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politifact_476
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/may/27/tim-kaine/police-misconduct-settlements-can-shift-city-budge/
“New Haven, Conn., had to issue bonds for a bridge after using funds for that bridge to pay for a police misconduct settlement."
Tim Kaine
2021-05-24
https://openyls.law.yale.edu/handle/20.500.13051/46
Ward of the State: New Haven’s Use of Federal and State Grants in the Financing of Public BridgesNew Haven railyards, connecting the city’s downtown with its harbor. This time the city government was onboard. With the cooperation of the local congresswoman, the Mayor testified before Congress in pursuit of federal fund...
2010-05-05
True
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_49
politifact_49
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/25/threads-posts/social-media-rumors-claim-without-evidence-that-ta/
Says Taylor Swift “announced a fund raising concert with Beyoncé in support of Harris” on July 23.
Threads post
2024-07-24
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/25/threads-posts/social-media-rumors-claim-without-evidence-that-ta/
Taylor Swift didn’t announce on July 23 a fundraiser for Vice President Kamala Harris.
2024-07-24
False
true
true
refutes
politifact_49_ret_b18_gn
politifact_49
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/25/threads-posts/social-media-rumors-claim-without-evidence-that-ta/
Says Taylor Swift “announced a fund raising concert with Beyoncé in support of Harris” on July 23.
Threads post
2024-07-24
https://www.businessinsider.com/taylor-swift-eras-beyonce-rennaissance-earn-concert-film-business-deals-2023-10
- Taylor Swift and Beyoncé are making concert films from their blockbuster Eras and Renaissance tours. [...] In August, Swift announced that an Eras concert film will be released October 13. The film's presale shattered records, selling $26 million worth of tickets in the first 24 hours. After much speculation, on Sund...
2023-10-02
False
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_49_ret_bn_g0
politifact_49
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/25/threads-posts/social-media-rumors-claim-without-evidence-that-ta/
Says Taylor Swift “announced a fund raising concert with Beyoncé in support of Harris” on July 23.
Threads post
2024-07-24
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/25/threads-posts/social-media-rumors-claim-without-evidence-that-ta/
Taylor Swift didn’t announce on July 23 a fundraiser for Vice President Kamala Harris. [...] Responding to a July 23 post about whether Swift would endorse Harris, an account said: "3 hours after this posted she announced a fund raising concert with Beyoncé in support of Harris." [...] We rate claims that Swift announc...
2024-07-24
False
false
true
refutes
politifact_49_ret_bn_g15
politifact_49
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/25/threads-posts/social-media-rumors-claim-without-evidence-that-ta/
Says Taylor Swift “announced a fund raising concert with Beyoncé in support of Harris” on July 23.
Threads post
2024-07-24
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4677293-taylor-swift-beyonce-mitt-romney-nikki-haley-teamsters-endorsements-donald-trump-joe-biden/
Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Mitt Romney: Key endorsements to watch ahead of November by Jared Gans - 05/22/24 6:00 AM ET by Jared Gans - 05/22/24 6:00 AM ET [...] Swift endorsed Biden for president shortly before the 2020 election, saying she believed Biden and now-Vice President Harris would start a "healing process" fo...
2024-05-22
False
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_49_ret_bn_g9
politifact_49
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/25/threads-posts/social-media-rumors-claim-without-evidence-that-ta/
Says Taylor Swift “announced a fund raising concert with Beyoncé in support of Harris” on July 23.
Threads post
2024-07-24
https://www.sportskeeda.com/us/music/fact-check-are-taylor-swift-beyonce-hosting-fundraising-concert-support-kamala-harris-viral-article-debunked
A recent report about Taylor Swift and Beyoncé joining forces to host a fundraising concert in support of VP Kamala Harris for the 2024 Presidential run went viral online. The news was published on UK Discoverer on July 23 after Joe Biden stepped down from the Democratic Presidential race and endorsed Harris to be the ...
2024-07-25
False
false
true
insufficient-refutes
politifact_5
politifact_5
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/27/jd-vance/jd-vance-misrepresents-minnesota-law-on-kids-seeki/
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law that would “take children away from their parents if the parents don’t want to consent to sex changes.”
J.D. Vance
2024-08-07
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/27/jd-vance/jd-vance-misrepresents-minnesota-law-on-kids-seeki/
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed Minnesota House File 146 — called the "Trans Refuge" bill — into law in April 2023. It amended the law governing which court would have jurisdiction over child custody cases involving more than one state. The law now gives Minnesota courts temporary jurisdiction to hear child custody case...
2024-08-07
False
true
true
refutes
politifact_5_ret_b14_gn
politifact_5
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/27/jd-vance/jd-vance-misrepresents-minnesota-law-on-kids-seeki/
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law that would “take children away from their parents if the parents don’t want to consent to sex changes.”
J.D. Vance
2024-08-07
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/27/politics/minnesota-tim-walz-abortion-gender-affirming-care-conversion-therapy/index.html
Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation Thursday that further enshrines the right to abortion and gender-affirming care into law and another that bans so-called conversion therapy. [...] Walz previously signed an executive order restricting conversion therapy in the state in 2021. And earlier this year,...
2023-04-27
False
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_5_ret_bn_g0
politifact_5
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/27/jd-vance/jd-vance-misrepresents-minnesota-law-on-kids-seeki/
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law that would “take children away from their parents if the parents don’t want to consent to sex changes.”
J.D. Vance
2024-08-07
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/27/jd-vance/jd-vance-misrepresents-minnesota-law-on-kids-seeki/
"I think it’s pretty weird to try to take children away from their parents if the parents don’t want to consent to sex changes," Vance said Aug. 7 at a campaign event in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. "That’s something that Tim Walz did." Other conservatives made similar claims. Fox News host Jesse Watters said the law Walz su...
2024-08-07
False
false
true
refutes
politifact_5_ret_bn_g17
politifact_5
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/27/jd-vance/jd-vance-misrepresents-minnesota-law-on-kids-seeki/
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law that would “take children away from their parents if the parents don’t want to consent to sex changes.”
J.D. Vance
2024-08-07
https://minnesotareformer.com/2023/03/09/families-with-transgender-children-flee-states-with-anti-trans-legislation-for-minnesota/
Asher Nguyen, a 6-year-old trans girl, looks up at her brother right before Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order to protect access to gender-affirming care in Minnesota. Her father, Hao Nguyen, testified for the Trans Refuge Bill and spoke at the executive order signing. Photo by Grace Deng/Minnesota Reformer. [...]...
2023-03-09
False
false
true
supports
politifact_5_ret_bn_g2
politifact_5
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/27/jd-vance/jd-vance-misrepresents-minnesota-law-on-kids-seeki/
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law that would “take children away from their parents if the parents don’t want to consent to sex changes.”
J.D. Vance
2024-08-07
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/prep-for-the-vice-presidential-debate-with-fact-checks-on-vance-and-walz
Vance said Walz "has not spent a day in a combat zone," which is True. On Walz’s gubernatorial record, Vance said Walz enacted a law that would "take children away from their parents if the parents don’t want to consent to sex changes." But that’s False, the law Walz signed does not do that. It amended the law governin...
2024-10-01
False
false
true
refutes
politifact_501_ret_b16_gn
politifact_501
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/oct/29/robyn-vining/yes-because-gerrymandering-only-one-republican-ass/
My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-held seat
Robyn Vining
2020-10-25
https://www.wikiwand.com/en/articles/Robin_Vos
Robin Joseph Vos (born July 5, 1968) is an American businessman and Republican politician and the 79th speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, serving in that role since 2013. He has been a member of the Assembly since 2005,[1] representing most of the southern half of Racine County.[2] Vos was also president of the N...
