“Says the large trade deficit with Japan stems from them sending "millions of cars," while "we send them wheat," but the deficit is "changing rapidly.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
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“A crisis actor played the parts of a shooting victim and the mothers of shooting victims in Las Vegas, Orlando and Thousand Oaks.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Fredo is an ethnic slur against Italian Americans”
PolitiFact rated this: Not usually
“Law-abiding gun owners stop crimes "2.5 million times a year," according to the federal Centers for Disease Control.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Not one Democrat called for gun control" after a man shot at Republican lawmakers playing softball.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar has been "arrested 23 times" and is the "daughter of (a) Somali terrorist.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The daughter of a Donald Trump appointee posed as an El Paso shooting victim in a photo with the president.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“If you go back, you can see Wayne LaPierre, who runs the NRA, testifying in front of Congress in favor of background checks 15 or 20 years ago.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
“Says every time someone purchases a Bang energy drink, a portion of the money is donated to help re-elect Donald Trump and "goes to the fund campaign for MAGA!”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“The Clintons had something to do with Jeffrey Epstein’s death.”
PolitiFact rated this: There’s no evidence for that
“A Fox News affiliate reported on a shooting before it happened.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“In 2016, counties hosting a Trump rally saw a 226% spike in hate crimes.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“Quotes Rep. Kevin McCarthy as saying "there are no mass shootings in Japan because there are no video games there.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Say Jeffrey Epstein is not dead.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Says Joe Biden leaked the names of SEAL Team 6’s families to al-Qaida and that he "cannot be trusted.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says that ice melting in a cup illustrates that sea levels don’t rise when icebergs melt.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The way that they have phrased this language, it would ban virtually every firearm, including those that in no shape of the imagination would one think would be described as an assault weapon.”
PolitiFact rated this: Many guns still allowed
“Property taxes have “nothing to do with the state.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“Bernie Sanders wants "to make the cut off date for abortions up to 36 weeks" because he says "a baby at that point feels no pain and has no rights to life.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says Donald Trump "asserted that immigrants would quote, ‘carve you up with a knife’.”
PolitiFact rated this: False