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Falsehoods & Distortions

false claim - a statement that is directly contradicted by fact and can be easily proven untrue.

16:12: false claimsee definition - a statement that is directly contradicted by fact and can be easily proven untrue.
: During the Covid-19 pandemic, states and localities, NOT the federal government, locked down the economy.[9]

25:03: false claimsee definition - a statement that is directly contradicted by fact and can be easily proven untrue.
: Many kids were out of school in Michigan for far longer than 3 months, with some staying out for much of the 2020-21 school year.[4]

20:09: false claimsee definition - a statement that is directly contradicted by fact and can be easily proven untrue.
: Arrests along the southern border for 2022 are the highest ever recorded and about 36% of those crossing the border are deported.[9][10]