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“George Floyd’s younger brother, Dejywan Floyd, has been arrested in North Carolina for a ‘road rage’ shooting of a white couple, killing the mother of six sitting in the passenger seat.”
“Las vacunas son una “terapia genética experimental” y no inmunizan”
“Residents of New York state “pay the highest taxes in the nation.”
PolitiFact says: According to a comprehensive study by the Tax Foundation, New York does have the highest overall tax burden in the United States.
“The average rapist rapes about six times.”
Washington Post says: Biden conflated a statistic about college rapes that has come under attack from other researchers.
“We have encountered the largest surge of migrants (at the southern border) in the last 20 years.”
“Bill ha propuesto despoblar el planeta con vacunas”
“¿Algunas personas pueden sufrir síntomas del covid-19 que no se van por meses?”
“Kids at the border: 2,600 highest number Trump, 12,000 currently under Biden.”
PolitiFact says: Under President Trump, the number of children crossing the Mexico border who were held in temporary U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody peaked at 2,600, in June 2019. That figure is now around 4,200, not 12,000.
“Officer Derek Chauvin’s knee was not on George Floyd's neck.”
PolitiFact says: The only time Chauvin's knee wasn't on Floyd's neck was in the last few seconds, after the EMTs arrived.
“States that have red-flag laws have seen the reduction in the number of suicides in their states.”
Washington Post says: Biden is too definitive. A Rand Corporation study in 2020 said it was too soon to make such a sweeping claims.
“But you go to a gun show, you can buy whatever you want and no background check.”
FactCheck.org says: Federal firearm dealers at gun shows must run background checks. Private sales between nondealers are exempt from federal law.
“CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Buttigieg Stages Fake Bike Ride To Work.”
“Chauvin’s lawyer just played a short excerpt of George Floyd — while being held on the ground — screaming out, ‘Ahhh! I ate too many drugs!’”
“New poll indicates” Joe Biden’s “approval at 11%, the lowest approval rating of any president in American history — Gallup via Daily Caller.”
PolitiFact says: Biden’s approval rating in the latest Gallup poll is 54%. An averaging of approval polls says his approval rating is 53.2%.
“Says it doesn't make sense for young adults to get the vaccine since they "really are not under that much of a threat as a result of this virus.”
“You go to a gun show, you can buy whatever you want, and no background check.”
PolitiFact says: If you go to a gun show and buy a firearm from a federally licensed seller, you will have to pass a background check. You would only escape a background check at a gun show if you buy from an unlicensed seller.
“A lot of folks reaching the breaking point. Suicides are up.”
Washington Post says: Preliminary data now indicates suicides fell in 2020, contrary to Biden's statement, but the picture may change with the final report.
“Colorado “requires photo ID to vote in person, requires signature verification for mail-in ballots, which Georgia got rid of, and prevents campaign workers from giving food, water to voters within 100 feet if they’re wearing campaign apparel.”
PolitiFact says: Colorado does not require a photo ID to vote in person. It does verify signatures on a mail-in ballot against its database of voter signatures, a process Georgia replaced with a new requirement for proof of identity.
“Former Las Vegas Raiders offensive tackle Bruce Campbell involved in altercation.”
PolitiFact says: The claim that it was ex-NFL player Bruce Campbell appears to have originated as an attempted joke. There’s no evidence a man in the video is Campbell.