
Furthermore, none of them have worked for Clinton directly. Two represented either the Clinton Foundation or an aide, never her, and working for WilmerHale, which has also represented key members of Trump’s White House. The Justice Department has looked into the contributions and employment histories of all of their hi...
0
i can say that the people that have been hired for the independent russia investigation are all hillary clinton supporters, some of them worked for hillary clinton.
furthermore, none of them have worked for clinton directly. two represented either the clinton foundation or an aide, never her, and working for wilmerhale, which has also represented key members of trumps white house. the justice department has looked into the contributions and employment histories of all of their hir...
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10,313
5
A 50-50 public-private split for paying for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena would "be much better -- in terms of the portion of the public financing -- than most of the other arena projects done around the country.
April 10, 2015
economy;recreation;sports;state budget;taxes
tim sheehy
Tim Sheehy is president of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce.
wisconsin
1
0
0
0
0
0
an interview
Arenas built with 50% or less public money NBA city Year arena built Total cost Portion paid by taxpayers per the textbook Portion paid by taxpayers per Marquette Dallas 2001 $420 million 50% 30% Toronto 1999 $265 million 0% 0% Denver 1999 $160 million 22% 3% Los Angeles 1999 $375 million 16% 19%   There was not agree...
1
a 5050 publicprivate split for paying for a new milwaukee bucks arena would "be much better in terms of the portion of the public financing than most of the other arena projects done around the country.
arenas built with 50 or less public money nba city year arena built total cost portion paid by taxpayers per the textbook portion paid by taxpayers per marquette dallas 2001 420 million 50 30 toronto 1999 265 million 0 0 denver 1999 160 million 22 3 los angeles 1999 375 million 16 19   there was not agreement between ...
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18,704
1
Says Troy Nehls "called wearing masks 'un-American' and called those who do 'communists.'
October 23, 2020
public health;coronavirus
sri preston kulkarni
Sri Preston Kulkarni, a former U.S. foreign service officer, was the Democratic nominee for the District 22 U.S. House seat in the Houston area in 2018 and 2020.
texas
0
0
0
0
1
0
an ad
Kulkarni claimed that Nehls "called wearing masks 'un-American' and called those who do 'communists.'" Nehls called Harris County’s mask mandate un-American and compared it to a communist dictatorship. He was not talking about masks or people who wear them. We rate the statement . This fact check is available at IFCN’s...
0
says troy nehls "called wearing masks 'unamerican' and called those who do 'communists.'
kulkarni claimed that nehls "called wearing masks 'unamerican' and called those who do 'communists.'" nehls called harris countys mask mandate unamerican and compared it to a communist dictatorship. he was not talking about masks or people who wear them. we rate the statement . this fact check is available at ifcns 202...
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2,933
2
It is estimated that every $100 million spent on construction generates 3,000 new jobs.
January 12, 2011
economy;jobs;transportation
bob mcdonnell
Bob McDonnell is the Republican governor of Virginia until January 2014. McDonnell was elected over Democratic state Sen. Creigh Deeds. McDonnell previously served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1992 to 2006 and as state Attorney General from 2006 to 2009. McDonnell graduated from the University of Nortre Da...
virginia
8
6
7
6
5
3
the State of the Commonwealth address
Much of that $100 million would preserve existing jobs, not create new ones, And of those "supported" jobs, just one-third are directly tied to the construction project. More than half are supposed to stem from trickle-down spending as the wages received by construction or other road-related workers are spent. If the w...
0
it is estimated that every 100 million spent on construction generates 3,000 new jobs.
much of that 100 million would preserve existing jobs, not create new ones, and of those "supported" jobs, just onethird are directly tied to the construction project. more than half are supposed to stem from trickledown spending as the wages received by construction or other roadrelated workers are spent. if the wages...
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14,646
3
The Mueller investigation is "soon to be $20,000,000.
May 20, 2018
federal budget;legal issues
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...
national
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360
179
a tweet
Trump tweeted that the Mueller investigation will soon be $20 million. Officially, it’s not costing that much. Counting direct costs only, as Justice Department and executive branch accounting rules specify, the investigation’s first year cost an estimated $8.5 million, assuming Mueller’s team continued to spend at the...
1
the mueller investigation is "soon to be 20,000,000.
trump tweeted that the mueller investigation will soon be 20 million. officially, its not costing that much. counting direct costs only, as justice department and executive branch accounting rules specify, the investigations first year cost an estimated 8.5 million, assuming muellers team continued to spend at the same...
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18,613
3
Says Martha McSally "voted to take away money from Fort Huachuca to pay for the border wall.
October 6, 2020
immigration;homeland security;military
mark kelly
Mark Kelly is a U.S. Senator from Arizona. Kelly is a retired astronaut and husband of former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, D-Ariz., who was injured in a January 2011 shooting. The couple founded advocacy group Americans for Responsible Solutions.
null
2
2
2
1
0
0
a debate
Later that year, she said the Fort Huachuca project was delayed anyway due to environmental cleanup issues at the site. Kelly’s statement is partially accurate but leaves out important details. We rate it . This fact check is available at IFCN’s 2020 US Elections FactChat #Chatbot on WhatsApp. Click  here , for more.
1
says martha mcsally "voted to take away money from fort huachuca to pay for the border wall.
later that year, she said the fort huachuca project was delayed anyway due to environmental cleanup issues at the site. kellys statement is partially accurate but leaves out important details. we rate it . this fact check is available at ifcns 2020 us elections factchat chatbot on whatsapp. click  here , for more.
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1
The Wisconsin voter roll has over 120,000 active voters who have been registered to vote for over 100 years.
January 7, 2022
elections;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
wisconsin
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook video
Hecker’s video clip said "the Wisconsin voter roll has over 120,000 active voters who have been registered to vote for over 100 years." This is . There are about 120,000 records in Wisconsin’s voter database that show a default registration date of 1/1/1918, but this is not representative of voters who have been regist...
0
the wisconsin voter roll has over 120,000 active voters who have been registered to vote for over 100 years.
heckers video clip said "the wisconsin voter roll has over 120,000 active voters who have been registered to vote for over 100 years." this is . there are about 120,000 records in wisconsins voter database that show a default registration date of 111918, but this is not representative of voters who have been registered...
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15,878
2
Says Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett did not want a juvenile facility in Milwaukee, "has never been to a juvenile facility," and "didn't want it to be done.
March 14, 2019
children;criminal justice;public safety;states
lena taylor
Lena Taylor is a Milwaukee Democrat, was elected to the Wisconsin Senate in 2004. She previously served for nearly two years in the state Assembly.
wisconsin
1
1
1
2
1
1
a community meeting
Our rating Taylor said Tom Barrett did not want a juvenile facility in Milwaukee, "has never been to a juvenile facility" and "didn't want it to be done." The mayor was opposed to early plans, but mainly because of concerns about the possibility of violent offenders being placed in neighborhood group homes instead of a...
0
says milwaukee mayor tom barrett did not want a juvenile facility in milwaukee, "has never been to a juvenile facility," and "didn't want it to be done.
our rating taylor said tom barrett did not want a juvenile facility in milwaukee, "has never been to a juvenile facility" and "didn't want it to be done." the mayor was opposed to early plans, but mainly because of concerns about the possibility of violent offenders being placed in neighborhood group homes instead of a...
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9,968
1
Florida students take "an array of standardized high stakes tests which eat up as much as 45 school days per year.
February 10, 2015
education
florida badass teachers association
The Badass Teachers Association is a nationwide group that fights to reduce or eliminate testing. It has chapters in several states including Florida.
florida
0
0
0
0
1
0
a statement to the Miami Herald
Florida students take "an array of standardized high stakes tests which eat up as much as 45 school days per year," said James, a Miami-Dade teacher. Test days do appear to have risen in recent years, and students are not only affected by the tests they take themselves, but also by the impact of other students in their...
0
florida students take "an array of standardized high stakes tests which eat up as much as 45 school days per year.
florida students take "an array of standardized high stakes tests which eat up as much as 45 school days per year," said james, a miamidade teacher. test days do appear to have risen in recent years, and students are not only affected by the tests they take themselves, but also by the impact of other students in their ...
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2,683
4
Eliminating earmarks does not reduce spending.
November 16, 2010
federal budget
richard lugar
Richard Lugar is a Republican Senator from Indiana.
national
0
1
0
0
0
0
a prepared statement
Indirectly, earmarks may have an I'll-scratch-your-back-if-you-scratch-mine effect that pushes spending upward.  Under the status quo, however, our experts agreed that Lugar is largely correct -- ending earmarks won't directly reduce spending, only re-direct it. There are other plausible reasons to advocate for an earm...
