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Social media posts

“The gay dating app Grindr says if Florida doesn’t stop passing homophobic and transphobic laws, they’ll reveal every Republican legislator and party official who secretly uses the app.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: A Grindr spokesperson said the app protects users’ privacy and would not reveal the identities of Republican politicians on Grindr. The claim circulated amid Republican-led efforts to pass anti-LGTBQ+ laws nationwide.

Republican Party of Florida, Political party

“Democratic candidate for governor Charlie Crist and President Biden "teamed up" to "hire 87,000 new IRS agents to audit the middle class," and Crist "supported Biden's agenda to defund the police.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts

FactCheck.org says: Biden and Crist have said they don’t support calls from some activists to defund the police. A law both men supported provides funding for the IRS to hire tens of thousands of new employees, most in customer service.