2013-01-07
True
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_501_ret_b17_gn
politifact_501
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/oct/29/robyn-vining/yes-because-gerrymandering-only-one-republican-ass/
My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-held seat
Robyn Vining
2020-10-25
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/list/?speaker=robyn-vining
Latest Fact-checks on Robyn Vining Robyn Vining stated on October 25, 2020 in a TV interview: "People are less likely to just vote for party now. … They’re looking at the personalities." Robyn Vining stated on October 25, 2020 in an interview: My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-...
2020-10-25
True
false
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_501_ret_bn_g0
politifact_501
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/oct/29/robyn-vining/yes-because-gerrymandering-only-one-republican-ass/
My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-held seat
Robyn Vining
2020-10-25
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/national-international/election-2018-gerrymandering/2075833/?os=fuzzscan0xxtr&ref=app
Yet Republicans won 63 of the 99 Assembly seats, just one less than their pre-election majority. That marks an increase in the pro-Republican "efficiency gap" from about 10 percent in 2016 to almost 15 percent this year. Democrats also won or are leading in elections for all of Wisconsin's statewide offices, showing vo...
2018-11-17
True
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_501_ret_bn_g5
politifact_501
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/oct/29/robyn-vining/yes-because-gerrymandering-only-one-republican-ass/
My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-held seat
Robyn Vining
2020-10-25
https://www.nigelec.net/blog/archive.php?76d3e0=jacob-blake-knife
Shooting, Kenosha police shoot Jacob Blake in Wisconsin on Aug. 23, 2020, Kenosha protesters, police clash again after Black man shot, Federal investigators launch a civil rights probe into shooting of Jacob Blake, My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-held seat. [60], Former Vice ...
2020-10-31
True
false
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_508_ret_bn_g2
politifact_508
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/06/carol-miller/fact-checking-rep-carol-miller-on-gasoline-prices/
“Gas prices have skyrocketed since Joe Biden took office and continue to do so everyday.”
Carol Miller
2023-08-30
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/12/west-virginia-republican-party/are-wva-republicans-correct-that-real-wages-have-f/
PolitiFact West Virginia recently fact-checked another statement about gasoline prices, that "gas prices have skyrocketed since Joe Biden took office and continue to do so everyday." That was rated Half True. [...] The West Virginia Republican party said, "Since Biden took office ... real wages have fallen monthly." [....
2023-10-12
Half True
false
true
insufficient-contradictory
politifact_523
politifact_523
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/01/nikki-haley/is-nikki-haley-right-that-500-billion-in-covid-19/
There is “$500 billion of unspent COVID money” that can be rescinded.
Nikki Haley
2023-04-10
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/01/nikki-haley/is-nikki-haley-right-that-500-billion-in-covid-19/
Government estimates show that more than $400 billion in COVID-19 relief money remained unspent as of Jan. 31. But government sources say a majority of that money has been allocated, meaning it’s earmarked to be spent and wouldn’t be eligible for rescission. Estimates about how much remains unspent and unallocated rang...
2023-04-10
Half True
true
true
refutes
politifact_523_ret_b8_gn
politifact_523
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/01/nikki-haley/is-nikki-haley-right-that-500-billion-in-covid-19/
There is “$500 billion of unspent COVID money” that can be rescinded.
Nikki Haley
2023-04-10
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-republicans-float-one-spending-cut-debt-ceiling-bill-unspent-cov-rcna68678
WASHINGTON — There’s no Republican plan, let alone a bill, to resolve the debt ceiling problem. But some GOP lawmakers are floating one idea to include in a package: rescinding approved but unspent Covid relief funds. Taking back the unused pandemic response money "certainly could" be in a debt ceiling measure to avert...
2023-02-03
Half True
false
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_523_ret_bn_g0
politifact_523
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/01/nikki-haley/is-nikki-haley-right-that-500-billion-in-covid-19/
There is “$500 billion of unspent COVID money” that can be rescinded.
Nikki Haley
2023-04-10
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/01/nikki-haley/is-nikki-haley-right-that-500-billion-in-covid-19/
Is Nikki Haley right that $500 billion in COVID-19 funding could be rescinded? It’s not that simple [...] "We start by clawing back the $500 billion of unspent COVID money," she said at an April 10 town hall in Salix, Iowa. [...] Haley said there is "$500 billion in unspent COVID money" that could be rescinded.
2023-04-10
Half True
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_528
politifact_528
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/dec/09/bryan-steil/steil-on-target-with-claim-on-milwaukees-homicide/
In Milwaukee, "The (homicide) rate has nearly doubled in the past two years."
Bryan Steil
2022-11-15
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/dec/09/bryan-steil/steil-on-target-with-claim-on-milwaukees-homicide/
Milwaukee reached its grim homicide milestone the week of Nov. 23, when a 33-year-old man was killed in a shooting, bringing the homicide tally to 197 up to that date. In 2019, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s homicide tracker, there were 111 homicides. In 2020, the number rose to 204; in 2021, the figure ...
2022-11-15
True
true
true
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politifact_528_ret_bn_g0
politifact_528
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/dec/09/bryan-steil/steil-on-target-with-claim-on-milwaukees-homicide/
In Milwaukee, "The (homicide) rate has nearly doubled in the past two years."
Bryan Steil
2022-11-15
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/dec/09/bryan-steil/steil-on-target-with-claim-on-milwaukees-homicide/
Wisconsin congressman correct about Milwaukee’s homicide rate nearly doubling in past two years [...] It is well known that Milwaukee is on pace for a third straight year of record homicides. But we wondered about the second part: Has the rate really nearly doubled in the past two years? [...] The Journal Sentinel’s ho...
2022-11-15
True
false
true
supports
politifact_528_ret_bn_g18
politifact_528
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/dec/09/bryan-steil/steil-on-target-with-claim-on-milwaukees-homicide/
In Milwaukee, "The (homicide) rate has nearly doubled in the past two years."
Bryan Steil
2022-11-15
https://www.governing.com/now/milwaukees-new-mayor-seeks-to-rebuild-city-plagued-by-shootings
That was back in March. On Friday, 21 people were injured in three shootings in the city’s downtown entertainment district. Milwaukee has seen record numbers of homicides in each of the past two years — double the rate from as recently as 2019 — and is on pace to break the record again this year. In January, six people...
2022-05-21
True
false
true
supports
politifact_528_ret_bn_g2
politifact_528
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/dec/09/bryan-steil/steil-on-target-with-claim-on-milwaukees-homicide/
In Milwaukee, "The (homicide) rate has nearly doubled in the past two years."
Bryan Steil
2022-11-15
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/list/?category=guns&ruling=true
Social Media stated on May 30, 2024 in a post: Under federal law, former President Donald Trump’s "felony convictions mean he can no longer possess guns." Bryan Steil stated on November 15, 2022 in Twitter: In Milwaukee, "The (homicide) rate has nearly doubled in the past two years." Everytown for Gun Safety stated on ...
2024-05-30
True
false
true
supports
politifact_53_ret_b1_gn
politifact_53
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/no-the-state-of-washingtons-2024-presidential-elec/
“The state of Washington has already sent out their ballots” for the 2024 presidential election.
Instagram posts
2024-07-21
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-elections/washington-results
The Presidential election is coming up on November 5, 2024. Stay informed with the latest voting information, key dates, primary results and more for Washington. [...] How Washington Voted in Past Presidential Elections [...] * The Decision Desk pre-election race ratings characterize the competitiveness of all U.S. Hou...
2024-10-06
False
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_53_ret_b6_gn
politifact_53
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/no-the-state-of-washingtons-2024-presidential-elec/
“The state of Washington has already sent out their ballots” for the 2024 presidential election.
Instagram posts
2024-07-21
https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/feb/23/wa-presidential-primary-ballots-sent-heres-whos-on/
WA presidential primary ballots sent. Here’s who’s on them [...] On the Republican side, the Washington ballot includes former President Donald Trump and Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and former U.N. ambassador who is the last rival remaining on Trump’s path to the 2024 GOP nomination. [...] In 2020, ...