1
eliminating earmarks does not reduce spending.
indirectly, earmarks may have an i'llscratchyourbackifyouscratchmine effect that pushes spending upward.  under the status quo, however, our experts agreed that lugar is largely correct ending earmarks won't directly reduce spending, only redirect it. there are other plausible reasons to advocate for an earmark ban, s...
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20,690
1
Microsoft and Bill Gates created a 1999 video game called "Omikron.
December 4, 2021
science;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
Social media posts Microsoft and Bill Gates created a 1999 video game called "Omikron." This is . A real game called Omikron was available on Microsoft in 1999, but neither Gates nor Microsoft created it, and it had nothing to do with the COVID-19 pandemic, as these posts suggest. The term omicron is from the Greek al...
0
microsoft and bill gates created a 1999 video game called "omikron.
social media posts microsoft and bill gates created a 1999 video game called "omikron." this is . a real game called omikron was available on microsoft in 1999, but neither gates nor microsoft created it, and it had nothing to do with the covid19 pandemic, as these posts suggest. the term omicron is from the greek alp...
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7,500
4
If you are born poor in America, we rank ninth or tenth in our citizens' ability to climb up through that ladder and get themselves into the middle class.
June 11, 2013
economy;education;income
tim ryan
Tim Ryan is a representative of Ohio’s 13th Congressional District. Ryan served the state’s 17th Congressional District from 2003 until 2013, when he assumed office to represent the 13th District. In 2019, he ran for the Democratic nomination for president. In 2022, he is running for an Ohio U.S. Senate seat.
ohio
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10
2
0
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1
a House of Representatives floor speech
While it flies in the face of the notion that anyone can rise from the bottom to the top in the United States, a number of studies uphold Ryan’s contention that America’s social mobility lags behind that of many other countries. America’s exact ranking in those studies depends on which countries are surveyed, but the r...
1
if you are born poor in america, we rank ninth or tenth in our citizens' ability to climb up through that ladder and get themselves into the middle class.
while it flies in the face of the notion that anyone can rise from the bottom to the top in the united states, a number of studies uphold ryans contention that americas social mobility lags behind that of many other countries. americas exact ranking in those studies depends on which countries are surveyed, but the rese...
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13,632
4
In economic growth, "Obama's best year was slower than Bill Clinton's worst year.
July 23, 2017
economy
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
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11
21
17
15
12
an interview on Fox News
Gingrich said that in economic growth, "Obama's best year was slower than Bill Clinton's worst year." Measured by the annual change in inflation-adjusted GDP -- the typical measurement -- Gingrich is correct. But it’s worth noting that if you strip out the impact of population growth, the Clinton-Obama comparison is mo...
1
in economic growth, "obama's best year was slower than bill clinton's worst year.
gingrich said that in economic growth, "obama's best year was slower than bill clinton's worst year." measured by the annual change in inflationadjusted gdp the typical measurement gingrich is correct. but its worth noting that if you strip out the impact of population growth, the clintonobama comparison is more mixe...
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4,847
2
At my first 'Let's Get to Work Day' … we sold out;" more than 240 dozen doughnuts by 8:30 a.m.
January 10, 2012
candidate biography;economy;jobs
rick scott
Rick Scott, a wealthy Florida businessman, was first elected Florida's 45th governor on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024.
florida
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his State of the State address
She said the 240-dozen figure includes all of the doughnuts sold at both Nicola’s locations throughout the entire day Scott worked at the bakery. But she also reconfirmed that the shop Scott worked at sold about 80 dozen while he was there. At PolitiFact Florida, we’re almost as serious about our doughnuts as we are ou...
0
at my first 'let's get to work day' we sold out" more than 240 dozen doughnuts by 830 a.m.
she said the 240dozen figure includes all of the doughnuts sold at both nicolas locations throughout the entire day scott worked at the bakery. but she also reconfirmed that the shop scott worked at sold about 80 dozen while he was there. at politifact florida, were almost as serious about our doughnuts as we are our f...
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6,661
2
Says Mike Dovilla supports a plan "that could allow a foreign corporation to take over the Ohio Turnpike" 
October 25, 2012
infrastructure;state budget;transportation
ohio democratic party
Statewide organization for Ohio's Democrats.
ohio
2
2
2
5
1
2
an election flier
Rarely these days is any Statehouse bill of a single intent or purpose. Such is the case especially with budget bills, which are typically thousands of pages, containing budget provisions for dozens of state agencies, departments, boards and commissions. It is unreasonable to conclude that a vote in favor of such a mas...
0
says mike dovilla supports a plan "that could allow a foreign corporation to take over the ohio turnpike"
rarely these days is any statehouse bill of a single intent or purpose. such is the case especially with budget bills, which are typically thousands of pages, containing budget provisions for dozens of state agencies, departments, boards and commissions. it is unreasonable to conclude that a vote in favor of such a mas...
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2,789
1
State employees in Wisconsin earn "about 8 percent less" than if they worked in the private sector.
December 5, 2010
state budget
bryan kennedy
Bryan Kennedy is president of the Wisconsin chapter of the American Federation of Teachers, known as AFT-Wisconsin, a union that represents professional employees who work for the state or local government. In 2004 and 2006, he ran as a Democrat against U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Menomonee Falls).
wisconsin
0
0
0
0
1
0
a TV interview
A second study focused on state workers and pay, but it didn’t come out to 8 percent. What’s more, Kennedy’s statement skips a key point -- one union leaders have made over the years -- that pay is lower because benefits are higher. In sum, Kennedy did not provide that supports his , which itself provides only a parti...
0
state employees in wisconsin earn "about 8 percent less" than if they worked in the private sector.
a second study focused on state workers and pay, but it didnt come out to 8 percent. whats more, kennedys statement skips a key point one union leaders have made over the years that pay is lower because benefits are higher. in sum, kennedy did not provide that supports his , which itself provides only a partial look...
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West Virginia is poised to "receive $25M for 160 orphaned well clean-up projects across the state.
August 26, 2022
environment;infrastructure
joe manchin
Joe Manchin is a U.S. senator from West Virginia. The former governor of West Virginia won a special election in November 2010 to complete the balance of the late Sen. Robert Byrd’s term.
west virginia
7
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a tweet
The federal money will be used not only to remediate the 160 known wells but also can be applied to wells that have not yet been identified. West Virginia could receive additional money for orphan wells in the future, under different provisions of the law. Our ruling  Manchin tweeted that the Bipartisan Infrastructure ...
1
west virginia is poised to "receive 25m for 160 orphaned well cleanup projects across the state.
the federal money will be used not only to remediate the 160 known wells but also can be applied to wells that have not yet been identified. west virginia could receive additional money for orphan wells in the future, under different provisions of the law. our ruling  manchin tweeted that the bipartisan infrastructure ...
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9,476
1
New jobs numbers are in, and Wisconsin has "fallen to dead last in Midwest job growth.
September 23, 2014
jobs
mary burke
Burke is a former Trek Bicycle executive and former Wisconsin Commerce Department secretary who announced on Oct. 7, 2013 that she would seek the Democratic nomination for governor in Wisconsin in the fall 2014 election against incument Republican Gov. Scott Walker. She lost to Walker on Nov. 4, 2014. She is a school b...
wisconsin
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5
5
3
a television ad
Our rating Burke’s ad renews the that Wisconsin rates last in the Midwest in terms of job creation. She’s arrives at that conclusion by citing accurate data, but by using an unconventional shift in the time frame to make her point. The ad also ignores the most recent 12-month performance -- a common yardstick for econ...
0
new jobs numbers are in, and wisconsin has "fallen to dead last in midwest job growth.
our rating burkes ad renews the that wisconsin rates last in the midwest in terms of job creation. shes arrives at that conclusion by citing accurate data, but by using an unconventional shift in the time frame to make her point. the ad also ignores the most recent 12month performance a common yardstick for economist...
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1
Biden 'child porn' shock" headline was "front page news in Australia.
November 10, 2022
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 story ran in at least two other publications in Australia, Northern Territory News on Page 22 and the Townsville Bulletin on Page 23 . Both those publications and the Daily Telegraph are connected to News Corp Australia .  We found no that such a story about Hunter ran elsewhere on front pages in Australia.   We...
0
biden 'child porn' shock" headline was "front page news in australia.
the story ran in at least two other publications in australia, northern territory news on page 22 and the townsville bulletin on page 23 . both those publications and the daily telegraph are connected to news corp australia .  we found no that such a story about hunter ran elsewhere on front pages in australia.   we...
