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Misinformation and disinformation are running rampant online. This @mediawise fact-checking training on April 6 will improve your media literacy, and teach you tools and techniques for separating fact from fiction. Sign up! https://t.co/JLiIGs1aGS — PolitiTweet.org

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In recent years, it’s been rare to see prosecutors file sedition charges. But participants in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot could face such charges in the coming months. https://t.co/NeKNqqYvXD — PolitiTweet.org

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Fact-checking DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ claim about the border and changes to the immigration system under Trump https://t.co/9qIxV07i44 https://t.co/idj8myRzUp — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump says he handed the Biden administration the “most secure border in history” and all Biden had to do was run the system on autopilot. That ignores that the surge started in the spring of 2020 when Trump was still in office. It also oversimplifies. https://t.co/2iz5ceBOSN — PolitiTweet.org

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We don’t yet know the details of how the suspected Boulder shooter's family immigrated to the U.S., but it wasn't under the Obama administration https://t.co/lXSpLeMCSF — PolitiTweet.org

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Update the Voting Rights Act Bills in Congress align with Biden’s promise to update the Voting Rights Act, but face hurdles in the Senate. https://t.co/OiTum23zXq — PolitiTweet.org

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This tweet lists 11 past shootings involving AR-15 style rifles. We checked each one. There's one possible exception. https://t.co/kWPfRVT4iN https://t.co/6bdRZuGbjD — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: The man suspected of killing 10 people at a supermarket in Boulder, Colo., did not come to the U.S. as a refugee under the Obama administration https://t.co/lXSpLeMCSF — PolitiTweet.org

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The Colorado Supreme Court has yet to consider the case, and the city hasn’t announced if it will appeal the decision. Read the full fact-check: https://t.co/IZorEwayQM — PolitiTweet.org

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A little more than a week ago, a district court judge ruled that Boulder's ban on assault-style weapons wasn’t legal under a 2003 state law, not the U.S. or Colorado constitution. — PolitiTweet.org

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This tweet says that a week before a mass shooting in Boulder, the Colorado Supreme Court declared that Boulder’s AR-15 ban was unconstitutional. The post is partially accurate but got some important details wrong. Half True: https://t.co/IZorEwayQM https://t.co/TwmINEATWC — PolitiTweet.org

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Fact-checking DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' claim about Trump administration changes to the immigration system https://t.co/9qIxV0oTsE https://t.co/YA8Iv6r9Cf — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump says he handed the Biden administration the “most secure border in history” and all Biden had to do was run the system on autopilot. That rates Mostly False https://t.co/2iz5ceBOSN https://t.co/P5TwIQisb0 — PolitiTweet.org

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Women on average do make less than men, but the government data isn’t based on men and women *doing the same jobs*. It’s an average that widens or closes by factors such as race, type of job, and age. https://t.co/M8Ep4k5ntS — PolitiTweet.org

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The U.S. had an affordable housing shortage before the pandemic, and it will take more than the COVID-19 relief bill’s housing provisions to fix the shortage. But Biden has taken some steps toward his affordable housing promise. https://t.co/qYs5QdiSlb https://t.co/nJtf4FFNEZ — PolitiTweet.org

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This correctly describes 10 out of 11 mass shootings as involving AR-15 style weapons. The weapon used at Pulse had some internal differences from the AR-15, but is very similar. Mostly True. https://t.co/kWPfRVBtrf — PolitiTweet.org

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A viral post lists 11 past shootings involving AR-15 style rifles. We checked each one. There's one possible exception. https://t.co/kWPfRVBtrf https://t.co/fS97DCcXYB — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenAmyKlobuchar said in hearing on S1, a voting rights bill ,that “an American is more likely to be struck by lightning than commit in person voter fraud.” We rated a similar statement True in 2016. https://t.co/puPKXUFTq0 — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: Could Jan. 6 rioters face sedition charges? And what would that mean? https://t.co/oXJ18wpIIL https://t.co/AK5L1mkojt — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @PolitiFactWisc: The most violent clashes were centered around the House chambers, not the Senate. But this ignores the violent clashes… — PolitiTweet.org

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No, a judge has not ruled that Dominion voting machines were designed to create fraud https://t.co/d6EzuKzEis — PolitiTweet.org

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While one type of mass shooting waned during the pandemic, other forms of mass shootings rose sharply. Under one interpretation, more mass shootings occurred in 2020 than in any other year in recent U.S. history. https://t.co/7rBvZl4n6E — PolitiTweet.org

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Opponents of HR1, For the People Act, would have you falsely believe that the voting rights bill will allow murderers, teenagers, welfare recipients and immigrants in the country illegally to vote en masse. Senators hold a hearing on the bill Wednesday. https://t.co/L9gbVMx2ji — PolitiTweet.org

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Is it true that people on the terrorist watchlist have attempted to come across the southern border recently? Officials won’t provide exact details and overall data is limited https://t.co/kBWrnXqTGR — PolitiTweet.org

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Fox News host Jeanine Pirro falsely claimed that the Biden administration is allowing “anyone from anywhere” to cross freely over the southern border. https://t.co/ArQGS4jdjl — PolitiTweet.org

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No one tells us what to fact-check or what our ratings should be. Learn more about our truth-setting agenda: https://t.co/J0yRB7c0Ux — PolitiTweet.org

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Gas doesn't cost $7.89 in Alburquerque. It costs less than $3. https://t.co/c7ME05QQVz — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: Despite what you may have seen on Facebook, there is no evidence the shooting in Boulder, Colo., was staged https://t.co/tEPOxvecvY — PolitiTweet.org

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Fox News host Jeanine Pirro wrongly claimed the southern U.S. border “is now open to anyone from anywhere in the world who wishes to enter our country.” That’s False. https://t.co/ArQGS4AOaT — PolitiTweet.org