2024-02-23
False
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_53_ret_bn_g14
politifact_53
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/no-the-state-of-washingtons-2024-presidential-elec/
“The state of Washington has already sent out their ballots” for the 2024 presidential election.
Instagram posts
2024-07-21
https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/VoterRegistrationApplication.aspx
To vote in the next election, you must complete your application by 10/21/2024. You can submit your application: [...] By mail to your county voter registration office, received by 10/21/2024. [...] Deadline Alert: If you plan to vote by mail-in ballot in the 2024 GENERAL ELECTION, your completed application must be re...
2024-05-11
False
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_53_ret_bn_g9
politifact_53
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/no-the-state-of-washingtons-2024-presidential-elec/
“The state of Washington has already sent out their ballots” for the 2024 presidential election.
Instagram posts
2024-07-21
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/no-the-state-of-washingtons-2024-presidential-elec/
No, Washington state’s 2024 presidential election ballots are not ‘already sent out’ [...] The claim that Washington state has already "sent out" ballots for the November 2024 presidential election is inaccurate. [...] An Instagram post said "the state of Washington has already sent out their ballots" for the 2024 pres...
2024-07-21
False
false
true
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politifact_54
politifact_54
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/kamala-harris/kamala-harris-correct-that-project-2025-would-end/
Project 2025 would “end Head Start.”
Kamala Harris
2024-07-18
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/kamala-harris/kamala-harris-correct-that-project-2025-would-end/
Head Start is a federally funded program that supports early education and other services for low-income Americans. The Project 2025 conservative policy blueprint says on Page 482 that it would "Eliminate the Head Start program."
2024-07-18
True
true
true
supports
politifact_54_ret_b6_gn
politifact_54
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/kamala-harris/kamala-harris-correct-that-project-2025-would-end/
Project 2025 would “end Head Start.”
Kamala Harris
2024-07-18
https://www.americanprogress.org/press/release-child-care-deserts-would-expand-under-project-2025s-plan-to-eliminate-head-start-cap-analysis-finds/
If implemented, Project 2025 plans to completely eliminate Head Start, a federally funded child care program that has served nearly 40 million children and provides vital support to American families experiencing poverty. Nixing Head Start would create painful and, in some cases, unbearable increases in the cost of chi...
2024-06-26
True
false
true
supports
politifact_54_ret_bn_g0
politifact_54
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/kamala-harris/kamala-harris-correct-that-project-2025-would-end/
Project 2025 would “end Head Start.”
Kamala Harris
2024-07-18
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/project-2025-would-eliminate-head-start-severely-restricting-access-to-child-care-in-rural-america/
This article is part of a series from the Center for American Progress exposing how the sweeping Project 2025 policy agenda would harm all Americans. This new authoritarian playbook, published by the Heritage Foundation, would destroy the 250-year-old system of checks and balances upon which U.S. democracy has relied a...
2024-09-27
True
false
true
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politifact_54_ret_bn_g1
politifact_54
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/kamala-harris/kamala-harris-correct-that-project-2025-would-end/
Project 2025 would “end Head Start.”
Kamala Harris
2024-07-18
http://newamerica.org/education-policy/edcentral/project-2025-would-end-head-start-and-hurt-children-with-disabilities/
Project 2025 Would End Head Start and Hurt Children with Disabilities [...] The 2024 Republican National Convention has highlighted the party’s platform this week, drawing heavily from Project 2025. The conservative policy plan calls for the elimination of Head Start, alarming education advocates who note that doing so...
2024-07-17
True
false
true
supports
politifact_54_ret_bn_g11
politifact_54
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/kamala-harris/kamala-harris-correct-that-project-2025-would-end/
Project 2025 would “end Head Start.”
Kamala Harris
2024-07-18
https://ncnewsline.com/2024/05/14/the-trump-teams-radical-plan-to-gut-american-public-education/
The document is the "180 Day Playbook" of a group called Project 2025, and it is the plan of attack – emphasis on the word "attack" – that people surrounding Donald Trump (e.g. Stephen Miller, Mark Meadows) have put together for what they hope will be second Trump administration. [...] - Eliminating the Head Start prog...
2024-05-14
True
false
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_55
politifact_55
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/tweets/former-president-jimmy-carter-is-still-alive-despi/
Former President Jimmy Carter “passed away Tuesday, July 23, at 01:34 am at his home in Plains, Georgia at the age of 99.”
X posts
2024-07-23
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/tweets/former-president-jimmy-carter-is-still-alive-despi/
The death announcement included satirical claims about former President Jimmy Carter’s time in office and lewd references to former first ladies. The Carter Center, a nonprofit organization Carter founded, told PolitiFact the letter is a hoax.
2024-07-23
False
true
true
refutes
politifact_55_ret_b10_gn
politifact_55
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/tweets/former-president-jimmy-carter-is-still-alive-despi/
Former President Jimmy Carter “passed away Tuesday, July 23, at 01:34 am at his home in Plains, Georgia at the age of 99.”
X posts
2024-07-23
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/14/politics/jimmy-carter-health-update/index.html
Jimmy Carter, now 99, became the oldest living president in history after George H.W. Bush died in 2018 at the age of 94. He has survived metastatic brain cancer, liver cancer and a number of health scares, including brain surgery after a fall in 2019. He entered hospice care in February 2023 after a series of hospital...
2024-05-14
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politifact_55_ret_b16_gn
politifact_55
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/tweets/former-president-jimmy-carter-is-still-alive-despi/
Former President Jimmy Carter “passed away Tuesday, July 23, at 01:34 am at his home in Plains, Georgia at the age of 99.”
X posts
2024-07-23
https://www.biography.com/political-figures/jimmy-carter
Former President Jimmy Carter, 99, is mourning the death of his beloved wife, Rosalynn Carter, who died on November 19 at age 96. Rosalynn passed away peacefully with her family by her side in the couple’s hometown of Plains, Georgia, according to a news release from The Carter Center. [...] Jimmy Carter was the 39th p...
2024-02-22
False
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true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_55_ret_bn_g1
politifact_55
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/tweets/former-president-jimmy-carter-is-still-alive-despi/
Former President Jimmy Carter “passed away Tuesday, July 23, at 01:34 am at his home in Plains, Georgia at the age of 99.”
X posts
2024-07-23
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2024/07/23/jimmy-carter-death-fabrication-fact-check/74515691007/
The claim: President Jimmy Carter died July 23, 2024 [...] "Former President Jimmy Carter – James Earl Carter, Jr. – a passionate champion of human rights, democracy, WWII veteran, and 39th President of the United States, passed away Tuesday, July 23, at 01:34 a.m. at his home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 99," the...
2024-07-23
False
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politifact_55_ret_bn_g5
politifact_55
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/tweets/former-president-jimmy-carter-is-still-alive-despi/
Former President Jimmy Carter “passed away Tuesday, July 23, at 01:34 am at his home in Plains, Georgia at the age of 99.”
X posts
2024-07-23
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/us-news/story/fake-letter-rumours-longest-living-us-president-jimmy-carter-death-satire-us-sold-to-panama-2571307-2024-07-24
A fabricated letter claiming that former US President Jimmy Carter passed away on July 23 began circulating online. The Carter Center confirmed the letter was fake and that Carter, 99, the longest-living US President, was alive. He will turn 100 on October 1. [...] A fabricated letter claiming that the 39th US Presiden...
2024-07-24
False
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true
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politifact_56
politifact_56
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/fact-check-post-says-there-are-9-states-where-bide/
There are nine states “where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. That’s over 130 electoral votes in the toilet.”
Instagram
2024-07-22
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/fact-check-post-says-there-are-9-states-where-bide/
President Joe Biden was the presumptive — not official — Democratic presidential nominee until he announced July 21 that he would be dropping out of the race. The official nominee will be chosen either in the run-up to the Democratic National Convention that starts Aug. 19 or at the convention itself. States set deadli...
