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“Trump says No Aid for CA fires. But in July he offered to help Putin with fires in Russia.”

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.

“You saw what happened in Pennsylvania. Some state Supreme Court justice just ruled that they can take as long as they want to count the ballots.”

FactCheck.org says: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court had ruled that the ballots mailed by Election Day (or presumed to have been mailed by Election Day) could be counted if they arrived by 5 p.m. on Nov. 6, three days after Election Day.

“Back in January, I wrote an article for USA Today saying, we’ve got a pandemic.”

FactCheck.org says: He warned about the “possibility of a pandemic."

“I think the fastest [Supreme Court] justice ever confirmed was 47 days.”

FactCheck.org says: Since 1975, the shortest time from formal nomination to confirmation was 19 days.

“Kamala Harris said: "I like taking the guns early.”

FactCheck.org says: Facebook posts claim that Sen. Kamala Harris said, "I like taking the guns early." She didn't say that, but President Donald Trump did.

“We now have a larger trade deficit … than we’ve ever had with China.”

FactCheck.org says: He would have been right two years ago, but not now.

“Prior to 1983, social security was not taxable. Joe Biden voted successfully in favor of taxing 50% of social security. In 1993, Joe Biden was the deciding vote in raising taxes on social security from 50% to 85%. Now he wants to tax our 401k's and IRA's.”

FactCheck.org says: Posts suggest that Joe Biden is responsible for taxes on Social Security, but those posts ignore the political history and mislead on the details. The posts also twist Biden’s proposals on retirement contributions.

“We will start distributing [a coronavirus vaccine] immediately. …To the general public, very shortly there — I mean, really, to the general public: immediately.”

FactCheck.org says: Officials expect only a limited number of vaccine doses will be available in 2020 — and those will be given to prioritized groups. Members of the general public may not be able to receive a shot until well into 2021.

“CBS News report misrepresented a Latinos for Trump gathering as an event for Joe Biden.”

“This virus, COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 virus, actually is not from nature. It is a man-made virus created in the lab.”

“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."

“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.

“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.

“It’ll start getting cooler,” adding that he didn’t think “science knows” whether or not temperatures would increase in the future.”

FactCheck.org says: Scientists are very confident that global average temperatures will continue to rise as the world continues to emit heat-trapping greenhouse gases.

“Biden called law enforcement the enemy.”

FactCheck.org says: Joe Biden's full comments show he was talking about the perception of law enforcement in a community if police show up in military armored vehicles.

“If Joe Biden becomes president and later "steps down, Harris becomes president ! Makes Pelosi vice president.”

FactCheck.org says: The Constitution says the vice president would become president and nominate a replacement; Congress must confirm or deny that selection.

“Claims Joe Biden and running mate Kamala Harris are spreading “anti-vaccine conspiracy theories" about a COVID-19 vaccine.”

FactCheck.org says: The candidates support properly approved vaccines, but have expressed concerns — shared by some in the scientific community — that Trump may not follow the standard protocols.

“Douglas County Sheriff has 6 ANTIFA arsonists in custody" for setting wildfires in Oregon.”

FactCheck.org says: Rumors spread across social media, claiming that the wildfires in Oregon were set by political activists. Law enforcement agencies have refuted those claims and asked residents to stop the spread of conspiracy theories.

“Feds Seize 19,888 Fake State Driver Licenses (Made in China) in Chicago O'Hare Airport - ALL Registered to Vote -- ALL Democrat”

“TV ad: "The chief actuary of the Social Security Administration just released an analysis of Trump’s planned cuts to Social Security. .... If Trump gets his way, Social Security benefits will run out in just three years from now.”

FactCheck.org says: The Social Security Administration's chief actuary analyzed "hypothetical legislation" that would eliminate the payroll tax that funds Social Security — not a proposal from Trump.