“Mental illness and hatred pulls the trigger, not the gun.”
FactCheck.org rated this: We Explain the Research
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“Paul Ryan would never issue a subpoena. ... He had too much respect for our country.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Ryan Allowed Them
“I would not have withdrawn the additional thousand troops who are in Iraq, which are in retreat now, being fired on by Assad’s people.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Wrong
“The "all-time high" for U.S. agricultural exports to China was "$16 or $17 billion.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Posts claim that President Thomas Jefferson said, “The government will one day be corrupt and filled with liars, and the people will flock to the one who tells the truth.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
“SPEAKER PELOSI AND ADAM SCHIFF Connected to Prominent Ukrainian Arms Dealer”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
“There was a letter sent by Democratic senators in May 2018 threatening the Ukraine to cut off aid if they did not investigate Trump.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts
“Pelosi Diverts $2.4 Billion From Social Security To Cover Impeachment Costs.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Said California's proposed fuel efficiency standards for cars "just aren’t doing the trick,” linking them to higher gas prices in the state.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Link Between Them
“We were supposed to be in Syria for 30 days.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Accused Hunter Biden of making millions of dollars in a "payoff" from China, after accompanying his father, then-Vice President Joe Biden, on a 2013 diplomatic trip to Beijing.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
“The thousands of ISIS fighters captured in Syria were "mostly from Europe.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“A woman talking about "eating babies" at a town hall event with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was the congresswoman's "looney supporter.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Fact: The prosecutor said he was forced out for leading a corruption probe into Hunter Biden’s company.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Unsupported
“We have not spoken directly with the whistleblower" before the complaint against President Donald Trump was filed.”
FactCheck.org rated this: There Was Contact
“Memes and videos suggest that New York City will impose a $250,000 fine on anyone who uses the term "illegal alien.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
“I heard Rick Scott today say, ‘That was a perfect conversation,'" referring to a White House-released memo on President Trump's phone call with the Ukrainian president.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“If Democrats "impeach Trump and the Senate doesn’t confirm it then it nullifies Trump’s first term and he gets to run two more times.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Ihlan Omar Proposes Nationwide Ban on 'Unhealthy and Immoral' Bacon”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Rep. Adam Schiff’s characterization of President Donald Trump’s July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “bore NO relationship to what I said on the call.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False