2024-07-22
False
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politifact_56_ret_b14_gn
politifact_56
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/fact-check-post-says-there-are-9-states-where-bide/
There are nine states “where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. That’s over 130 electoral votes in the toilet.”
Instagram
2024-07-22
https://theconversation.com/an-obscure-provision-of-ohio-law-could-keep-biden-off-the-ballot-there-in-november-229871
There are ways to resolve this problem, as two other states with early deadlines have already done. Washington state officials said they will accept a provisional certification of Biden’s nomination before the convention. And Alabama’s Legislature shortened its deadline so that Biden could qualify for the ballot there....
2024-05-15
False
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true
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politifact_56_ret_bn_g0
politifact_56
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/fact-check-post-says-there-are-9-states-where-bide/
There are nine states “where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. That’s over 130 electoral votes in the toilet.”
Instagram
2024-07-22
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/fact-check-post-says-there-are-9-states-where-bide/
Fact-check: Post says there are 9 states where Biden’s name can’t be removed. That’s False. [...] An Instagram post said there are nine states "where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. [...] It’s wrong to say that Biden’s name can’t be "removed" because it hasn’t yet been placed on ballots. Biden wa...
2024-07-22
False
false
true
refutes
politifact_56_ret_bn_g1
politifact_56
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/fact-check-post-says-there-are-9-states-where-bide/
There are nine states “where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. That’s over 130 electoral votes in the toilet.”
Instagram
2024-07-22
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politifact/2024/07/24/instagram-post-says-there-are-9-states-where-bidens-name-cant-be-removed-thats-false/
An Instagram post said there are nine states "where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. [...] It’s wrong to say Biden’s name can’t be "removed" because it hasn’t yet been placed on ballots. Biden was the presumptive nominee — not the official nominee. Election officials in the states listed in the In...
2024-07-24
False
false
true
refutes
politifact_56_ret_bn_g12
politifact_56
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/23/instagram-posts/fact-check-post-says-there-are-9-states-where-bide/
There are nine states “where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. That’s over 130 electoral votes in the toilet.”
Instagram
2024-07-22
https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/volume-170/issue-27/senate-section/article/S859-9
And so it will be used as a way to sort of acolyte Republicans--but give me a break. No one in their right mind in this country believes that anybody other than Joe Biden is responsible for 9 million people being here illegally. Just like nobody believes in this country that our economy is in better shape for working p...
2024-02-12
False
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_561
politifact_561
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/sep/17/joe-biden/joe-biden-says-under-donald-trump-irans-uranium-st/
“Iran has stockpiled 10 times as much enriched uranium as it had” in 2016.
Joe Biden
2020-09-13
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/sep/17/joe-biden/joe-biden-says-under-donald-trump-irans-uranium-st/
Under a 2015 agreement, Iran limited its enriched uranium to 202.8 kilograms. Trump withdrew the U.S. from the agreement in 2018. International inspectors say Iran now has 2,105 kilograms of enriched uranium.
2020-09-13
True
true
true
supports
politifact_561_ret_b1_gn
politifact_561
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/sep/17/joe-biden/joe-biden-says-under-donald-trump-irans-uranium-st/
“Iran has stockpiled 10 times as much enriched uranium as it had” in 2016.
Joe Biden
2020-09-13
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-54033441
Iran's enriched uranium stockpile '10 times limit' Iran now has more than 10 times the amount of enriched uranium permitted under an international agreement, the UN's nuclear watchdog says. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Iran's enriched uranium stockpile had reached 2,105kg (4,640lb).
2020-09-05
True
false
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_561_ret_bn_g0
politifact_561
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/sep/17/joe-biden/joe-biden-says-under-donald-trump-irans-uranium-st/
“Iran has stockpiled 10 times as much enriched uranium as it had” in 2016.
Joe Biden
2020-09-13
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/sep/17/joe-biden/joe-biden-says-under-donald-trump-irans-uranium-st/
"This past month has proven that Trump's Iran policy is a dangerous failure," Biden wrote Sept. 13. "Trump tried to unilaterally reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran, only to have virtually all the U.N. Security Council members unite to reject his gambit. Now there are reports that Iran has stockpiled 10 times as much enric...
2020-09-13
True
false
true
supports
politifact_561_ret_bn_g15
politifact_561
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/sep/17/joe-biden/joe-biden-says-under-donald-trump-irans-uranium-st/
“Iran has stockpiled 10 times as much enriched uranium as it had” in 2016.
Joe Biden
2020-09-13
https://www.nti.org/analysis/articles/brazil-backing-iran/
By the fall of 2009, Iran had been the subject of four sets of UN sanctions aimed at compelling the country to comply with IAEA demands to disclose the full extent of its nuclear program and to stop its uranium enrichment activities. In September 2009, Iran informed the IAEA that it was constructing a second fuel enric...
2010-07-14
True
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true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_561_ret_bn_g19
politifact_561
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/sep/17/joe-biden/joe-biden-says-under-donald-trump-irans-uranium-st/
“Iran has stockpiled 10 times as much enriched uranium as it had” in 2016.
Joe Biden
2020-09-13
https://www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-north-africa/gulf-and-arabian-peninsula/iran/173-implementing-iran-nuclear-deal-status-report
Iran should strictly adhere to its JCPOA commitments and move away from using brinksmanship as leverage.[fn]In addition to delaying the transfer of centrifuge infrastructure in Fordow to storage in the Natanz facility until shortly before the 16 January 2017 deadline, Iran kept its heavy-water stockpile close to the 13...
2018-01-18
True
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true
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politifact_57_ret_bn_g0
politifact_57
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/22/threads-posts/donald-trump-once-donated-to-kamala-harris-campaig/
Kamala Harris “returned” a $5,000 donation Donald Trump made to her campaign in 2011.
Threads posts
2024-07-21
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/22/threads-posts/donald-trump-once-donated-to-kamala-harris-campaig/
Donald Trump once donated to Kamala Harris’ campaign. Here’s what she did with the money. [...] In 2011, Donald Trump, as a private citizen, donated $5,000 to Kamala Harris’ California attorney general reelection campaign. In 2013, Trump gave Harris an additional $1,000. [...] A July 21 Threads post included a photo of...
2024-07-21
False
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true
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politifact_57_ret_bn_g15
politifact_57
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/22/threads-posts/donald-trump-once-donated-to-kamala-harris-campaig/
Kamala Harris “returned” a $5,000 donation Donald Trump made to her campaign in 2011.
Threads posts
2024-07-21
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/08/donald-and-ivanka-trump-once-made-donations-to-kamala-harris.html
President Trump and his daughter Ivanka both made financial contributions to Kamala Harris’s campaign when she was running for reelection as California’s attorney general before she became a senator — and, eventually, as of Tuesday, a Democratic vice-presidential candidate. The donations were originally noted by McClat...
2020-08-11
False
false
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_57_ret_bn_g3
politifact_57
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/22/threads-posts/donald-trump-once-donated-to-kamala-harris-campaig/
Kamala Harris “returned” a $5,000 donation Donald Trump made to her campaign in 2011.
Threads posts
2024-07-21
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/08/13/fact-check-donald-trump-did-donate-kamala-harris-past-campaigns/3356945001/
Though Donald Trump has a history of derisive comments about Harris since taking office, political contribution data, reviewed by USA TODAY on the California Secretary of State website show he gave $5,000 to Harris during her first bid for attorney general in 2011 and $1,000 in 2013 during her reelection. Ivanka Trump ...
2020-08-13
False
false
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_585
politifact_585
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/02/scott-walker/scott-walker-said-college-voters-number-one-issue/
"(The) top issue for college students is the economy."
Scott Walker
2024-01-21
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/02/scott-walker/scott-walker-said-college-voters-number-one-issue/
Polling commissioned by Young America’s Foundation found the economy was a top issue of 38% of college students. Wisconsin pollster Charles Franklin said the polling company is reputable, and the questions were even-handed. Other polls, including the Harvard Youth Poll, found economy was the most important issue to you...
