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Facebook posts
stated on June 13, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Video shows former President Donald Trump attacking the Clintons in 2023.

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 15, 2023
Facebook posts
stated on March 9, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Clinton ally mysteriously dies.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • March 15, 2023
Facebook posts
stated on February 22, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Clinton aide found dead, tied to tree in apparent murder.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • February 23, 2023
Viral image
stated on August 5, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Video shows Hillary Clinton popping a brown paper bag during a press conference.

By Ciara O'Rourke • September 15, 2022
X posts
stated on September 13, 2022 in a tweet:

The Clintons killed Ken Starr.

By Ciara O'Rourke • September 14, 2022
Instagram posts
stated on June 19, 2022 in an Instagram post:

The Clintons and Bushes were “involved in orchestrating the assassination of JFK Jr.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 28, 2022
Facebook posts
stated on October 25, 2021 in a Facebook post:

“Clintons, Powell, and Hunter Biden have already undergone military tribunals.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 26, 2021
Viral image
stated on October 14, 2021 in an Instagram post:

“Bill Clinton death ruled a homicide, death by poison.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 15, 2021
Viral image
stated on July 7, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was going to “expose Clinton Foundation fraud” before he was assassinated.

By Ciara O'Rourke • July 13, 2021
Viral image
stated on August 5, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Photo shows Bill Clinton among others not wearing a mask at John Lewis’ funeral.

By Ciara O'Rourke • August 7, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on May 12, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Anthony Fauci was on the Clinton Foundation board for 20 years and “currently serves on Gates Foundation.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 19, 2020
Bloggers
stated on May 14, 2020 in a blog post:

“Clinton Foundation investigator Kenneth McCormick found dead.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 15, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on March 9, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Coronavirus — 22. Clintons — 39.”

By Bill McCarthy • March 16, 2020
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stated on December 29, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Bill Clinton "gave nukes to North Korea," Barack Obama "gave nukes to Iran," and Hillary Clinton "gave uranium to Russia."

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 9, 2020
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stated on August 13, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Susan Coleman was killed after having an affair with Bill Clinton.

By Ciara O'Rourke • August 27, 2019
The Patriot Report
stated on January 8, 2018 in a headline:

"Bill Clinton’s hitman confesses on his deathbed."

By Amy Sherman • January 23, 2018
Conservative Daily Post
stated on November 1, 2016 in a posting on the Internet:

"FBI confirms evidence of huge underground Clinton sex network."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • November 4, 2016
Newt Gingrich
stated on October 25, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Megyn Kelly:

In the Paula Jones case, Bill Clinton paid an "$850,000 penalty."

By Louis Jacobson • October 27, 2016
Donald Trump
stated on September 15, 2016 in an interview on Live From the State Capitol:

"New York State has been horribly, horribly hurt by NAFTA"

By Dan Clark • October 17, 2016
Daily Caller
stated on September 19, 2016 in an article in the Daily Caller:

"Former President Bill Clinton and his Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) distributed ‘watered-down’ HIV/AIDS drugs to patients in sub-Saharan Africa."

By Jon Greenberg • September 23, 2016
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stated on July 6, 2016 in a posting on Twitter:

Says Attorney General Loretta Lynch "was a member of Bill Clinton's defense team during the 1992 Whitewater corruption probe."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • July 8, 2016
Donald Trump
stated on June 21, 2016 in an email:

"As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton laundered money to Bill Clinton through Laureate Education, while Bill Clinton was an honorary chairman of the group."

By Joseph Cariz • July 1, 2016
Steve Chabot
stated on June 8, 2016 in his campaign blog:

Says the Clinton Foundation "accepted millions and millions of dollars from governments like Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Oman and the United Arab Emirates," which violated "a ban on all contributions to the Foundation from foreign nations."

By Nadia Pflaum • June 20, 2016
Facebook posts
stated on June 15, 2015 in a social media post:

Says Bill Clinton "gave a speech in 1996 about Iraq having WMDs" and said "we needed a regime change," even though everyone blamed those things on George W. Bush.

By Keely Herring • June 16, 2015
American Crossroads
stated on October 10, 2011 in a television ad airing in Orlando:

Says Bill Clinton opposes President Barack Obama's plan to raise taxes on wealthy Americans.

By Aaron Sharockman • October 11, 2011
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
stated on December 20, 2010 in an article:

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals estimates 200 animals will be spared annually as the result of former President Bill Clinton adopting a vegan diet.

By M.B. Pell • August 31, 2011