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“Demócratas enviarán por correo 80 millones de boletas no solicitadas para hacer fraude electoral”
“Biden "wants to raise everybody’s taxes.”
PolitiFact says: Biden would raise taxes on corporations and people making over $400,000 a year.
“Imagen muestra a un campesino cubano antes de ser ejecutado por negarse a trabajar para el régimen de Castro”
“Lifeguard/football player Joe Biden got five draft deferments for asthma during Vietnam”
“PGA star Bubba Watson wrote a post that says, "I see signs all over saying black lives matter. I’m just trying to figure out which black lives matter.”
FactCheck.org says: Bubba Watson said, “I’m not sure how or why my name ended up on the post, but it ain’t from me."
“Says Joe Biden played N.W.A.’s “F--- Tha Police” during an event in Florida.”
“Sen. Steve "Daines is pushing a plan that ... experts say could end Social Security benefits by 2023.”
FactCheck.org says: The DSCC is confusing Daines’ support for eliminating the Social Security payroll tax only for the rest of 2020 with a government analysis of hypothetical legislation permanently terminating that payroll tax in 2021.
“Tenemos 30,000 personas, en una sola vacuna en este momento, bajo ensayo en áreas muy, muy altamente infectadas" y "las cifras lucen increíblemente sólidas”
“The excess mortality rate is among the best in the whole world.”
FactCheck.org says: The U.S.'s excess mortality rate is higher, not lower, than the rate in most European countries.
“The same deputy who got shot through her jaw in Saturday’s shooting is the same officer seen on video laughing and smirking at the scene of security guard Andres Guardado’s death after he was shot and killed by LASD officers on June 18th, 2020.”
PolitiFact says: The LA Sheriff’s Department hasn’t released the names or photos of the ambushed deputies, but told PolitiFact the female deputy was not at the scene following Guardado’s death.
“This virus, COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 virus, actually is not from nature. It is a man-made virus created in the lab.”
PolitiFact says: The genetic structure of the novel coronavirus rules out laboratory manipulation. Public health authorities have repeatedly said the coronavirus was not derived from a lab.
“Trump compara al coronavirus con la gripe”
“Trump’s daughter works at the White House,” claims the meme. “Her husband works at the White House. Rudy’s son works at the White House. Barr’s son-in-law works at the White House. Barr’s daughter works at Treasury. Trump’s sons do foreign business Trump profits from. Trump’s daughter is getting Chinese patents. But sure, let’s talk about Hunter Biden.”
“Unfortunately, this [in Minneapolis] went on for a week or a week and a half before he allowed us to bring in the National Guard. When we brought in the National Guard, everything stopped, the crime was gone meaning the whole thing. But by that time a big portion of the city was burned down.”
Washington Post says: Trump falsely suggests he had something to do with the decision to send the National Guard into Minneapolis amid violence and protests of the killing of George Floyd in police custody.
“A CNN headline reads: “Members of Crip gang volunteer to fight wildfires after sky turns red.”
PolitiFact says: The headline does not come from a real CNN story. It was published by a popular meme account on Instagram.
“All evidence points to the fact that our kids are 17 times more likely to have ill effects from the seasonal flu than they are from the coronavirus.”
PolitiFact says: Forest cherry-picked the stat and then presented it as a medical consensus. Experts say it's difficult to compare the diseases.