2024-01-21
True
true
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_585_ret_b10_gn
politifact_585
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/02/scott-walker/scott-walker-said-college-voters-number-one-issue/
"(The) top issue for college students is the economy."
Scott Walker
2024-01-21
https://www.forbes.com/sites/marybethgasman/2022/10/31/college-student-political-beliefs-and-voting---what-matters/
The midterm election is right around the corner and the economy and abortion rights are the top issues of concern for college students according to a new survey by BestColleges.com. These issues are also ranked as the most important for Americans overall. BestColleges.com surveyed over 1000 students about their politic...
2022-10-31
True
false
true
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politifact_585_ret_b2_gn
politifact_585
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/02/scott-walker/scott-walker-said-college-voters-number-one-issue/
"(The) top issue for college students is the economy."
Scott Walker
2024-01-21
https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/politifact/2024/02/04/politifact-most-college-voters-no-1-issue-is-the-economy/72456924007/
"The everyday concerns of Americans are the economy — even young people that we work with at Young America's Foundation, our polling shows nationwide, their top issue for college students is the economy," Walker said. [...] Is Walker right that the "top issue for college students is the economy"? [...] The economy was ...
2024-02-04
True
false
true
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politifact_585_ret_bn_g0
politifact_585
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/02/scott-walker/scott-walker-said-college-voters-number-one-issue/
"(The) top issue for college students is the economy."
Scott Walker
2024-01-21
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/02/scott-walker/scott-walker-said-college-voters-number-one-issue/
"The everyday concerns of Americans are the economy — even young people that we work with at Young America's Foundation, our polling shows nationwide, their top issue for college students is the economy," Walker said. [...] Is Walker right that "The top issue for college students is the economy"? [...] The economy was ...
2024-01-21
True
false
true
supports
politifact_588
politifact_588
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/feb/17/tom-barrett/milwaukee-mayor-barrett-target-housing-creation-cl/
Says since he took office, the City of Milwaukee has seen the creation of 7,000 new affordable housing units.
Tom Barrett
2019-11-20
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/feb/17/tom-barrett/milwaukee-mayor-barrett-target-housing-creation-cl/
Mayor Tom Barrett said the city has created 7,000 new housing units since he took office in 2004. Data from Milwaukee’s Department of City Development shows that as of October 2019, a total of 7,261 affordable housing units had been developed since Barrett took office. Barrett has faced criticism about focusing on apar...
2019-11-20
True
true
true
supports
politifact_588_ret_bn_g11
politifact_588
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/feb/17/tom-barrett/milwaukee-mayor-barrett-target-housing-creation-cl/
Says since he took office, the City of Milwaukee has seen the creation of 7,000 new affordable housing units.
Tom Barrett
2019-11-20
https://www.nps.gov/articles/the-garden-homes-community.htm
Between 1913 and 1917 Milwaukee, Wisconsin‘s population increased by 79,000 people, while the housing stock only increased by about 6,000 units – resulting in a shortage of 7,000 homes. As early as 1910, Mayor Emil Seidel, the first Socialist mayor of Milwaukee, had run on a platform of expanding the amount of low-inco...
2018-06-25
True
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_588_ret_bn_g18
politifact_588
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/feb/17/tom-barrett/milwaukee-mayor-barrett-target-housing-creation-cl/
Says since he took office, the City of Milwaukee has seen the creation of 7,000 new affordable housing units.
Tom Barrett
2019-11-20
https://beltmag.com/todays-ohio-home-rule/
Downtown’s population has reached 14,000 and should continue growing. A study I published in 2003 with Cleveland State University’s Center for Housing Research and Policy found that in the waterfront cities of Chicago and Baltimore, 2.2 percent of their region’s middle- and upper-income households lived downtown. The f...
2018-01-06
True
false
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_588_ret_bn_g2
politifact_588
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/feb/17/tom-barrett/milwaukee-mayor-barrett-target-housing-creation-cl/
Says since he took office, the City of Milwaukee has seen the creation of 7,000 new affordable housing units.
Tom Barrett
2019-11-20
https://www.politifact.com/city-government/
Donald Trump stated on March 2, 2020 in a Tweet Michael Bloomberg "did not poll well as mayor in handling crisis!" Michael Bloomberg stated on January 30, 2020 in a news release During his tenure as mayor of New York City, "street homelessness decreased by 28 percent." Tom Barrett stated on November 20, 2019 in a publi...
2023-03-08
True
false
true
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politifact_591
politifact_591
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/23/elise-stefanik/illegal-crossings-at-the-us-canada-border-increase/
“We’ve seen an 800% increase in the Swanton sector, which is the part of the northern border that I represent, in illegal crossings.”
Rep. Elise Stefanik
2024-01-28
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/23/elise-stefanik/illegal-crossings-at-the-us-canada-border-increase/
The northern border has seen increases in illegal crossings of varying amounts, depending upon the time periods that are compared. One comparison, highlighted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, shows that there was an 846% increase when a four-month period was compared, year-over-year. Learn more about PolitiFact's...
2024-01-28
True
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politifact_591_ret_b12_gn
politifact_591
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/23/elise-stefanik/illegal-crossings-at-the-us-canada-border-increase/
“We’ve seen an 800% increase in the Swanton sector, which is the part of the northern border that I represent, in illegal crossings.”
Rep. Elise Stefanik
2024-01-28
https://nypost.com/2023/02/21/border-patrol-begs-for-help-after-record-migrant-surge-from-canada/
The agency’s Swanton Sector in Vermont — covering parts of upstate New York and New Hampshire — requested a "quick turnaround" of agents from the already overwhelmed southern border to make their way north to volunteer for at least a month starting next week. [...] His sector said that the current fiscal year — which s...
2023-02-21
True
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politifact_591_ret_b15_gn
politifact_591
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/23/elise-stefanik/illegal-crossings-at-the-us-canada-border-increase/
“We’ve seen an 800% increase in the Swanton sector, which is the part of the northern border that I represent, in illegal crossings.”
Rep. Elise Stefanik
2024-01-28
https://wlos.com/news/nation-world/stefanik-slams-biden-admin-over-846-rise-in-illegal-border-crossings-at-northern-border
SWANTON, Vt. (TND) — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is blaming the Biden administration's failure to control immigration on the southern border for a major uptick in illegal border crossings along the U.S.-Canada border. Between October 1, 2022 and January 31, 2023, there has been a 846% increase in encounters a...
2023-02-21
True
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politifact_591_ret_b2_gn
politifact_591
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/23/elise-stefanik/illegal-crossings-at-the-us-canada-border-increase/
“We’ve seen an 800% increase in the Swanton sector, which is the part of the northern border that I represent, in illegal crossings.”
Rep. Elise Stefanik
2024-01-28
https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/politifact/2024/02/24/illegal-crossings-at-the-u-s-canada-border-have-shot-up/72714623007/
"We’ve seen an 800% increase in the Swanton sector, which is the part of the northern border that I represent, in illegal crossings," Stefanik said on "Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo" on Jan. 28. [...] Stefanik claimed that there has been at some point an 800% increase in illegal crossings in the Swanton s...
2024-02-24
True
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politifact_591_ret_b4_gn
politifact_591
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/23/elise-stefanik/illegal-crossings-at-the-us-canada-border-increase/
“We’ve seen an 800% increase in the Swanton sector, which is the part of the northern border that I represent, in illegal crossings.”
Rep. Elise Stefanik
2024-01-28
https://buffalonews.com/news/state-regional/politifact-increases-in-illegal-crossings-at-the-u-s--canada-border-exceed-800-during/article_412ef66c-d1cf-11ee-843d-9f62e70b2157.html
"We’ve seen an 800% increase in the Swanton sector, which is the part of the northern border that I represent, in illegal crossings," Stefanik said on "Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo" on Jan. 28. [...] The Swanton sector includes an estimated 24,000 square miles and includes northeastern counties in New Yo...
