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“As Minnesota’s governor, Tim Walz let rioters and looters burn down Minneapolis.”
FactCheck.org says: We provide a brief timeline of events in May 2020 as a guide for readers to make up their own minds.
“Photo shows former President Donald Trump “asleep at the 2017 NATO summit.”
“Video shows former President Donald Trump freezing up.”
“Vice President Kamala Harris supports “mass amnesty and citizenship” for “all illegals … even criminals.”
FactCheck.org says: None of the proposals she has supported would permit “mass amnesty and citizenship” for “all illegals … even criminals.” Those with a felony or three or more misdemeanors would be ineligible for a path to citizenship.
“Vice President Kamala Harris "is America’s border czar. ... Under Harris, over 10 million illegally here.”
FactCheck.org says: Harris was tasked with addressing the root causes of migration from three countries in Central America. She was not put in charge of U.S. border security. All of those encountered at the border are not still here.
“Vice President Kamala Harris “called for slashing consumption of red meat to fight climate change.”
FactCheck.org says: Harris once said she supported encouraging and incentivizing Americans to eat better, but she did not say she would restrict how much red meat is consumed.
“Vice President Kamala Harris "was Indian all the way and then all of a sudden she made a turn, and she became a Black person.”
FactCheck.org says: Harris, whose mother was born in India and whose father was from Jamaica, has always identified as both Indian American and Black.
“Image shows former President Donald Trump golfing July 23 with “no wound. No bandage.”
“Says former President Donald Trump said, “It took my entire ear off. The whole ear.”
“ABC News reporter said “government tried to kill” former President Donald Trump.”
PolitiFact says: ABC News Chief Justice Correspondent Pierre Thomas did not say the "government tried to kill former President Trump," as shortened social media videos claim.
“Financial advisory company Austin Private Wealth shorted 12 million shares of Trump Media July 12, the day before former President Donald Trump’s attempted assassination.”
PolitiFact says: Austin Private Wealth, an investment adviser, said the amount of shorted Trump Media shares reported in its July 12 filing was incorrect. The accurate holding amount was 1,200 shares, not 12 million.
“This video shows the formation of the U.S. civil defense units after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.”
“After being shot at a Milwaukee rally in 1912, former President Teddy Roosevelt “finished his speech and he kept fighting.”
“Under President Joe Biden, the U.S. has experienced the “worst inflation we’ve ever had.”
FactCheck.org says: The largest 12-month increase in the Consumer Price Index occurred from June 1919 to June 1920, when the CPI rose 23.7%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
“A chart of macroeconomic indicators shows the U.S. fared better under former President Donald Trump than under President Joe Biden.”
FactCheck.org says: The chart cites some figures that are inaccurate, outdated or misleading.
“IT WAS STAGED. Nobody ran, he wasn’t hustled off,” referring to attempted assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump.”
FactCheck.org says: There is no evidence to suggest it was staged, and plenty of evidence that it wasn't.
“Photo shows that two days after former President Donald Trump’s attempted assassination, the top part of his ear “grew back.”
PolitiFact says: The photo was uploaded in September 2022. Trump’s first public appearance after the shooting was July 15 at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. His right ear was bandaged.
“Photos show former President Donald Trump golfing after being shot.”
PolitiFact says: After the July 13 campaign rally shooting, former President Donald Trump returned to his home at Trump National Golf Course in Bedminster, New Jersey. These photos of Trump on a golf course predate the July 13 shooting.
“Thomas Crooks, the gunman at former President Donald Trump's rally, "was a registered Democrat who voted for Clinton and Biden.”
FactCheck.org says: The 20-year-old gunman was a registered Republican and was too young to vote in the 2016 or 2020 elections.