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Arizona Republican secretary of state Mark Finchem said the state floods the zone with “fake ballots.” That’s wrong. Voters have to opt in to receive a ballot in the mail. There’s no evidence of pervasive fraud or fakery. https://t.co/Jl5XbIgnGA — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022
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A Los Angeles-based Ben Shapiro received nearly $21,000 in Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness — but that person worked in real estate. There’s no evidence conservative political commentator Ben Shapiro received PPP loans or loan forgiveness. https://t.co/2x5S5mNHgj — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022
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Contrary to a claim made by President Joe Biden, gun manufacturers don’t represent the only industry exempt from being sued. The industry is also not entirely exempt from being sued. https://t.co/ww36xeTISg — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022
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While there have been no reported monkeypox deaths in U.S., the virus remains a significant public health threat. https://t.co/gBHPleuQDZ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022
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Several books included in the supposed "anti-woke banned book list" are recommended reading in Florida classrooms. The account that shared the image later said the post was satirical. https://t.co/L7g7HYq9pf — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022
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More than half of the encounters in 2021 were Title 42 expulsions. This means migrants may try multiple times to make an asylum claim, driving up the number of encounters. https://t.co/Jj3xKETsJW — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022
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Until the new gun law passed, federal law only barred a person who was married and convicted of domestic abuse from owning a firearm. The law now extends that to people who are dating. https://t.co/ZQQ4NRsLvY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022
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Ranked choice voting supporters say it encourages candidates to appeal to a broad spectrum of voters, that it encourages civility in campaigns and that it promotes fuller participation. https://t.co/fZo0XgDJrF — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022
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President Joe Biden said by 2030, the U.S. would have 950 million solar panels, 120,000 wind turbines and 2,300 battery plants to store clean energy. Recent growth in solar, wind and battery storage put his goals within reach. https://t.co/gObuQRgVOn — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022
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The FBI’s Jan. 6 investigation began the day of the attack and remains ongoing nearly two years later. The bureau’s 9/11 investigation was still investigating what happened more than 14 and a half years after the attack — a much longer amount of time. https://t.co/n1Rw1KuKja — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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Scientists used mRNA technology to study other viruses before COVID-19. Moderna is suing Pfizer-BioNTech for infringing patents on mRNA technology filed between 2010 and 2016. https://t.co/VcAMOC3nf3 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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Viral social media posts claim the Instagram setting called “precise location” can be used by "people that commit crimes." But the setting is not new, and no one’s location information is shared without their consent. https://t.co/ynCDGguQbh — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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RT @FactSparrow: There's been a lot of buzz about student loans. 🧑‍🎓💸🧑‍🎓💸 Is it true that almost 60% of all outstanding student debt is g… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @FactSparrow: No, according to the Congressional Budget Office, about 40% of the outstanding student loan debt was spent during graduate… — PolitiTweet.org

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Recent studies have shown a link between 48-hour waiting periods to purchase guns and suicides by firearm. Though further research may be needed, many have found such waiting periods have at least a moderate effect on reducing those deaths. https://t.co/wKxHzm5I6u — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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Fox News host Greg Gutfeld falsely claimed nobody with a concealed carry permit had ever committed a mass shooting. There have been several such cases, including the 2018 mass shooting that left 11 dead at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. https://t.co/jwMTFLJVlD — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deidre DeJear said the state has $1.5 billion in reserve that could be spent on programs. The governor has no authority over how it is spent. https://t.co/xbGUpXpVqe — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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RT @Poynter: Wharton’s latest results find that most benefits would go to households in the bottom 60% of earners. https://t.co/JvkddgWI4R — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022 Retweet
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Forgiven student loan debt is exempt from federal taxes. Arkansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina and Wisconsin could tax the money based on their current laws. https://t.co/UgNEjLEFDh — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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In Wilkes-Barre, Pa., President Joe Biden repeated a claim we rated Mostly True earlier this year: "When we passed the assault weapons ban, mass shootings went down. When the law expired, mass shootings tripled." https://t.co/weYPjVoRe4 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney was correct: Black people in Virginia were 8.4 times more likely than white people to be murdered by firearms from 2016-2020. https://t.co/WX2SrDo6sE — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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An Instagram post listed 13 Republican politicians who criticized President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel student debt, but took out Paycheck Protection Program loans that the government forgave. We rated the post True. https://t.co/Lqz9covXcx — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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Teacher pay still trails the gains in earnings experienced by the overall workforce and college-educated workers. https://t.co/dLXFDoaRJV — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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School districts in several states have debunked the claim that they are providing litter boxes in bathrooms. We did not find any credible news reports that say schools are providing litter boxes. https://t.co/rrmSrkBEvZ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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If the student loan forgiveness plan did go to court, a majority of Supreme Court justices might rule against the plan based on the court's recent aggressiveness in curtailing federal agencies’ claims of authority. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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It’s unclear whether a lawsuit could be heard on President Biden's administration waiving student debt. But if it does head to court, the plan's legal rationale may not hold up. https://t.co/8MggADOeYL — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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U.S. Senate candidate Tim Ryan is wrong that the Inflation Reduction Act will pay down the national debt. It does aim to reduce the deficit, which is something different — and a much smaller amount of money. https://t.co/9WgpUpZEnI — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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United Facts of America is Sept. 27-29. This online festival of fact-checking is for everyone interested in fact-based expression, civic engagement and the role of facts in a free society. Sound like you? Join us: https://t.co/4uQ17rrfeM https://t.co/TUiwjotZ74 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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A July 2022 study didn't find vaccinated people are contagious with COVID-19 longer than unvaccinated people. https://t.co/qE5gx6XXRr — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 30, 2022
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RT @copyjockey: Can the student debt forgiveness plan by President Joe Biden (@potus) withstand a legal challenge? @politifact’s @loujacobs… — PolitiTweet.org

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