2024-02-24
True
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true
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politifact_592
politifact_592
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jan/12/joe-biden/what-president-joe-biden-got-right-and-what-he-mis/
“The racial wealth gap is the smallest it’s been in 20 years.”
Joe Biden
2024-01-08
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jan/12/joe-biden/what-president-joe-biden-got-right-and-what-he-mis/
President Joe Biden referred to 2022 Federal Reserve data that showed a modest decrease in the wealth ratio between white and Black Americans. For every $100 the average white family had in wealth, the average Black family had $15.75, the smallest gap in 20 years. By a different measure — the dollar amount difference i...
2024-01-08
Half True
true
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_592_ret_b17_gn
politifact_592
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jan/12/joe-biden/what-president-joe-biden-got-right-and-what-he-mis/
“The racial wealth gap is the smallest it’s been in 20 years.”
Joe Biden
2024-01-08
https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2022/06/14/1104660659/why-the-racial-wealth-gap-is-so-hard-to-close
Why did the racial wealth gap fall so quickly? One reason is the effect the Civil War and abolition had on white slaveowners. Enslaved people had been a huge form of wealth — about 15% of the total wealth of white America in 1860. Hence, their liberation reduced the average wealth of white America, thereby shrinking th...
2022-06-14
Half True
false
true
insufficient-supports
politifact_592_ret_bn_g19
politifact_592
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jan/12/joe-biden/what-president-joe-biden-got-right-and-what-he-mis/
“The racial wealth gap is the smallest it’s been in 20 years.”
Joe Biden
2024-01-08
https://capitalbnews.org/economic-performance-black-americans-biden-trump/
Biden got a Half True rating for saying, "The racial wealth gap is the smallest it’s been in 20 years." Economists use two measures to assess the racial wealth gap, and Biden’s statement covered only one of them. [...] Black earnings have continued to trail white earnings by fairly consistent margins. [...] Another met...
2024-06-26
Half True
false
true
insufficient-contradictory
politifact_592_ret_bn_g5
politifact_592
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jan/12/joe-biden/what-president-joe-biden-got-right-and-what-he-mis/
“The racial wealth gap is the smallest it’s been in 20 years.”
Joe Biden
2024-01-08
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/systematic-inequality/
A simple calculation puts the persistent and policy-driven black-white wealth gap into perspective. Consider that the racial wealth gap—measured as the ratio of median black wealth to median white wealth—slightly narrowed from 2013 to 2016. (see Table 1) If this pattern continued over time and with no major policy chan...
2023-10-20
Half True
false
true
insufficient-neutral
politifact_605
politifact_605
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/12/robin-vos/yes-wisconsins-tax-coffers-would-take-a-hit-if-bre/
“When a basketball player or football or baseball player from another team plays in Wisconsin, that one game's salary, they pay Wisconsin income tax on it. ... So if for some reason we do not have the Brewers in Wisconsin all of those player salaries that generate dollars for the State of Wisconsin go away."
Robin Vos
2023-03-09
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/12/robin-vos/yes-wisconsins-tax-coffers-would-take-a-hit-if-bre/
Withholding from professional athletes total in the millions every year. In 2022, withholding from Major League Baseball teams alone totaled about $12.4 million In 2022, taxes from visiting pro athletes in baseball, basketball and football topped $50 million.
2023-03-09
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https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/12/robin-vos/yes-wisconsins-tax-coffers-would-take-a-hit-if-bre/
“When a basketball player or football or baseball player from another team plays in Wisconsin, that one game's salary, they pay Wisconsin income tax on it. ... So if for some reason we do not have the Brewers in Wisconsin all of those player salaries that generate dollars for the State of Wisconsin go away."
Robin Vos
2023-03-09
https://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/sports+law
Many people perceive professional sports teams as beneficial for the local economy and essential to an area's civic identity. Professional sports teams have been credited with providing jobs and injecting millions of dollars into local economies. The presence of a professional sports franchise from one of the four majo...
2003-08-27
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politifact_605
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/12/robin-vos/yes-wisconsins-tax-coffers-would-take-a-hit-if-bre/
“When a basketball player or football or baseball player from another team plays in Wisconsin, that one game's salary, they pay Wisconsin income tax on it. ... So if for some reason we do not have the Brewers in Wisconsin all of those player salaries that generate dollars for the State of Wisconsin go away."
Robin Vos
2023-03-09
https://www.politifact.com/baseball/
Robin Vos stated on March 9, 2023 in Podcast "When a basketball player or football or baseball player from another team plays in Wisconsin, that one game's salary, they pay Wisconsin income tax on it. ... Tony Evers stated on March 8, 2023 in Twitter The money for upgrades to the Milwaukee Brewers stadium in Evers’ bud...
2023-03-09
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https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/26/mike-johnson/have-prices-increased-by-over-17-in-two-years/
“Prices have increased over 17% in the last two years.”
Mike Johnson
2023-10-25
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/26/mike-johnson/have-prices-increased-by-over-17-in-two-years/
The actual rate of increase over two years is lower, at 12%, though that’s still substantial. Johnson ignored that wages have also increased, lessening the burden, although not as much as prices have.
2023-10-25
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https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/26/mike-johnson/have-prices-increased-by-over-17-in-two-years/
“Prices have increased over 17% in the last two years.”
Mike Johnson
2023-10-25
https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/articles/trackingthelowestcostgroceryitemsukexperimentalanalysis/april2021toseptember2022
Highly experimental research, based on web-scraped supermarket data for 30 everyday grocery items, shows that the lowest-priced items have increased in cost by around 17% over the 12 months to September 2022: an increase from 7% over the 12 months to April 2022. [...] Vegetable oil showed the largest percentage increas...
2022-10-24
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politifact_608
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/26/mike-johnson/have-prices-increased-by-over-17-in-two-years/
“Prices have increased over 17% in the last two years.”
Mike Johnson
2023-10-25
https://news.sky.com/story/lowest-cost-groceries-have-become-17-more-expensive-in-the-past-year-ons-data-finds-12729639
Lowest-cost groceries have become 17% more expensive in the past year, ONS data finds [...] The price of low-cost everyday grocery items has increased 17% in the 12 months to September, data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has shown, more than the average rate of food and drink inflation. [...] Some items ...
2022-10-25
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politifact_608
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/26/mike-johnson/have-prices-increased-by-over-17-in-two-years/
“Prices have increased over 17% in the last two years.”
Mike Johnson
2023-10-25
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/26/mike-johnson/have-prices-increased-by-over-17-in-two-years/
Have prices increased by over 17% in two years, as new Speaker Mike Johnson said? [...] Johnson has a point that prices have increased over two years, but not by 17%. He also ignored that wages have also increased, though not as much as prices. [...] Johnson’s office sent PolitiFact data showing that consumer prices ha...
2023-10-25
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politifact_608
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/26/mike-johnson/have-prices-increased-by-over-17-in-two-years/
“Prices have increased over 17% in the last two years.”
Mike Johnson
2023-10-25
https://oversight.house.gov/release/mcclain-americans-are-worse-off-one-year-after-the-inflation-reduction-act/
Americans are still struggling under the weight of inflation. Americans are paying more for just about everything—groceries, rent, gas, energy. [...] Over the last two years, total inflation has increased by over 17 percent.
2023-10-02
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politifact_641
politifact_641
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/mar/11/kathy-hochul/new-york-leader-vaccines-young-people-among-large-/
“We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated five- to 11- year-olds.”
Kathy Hochul
2022-02-27
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/mar/11/kathy-hochul/new-york-leader-vaccines-young-people-among-large-/
Data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services back up Hochul's claim. New York is a leader among large states, though there are smaller states that have higher vaccination rates among children.
