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Search results for "Kamala Harris"

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Threads posts stated on September 02, 2024 in a Threads post:
Photo shows Vice President Kamala Harris “in the 90s.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 4, 2024
Laura Loomer stated on July 31, 2024 in an X post:
“Nowhere on her birth certificate does it say that she is BLACK OR AFRICAN. … Kamala Harris is NOT black and never has been.”
By Jeff Cercone• August 6, 2024
Dinesh D'Souza stated on September 23, 2020 in an Instagram post:
Kamala Harris “has not formally taken questions from the press a single time” since she was announced as Joe Biden’s vice presidential pick.
By Bill McCarthy• September 25, 2020
Instagram posts stated on October 21, 2024 in Instagram posts:
Jussie Smollett is Kamala Harris’ nephew.
By Sofia Ahmed• October 23, 2024
Instagram posts stated on December 17, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Video shows Vice President Kamala Harris “is plastered again!”
By Ciara O'Rourke• December 20, 2024
Facebook posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says “Kamala Harris is not able to be VP. Because she's a felon. She lied on her application to buy a gun here in CA.”
By Madison Czopek• September 8, 2020
Facebook posts stated on August 12, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Kamala Harris refused to be sworn in using the Bible.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2020
Threads posts stated on July 31, 2024 in a post:
Vice President Kamala Harris “was born in Canada.”
By Sara Swann• August 1, 2024
Facebook posts stated on August 02, 2020 in a Facebook post:
If Joe Biden can’t serve his full term, Kamala Harris “cannot by constitutional law become president.”
By Louis Jacobson, Ciara O'Rourke• August 11, 2020
Social Media stated on August 19, 2024 in in social media posts:
Videos show Kamala Harris intoxicated.
By Jeff Cercone• August 22, 2024
Viral image stated on October 27, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Photos show Vice President Kamala Harris when she was “a former call girl in California.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 31, 2024
Threads posts stated on July 24, 2024 in a Threads post:
Says Taylor Swift “announced a fund raising concert with Beyoncé in support of Harris” on July 23.
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2024
Viral image stated on September 17, 2024 in a Threads post:
Image shows “P Diddy with Kamala Harris.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 20, 2024
Facebook posts stated on August 16, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Mike Pence “said he won’t debate Kamala Harris.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 19, 2020
Viral image stated on October 09, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“Kamala Harris is not a ‘natural born citizen’” and “can’t be president.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 12, 2023
X posts stated on September 21, 2024 in an X post:
Video shows Vice President Kamala Harris using a teleprompter.
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 24, 2024
Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Kamala Harris said, “American churches are PROPAGANDA CENTERS for intolerant homophobic, xenophobic vitriol."
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 13, 2020
Kamala Harris stated on June 27, 2019 in a Democratic presidential debate:
Says "I disagreed" with President Obama’s Secure Communities deportation program
By Chris Nichols• June 28, 2019
Instagram posts stated on August 11, 2020 in an Instagram post:
Says Kamala Harris called Joe Biden “a racist” during a Democratic presidential debate.
By Amy Sherman• August 12, 2020
Viral image stated on September 29, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“Video shows Kamala (Harris) responding to someone talking through her earrings that she allegedly wore during the Trump vs. Harris debate.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 30, 2024

Articles (612)

Fact-checking attacks against Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s running mate

By Ciara O'Rourke, Samantha Putterman• August 20, 2020

Fact-check: Kamala Harris is running for president. How accurate is she on abortion, economy, Trump?

By Madison Czopek, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 21, 2024

Who is Kamala Harris? Joe Biden’s pick for vice president

By Louis Jacobson, Chris Nichols, Miriam Valverde• August 11, 2020

A look at Kamala Harris’ record on PolitiFact’s Truth-O-Meter

By Chris Nichols• January 23, 2019

Who is Kamala Harris? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate

By Louis Jacobson, Chris Nichols• June 14, 2019

The misinformation campaign against Kamala Harris, what you need to know

By Samantha Putterman• October 7, 2020

Fact-checking ‘Kamala Harris Facts’

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2024

What Kept Kamala Harris So ‘Cautious’ As California’s Attorney General?

By Chris Nichols• August 13, 2020

Joe Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race. Read PolitiFact's updating coverage.

By PolitiFact Staff • July 21, 2024

Looking at claims Kamala Harris said she smoked in college while listening to Tupac

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 19, 2020

Live fact-checking Kamala Harris’ MSNBC interview with Stephanie Ruhle

By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• September 25, 2024

Live fact-checking Kamala Harris' town hall on CNN

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 23, 2024

Kamala Harris didn’t break protocol, only past practice, in not returning military salutes

By Tom Kertscher• March 26, 2021

Kamala Harris is again facing attacks on her racial identity. Here’s more about her background.

By Samantha Putterman• July 26, 2024

A look at Kamala Harris’ multi-ethnic background and racial identity in the US

By Samantha Putterman• August 14, 2020

Looking at claims Kamala Harris is the descendant of a slave owner

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2020

Jeanine Pirro suggests, without evidence, that Biden won’t be on Election Day ballot

By Bill McCarthy• August 14, 2020

'Call Her Daddy,' 'The Howard Stern Show,' '60 Minutes': How accurate was Kamala Harris' media tour?

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 9, 2024

Harris, Swalwell, Williamson: A quick look at the Californians on tonight’s debate stage

By Chris Nichols• June 27, 2019

Trump shared a ‘Kamala’s Project 2025’ graphic that makes inaccurate claims about Harris’ plans

By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek• September 27, 2024