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3
The national debt is now bigger than our economy. That hasn't happened since World War Two – and we're in peacetime. Joe Biden is digging a hole America can never fill.
June 28, 2021
debt;deficit;federal budget
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
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a Facebook post
Haley said, "The national debt is now bigger than our economy. That hasn’t happened since World War Two — and we’re in peacetime. Joe Biden is digging a hole America can never fill." In 2020, at the end of the Trump administration, the publicly held debt did exceed 100% of GDP for the first time since World War II. It’...
1
the national debt is now bigger than our economy. that hasn't happened since world war two and we're in peacetime. joe biden is digging a hole america can never fill.
haley said, "the national debt is now bigger than our economy. that hasnt happened since world war two and were in peacetime. joe biden is digging a hole america can never fill." in 2020, at the end of the trump administration, the publicly held debt did exceed 100 of gdp for the first time since world war ii. its dow...
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1
United Kingdom "government reports suggest the fully vaccinated are rapidly developing Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
October 30, 2021
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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18
24
53
233
396
a Facebook post
The AP found that the vaccine doesn’t destroy T cells or weaken the immune system. On the contrary, it generates a strong T cell response and boosts immunity, according to experts. Health Feedback also found no to back the that COVID-19 vaccines weaken the immune system.  A that U.K. "government reports suggest the...
0
united kingdom "government reports suggest the fully vaccinated are rapidly developing acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
the ap found that the vaccine doesnt destroy t cells or weaken the immune system. on the contrary, it generates a strong t cell response and boosts immunity, according to experts. health feedback also found no to back the that covid19 vaccines weaken the immune system.  a that u.k. "government reports suggest the f...
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11,089
1
Says he faced "a record budget deficit" in Virginia in 2014.
December 10, 2015
state budget
terry mcauliffe
Terry McAuliffe, a Democrat, was elected governor of Virginia on Nov. 5, 2013. He received 47.8 percent of the vote in defeating Republican Ken Cuccinelli, who came in at 45.2 percent. Robert Sarvis, a Libertarian, finished a distant third with 6.5 percent. McAuliffe's inaguration as Virginia's 72nd governor is schedu...
virginia
7
4
3
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7
4
a radio interview
McAuliffe said the $2.4 billion budget shortfall he and lawmakers resolved last year was "a record deficit" for Virginia. When we questioned about the assertion, a spokesman said the governor misspoke. Indeed, the reddest ink in Virginia was seen in 2010, when the state, in the teeth of recession, faced a $4.5 billion ...
0
says he faced "a record budget deficit" in virginia in 2014.
mcauliffe said the 2.4 billion budget shortfall he and lawmakers resolved last year was "a record deficit" for virginia. when we questioned about the assertion, a spokesman said the governor misspoke. indeed, the reddest ink in virginia was seen in 2010, when the state, in the teeth of recession, faced a 4.5 billion sh...
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15,217
4
A letter to President Donald Trump from 22 senators "is a way of saying to the president, 'You are now under an affirmative requirement, legal requirement, to investigate' " journalist Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance and suspected murder.
October 14, 2018
congress;punditfact
andrea mitchell
Andrea Mitchell is a journalist for NBC and MSNBC.
null
0
2
1
0
1
0
a panel discussion
Mitchell said a letter to Trump from 22 senators "is a way of saying to the president, ‘You are now under an affirmative requirement, legal requirement, to investigate’ " Khashoggi’s suspected murder. Mitchell is correct that the Global Magnitsky Act contains a provision that allows certain members of congress to ask t...
1
a letter to president donald trump from 22 senators "is a way of saying to the president, 'you are now under an affirmative requirement, legal requirement, to investigate' " journalist jamal khashoggi's disappearance and suspected murder.
mitchell said a letter to trump from 22 senators "is a way of saying to the president, you are now under an affirmative requirement, legal requirement, to investigate " khashoggis suspected murder. mitchell is correct that the global magnitsky act contains a provision that allows certain members of congress to ask the ...
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5,876
1
Every one of the 67 supervisors of elections" in Florida refused to carry out the effort to remove noncitizens from the voter rolls.
June 27, 2012
elections;message machine 2012
moveon.org
MoveOn.org is a left-leaning political advocacy group. It endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination.
florida
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an email
MoveOn.org wrote that "Rick Scott's racist voter purge—which directly targets Latino voters—is so egregious that every one of the 67 supervisors of elections in the state—Democrats, Republicans, and independents—has so far refused to carry it out." Actually, many supervisors began to carry out the state directive to ve...
0
every one of the 67 supervisors of elections" in florida refused to carry out the effort to remove noncitizens from the voter rolls.
moveon.org wrote that "rick scott's racist voter purgewhich directly targets latino votersis so egregious that every one of the 67 supervisors of elections in the statedemocrats, republicans, and independentshas so far refused to carry it out." actually, many supervisors began to carry out the state directive to verify...
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20,304
1
Insurance companies and Washington bureaucrats "are working together to swipe $500 billion from Medicare to pay for Pelosi and Schumer's out-of-control spending spree.
September 20, 2021
health care;medicare;health check
60 plus association
The 60 Plus Association is a conservative advocacy group for senior citizens, with a "free enterprise, less government, less taxes" approach. 
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0
0
0
2
1
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a commercial shown on television and online
The 60 Plus Association ran an advertisement that claimed Medicare drug price negotiations were "swiping" $500 billion from Medicare and going to be used as a way to "cut benefits and no longer pay for lifesaving medicines." While the number $500 billion has factual basis, the rest of this is . If Congress approves De...
0
insurance companies and washington bureaucrats "are working together to swipe 500 billion from medicare to pay for pelosi and schumer's outofcontrol spending spree.
the 60 plus association ran an advertisement that claimed medicare drug price negotiations were "swiping" 500 billion from medicare and going to be used as a way to "cut benefits and no longer pay for lifesaving medicines." while the number 500 billion has factual basis, the rest of this is . if congress approves demo...
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22,690
0
President Joe Biden was "shot" in a "behind-the-scenes execution.
February 20, 2023
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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1,410
570
a Facebook post
Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Feb. 20, but he didn’t perish there. Rather, he traveled on to Poland, where he gave a speech in Warsaw on the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Both trips were widely filmed and photographed.  A video in the Facebook post features discussions about QAnon conspiracy th...
0
president joe biden was "shot" in a "behindthescenes execution.
biden made a surprise visit to kyiv on feb. 20, but he didnt perish there. rather, he traveled on to poland, where he gave a speech in warsaw on the anniversary of russias invasion of ukraine. both trips were widely filmed and photographed.  a video in the facebook post features discussions about qanon conspiracy theo...
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1,386
2
Holly Turner... still takes her homestead (property tax) exemption in Fort Worth.
February 18, 2010
legal issues;taxes
paul workman
Paul Workman is the founder of Workman Commercial Construction and director of development for T. Stacy & Associates. He was initially elected to the Texas House in 2010.
texas
1
1
0
1
0
0
a radio ad
Workman could safely say his opponent enjoyed the tax benefits of her household's Tarrant County homestead exemption. He overreaches by saying Turner personally takes the exemption. We rate Workman's statement as . Editor's note: This statement was rated when it was published. On July 27, 2011, we changed the name for...
0
holly turner... still takes her homestead property tax exemption in fort worth.
workman could safely say his opponent enjoyed the tax benefits of her household's tarrant county homestead exemption. he overreaches by saying turner personally takes the exemption. we rate workman's statement as . editor's note this statement was rated when it was published. on july 27, 2011, we changed the name for ...
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13,879
5
One in 10 babies born in this country is born in Texas.
October 3, 2017
children;population;states
joyce mauk
Joyce Elizabeth Mauk of Fort Worth, president of the Texas Pediatric Society, is a board-certified physician in pediatrics and neurodevelopmental pediatrics. 
texas
1
0
0
0
0
0
an Austin American-Statesman news story
Mauk said 1 in 10 U.S.-born babies is born in Texas. According to government tallies, that’s been so since 2008. We rate this . – The statement is accurate and there’s nothing significant missing. Click here for more on the six PolitiFact ratings and how we select facts to check.
1
one in 10 babies born in this country is born in texas.
mauk said 1 in 10 u.s.born babies is born in texas. according to government tallies, thats been so since 2008. we rate this . the statement is accurate and theres nothing significant missing. click here for more on the six politifact ratings and how we select facts to check.
