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PolitiFact is a United States fact-checking site run by the Poynter Institute. It rates claims by politicians and viral posts on its Truth-O-Meter, from True to Pants on Fire.

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“Campaign finance disclosures showed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took part in a “massive money laundering and election fraud” scheme.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: Over 200 contributions to Willis’ campaign had no donor information, but this isn’t proof of a money laundering scheme. Georgia’s campaign finance laws don’t require donor information for donations worth $100 and below.

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“En ciertos estados el gobierno de Estados Unidos comprará los paneles por ti y te los dará sin ningún costo en caso de que te pases a energía solar en las próximas semanas".”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: El gobierno ofrece un crédito fiscal que subvenciona hasta un 30% de los gastos de la instalación y mantenimiento, pero no existe ningún programa del gobierno federal que proporcione paneles solares gratuitos.

Matt Gaetz, U.S. Representative, R-Fla.

“Since the mid-'90s, this country has been governed by revolving continuing resolution and omnibus spending bill(s). … That is the reason we're $33 trillion in debt.”

PolitiFact rated this: Half True

PolitiFact says: There's no doubt that Congress has failed to use its standard procedure for passing 12 appropriations bills every year for nearly three decades. But blaming the nation’s debt on that is an exaggeration.