2022-02-27
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politifact_641
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/mar/11/kathy-hochul/new-york-leader-vaccines-young-people-among-large-/
“We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated five- to 11- year-olds.”
Kathy Hochul
2022-02-27
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/01/28/960901166/how-is-the-covid-19-vaccination-campaign-going-in-your-state
The CDC's current definition of "fully vaccinated" is two shots of the mRNA vaccines, Pfizer and Moderna or one shot of J&J. Those aged 5 and up are eligible for booster shots at least five months after a second dose of the mRNA vaccines or two months after a J&J shot. [...] Since the start of the COVID vaccination cam...
2021-01-28
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politifact_641
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/mar/11/kathy-hochul/new-york-leader-vaccines-young-people-among-large-/
“We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated five- to 11- year-olds.”
Kathy Hochul
2022-02-27
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/mar/11/kathy-hochul/new-york-leader-vaccines-young-people-among-large-/
We consulted data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, which issues Covid-19 reports for each state. A report from Feb. 25 showed that 33.5% of children ages 5 to 11 and 71.2% of children ages 12 to 17 were fully vaccinated in New York State. Among large states, Illinois had a greater share of childre...
2022-02-27
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politifact_641
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/mar/11/kathy-hochul/new-york-leader-vaccines-young-people-among-large-/
“We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated five- to 11- year-olds.”
Kathy Hochul
2022-02-27
https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/poll-finding/kff-covid-19-vaccine-monitor-parents-and-the-pandemic/
While uptake of COVID-19 vaccines among 12-17 year-olds has increased over time, parents continue to report a more cautious attitude when it comes to vaccinations for children younger than 12. About a quarter (26%) of parents of children between the ages of 5-11 say they will vaccinate their child "right away" once a v...
2021-09-10
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politifact_641
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/mar/11/kathy-hochul/new-york-leader-vaccines-young-people-among-large-/
“We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated five- to 11- year-olds.”
Kathy Hochul
2022-02-27
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/list/?category=&ruling=true&speaker=kathy-hochul
Latest True Fact-checks on Kathy Hochul Kathy Hochul stated on April 19, 2022 in a campaign commercial: Since taking office, Hochul has passed more than 400 new bills Kathy Hochul stated on February 27, 2022 in a news conference: "We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. Kathy Hochul st...
2022-04-19
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politifact_653
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/oct/05/kathryn-moffett-bradford/are-90-95-those-hospitalized-covid-19-unvaccinated/
“If you look at the hospitalizations at Ruby Memorial in West Virginia, and around the country, 90% to 95% of those hospitalized are unvaccinated.”
Kathryn Moffett Bradford
2021-09-01
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/oct/05/kathryn-moffett-bradford/are-90-95-those-hospitalized-covid-19-unvaccinated/
Ruby Memorial Hospital confirmed that at the time of the remark, about 90% to 95% of those hospitalized for COVID-19 were unvaccinated. Nationally, statistics from the CDC published both before and after her comment broadly support those percentages.
2021-09-01
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https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/oct/05/kathryn-moffett-bradford/are-90-95-those-hospitalized-covid-19-unvaccinated/
“If you look at the hospitalizations at Ruby Memorial in West Virginia, and around the country, 90% to 95% of those hospitalized are unvaccinated.”
Kathryn Moffett Bradford
2021-09-01
https://medicine.wvu.edu/News/Story?headline=u-s-news-world-report-names-j-w-ruby-memorial-hospital-top-hospital-in-west-virginia
U.S. News & World Report names J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital top hospital in West Virginia [...] MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital has been named the number one hospital in West Virginia for 2021-22 by U.S. News & World Report, which also recognized six WVU Medicine hospitals, including Ruby Me...
2021-07-27
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politifact_653
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/oct/05/kathryn-moffett-bradford/are-90-95-those-hospitalized-covid-19-unvaccinated/
“If you look at the hospitalizations at Ruby Memorial in West Virginia, and around the country, 90% to 95% of those hospitalized are unvaccinated.”
Kathryn Moffett Bradford
2021-09-01
https://www.wdtv.com/2020/11/19/jw-ruby-memorial-hospital-leader-says-they-are-preparing-for-covid-hospitalization-surge/
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital leader says they are preparing for COVID hospitalization surge [...] "The biggest worry for us is that hospitalizations tend to lag two-to-three weeks behind infections," said Dr. Ron Pellegrino, the C.O.O. of J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.
2020-11-19
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politifact_653
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/oct/05/kathryn-moffett-bradford/are-90-95-those-hospitalized-covid-19-unvaccinated/
“If you look at the hospitalizations at Ruby Memorial in West Virginia, and around the country, 90% to 95% of those hospitalized are unvaccinated.”
Kathryn Moffett Bradford
2021-09-01
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/oct/05/kathryn-moffett-bradford/are-90-95-those-hospitalized-covid-19-unvaccinated/
If Your Time is short • Ruby Memorial Hospital confirmed that at the time of the remark, about 90% to 95% of those hospitalized for COVID-19 were unvaccinated. [...] Angela Knopf, director of media relations and public affairs for J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, confirmed to PolitiFact West Virginia that at the time the f...
2021-09-01
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politifact_653
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/oct/05/kathryn-moffett-bradford/are-90-95-those-hospitalized-covid-19-unvaccinated/
“If you look at the hospitalizations at Ruby Memorial in West Virginia, and around the country, 90% to 95% of those hospitalized are unvaccinated.”
Kathryn Moffett Bradford
2021-09-01
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/list/?category=west-virginia&ruling=true
Latest True Fact-checks in West Virginia Mike Oliverio stated on August 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: "A few years back," Mitchell Stadium in Bluefield, W.Va., "was voted the best high school football field in America." Joe Manchin stated on August 26, 2022 in a tweet: West Virginia is poised to "receive $25M for 160 or...
2023-08-29
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politifact_663
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/20/jim-justice/is-gov-jim-justice-right-that-west-virginia-had-it/
“2022 was the biggest tourism year ever in West Virginia”
Jim Justice
2023-09-13
https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/west-virginias-tourism-industry-records-highest-ever-tourism-economic-impact-at-5-billion/
The tourism industry in West Virginia had its highest-ever economic impactt in 2021, delivering in about $5 billion in total visitor expenditure. According to West Virginia Secretary of Tourism Chelsea Ruby, preliminary data indicates that tourist spending in 2022 will likely topped $5 billion for the first time, with ...
2023-06-20
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politifact_663
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/20/jim-justice/is-gov-jim-justice-right-that-west-virginia-had-it/
“2022 was the biggest tourism year ever in West Virginia”
Jim Justice
2023-09-13
https://wvpress.org/wvpa-sharing/gov-justice-announces-record-7-billion-annual-tourism-impact-for-west-virginia-in-2022/
WVPA Sharing Gov. Justice announces record $7 billion annual tourism impact for West Virginia in 2022 on September 16, 2023 More in WVPA Sharing: Vandalia Hospitals Awarded for Commitment to Excellence October 5, 2024 Column: Breast Cancer Awareness is a time for action October 5, 2024 Gov. Justice announces launch of ...
2023-09-16
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politifact_663
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/20/jim-justice/is-gov-jim-justice-right-that-west-virginia-had-it/
“2022 was the biggest tourism year ever in West Virginia”
Jim Justice
2023-09-13
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/20/jim-justice/is-gov-jim-justice-right-that-west-virginia-had-it/
Is Gov. Jim Justice right that West Virginia had its biggest tourism year in 2022? [...] Did West Virginia have its best tourism year ever in 2022, as Gov. Jim Justice said recently? In a Sept. 12 post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Justice, a Republican, said, "2022 was the biggest tourism year ever in West Virginia...