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1
Says President Franklin Delano Roosevelt sent his advisers to study socialism with Soviet dictator Josef Stalin so the president could replicate it in the United States.
April 12, 2011
history
paul broun
U.S. House Rep. Paul Broun, a Republican, is from Athens. He represents Georgia's 10th congressional district.
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a speech before Congress
Roosevelt did not send them, much less assign them to learn about socialism.   At the very least, the is . Two experts we consulted said it made no sense. Broun needs to brush up on his history before he gives his next lecture. .
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says president franklin delano roosevelt sent his advisers to study socialism with soviet dictator josef stalin so the president could replicate it in the united states.
roosevelt did not send them, much less assign them to learn about socialism.   at the very least, the is . two experts we consulted said it made no sense. broun needs to brush up on his history before he gives his next lecture. .
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Indiana expanded Medicaid when Mike Pence was governor
June 26, 2018
health care;medicaid
mandy cohen
Mandy Cohen, secretary of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, was appointed by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper.
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a speech
Neighboring states did see larger gains than Indiana itself. But Indiana overperformed compared with other, more distant states, making this unclear." Cohen said Indiana expanded Medicaid while Pence was governor. Though Indiana doesn’t refer to its program as Medicaid expansion, the state did expand Medicaid under the...
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indiana expanded medicaid when mike pence was governor
neighboring states did see larger gains than indiana itself. but indiana overperformed compared with other, more distant states, making this unclear." cohen said indiana expanded medicaid while pence was governor. though indiana doesnt refer to its program as medicaid expansion, the state did expand medicaid under the ...
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Says Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was going to "expose Clinton Foundation fraud" before he was assassinated.
July 7, 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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As First Draft reported on July 8, Moïse’s assassination "reawakened a pervasive conspiracy theory about former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton." The Clintons have ties to Haiti both through government and international organizations, and the assassination has "fueled the latest cha...
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says haitian president jovenel mose was going to "expose clinton foundation fraud" before he was assassinated.
as first draft reported on july 8, moses assassination "reawakened a pervasive conspiracy theory about former president bill clinton and former secretary of state hillary clinton." the clintons have ties to haiti both through government and international organizations, and the assassination has "fueled the latest chapt...
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0
Says Marco Rubio said "we should be considering internment" of Muslims, and "maybe we should close down cafes and diners where Muslims gather and in fact compared them to the Nazi party.
December 9, 2015
homeland security;race and ethnicity;religion;terrorism
debbie wasserman schultz
Debbie Wasserman Schultz became the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee in 2011 and resigned in July 2016. The Florida Democrat was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2004 after serving in the state senate. She represents Congressional District 23 in Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
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According to Wasserman Schultz, Rubio has said "we should be considering internment" of Muslims, and "maybe we should close down cafes and diners where Muslims gather and in fact compared them to the Nazi party." Rubio has not called for internment of Muslims. This is flatly . Her paraphrases about Rubio wanting to clo...
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says marco rubio said "we should be considering internment" of muslims, and "maybe we should close down cafes and diners where muslims gather and in fact compared them to the nazi party.
according to wasserman schultz, rubio has said "we should be considering internment" of muslims, and "maybe we should close down cafes and diners where muslims gather and in fact compared them to the nazi party." rubio has not called for internment of muslims. this is flatly . her paraphrases about rubio wanting to clo...
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2
Says Barack Obama broke a decades-old policy of "not negotiating with terrorists.
June 1, 2014
iraq;foreign policy;terrorism
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...
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comments on ABC's "This Week"
Cruz said Obama changed "decades" of policy of not negotiating with terrorists when he brokered the deal that brought Bergdahl home. Even though presidents and officials often say "we do not negotiate with terrorists," it has not proven to be a hard-and-fast rule. Obama’s actions so far do not signal a change in policy...
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says barack obama broke a decadesold policy of "not negotiating with terrorists.
cruz said obama changed "decades" of policy of not negotiating with terrorists when he brokered the deal that brought bergdahl home. even though presidents and officials often say "we do not negotiate with terrorists," it has not proven to be a hardandfast rule. obamas actions so far do not signal a change in policy, b...
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1
Says Mitt Romney and Bain Capital are to blame in a woman's premature death when they closed the plant where her husband worked.
August 7, 2012
economy;message machine 2012
priorities usa action
Priorities USA Action is a PAC that is supportive of President Barack Obama.
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campaign ad
The ad from Priorities USA Action offers one man’s story to suggest the investment practices of Romney and Bain Capital led to the early death of his wife. We believe Romney bears responsibility for the general practices of Bain Capital and the record is clear that in Kansas City, Bain profited while many people suffer...
0
says mitt romney and bain capital are to blame in a woman's premature death when they closed the plant where her husband worked.
the ad from priorities usa action offers one mans story to suggest the investment practices of romney and bain capital led to the early death of his wife. we believe romney bears responsibility for the general practices of bain capital and the record is clear that in kansas city, bain profited while many people suffere...
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21,333
4
The Red Cross sells your donated blood to hospitals for $150 and then that hospital charges you thousands for a blood transfusion.
April 18, 2022
public health;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post claimed that "the Red Cross sells your donated blood to hospitals for $150 and then that hospital charges you thousands for a blood transfusion." The Red Cross did not confirm to PolitiFact whether it charges hospitals $150 for blood it has collected from donors. The nonprofit charges hospitals for the ...
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the red cross sells your donated blood to hospitals for 150 and then that hospital charges you thousands for a blood transfusion.
a facebook post claimed that "the red cross sells your donated blood to hospitals for 150 and then that hospital charges you thousands for a blood transfusion." the red cross did not confirm to politifact whether it charges hospitals 150 for blood it has collected from donors. the nonprofit charges hospitals for the bl...
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3
Chris Koster "opposed protecting the women of Missouri" because he "was one of only four senators to vote against" a bill ending the practice of making rape victims pay for their own rape kits.
September 30, 2016
crime;women
eric greitens
Eric Greitens, a combat veteran who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, founded The Mission Continues, a Missouri-based non-profit that helps returning veterans. He won his race for Missouri governor as a Republican in 2016. He resigned on May 29, 2018 after he was charged with felony computer tampering and faced allegatio...
missouri
0
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a press release
Greitens says Koster voted against a 2007 bill requiring the state to pay for rape victims’ medical exams. In reality, the bill did more than that. Koster says he objected to wording that made it possible for convicted murderers to be granted parole by claiming they were victims of domestic abuse. Koster said the langu...
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chris koster "opposed protecting the women of missouri" because he "was one of only four senators to vote against" a bill ending the practice of making rape victims pay for their own rape kits.
greitens says koster voted against a 2007 bill requiring the state to pay for rape victims medical exams. in reality, the bill did more than that. koster says he objected to wording that made it possible for convicted murderers to be granted parole by claiming they were victims of domestic abuse. koster said the langua...
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21,609
1
Iceland declares all religions are mental disorders.
June 20, 2022
religion;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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"As many of you know, The Onion publishes satirical stories poking fun at everyday problems everyday people face as well as pointing out the hypocrisy of the rich and powerful. Think of Laughing in Disbelief as The Onion on drugs. Like meth. Or bath salts. "  We rate claims that Iceland really declared religions as men...
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iceland declares all religions are mental disorders.
"as many of you know, the onion publishes satirical stories poking fun at everyday problems everyday people face as well as pointing out the hypocrisy of the rich and powerful. think of laughing in disbelief as the onion on drugs. like meth. or bath salts. "  we rate claims that iceland really declared religions as men...
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It is senior citizens, not Hispanics, who are the fastest-growing demographic in this country.
November 10, 2014
immigration;elections;population;punditfact
brit hume
Brit Hume is a Fox News political analyst.
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an interview on Fox News
Hume said seniors, not Hispanics, are the fastest-growing demographic. The Census Bureau numbers tell us that’s not accurate right now. Historically, the Hispanic population has grown faster than the senior population. The Hispanic group will continue to grow faster until about 2020, according to Census Bureau projecti...
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it is senior citizens, not hispanics, who are the fastestgrowing demographic in this country.
hume said seniors, not hispanics, are the fastestgrowing demographic. the census bureau numbers tell us thats not accurate right now. historically, the hispanic population has grown faster than the senior population. the hispanic group will continue to grow faster until about 2020, according to census bureau projection...
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9,688
4
Georgia has some of the highest gas taxes in the Southeast but one of the lowest taxes on gasoline for transportation in the nation.
