“Video shows man trying to “fill entire pickup bed with fuel amidst last month’s fuel shortage.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
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“Republican state senators” who started an audit of 2020 election results in Maricopa County are “exposing this fraud.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The GOP-organized audit is expected to reach completion in June and then those involved will write a report and submit it to the state senate. No findings have been released.
“Right to Work states have: faster private sector employment growth”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“The Biden administration “ignores the negative environmental impact created by lithium mining.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The Bureau of Land Management is currently vetting a lithium mine application against a full menu of environmental concerns. The Biden 2022 budget has at least $75 million for lithium battery recycling.
“The COVID-19 vaccines make people "magnetized. They can put a key on their forehead, it sticks. They can put spoons and forks all over them, and they can stick.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“920 women lose their unborn babies after getting vaccinated.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The post does not provide evidence supporting its claim, and we found none confirming that COVID-19 vaccines have caused hundreds of miscarriages.
“Airlines are meeting today to discuss the risks of carrying vaxed passengers due to the risk of clots and the liabilities involved.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: There is no evidence that airlines met to “discuss the risks” of allowing passengers who’ve received COVID-19 vaccines to fly. There is also no evidence that any airlines plan to prevent vaccinated people from flying.
“Biden gets brutal impeachment.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Donald Trump gave his big speech today with his pants on backward.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Photo shows “the plane that brings our dead military home. It is made so that when they shoot their salute for their service it looks like an angel carrying them home.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says Bruno Mars is Michael Jackson’s son.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says James Mattis said, “If you burn the American flag you’ll spend two years in the military. I promise you, you’ll be cured of the desire to burn a flag ever again.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says withdrawing troops from Afghanistan could save the U.S. $50 billion.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five must be straight.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Tim Tebow says he is wearing #85 to honor his former friend/teammate and fellow TE Aaron Hernandez, who passed away in 2017.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Video shows the Jan. 6 Capitol riot was a “completely peaceful protest.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“It’s not currently “legal for a New York state student to have a glass of fresh whole milk.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
PolitiFact says: New York City banned whole milk in schools in 2006, and the federal government banned whole milk nationally — and therefore in all of New York state — in 2010.
“The use and possession of marijuana on U.S. college campuses “remains prohibited under federal law”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: Marijuana is still classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, making it illegal under federal law. Even if a state legalizes it, campuses can ban marijuana on their own.
“Says U.S. Rep. Ron Kind has “spent more $ in 100+ days than was spent fighting WWII”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“In 38 days Pelosi and Schiff are up for reelection. Nadler up June 23.”
PolitiFact rated this: False