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Latest Fact-Checks In Candidate Biography

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TikTok posts
stated on June 1, 2021 in a TikTok video:
Says Joe Biden confused his son and his grandson.
False
By Tom Kertscher • June 17, 2021
Jennifer Carroll Foy
stated on March 16, 2021 in a forum.:
“Two out of our last three governors in Virginia were investigated by the FBI. One went to jail and one is running for office again in this election.”
Half-True
By Warren Fiske • April 5, 2021
Facebook posts
stated on February 2, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“The Biden family is so heavily invested in oil and energy in other countries.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • February 10, 2021
Facebook posts
stated on January 23, 2021 in on social media:
“Biden invested the entire family fortune in Ukraine gas and oil. Then shuts down Keystone pipeline. Starting to get the picture.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • January 28, 2021
Facebook posts
stated on January 20, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says a video shows Joe Biden boasted in 2006 “about voting for ‘700 miles of fence’” and “talking about immigration in some entirely different ways than he does today.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • January 26, 2021
Josh Hawley
stated on January 4, 2021 in a tweet:
Says activists threatened his family and “screamed threats, vandalized, and tried to pound open our door.”
Mostly False
By William Skipworth • January 8, 2021
Raphael Warnock
stated on December 6, 2020 in a debate:
Says Kelly Loeffler “welcomed the support of a QAnon conspiracy theorist, and she sat down with a white supremacist for an interview.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • December 9, 2020
Kelly Loeffler
stated on November 13, 2020 in an ad:
Says Raphael Warnock defended the “hatred” of Jeremiah Wright, the pastor who said “not God bless America, God damn America,” and gave Wright “an award for truth telling.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • December 1, 2020
David Perdue
stated on November 16, 2020 in an interview:
Says Jon Ossoff is “a socialist.”
Pants on Fire!
By Tom Kertscher • November 23, 2020
Erick Erickson
stated on November 13, 2020 in a tweet:
Says Raphael Warnock “ran over his wife” and was “arrested for obstructing an investigation into child abuse.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • November 16, 2020
Kelly Loeffler
stated on November 10, 2020 in a tweet:
Says Raphael Warnock “celebrated Fidel Castro and welcomed him to his church.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • November 13, 2020
Joe Biden
stated on October 31, 2020 in a rally:
“I’ve released 22 years of my tax returns. You can go online and look. (Donald Trump) hasn’t released one.”
True
By Bill McCarthy • October 31, 2020
Joni Ernst
stated on October 15, 2020 in comments at a debate:
Says she is ranked “one of the most bipartisan senators in the Senate in the last 25 years.”
Mostly True
By Rachel Schilke, Rylee Wilson • October 26, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on October 18, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden said, “I lived in Section 8 housing as a little boy.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 19, 2020
Doug Jones
stated on October 1, 2020 in an ad:
Says Tommy Tuberville “quit on his players” all four times that he was a college football coach.
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • October 6, 2020
Jason MIller
stated on October 4, 2020 in comments on ABC's "This Week":
Says Joe Biden stays in his basement.
False
By Aaron Sharockman • October 4, 2020
Anthony Rogers
stated on September 15, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Cori Bush is a career criminal and a con artist.”
False
By Veronica Mohesky • September 29, 2020
Viral image
stated on September 21, 2020 in a post on Facebook:
Quotes Donald Trump as saying, “I’ll tell you the funniest thing. I’ll go backstage before a Miss Teen USA show, and everyone’s getting dressed and ready and everything and no men are anywhere. … You know, I’m inspecting. The girls (14-16) are standing there with no clothes on.”
False
By Madison Czopek • September 25, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on September 23, 2020 in a post on Facebook:
Says Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron “married his mentor Mitch McConnell’s granddaughter.”
False
By Madison Czopek • September 25, 2020
Joe Biden
stated on September 17, 2020 in a CNN town hall:
When President Donald Trump walked across Lafayette Square to a church, he held the Bible upside down.
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson • September 18, 2020
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