November 10, 2014
gas prices;taxes
edward lindsey
Ed Lindsey, a Republican, was a candidate for the U.S. House 11th District seat in Georgia.
georgia
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2
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an Atlanta Journal-Constitution story
Other data show that, factoring in local taxes, Georgians still pay the third-most in the region when it comes to filling up at the pump. Lindsey errs in thinking a third-place ranking means the state is on par with the top two, which are among the highest in the nation. He undercuts his larger point about local gas ta...
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georgia has some of the highest gas taxes in the southeast but one of the lowest taxes on gasoline for transportation in the nation.
other data show that, factoring in local taxes, georgians still pay the thirdmost in the region when it comes to filling up at the pump. lindsey errs in thinking a thirdplace ranking means the state is on par with the top two, which are among the highest in the nation. he undercuts his larger point about local gas taxe...
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20,069
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The opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics predicted the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 25, 2021
sports;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
A post on Facebook claims "the giant black figure and all of the hospital beds" featured in the opening ceremony at the London Olympics in 2012 now makes "a lot more sense," implying that the ceremony predicted the pandemic.  There is no that the opening ceremony from the London games predicted the COVID-19 crisis. Th...
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the opening ceremony of the 2012 london olympics predicted the covid19 pandemic.
a post on facebook claims "the giant black figure and all of the hospital beds" featured in the opening ceremony at the london olympics in 2012 now makes "a lot more sense," implying that the ceremony predicted the pandemic.  there is no that the opening ceremony from the london games predicted the covid19 crisis. the...
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A proposed constitutional amendment "will pave the way for making abortion illegal under North Carolina's constitution.
August 14, 2018
abortion;elections
bluenc
BlueNC is a website that promotes progressive politics. James Protzman, a former candidate for governor.
north carolina
0
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0
0
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a blog
BlueNC said the proposed victims’ rights constitutional amendment will "pave the way for making abortion illegal." Attorneys and legal experts say the path to such fallout not only is unclear, but unlikely. One expert described the as "." And Protzman failed to offer that an amendment which is completely unrelated to...
0
a proposed constitutional amendment "will pave the way for making abortion illegal under north carolina's constitution.
bluenc said the proposed victims rights constitutional amendment will "pave the way for making abortion illegal." attorneys and legal experts say the path to such fallout not only is unclear, but unlikely. one expert described the as "." and protzman failed to offer that an amendment which is completely unrelated to ...
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4
Young women, "account for a shocking 74% of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa.
August 25, 2016
global news service;public health
justin trudeau
Justin Trudeau is the 23rd prime minister of Canada.
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0
1
0
0
0
0
a letter
Trudeau claimed that young women "account for a shocking 74 percent of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa." The data from UNAIDS and UNICEF closely matches his numbers, though Trudeau would have been more precise if he said sub-Saharan Africa. there shows that young girls between the ages of 10 and 19 ...
1
young women, "account for a shocking 74 of all new hiv infections among adolescents in africa.
trudeau claimed that young women "account for a shocking 74 percent of all new hiv infections among adolescents in africa." the data from unaids and unicef closely matches his numbers, though trudeau would have been more precise if he said subsaharan africa. there shows that young girls between the ages of 10 and 19 a...
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4
I'm also the only lieutenant governor to not take a security detail.
April 30, 2016
state budget
carlos lopez-cantera
Gov. Rick Scott apointed Carlos Lopez-Cantera Lieutenant Governor in 2014. He was a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 2004-12 and then became the Miami-Dade property appraiser. He ran for U.S. Senate in 2016 but then dropped out.
florida
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an interview on Fox 13
Lopez-Cantera said, "I'm also the only lieutenant governor to not take a security detail." He went without a security detail when he started in 2014 — a break from most lieutenant governors in recent memory who have used state security. The only one we could find who said he did not have security detail was Jim William...
1
i'm also the only lieutenant governor to not take a security detail.
lopezcantera said, "i'm also the only lieutenant governor to not take a security detail." he went without a security detail when he started in 2014 a break from most lieutenant governors in recent memory who have used state security. the only one we could find who said he did not have security detail was jim williams,...
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12,849
0
Says President Barack Obama "has not condemned" shootings targeting police.
December 15, 2016
guns
larry pratt
Larry Pratt has been executive director of Gun Owners of America for over 30 years, according to the group.
virginia
0
0
1
0
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1
a radio interview
Pratt said Obama never "condemned" murders targeting police. His outrageous statement ignores the president’s expressions of abhorrence following each of three different ambush murders of multiple police officers in the last two years.  Obama publicly called the killings "vicious," "reprehensible," "cowardly," and "des...
0
says president barack obama "has not condemned" shootings targeting police.
pratt said obama never "condemned" murders targeting police. his outrageous statement ignores the presidents expressions of abhorrence following each of three different ambush murders of multiple police officers in the last two years.  obama publicly called the killings "vicious," "reprehensible," "cowardly," and "desp...
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1
The gun industry is "the only business in America that is wholly protected from any kind of liability.
October 7, 2015
legal issues;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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Clinton said the gun industry is "the only business in America that is wholly protected from any kind of liability." Clinton is talking about a law that says the gun industry is protected from liability in certain instances, but the law also specifies several situations in which the gun industry is susceptible to lawsu...
0
the gun industry is "the only business in america that is wholly protected from any kind of liability.
clinton said the gun industry is "the only business in america that is wholly protected from any kind of liability." clinton is talking about a law that says the gun industry is protected from liability in certain instances, but the law also specifies several situations in which the gun industry is susceptible to lawsu...
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1
Says that when his supporters chanted "send her back" about Ilhan Omar, he stopped it.
July 18, 2019
congress
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 press briefing
But then he continued his criticisms of Omar, and the "send her back" chant revved up in the crowd loudly, with multiple people in unison. It is at this point that Trump is silent for about 13 seconds. We see no statement or body language on his part to stop the chant. Trump gave no indication that he wanted the crowd ...
0
says that when his supporters chanted "send her back" about ilhan omar, he stopped it.
but then he continued his criticisms of omar, and the "send her back" chant revved up in the crowd loudly, with multiple people in unison. it is at this point that trump is silent for about 13 seconds. we see no statement or body language on his part to stop the chant. trump gave no indication that he wanted the crowd ...
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1
The Simpsons" predicted Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
March 5, 2022
pop culture;ukraine;russia
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 tweet
"The Simpsons predicted the Ukraine ‘war’ too. How fun is life in the DS Matrix?" The animated TV show has, on occasion, predicted the future — including Lady Gaga’s Super Bowl halftime show and Donald Trump’s presidency . But it did not predict Russia’s war in Ukraine. As fact-checkers at Reuters have reported , the i...
0
the simpsons" predicted russia's invasion of ukraine.
"the simpsons predicted the ukraine war too. how fun is life in the ds matrix?" the animated tv show has, on occasion, predicted the future including lady gagas super bowl halftime show and donald trumps presidency . but it did not predict russias war in ukraine. as factcheckers at reuters have reported , the images f...
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2
Speaker Pelosi presents a special 'service flag' to Mr. Floyd's family.
June 15, 2020
race and ethnicity;military;patriotism;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a blog post
A headline said, "Speaker Pelosi presents a special ‘service flag’ to Mr. Floyd’s family." Pelosi honored George Floyd by presenting his brother with an American flag that had flown over the Capitol. The flag was not a "special service flag," nor was the action out of the ordinary. American flags are not reserved for h...
0
speaker pelosi presents a special 'service flag' to mr. floyd's family.
a headline said, "speaker pelosi presents a special service flag to mr. floyds family." pelosi honored george floyd by presenting his brother with an american flag that had flown over the capitol. the flag was not a "special service flag," nor was the action out of the ordinary. american flags are not reserved for hono...
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7,733
5
Says that "unlike Texas, Missouri has a perfect AAA credit rating.
August 27, 2013
economy;state budget;states
jay nixon
Jay Nixon, re-elected governor of Missouri in November 2012, previously served as attorney general and as a state senator.
texas
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a radio advertisement
Nixon said that unlike Texas, Missouri has a perfect AAA credit rating. That’s correct, though Texas is close; two major services rate the bigger state’s GO debt AAA, one rates it AA+, which is its next-highest rating. We rate this as . ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
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says that "unlike texas, missouri has a perfect aaa credit rating.
nixon said that unlike texas, missouri has a perfect aaa credit rating. thats correct, though texas is close two major services rate the bigger states go debt aaa, one rates it aa, which is its nexthighest rating. we rate this as . the statement is accurate and theres nothing significant missing. click here for mor...
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5
Says President Franklin Delano Roosevelt "felt there wasn't a need in the public sector to have collective bargaining because the government is the people.
