“Says Gov. Tony Evers would, “allow the government to use red flag laws to confiscate your firearms without due process.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
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“The Atlantic publicó un artículo llamando a los musulmanes la nueva cara de la extrema derecha, la “evolución de la supremacía blanca”.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“A ballot question in Connecticut would "remove the requirement of a certified seal from certain ballots when submitted to the Secretary of the State.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: A ballot question in Connecticut asks voters if they want to enact early voting. But a social media post falsely claims the proposal would also "remove the requirement of a certified seal from certain ballots."
“CDC data show more than 18 million people “were injured so badly” by a Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine “that they had to go to the hospital.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Donald Trump felicita en este comunicado a Elon Musk por la compra de Twitter.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly is "supporting and funding drag shows for children.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
FactCheck.org says: The Kansas state government awarded grants to two nonprofit arts organizations to fund a visiting artist and operating expenses. Republican efforts to link the funding to all-ages drag shows don't hold up to scrutiny.
“Only Democratic cities take “‘days’ to count their votes” while “the rest of the country manages to get it done on election night.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Cities operate under ballot-handling parameters set by their state, which in many cases have been set by Republicans who occupy state-level offices.
“The annual influenza vaccine program ... it’s wrapped around the idea that we should force … the population to take a product on an annual basis so that we can maintain warm base manufacturing in case something like 1918 ever happens again.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts
FactCheck.org says: Seasonal influenza vaccines are recommended because they help prevent illness and death.
“The price of gas is “down from over $5 when I took office.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: When Biden was inaugurated in January 2021, the nationwide average price of gas was about $2.46 per gallon. Gasoline prices did exceed $5, but that peak came more than a year later in June 2022.
“Trudy Busch Valentine supports their anti-cop agenda.”
Washington Post rated this: Four Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Valentine does not support "defund the police"
“White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre ignored a question about oil companies and gas prices asked by Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Doocy asked Jean-Pierre a question about President Biden’s request for U.S. oil companies to help lower gas prices. Jean-Pierre asked Doocy to clarify his question, which he did, and then she provided an answer.
“Ballots are “mailed unconstitutionally” to every voter in Colorado.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: In Colorado, election officials mail ballots to every registered, active voter in the weeks leading up to an election. Voting by mail is secure and has been used there for years; it is not unconstitutional, experts said.
“Carol Miller is a multi-millionaire worth over $16 million.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: The midpoint estimate for Miller’s net worth, a standard calculation for situations like this, was $16 million in 2018 and was about the same for 2021.
“Catherine Cortez Masto doubled her own net worth, becoming a multimillionaire while in office.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts
FactCheck.org says: The claims rely on financial disclosure reports that provide only broad ranges of assets and liabilities and show no evidence of wrongdoing.
“Catherine Cortez Masto "was the deciding vote” to send COVID-19 stimulus checks to more than 1 million prisoners.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Her vote was not the deciding vote. She did nothing, such as withholding her support until the last moment, that would justify singling her out.
“Connecticut ballot initiative on early voting would "remove the requirement of a certified seal from certain ballots.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Security seals are not used on ballots in Connecticut and the change refers to archaic language in the state's constitution involving a physical, wax seal.
“Every Senate Democrat voted against deporting criminal illegal immigrants.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Every Democrat and some Republicans increased funding this year for ICE, the agency charged with deporting those living in the country illegally. The ad points to an amendment that would have delayed passage of the IRA.
“House Republicans' "Commitment to America" plan would "Tax employer sponsored health care plans.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Siempre he apoyado el fracking”.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“The CDC is about to add the COVID vaccine to the childhood immunization schedule, which would make the vax mandatory for kids to attend school.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: States set vaccination requirements for attending school or daycare, not the CDC. State officials consider CDC recommendations when setting vaccine requirements, but experts said no state follows them completely.