2023-09-12
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politifact_663
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/oct/20/jim-justice/is-gov-jim-justice-right-that-west-virginia-had-it/
“2022 was the biggest tourism year ever in West Virginia”
Jim Justice
2023-09-13
https://casago.com/blog/west-virginia-awarded-top-global-destination-for-2022-by-lonely-planet/
West Virginia, A Must-See Destination for 2022 Lonely Planet has named West Virginia a Top 10 Travel Region for 2022. The state was awarded alongside top global destinations such as Burgundy, France and Shikoku, Japan. Not only was West Virginia in the Top Ten, but it came in at number two! See the full list below and ...
2022-03-07
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politifact_67
politifact_67
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/17/jon-stewart/no-the-venue-that-was-supposed-to-host-the-daily-s/
Milwaukee's Marcus Performing Arts Center – where 'The Daily Show' had been scheduled – “was originally located in the ‘soft perimeter,’ they called it, security-wise” but “was shifted, understandably so, to the ‘hard perimeter.’”
Jon Stewart
2024-07-17
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/17/jon-stewart/no-the-venue-that-was-supposed-to-host-the-daily-s/
The RNC’s security "hard zone," where people need credentials to enter, encompasses the convention’s main buildings: Fiserv Forum, the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, and the Baird Center. Following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, the director of the Secret Service said her age...
2024-07-17
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politifact_67
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/17/jon-stewart/no-the-venue-that-was-supposed-to-host-the-daily-s/
Milwaukee's Marcus Performing Arts Center – where 'The Daily Show' had been scheduled – “was originally located in the ‘soft perimeter,’ they called it, security-wise” but “was shifted, understandably so, to the ‘hard perimeter.’”
Jon Stewart
2024-07-17
https://urbanmilwaukee.com/pressrelease/on-the-heels-of-the-daily-shows-runaway-success-jon-stewart-to-host-live-shows-on-closing-nights-of-rnc-and-dnc/
Comedy Central’s EMMY® Award-winning franchise will broadcast from the Marcus Performing Arts Center in Milwaukee, WI throughout the RNC and the Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture in Chicago, IL during the DNC. The Daily Show’s all-star News Team includes Ronny Chieng, Jordan Klepper, Michael Kosta, and Desi Lydic,...
2024-06-20
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politifact_67
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/17/jon-stewart/no-the-venue-that-was-supposed-to-host-the-daily-s/
Milwaukee's Marcus Performing Arts Center – where 'The Daily Show' had been scheduled – “was originally located in the ‘soft perimeter,’ they called it, security-wise” but “was shifted, understandably so, to the ‘hard perimeter.’”
Jon Stewart
2024-07-17
https://biztimes.com/the-daily-show-to-broadcast-from-marcus-center-during-rnc/
Comedy Central’s hit late-night TV series "The Daily Show" will set up shop at the Marcus Performing Arts Center in downtown Milwaukee during the 2024 Republican National Convention, taking place July 15-18. Jon Stewart will be in Milwaukee to host a live broadcast of the show from the Marcus Center on Thursday, July 1...
2024-06-24
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politifact_67
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jul/17/jon-stewart/no-the-venue-that-was-supposed-to-host-the-daily-s/
Milwaukee's Marcus Performing Arts Center – where 'The Daily Show' had been scheduled – “was originally located in the ‘soft perimeter,’ they called it, security-wise” but “was shifted, understandably so, to the ‘hard perimeter.’”
Jon Stewart
2024-07-17
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/politifactwisconsin/2024/07/17/claim-that-marcus-center-got-moved-to-rnc-security-hard-zone-is-false/74442373007/
Because of the attempt on Trump’s life, Stewart said, the Marcus Performing Arts Center – where they were supposed to host the show – "was originally located in the ‘soft perimeter,’ they called it, security-wise" but "was shifted, understandably so, to the ‘hard perimeter.’" [...] Stewart claimed that the Marcus Perfo...
2024-07-17
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politifact_680
politifact_680
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/feb/15/tony-evers/heres-how-gov-tony-evers-blistering-pace-pardons-s/
Says he has issued more pardons than “any Wisconsin governor in contemporary history.”
Tony Evers
2022-01-13
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/feb/15/tony-evers/heres-how-gov-tony-evers-blistering-pace-pardons-s/
As of February 2022, Evers has issued 416 pardons since taking office. Only Gov. James Doyle came close to matching Evers’s record at 326, according to the Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau, but that was over an eight-year period. To find a governor to issue more pardons than Evers, you would have to go back to Go...
2022-01-13
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politifact_680
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/feb/15/tony-evers/heres-how-gov-tony-evers-blistering-pace-pardons-s/
Says he has issued more pardons than “any Wisconsin governor in contemporary history.”
Tony Evers
2022-01-13
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/crime/2572093/gov-evers-grants-171-more-pardons-total-now-774/
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s governor has issued more pardons than any governor in modern history. Gov. Tony Evers last week issued another 171 pardons, bringing his four-year total to 774. [...] Evers pardoned more people in his first four years than any other Wisconsin governor, and his office said the governor ...
2023-12-20
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politifact_680
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/feb/15/tony-evers/heres-how-gov-tony-evers-blistering-pace-pardons-s/
Says he has issued more pardons than “any Wisconsin governor in contemporary history.”
Tony Evers
2022-01-13
https://www.fox6now.com/news/tony-evers-wisconsin-pardons-2022
Evers pardons 171 Wisconsin convicts, total now 774 MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced Thursday, Dec. 29 that he has granted another 171 pardons – bringing his total number of pardons granted to 774 – a news release stated. Evers had already issued more pardons than any Wisconsin governor in modern his...
2022-12-29
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politifact_680
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/feb/15/tony-evers/heres-how-gov-tony-evers-blistering-pace-pardons-s/
Says he has issued more pardons than “any Wisconsin governor in contemporary history.”
Tony Evers
2022-01-13
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/302b06e
Press Release: Gov. Evers Grants More Pardons Than Any Governor in Contemporary History State of Wisconsin sent this bulletin at 12/28/2021 07:30 AM CST FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 28, 2021 Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov Gov. Evers Grants More Pardons Than Any Governor in Contemporary History Governor announces an...
2020-03-01
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politifact_7
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/26/instagram-posts/no-kamala-harris-isnt-using-a-nazi-rooted-phrase-a/
Kamala Harris has adopted the Nazi-rooted phrase “Strength Through Joy” as her campaign slogan.
Instagram posts
2024-08-19
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/26/instagram-posts/no-kamala-harris-isnt-using-a-nazi-rooted-phrase-a/
Vice President Kamala Harris has spoken about joy on the campaign trail and at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. At an Aug. 6 campaign rally in Philadelphia, vice presidential candidate and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz thanked Harris for "bringing back the joy." But we found no instances of Harris saying the "s...
2024-08-19
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politifact_7
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/26/instagram-posts/no-kamala-harris-isnt-using-a-nazi-rooted-phrase-a/
Kamala Harris has adopted the Nazi-rooted phrase “Strength Through Joy” as her campaign slogan.
Instagram posts
2024-08-19
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/presidential/3099015/kamala-harris-tries-four-campaign-slogans/
The early front-runner for Harris’s main slogan appears to be "We are not going back," a phrase she uttered in reference to Trump’s proposed policies and the Project 2025 proposal from the conservative Heritage Foundation — which Trump has distanced himself from. [...] Another option for Harris’s campaign slogan is "Wh...
2024-07-25
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politifact_7
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/26/instagram-posts/no-kamala-harris-isnt-using-a-nazi-rooted-phrase-a/
Kamala Harris has adopted the Nazi-rooted phrase “Strength Through Joy” as her campaign slogan.
Instagram posts
2024-08-19
https://www.outlookindia.com/international/us/kamala-harris-using-controversial-strength-through-joy-slogan-during-campaign-heres-the-truth
In late August 2024, claims emerged on pro-Donald Trump and pro-Russia social media accounts alleging that Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, had adopted the slogan "Strength Through Joy" for her campaign. If true, this would have been controversial, as "Strength Through Joy" was a Nazi slogan. However...
2024-08-28
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