July 29, 2013
federal budget;labor;state budget;states;unions
scott walker
Scott Walker, a Republican, is the former governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected in November 2010. He survived a recall election in 2012, defeating Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett after igniting controversy with a bill curtailing public-employee union collective-bargaining rights.  He won re-election to a four-year te...
wisconsin
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a speech
The governor relies -- to good effect -- on Roosevelt’s 1937 letter, which, along with other primary , lays out in striking language FDR’s deep reservations about the need for and wisdom of public-sector bargaining. While Roosevelt was open to discussion with represented and unrepresented employees over working conditi...
1
says president franklin delano roosevelt "felt there wasn't a need in the public sector to have collective bargaining because the government is the people.
the governor relies to good effect on roosevelts 1937 letter, which, along with other primary , lays out in striking language fdrs deep reservations about the need for and wisdom of publicsector bargaining. while roosevelt was open to discussion with represented and unrepresented employees over working conditions, he...
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1
Did you know that in 2013 over 50 percent of all babies born in Oregon were Hispanic?
April 4, 2014
children;education;race and ethnicity
betsy miller-jones
Betsy Miller-Jones served as the interim executive director of OSBA from January 2012 until she was selected as the permanent executive director in January 2013. The Oregon School Boards Association has 1,400 members. They are locally-elected public officials who serve on school district, charter school, education serv...
oregon
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a newsletter
The official who worked late on his own time to prepare the presentation, meanwhile, said he simply goofed in omitting key wording that would have made the correct. It is that the percentage of Hispanics who call Oregon home is increasing, but Hispanics don’t give birth to more than half of all babies born in the sta...
0
did you know that in 2013 over 50 percent of all babies born in oregon were hispanic?
the official who worked late on his own time to prepare the presentation, meanwhile, said he simply goofed in omitting key wording that would have made the correct. it is that the percentage of hispanics who call oregon home is increasing, but hispanics dont give birth to more than half of all babies born in the stat...
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0
Says Marjorie Taylor Greene said "246 years ago Jesus Christ performed his miracle of making a single days worth of bullets last 8 days.
July 4, 2022
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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a Facebook post
Online search results show it appearing on meme websites, but not on any credible sources that connect Greene to it. There’s no news coverage of her making such a statement. The tweet also doesn’t appear on Politwoops , a ProPublica project tracking politicians’ deleted tweets. Greene hasn’t deleted any tweets since Ju...
0
says marjorie taylor greene said "246 years ago jesus christ performed his miracle of making a single days worth of bullets last 8 days.
online search results show it appearing on meme websites, but not on any credible sources that connect greene to it. theres no news coverage of her making such a statement. the tweet also doesnt appear on politwoops , a propublica project tracking politicians deleted tweets. greene hasnt deleted any tweets since june, ...
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1
Says Martin Luther King Jr. "was killed (smothered) in the hospital" and "the US government was found guilty in a court of law of conspiring to kill him.
January 14, 2020
fake news;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
null
3
3
15
51
405
140
an Instagram post
An Instagram post claimed King was smothered to death in a hospital and that "the US government was found guilty in a court of law of conspiring to kill him." A congressional report on King’s death determined that he died from a single gunshot wound to the chin and neck. There’s no to back up conspiracy theories that ...
0
says martin luther king jr. "was killed smothered in the hospital" and "the us government was found guilty in a court of law of conspiring to kill him.
an instagram post claimed king was smothered to death in a hospital and that "the us government was found guilty in a court of law of conspiring to kill him." a congressional report on kings death determined that he died from a single gunshot wound to the chin and neck. theres no to back up conspiracy theories that ki...
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6,163
5
If you look at the number of illegal immigrants coming into the country, it is net zero. It's been that way now for almost two years.
August 26, 2012
immigration
jeb bush
Jeb Bush was a Republican candidate for president of the United States in 2016. He served two terms as the governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. He is also the brother of former President George W. Bush and the son of former President George H.W. Bush. 
florida
14
24
17
18
5
2
an interview on 'Meet the Press.'
Bush said "If you look at the number of illegal immigrants coming into the country, it is net zero. It's been that way now for almost two years." It is difficult to get a precise figure on the  population of illegal immigrants. But data from Pew Hispanic Center, a widely respected source referred to by those of differe...
1
if you look at the number of illegal immigrants coming into the country, it is net zero. it's been that way now for almost two years.
bush said "if you look at the number of illegal immigrants coming into the country, it is net zero. it's been that way now for almost two years." it is difficult to get a precise figure on the  population of illegal immigrants. but data from pew hispanic center, a widely respected source referred to by those of differe...
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1
President Obama plans to "impose a tax of at least 23 percent on the Medicare prescription drug benefit for low-income beneficiaries.
November 13, 2011
health care;medicaid;medicare;taxes
national taxpayers union
The National Taxpayers Union is an advocacy group that supports "lower taxes and smaller government at all levels"
texas
0
0
2
0
1
0
a newspaper advertisement
We see how the Obama proposal could be judged a nearly mandatory give-back in that drug companies that decline to give rebates would do so at risk to their bottom lines. It also makes sense that drug companies wouldn’t swallow the costs of the rebates; they’re not free. Then again, contrary to the ad's statement, there...
0
president obama plans to "impose a tax of at least 23 percent on the medicare prescription drug benefit for lowincome beneficiaries.
we see how the obama proposal could be judged a nearly mandatory giveback in that drug companies that decline to give rebates would do so at risk to their bottom lines. it also makes sense that drug companies wouldnt swallow the costs of the rebates theyre not free. then again, contrary to the ad's statement, theres no...
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10,338
2
The entirety of North America -- Canada, the United States and Mexico -- there's more known reserves in those three countries than in Russia and Saudi Arabia.
May 7, 2015
energy
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.
new hampshire
26
24
43
30
31
18
a visit to Deerfield, NH
  Perry said "The entirety of North America -- Canada, the United States and Mexico -- there's more known reserves in those three countries than in Russia and Saudi Arabia." There is some basic to Perry’s statement. North America does have a large supply of petroleum, natural gas and coal. But combining the three fuel...
0
the entirety of north america canada, the united states and mexico there's more known reserves in those three countries than in russia and saudi arabia.
perry said "the entirety of north america canada, the united states and mexico there's more known reserves in those three countries than in russia and saudi arabia." there is some basic to perrys statement. north america does have a large supply of petroleum, natural gas and coal. but combining the three fuel source...
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12,918
5
The exodus of citizens from New York State has been growing.
January 10, 2017
jobs;population
edward cox
Edward Cox is the chairman of the New York Repubclian Party. He's also the son-in-law of former Pres. Richard Nixon.
new york
2
2
1
0
0
0
a press conference
Cuomo and Cox are like ships passing in the night. Cuomo's statement was previously rated . And Cox's version of the statement - '"the exodus of citizens from New York state has been growing" - is verified by census data. We also rate Cox's as .
1
the exodus of citizens from new york state has been growing.
cuomo and cox are like ships passing in the night. cuomo's statement was previously rated . and cox's version of the statement '"the exodus of citizens from new york state has been growing" is verified by census data. we also rate cox's as .
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19,427
1
Donald J. Trump's signature is on the new stimulus checks.
March 13, 2021
stimulus;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
an Instagram post
That was the first time a president’s name ever appeared on checks from the Internal Revenue Service, which are formally signed by a Treasury Department official to ensure government payments are nonpartisan, and because a president is not an authorized signer for money sent by the U.S. Treasury. On March 9, two days b...
0
donald j. trump's signature is on the new stimulus checks.
that was the first time a presidents name ever appeared on checks from the internal revenue service, which are formally signed by a treasury department official to ensure government payments are nonpartisan, and because a president is not an authorized signer for money sent by the u.s. treasury. on march 9, two days be...
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2,696
4
Because of (U.S. Sen.-elect Ron) Johnson's leadership, Senate Republicans adopted a caucus ban on earmarks.
November 17, 2010
federal budget
republican party of wisconsin
The Wisconsin Republican Party works to elect Republicans to state and federal offices and advance the GOP agenda.
wisconsin
0
4
5
9
4
0
a news release
Johnson, new to Washington, joined a small group who took a public stand, while some other incoming freshmen stayed on the sidelines. Johnson didn’t take a role in arm-twisting on the issue. And he was not solely responsible, as the GOP’s suggests. But he and just a few others made a real difference in the outcome. We...
