Washington Post – Politics:
Abrams is playing down past claims that she “won” and the 2018 election for Georgia governor was “stolen”
Author: Glenn Kessler
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The false claim that Senate Republicans ‘plan to end Social Security and Medicare’
Washington Post – Politics:
It’s the final weeks of the election campaign, and Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) is relying on an old trope — a nonexistent GOP plan to eliminate popular old-age programs.
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Biden’s unwarranted bragging about reducing the budget deficit
Washington Post – Politics:
The president argues he is not a big spender, pointing to a decline in the budget deficit. But his policies have increased the debt.
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The GOP claim that Democrats support abortion ‘up to moment of birth’
Washington Post – Politics:
We dug into the data. The reality is that abortions past the point of viability are extremely rare.
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Happy 15th birthday, Fact Checker!
Washington Post – Politics:
Some 4,000 fact checks later, the Fact Checker has its 15th birthday on Sept. 19, 2022 — though that statement might merit a Pinocchio.
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Biden’s flimsy claim he has the ‘strongest’ manufacturing jobs record
Washington Post – Politics:
The president inherited an economy on the upswing — and he’s using a strange metric to make his case.
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The Lincoln Project falsely claims Trump has pocketed ‘every dollar’ he raised
Washington Post – Politics:
The anti-Trump group aired an ad that Trump is ripping off his supporters to fund his lifestyle and businesses. But it does not provide evidence to back up the claim.
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Hillary Clinton’s claim that ‘zero emails’ were marked classified
Washington Post – Politics:
Clinton marked a contrast with Trump over whether her emails were marked as classified — and recent investigations conducted under Trump has bolstered her case.
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These Republicans cheered abortion policy going to states. They are also sponsoring a federal ban.
Washington Post – Politics:
Twenty-two lawmakers did not respond to request to explain the apparent contradiction.