“Republicans “nominated the 1st Black woman to the SCOTUS & she was BLOCKED & filibustered by… Joe Biden.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
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“Russian President Vladimir Putin “was assassinated.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Says Leonardo DiCaprio gave Ukraine $10 million.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says Sean Penn’s trip to Ukraine in November is evidence the war is staged.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says Vladimir Putin said the West is controlled by Satanic pedophiles.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“There was a raid on the Biden residence yesterday by the military!”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“This video shows “Russian war in Ukraine.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Twitter suspended a swimmer for tweeting about Lia Thomas.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Ukraine has been shooting residents of Donetsk and Lugansk just because they wanted to speak Russian.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Video shows man mocking police in Germany.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Video shows Volodymr Zelensky singing “Endless Love” with his wife.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Will Smith slapped Chris Rock “to take attention away from Ukraine.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Worldwide data has confirmed the vaccinated are developing COVID vaccine-induced Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“You go to a store, they don’t have bread.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: At the height of the supply chain problem, some stores did not have bread, but today, stores have plenty.
“David McCormick fired Pennsylvanians and bragged about shipping their jobs to Asia.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: A Pennsylvania firm once run by U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick cut 50 jobs in 2003. The same year, the company announced plans to open a center in India. But there’s no proof he “bragged” about offshoring the jobs.
“Gas prices are high “due to the Democrats’ war on fossil fuels.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“New York state has already lost 99% of its historic freshwater wetlands.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Ryan’s office acknowledged that they had mistakenly used the figure for New York City and they changed the figure to 60% after we inquired. That data is 30 years old, but experts say it's still probably in the ballpark.
“The 2021 Georgia Senate runoff and the 2020 presidential election “were stolen.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: State officials in Georgia – Republicans – certified the results of the 2020 presidential election and the 2021 Senate runoffs. Perdue conceded days after his January 2021 loss.
“The Space Foundation has erased the honors previously bestowed on Yuri Gagarin, the first man to ever be in space. His name was stripped ‘in light of current events.’”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The Space Foundation removed Yuri Gagarin’s name from an event after it received anti-Russian comments online. The group didn't revoke any formal honors from the cosmonaut or remove celebrations of him from the event.
“A video shows Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy singing “Imagine” by John Lennon.”
PolitiFact rated this: False