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Donald Trump stated on April 4, 2020 in a Coronavirus Task Force press briefing:

Says fired inspector general Michael Atkinson brought a “terrible, inaccurate whistleblower report” to Congress.

By Jon Greenberg • April 6, 2020

Committee to Defend the President stated on February 25, 2020 in a television ad attacking Joe Biden:

Says Obama said black people have the "worst jobs, the worst housing" and face rampant police brutality, "but when so-called black committeemen came around election time we’d all line up and vote the straight Democratic ticket, sell our souls for a Christmas turkey."

By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg • February 27, 2020

Bloggers stated on February 8, 2020 in a post on Facebook:

Says Bernie Sanders “collaborated with Marxist regimes in the Soviet Union, Nicaragua and Cuba.”

By Jon Greenberg • February 27, 2020

Facebook posts stated on February 4, 2020 in a Facebook post:

"Bloomberg says he wants to ban guns holding more than three rounds."

By Tom Kertscher • February 24, 2020

Viral image stated on January 17, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Joe Biden talked about eating wooden corn dog sticks.

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 22, 2020

Tammy Baldwin stated on January 19, 2020 in a TV appearance:

Witnesses have been part of "every other impeachment trial the Senate has ever had."

By Eric Litke • January 21, 2020

Facebook posts stated on December 27, 2019 in social media posts:

Says that four Democrats — Sheila Jackson Lee, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — made specific, suspect remarks about such topics as the Constitution, abortion and guns.

By Louis Jacobson • January 2, 2020

Bloggers stated on October 25, 2019 in an ad on Facebook:

Say Sen. Lindsey Graham supports the Green New Deal.

By Jon Greenberg • October 28, 2019

Facebook posts stated on October 8, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says popular food and drink items such as Kraft, Pepsi and Nestle use a flavor enhancement company that "puts aborted baby fetus cells in their food and drinks."

By Samantha Putterman • October 23, 2019

Donald Trump stated on October 5, 2019 in a tweet:

"The first so-called second hand information ‘Whistleblower’ got my phone conversation almost completely wrong."

By Jon Greenberg • October 9, 2019

Kevin Graham stated on June 21, 2019 in in an interview:

Says the U.S. Department of Justice has "seen in the past" that police department "consent decrees don’t work, that there’s very little change, that oftentimes immediately after a consent decree goes into effect, crime actually goes up."

By Duncan Agnew, Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • June 30, 2019

Facebook posts stated on June 20, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Henry Kissinger said that "once the herd accepts mandatory forcible vaccination, it’s game over," and that vaccine makers "stand to make billions … We thin out the herd and the herd pays us for providing extermination services."

By Samantha Putterman • June 25, 2019

Viral image stated on June 12, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Ayn Rand said, "The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me."

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 19, 2019

Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Quotes George Soros as saying "I’ve made my life’s mission to destroy the United States. I hate this country and I hate all of the people in it!"

By Samantha Putterman • April 26, 2019

Viral image stated on April 10, 2019 in a Facebook post:

A PETA activist was taped to a tree after protesting a biker rally.

By Ciara O'Rourke • April 22, 2019

Marianne Williamson stated on April 14, 2019 in a CNN town hall:

Says Jimmy Carter was the last "U.S. president to say flat out those (Israeli) settlements are illegal."

By Louis Jacobson • April 22, 2019

Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Donald Trump wrote in his book, "Being an atheist gives me an edge in every deal. Christians are too moral for business."

By Samantha Putterman • April 17, 2019

Facebook posts stated on April 2, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says President Barack Obama once said, "The American dream is to be Donald Trump"

By Samantha Putterman • April 8, 2019

Viral image stated on March 18, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Donna Brazile is a "criminal."

By Ciara O'Rourke • March 29, 2019

Viral image stated on March 5, 2019 in a post on Facebook:

Says Sinclair Lewis said, "When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross."

By Ciara O'Rourke • March 12, 2019

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