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PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Gun-ban proposals have focused on assault-style weapons, not rifles generally. No national statistics are kept on killings by people in the U.S. illegally, but estimates indicate it’s far fewer than 4,000 per year.
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PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: The COVID law includes an estimated $5 billion, mostly to pay off debt, for socially disadvantaged farmers — those in groups such as Blacks and Hispanics whose members have been subjected to racial or ethnic prejudice.
Donald Trump, Former president of the United States
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: Birx spent part of the Thanksgiving weekend with her daughter's immediate family. No family member called the police.
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PolitiFact rated this: False
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PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: There’s no evidence that Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa’s family, who emigrated to the U.S. from Syria when he was a toddler, entered the U.S. illegally from Mexico, or that he bought a gun illegally. He's likely Muslim.
Médico británico
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
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PolitiFact rated this: False
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PolitiFact rated this: False
Joe Biden, President
Washington Post rated this: Four Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Not a single expert we consulted who has studied the law understood why Biden made this claim, as this was the section of law that expanded early voting for many Georgians.
Josh Holmes, consultant
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: One provision of the new law includes a ban on giving away water or food to voters within a certain distance of voters or polling sites.
Gabriel Sterling, chief operating officer of the Georgia secretary of state’s office
Washington Post rated this: Two Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Delaware makes no mention of food or water — just “compensation, inducement or reward.”
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El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
Alex Padilla, U.S. Senator, D-Calif.
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: In many states, the wait time between registering to vote and casting a ballot can be as long as 30 days, while obtaining a gun can be done more quickly.
Charles Schumer, U.S. Senator, D-N.Y.
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: This year, Georgia Republicans initially proposed getting rid of Sunday early voting but backtracked following criticism.
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PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The difference in water color for a portion of the canal is due to a day-to-day difference of lighting conditions and camera angles, which can cause color inconsistencies when satellite imagery is stitched together.
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PolitiFact rated this: False
Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Republican representative from Washington
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: China dominates supplies of key materials used in solar energy and magnets used in wind turbines and electric vehicles. There are many efforts underway to wean the U.S. away from that.
Julian Bradley, Wisconsin state Senator
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
Joe Biden
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
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MediaWise rated this: Not Legit
MediaWise says: Not Legit. There is no truth to the claim that homework spelled backwards translates to “child abuse” in Latin. The letter W does not exist in the Latin language.