“Joe Biden says the Second Amendment is "obsolete”
USA TODAY rated this: Satire
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“McDonald's removes their American flags in support of Antifa & BLM nationwide.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Unsupported
FactCheck.org says: Social media posts — without evidence — have accused McDonald's of taking down American flags in support of Black Lives Matter and antifa. The company says that is "not true."
“Says Donald Trump is “the worst jobs president in recorded history.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: Trump, as of now, is the only president since at least Truman to preside over an overall decline in jobs. But any president who served during the 2020 pandemic would almost certainly have experienced a major hit to emplo
“When California faced a budget crisis," Christy Smith "voted to lay off teachers and then voted to increase her pay.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: As a member of the Newhall School Board, Smith voted in 2012 to lay off teachers and in 2013 to notify teachers of possible layoffs. She also voted soon after those moves to rehire for nearly all of the positions.
“24 of every 100 kids in school today speak Spanish.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: Nationwide, according to Pew Research Center, the proportion is lower: about 17%. Other times, Biden uses the 1-in-4 statistic to indicate the number of Latino children, and that statement is correct.
“A clip of Joe Biden shows him reading a response to an interview question from a teleprompter, saying “I lost that line.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Casi dos de cada tres estadounidenses quieren reducir la inmigración legal de un millón al año a 500,000 o menos”
Noticias Telemundo rated this: Engañoso
“CBS News utilizó una foto de un mitin de Trump con latinos y la mostró como una reunión de Biden”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“He [Biden] opposed taking out Osama bin Laden”
Washington Post rated this: Two Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Biden wanted to wait for more intelligence but did not oppose killing bin Laden.
“I’m the only man that got nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize and I didn’t get any press. ... Now when Barack Hussein Obama got nominated. ... It was the biggest story I’ve ever seen.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The media attention for Obama came after he won the Nobel Peace Prize. Trump has been nominated, but there are 318 candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020.
“In 2016, President Trump tweeted that Obama 'should wait until he leaves office' to pick a Supreme Court justice”
USA TODAY rated this: False
“Joe Biden completely botches the Pledge of Allegiance.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Out of Context
FactCheck.org says: Biden mentioned certain phrases from the Pledge of Allegiance only to make a point. He was reciting the pledge.
“Joe Biden stumbled over his words while reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: false
“Joe Biden waved to an empty field after deplaning in Florida.”
USA TODAY rated this: FALSE
“Quotes Sen. Mitt Romney as saying: “The Merrick Garland decision wasn’t unfair & the notion that someone has to pay the price to make up for it is wrong.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: The post paraphrases remarks that Romney gave to reporters about Republicans’ decision to block the nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court in 2016.
“RBG was nominated and confirmed 43 days before an election.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Facebook posts falsely claim that the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg was “nominated and confirmed 43 days before an election.” She was nominated and confirmed more than three years before the next presidential election.
“Ruth Bader Ginsburg "wanted to lower the age of consent for sex to 12.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Trump says No Aid for CA fires. But in July he offered to help Putin with fires in Russia.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Posts claim Donald Trump withheld wildfire aid from California, while offering help to Russia. But the administration provided aid to California for the recent wildfires and Trump’s offer to help Russia was in 2019.
“A Time magazine cover calls Donald Trump the “Worst. President. Ever.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“A Time magazine cover shows Donald Trump looking at a child in a cage.”
PolitiFact rated this: False