1
because of u.s. sen.elect ron johnson's leadership, senate republicans adopted a caucus ban on earmarks.
johnson, new to washington, joined a small group who took a public stand, while some other incoming freshmen stayed on the sidelines. johnson didnt take a role in armtwisting on the issue. and he was not solely responsible, as the gops suggests. but he and just a few others made a real difference in the outcome. we ra...
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13,298
1
Nobody applies to the United States for refugee status. They apply to the United Nations.
January 31, 2017
immigration;foreign policy
claire mccaskill
Claire McCaskill is a Democrat and a U.S. Senator from Missouri.
missouri
5
1
3
5
5
0
a Senate hearing for Rex Tillerson’s nomination for U.S. Secretary of State
McCaskill said "nobody applies to the United States for refugee status. They apply to the United Nations." Overall, most refugees seeking resettlement to the United States must first go through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. However, refugees with nuclear family members already living in the United ...
0
nobody applies to the united states for refugee status. they apply to the united nations.
mccaskill said "nobody applies to the united states for refugee status. they apply to the united nations." overall, most refugees seeking resettlement to the united states must first go through the united nations high commissioner for refugees. however, refugees with nuclear family members already living in the united ...
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21,816
1
The COVID-19 vaccine caused Ashton Kutcher to lose "vision, hearing and ability to walk.
August 11, 2022
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...
null
4
13
35
53
711
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an Instagram post
"  Vasculitis involves the inflammation of the blood vessels that can cause organ and tissue damage, according to the Mayo Clinic . The exact cause isn’t fully understood and can depend on someone’s genetic makeup and immune system. Possible triggers include infections, such as hepatitis B and hepatitis C, blood cancer...
0
the covid19 vaccine caused ashton kutcher to lose "vision, hearing and ability to walk.
"  vasculitis involves the inflammation of the blood vessels that can cause organ and tissue damage, according to the mayo clinic . the exact cause isnt fully understood and can depend on someones genetic makeup and immune system. possible triggers include infections, such as hepatitis b and hepatitis c, blood cancers ...
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11,078
2
Says President Barack Obama's homeland security budget had "$16 million to fight climate change" but "didn't have a line item to fight violent extremism.
December 9, 2015
climate change;federal budget;homeland security;terrorism
sean duffy
Sean Duffy is a Republican member of the U.S. House, representing Wisconsin's 7th District in the northwestern part of the state. The former Ashland County district attorney was elected In November 2010, taking the seat previously held by Democratic U.S. Rep. Dave Obey of Wausau.
wisconsin
0
2
8
6
3
3
an interview
And the Justice Department has a $15 million line item for countering violent extremism, including $4 million for "domestic radicalization research." Our rating Duffy said Obama’s homeland security budget had "$16 million to fight climate change" but "didn't have a line item to fight violent extremism." There is no lin...
0
says president barack obama's homeland security budget had "16 million to fight climate change" but "didn't have a line item to fight violent extremism.
and the justice department has a 15 million line item for countering violent extremism, including 4 million for "domestic radicalization research." our rating duffy said obamas homeland security budget had "16 million to fight climate change" but "didn't have a line item to fight violent extremism." there is no line it...
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12,394
1
Says Russ Feingold was the "only senator to vote against Homeland Security.
September 1, 2016
candidate biography;homeland security
let america work
Let America Work is a single-candidate super PAC supporting U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, a Republican, for re-election in 2010.
wisconsin
0
0
0
0
1
0
a TV ad
The Bush administration and the Republicans in the Senate, hungry to regain the majority, pounced with some gusto on the political opportunities this new climate of fear provided. Let America Work didn’t respond to our requests for information. Our rating Let America Work says Feingold was the "only senator to vote aga...
0
says russ feingold was the "only senator to vote against homeland security.
the bush administration and the republicans in the senate, hungry to regain the majority, pounced with some gusto on the political opportunities this new climate of fear provided. let america work didnt respond to our requests for information. our rating let america work says feingold was the "only senator to vote agai...
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11,480
0
Says Barack Obama was happily photographed holding a T-shirt with revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara's face on it.
March 22, 2016
terrorism
sid miller
Sid Miller, a former Texas House member, won election as state agriculture commissioner in November 2014.
texas
1
1
3
1
3
2
a Facebook post
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller posted a picture on Facebook showing President Obama holding a T-shirt with Marxist revolutionary figure Che Guevara’s face on it. The photo accompanies a mini-rant from Miller complaining that the president was rubbing elbows with Cuba’s communist leaders instead of flying bac...
0
says barack obama was happily photographed holding a tshirt with revolutionary ernesto "che" guevara's face on it.
texas agriculture commissioner sid miller posted a picture on facebook showing president obama holding a tshirt with marxist revolutionary figure che guevaras face on it. the photo accompanies a minirant from miller complaining that the president was rubbing elbows with cubas communist leaders instead of flying back to...
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Most young Americans right now, they're not covered" by health insurance.
March 11, 2014
health care
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 Funnyordie.com "Between Two Ferns" interview with Zach Galifianakis
Obama said, "Most young Americans right now, they’re not covered" by health insurance. That’s -- only about a quarter of Americans between 18 and 24 and between 25 and 34 are considered uninsured. We rate his .
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most young americans right now, they're not covered" by health insurance.
obama said, "most young americans right now, theyre not covered" by health insurance. thats only about a quarter of americans between 18 and 24 and between 25 and 34 are considered uninsured. we rate his .
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Obama's tax plan cuts taxes "for 95 percent of all working families.
September 17, 2008
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...
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Elko, Nev
We rate Obama's statement . UPDATE: Since we published this item, the Tax Policy Center researched how Obama's tax proposals would affect workers. They concluded 94.3 percent of workers would receive a tax cut under Obama's plan; read their research here . This item was also updated to include information on Obama's ta...
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obama's tax plan cuts taxes "for 95 percent of all working families.
we rate obama's statement . update since we published this item, the tax policy center researched how obama's tax proposals would affect workers. they concluded 94.3 percent of workers would receive a tax cut under obama's plan read their research here . this item was also updated to include information on obama's tax ...
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1
Del. Danica Roem "supported a controversial bill that would have allowed abortion up until the moment of birth.
September 20, 2019
abortion;voting record
kelly mcginn
Kelly McGinn is a 2019 Republican candidate for the House of Delegates. She's seeking the 13th District seat in Prince William County held by Democrat Danica Roem. Roem is a graduate of Georgetown University and the University of Virginia School of Law. She was advisor to former U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan.  
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McGinn says Roem "supported a controversial bill that would have allowed abortion up until the moment of birth." No question, Roem is a strong supporter of abortion rights and is backed by pro-abortion rights interest groups. But she did not have an opportunity to vote on the controversial bill McGinn cites and was not...
0
del. danica roem "supported a controversial bill that would have allowed abortion up until the moment of birth.
mcginn says roem "supported a controversial bill that would have allowed abortion up until the moment of birth." no question, roem is a strong supporter of abortion rights and is backed by proabortion rights interest groups. but she did not have an opportunity to vote on the controversial bill mcginn cites and was not ...
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4
Thanks to President Trump and Republican leadership, the number of people collecting food stamps has declined by more than two million.
August 1, 2018
federal budget;poverty
west virginia republican party
The West Virginia Republican Party is the official Republican state party organization in West Virginia.
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a tweet
The West Virginia Republican Party tweeted, "Thanks to President Trump and Republican leadership, the number of people collecting food stamps has declined by more than two million." That’s actually an undercount -- the number of Americans collecting food stamps has decreased by 3.4 million. But the decline began years ...
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thanks to president trump and republican leadership, the number of people collecting food stamps has declined by more than two million.
the west virginia republican party tweeted, "thanks to president trump and republican leadership, the number of people collecting food stamps has declined by more than two million." thats actually an undercount the number of americans collecting food stamps has decreased by 3.4 million. but the decline began years bef...
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3
Study after study have shown that sanctuary cities do not lead to an increase in crime because of the presence of people that are undocumented.
November 16, 2016
immigration;homeland security
javier m. gonzales
Javier M. Gonzales is the mayor of Santa Fe, N.M.
national
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an interview on The Kelly File
Gonzales said, "Study after study have shown that sanctuary cities do not lead to an increase in crime because of the presence of people that are undocumented." The data behind Gonzales’ point about sanctuary cities is not conclusive or as extensive as he described. However, a recent study by academic researchers found...
1
study after study have shown that sanctuary cities do not lead to an increase in crime because of the presence of people that are undocumented.
gonzales said, "study after study have shown that sanctuary cities do not lead to an increase in crime because of the presence of people that are undocumented." the data behind gonzales point about sanctuary cities is not conclusive or as extensive as he described. however, a recent study by academic researchers found ...
