2016 Presidential Campaign

Some Concerned Over Trump Veteran Donations

• 14 November 2019

While money raised during an event for veterans was donated to the Donald J. Trump...

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Some Concerned Over Trump Veteran Donations

Lawmakers Release Russia-Linked Facebook Ads

• 1 November 2017

Many of the advertisements and fake posts appeared to be intended to stir up fear...

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Lawmakers Release Russia-Linked Facebook Ads

Jay Z Rapped the Words ‘Middle Finger to the Lord’ at Hillary Clinton Rally

• 8 November 2016

An election eve social media rumor held that guest artist Jay Z rapped the words...

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Jay Z Rapped the Words ‘Middle Finger to the Lord’ at Hillary Clinton Rally

FBI Says Clinton E-mail Investigation Over, Still No Charges Recommended

• 7 November 2016

After reviewing a new trove of Clinton-related e-mails found on a device owned by Anthony...

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FBI Says Clinton E-mail Investigation Over, Still No Charges Recommended

Huma Abedin Admits in E-mail to Brother That She Is a Muslim Infiltrator?

• 6 November 2016

A look at a homespun effort to discredit the candidacy of Hillary Clinton by making...

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Huma Abedin Admits in E-mail to Brother That She Is a Muslim Infiltrator?

Hillary Caught on Hot Mic Trashing Beyoncé with Racial Slurs

• 5 November 2016

A viral article purporting to quote Hillary Clinton describing Beyonce's music using racial slurs is...

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Hillary Caught on Hot Mic Trashing Beyoncé with Racial Slurs

Department of Homeland Security Chairman Officially Indicts Hillary Clinton of Treason

• 4 November 2016

An inaccurate claim that Hillary Clinton was indicted for treason followed in the wake of...

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Department of Homeland Security Chairman Officially Indicts Hillary Clinton of Treason

Secret Service Agents Called Hillary Clinton’s Airplane ‘Broomstick One’?

• 31 October 2016

An Internet joke circulating since the early 2000s holds that U.S. Secret Service agents and...

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Secret Service Agents Called Hillary Clinton’s Airplane ‘Broomstick One’?

Ronald Reagan Beat Jimmy Carter in a Landslide Despite Trailing 6% in Polls?

• 23 October 2016

The claim that Reagan won the 1980 presidential election in a landslide despite trailing well...

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Ronald Reagan Beat Jimmy Carter in a Landslide Despite Trailing 6% in Polls?

Does It Cost Taxpayers $200,000 per Hour for President Obama to Use Air Force One to Campaign for Hillary Clinton?

• 18 October 2016

Taxpayers pick up part of the tab when a President makes campaign trips on Air...

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Does It Cost Taxpayers $200,000 per Hour for President Obama to Use Air Force One to Campaign for Hillary Clinton?

Hillary Clinton Lost $6 Billion at the State Department?

• 5 October 2016

An inspector general's report stated that $6 billion in U.S. State Dept. expenditures weren't properly...

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Hillary Clinton Lost $6 Billion at the State Department?

Hillary Clinton Cut Her Tax Bill by ‘Donating’ $1 Million to Herself via the Clinton Foundation?

• 1 October 2016

Accusations that Hillary Clinton padded her own pockets by deducting charitable donations to the Clinton...

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Hillary Clinton Cut Her Tax Bill by ‘Donating’ $1 Million to Herself via the Clinton Foundation?