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X posts stated on September 1, 2025 in an X post:

President Donald Trump’s “official schedule was suddenly suspended.”

By Maria Briceño • September 2, 2025

Threads posts stated on September 1, 2024 in a Threads post:

“Melania Trump just filed for divorce MINUTES ago in Palm Beach.”

By Loreben Tuquero • September 4, 2024

Donald Trump stated on March 29, 2021 in a statement given to the press:

Says Deborah Birx “traveled a great distance to see her family for Thanksgiving, only to have them call the police and turn her in. She then ... resigned.”

By Jon Greenberg • March 30, 2021

Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says the Atlanta mayor is “shutting the city down for” the NBA All-Star Game weekend.

By Tom Kertscher • March 1, 2021

Rudy Giuliani stated on August 6, 2018 in a tweet:

There were "63 murders this weekend" in Chicago and Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s legacy is "more murders in his city than ever before."

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • August 7, 2018

Colin Jost stated on October 7, 2017 in a Weekend Update report on NBC-TV's "Saturday Night Live":

"There is a real law in Texas that says it’s illegal to own more than six dildos."

By W. Gardner Selby • October 13, 2017

Wisconsin State AFL-CIO stated on July 8, 2015 in a Facebook post:

Says "Scott Walker’s bad budget includes: No weekend for workers."

By Sarah Hauer • July 21, 2015

Marcia Fudge stated on August 24, 2012 in a news release:

"In Cuyahoga County ... 56 percent of weekend voters in 2008 were African American while adult African Americans comprise 28 percent of the county population."

By Sabrina Eaton • September 14, 2012

Mark Warner stated on December 6, 2010 in a floor speech.:

The national debt grew an estimated $15 billion last weekend.

By Wes Hester • December 9, 2010

Facebook posts stated on May 11, 2024 in a Facebook post:

Aurora borealis sightings a “fabricated light show” created by a HAARP experiment.

By Jeff Cercone • May 13, 2024

Saundra McDowell stated on August 20, 2018 in remarks on "The Weekend Report":

If Missouri Amendment 1 passes, the auditor's office "could take one district, St. Louis here, and merge it with a district in southwest Missouri, a Republican district, and they don't even have to touch."

By Titus Wu, Sten Spinella • September 5, 2018

Charlie Crist stated on July 1, 2010 in a speech at the Florida Association of Counties conference:

"I have spent virtually every weekend since Memorial Day in the Panhandle."

By Cristina Silva • July 2, 2010

Donald Trump stated on October 4, 2026 in a Truth Social post:

Brazil’s quick election results are proof that places like Detroit, Philadelphia and California “take weeks to rig” their elections.

By Amy Sherman • October 5, 2026

WinSenate stated on in an ad:

"Troy Jackson expanded Medicaid health coverage in Maine. Susan Collins was the deciding vote for Trump's Medicaid cuts.”

By Amy Sherman • September 14, 2026

Roy Cooper stated on August 26, 2026 in a televised interview:

North Carolina officials “removed” an early-voting site from North Carolina A&T State University.

By Paul Specht • September 11, 2026

Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2026 in Facebook posts:

Video shows President Donald Trump at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

By Loreben Tuquero • April 21, 2026

X posts stated on October 18, 2025 in an X post:

Video shows “No Kings” protest in the United Kingdom.

By Maria Briceño • October 20, 2025

Ted Cruz stated on October 19, 2025 in an X post:

Democrats are “dishonestly sending around a video from 2017” claiming it was an Oct. 18 ‘No Kings’ rally in Boston.

By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero • October 20, 2025

Donald Trump stated on October 5, 2025 in a statement to the media:

“Portland is burning to the ground.”

By Amy Sherman, Maria Briceño • October 7, 2025

Sean Hannity stated on September 17, 2025 in an episode of "Hannity":

There was not “a single, prominent conservative voice in the country that even remotely wanted or hoped or was pushing to get Jimmy Kimmel taken off the air.”

By Amy Sherman, Madison Czopek • September 18, 2025

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