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1
Says Joe Biden's campaign told an Iowa library where Jill Biden was holding an event "to remove the American flag as they did not want to say the pledge of allegiance.
February 2, 2020
patriotism
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 viral post says Joe Biden’s campaign told an Iowa library where Jill Biden was holding an event "to remove the American flag as they did not want to say the pledge of allegiance." It’s that a flag was removed from the library conference room where Jill Biden held a meet-and-greet. While the mayor says Joe Biden’s ca...
0
says joe biden's campaign told an iowa library where jill biden was holding an event "to remove the american flag as they did not want to say the pledge of allegiance.
a viral post says joe bidens campaign told an iowa library where jill biden was holding an event "to remove the american flag as they did not want to say the pledge of allegiance." its that a flag was removed from the library conference room where jill biden held a meetandgreet. while the mayor says joe bidens campaig...
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3
Tim Kaine doubled down in his support of devastating defense cuts, saying the 'the deal was the right thing to do.'
September 10, 2012
deficit;federal budget;military
george allen
George Allen was a U.S. senator from 2001-2007. He was governor of Virginia from 1994-1998.
virginia
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4
3
2
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a website post
Allen said that Kaine, in sticking by his endorsement of the the 2011 debt deal, is "doubling down" in his support of looming defense cuts. There’s no doubt Kaine backed the debt-limit agreement at the time and does not second-guess his support. He said, during a debate this summer, "the deal was the right thing to do....
1
tim kaine doubled down in his support of devastating defense cuts, saying the 'the deal was the right thing to do.'
allen said that kaine, in sticking by his endorsement of the the 2011 debt deal, is "doubling down" in his support of looming defense cuts. theres no doubt kaine backed the debtlimit agreement at the time and does not secondguess his support. he said, during a debate this summer, "the deal was the right thing to do." s...
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3
70% of Americans in poverty are white.
May 6, 2019
poverty;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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a Facebook post
And then there’s the quote from Bernie Sanders, which Sanders made in response to a 2016 debate question from CNN’s Don Lemon about "racial blind spots." His answer distinguished white Americans from people of color . So, while there are context clues that suggest this post is meant to give the impression that 70% of p...
1
70 of americans in poverty are white.
and then theres the quote from bernie sanders, which sanders made in response to a 2016 debate question from cnns don lemon about "racial blind spots." his answer distinguished white americans from people of color . so, while there are context clues that suggest this post is meant to give the impression that 70 of peop...
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1
Says Lucy McBath "is supporting those who attack the police.
August 24, 2020
civil rights;criminal justice
karen handel
Karen Handel is the former secretary of state of Georgia. She is also the former chair of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners. Handel, a Republican, lost the runoff for the GOP nomination for Georgia governor in 2010.
georgia
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an ad
Handel claimed McBath "is supporting those who attack the police." Handel’s TV ad, which shows McBath participating in a march, attempts to link McBath to a marcher holding a sign that compares police with the KKK. But the march was to protest police misconduct and racism, and the ad itself shows that McBath marched al...
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says lucy mcbath "is supporting those who attack the police.
handel claimed mcbath "is supporting those who attack the police." handels tv ad, which shows mcbath participating in a march, attempts to link mcbath to a marcher holding a sign that compares police with the kkk. but the march was to protest police misconduct and racism, and the ad itself shows that mcbath marched alo...
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3
Says Beto O'Rourke did his father-in-law's "bidding on the El Paso City Council, pushing a downtown redevelopment scheme to bulldoze a poor Hispanic neighborhood while enriching developers like his father-in-law.
March 10, 2019
elections
club for growth
The Club for Growth is an anti-tax group.
texas
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a TV ad
Club for Growth’s ad said O’Rourke did his father-in-law’s "bidding on the El Paso City Council, pushing a downtown redevelopment scheme to bulldoze a poor Hispanic neighborhood while enriching developers like his father-in-law." O’Rourke supported a plan backed by his father-in-law that would have redeveloped a predom...
1
says beto o'rourke did his fatherinlaw's "bidding on the el paso city council, pushing a downtown redevelopment scheme to bulldoze a poor hispanic neighborhood while enriching developers like his fatherinlaw.
club for growths ad said orourke did his fatherinlaws "bidding on the el paso city council, pushing a downtown redevelopment scheme to bulldoze a poor hispanic neighborhood while enriching developers like his fatherinlaw." orourke supported a plan backed by his fatherinlaw that would have redeveloped a predominately hi...
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3
After a federal inquiry corroborated Hillary Clinton on Whitewater, "the next day, there was nothing in the media about it.
June 14, 2015
candidate biography;history
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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comments on CNN's State of the Union
Bill Clinton said that after a federal inquiry substantially cleared Hillary Clinton on the Whitewater scandal, "The next day, there was nothing in the media about it. There was stunning nondisclosure." While the former president might technically be correct — after the Dec. 13 report was sent to Congress, nothing appe...
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after a federal inquiry corroborated hillary clinton on whitewater, "the next day, there was nothing in the media about it.
bill clinton said that after a federal inquiry substantially cleared hillary clinton on the whitewater scandal, "the next day, there was nothing in the media about it. there was stunning nondisclosure." while the former president might technically be correct after the dec. 13 report was sent to congress, nothing appea...
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0
The right-wing extremists are trying to take this seat so they can push their anti-choice and anti-equality agenda through our State House.
March 12, 2016
negative campaigning
brian sims
State Rep., 182nd District
pennsylvania
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In a fundraising email to supporters
Democratic State Rep. Brian Sims sent a fundraising email to his supporters notifying them of an attack on his seat: "The right-wing extremists are trying to take this seat so they can push their anti-choice and anti-equality agenda through our State House." But no Republicans are running for his seat, and it’s too lat...
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the rightwing extremists are trying to take this seat so they can push their antichoice and antiequality agenda through our state house.
democratic state rep. brian sims sent a fundraising email to his supporters notifying them of an attack on his seat "the rightwing extremists are trying to take this seat so they can push their antichoice and antiequality agenda through our state house." but no republicans are running for his seat, and its too late for...
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Military, Trump thwart deep state blackout.
June 7, 2023
facebook fact-checks
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Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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A planned attack on the country’s power grid would be a huge news story, but no credible media outlets have covered such a story. And looking online we found no other sources to corroborate the allegation. Other "trending posts" featured alongside the story are similarly baseless. Among them: headlines saying that Cent...
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military, trump thwart deep state blackout.
a planned attack on the countrys power grid would be a huge news story, but no credible media outlets have covered such a story. and looking online we found no other sources to corroborate the allegation. other "trending posts" featured alongside the story are similarly baseless. among them headlines saying that center...
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I don't answer hypotheticals.
April 11, 2010
this week - abc news
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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So let's focus on those who have attacked us and do everything we can to destroy them." The next day, the Clinton campaign even promoted her response to the hypothetical, saying Clinton "was the candidate who demonstrated that she would know how to respond if the country was attacked." So Clinton has a mixed record on ...
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i don't answer hypotheticals.
so let's focus on those who have attacked us and do everything we can to destroy them." the next day, the clinton campaign even promoted her response to the hypothetical, saying clinton "was the candidate who demonstrated that she would know how to respond if the country was attacked." so clinton has a mixed record on ...
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The FBI said (former national security adviser Michael Flynn) wasn't lying.
March 27, 2019
homeland security
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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Trump said of his former national security adviser Michael Flynn, "The FBI said he wasn't lying." Trump is taking FBI agents’ impressions completely out of context. The agents who interviewed Flynn about his contacts with the Russian ambassador before Trump became president said he did not appear to be lying — meaning,...
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the fbi said former national security adviser michael flynn wasn't lying.
trump said of his former national security adviser michael flynn, "the fbi said he wasn't lying." trump is taking fbi agents impressions completely out of context. the agents who interviewed flynn about his contacts with the russian ambassador before trump became president said he did not appear to be lying meaning, h...
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The city of Houston now has more debt per capita than California.
May 3, 2010
message machine 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.
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And where does all this debt noodling leave us? Perry accurately says Houston's debt per capita is more than California's debt per capita, a charge that seemingly packs a punch. However, Perry's leaves a impression because Houston's and California's budgets are different beasts. Experts concur, moreover, that it's un...
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the city of houston now has more debt per capita than california.
and where does all this debt noodling leave us? perry accurately says houston's debt per capita is more than california's debt per capita, a charge that seemingly packs a punch. however, perry's leaves a impression because houston's and california's budgets are different beasts. experts concur, moreover, that it's un...
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