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Donald Trump stated on March 3, 2026 in remarks at the White House The 2015 Iran nuclear agreement “gave (Iran) the right to have top-of-the-line nuclear weapons.” X posts stated on June 13, 2025 in an X post Photo shows Israeli pilot Sarah Ahronot, who was captured by Iran. Eric Hovde stated on March 4, 2024 in Campaign website Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “was one of the staunchest supporters of the Iran deal which sent billions of dollars and plane loads of cash to Iran.” Chris Christie stated on November 8, 2023 in the third Republican debate in Miami “In 1992, this country made a promise to Ukraine. We said if you return nuclear missiles that were part of the old Soviet Union to Russia, and they invade you, we will protect you.” Facebook posts stated on October 25, 2023 in a Facebook post Switzerland’s distribution of iodine tablets means the government is worried about nuclear war. Facebook posts stated on August 11, 2023 in a Facebook post “Hiroshima and Nagasaki were never nuked.” X posts stated on July 4, 2023 in a tweet Footage of nuclear explosions proves that "nukes are fake." Ted Cruz stated on May 17, 2023 in a speech at the Hudson Institute Barack Obama said that Iran has a “right” to nuclear technology, including weapons. Facebook posts stated on May 1, 2023 in a Facebook post Video shows Ukraine was “nuked.” Instagram posts stated on October 20, 2022 in a post “Ukraine has a nuclear bomb primed in Mykolaiv.” Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2022 in una publicación en Facebook "Urgente! China prepara un ataque nuclear desde el espacio! Nueva York en alerta roja!" Facebook posts stated on March 1, 2022 in a Facebook post “NEW: Biden Admin. instructs Americans to social distance and wear masks in the event of a Nuclear Fallout.” Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world." Facebook posts stated on March 9, 2020 in a Facebook post “Sen. Bernie Sanders led the effort to dump Vermont's nuclear waste on a poor Latino community in Texas.” Viral image 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." Facebook posts stated on January 1, 2020 in a Facebook post "Iran will be shooting at our soldiers with bullets, etc., purchased with the $150 billion Obama gave them." William Taylor stated on November 13, 2019 in impeachment inquiry testimony "The Russians are violating all of the rules, treaties, understandings that they committed to that actually kept the peace in Europe for nearly 70 years." Donald Trump stated on June 30, 2019 in a press conference in South Korea "The Obama administration was begging for a meeting" with Kim Jong Un. Rachel Siegel stated on April 8, 2019 in an email to supporters "The F-35 bombers, scheduled to arrive in Burlington this fall, have been designated with a nuclear mission." Bloggers stated on December 5, 2018 in a Facebook post Says Hillary Clinton sold 20 percent of America’s uranium to Russia and then "the Russian government gave $145 million to the Clinton Foundation." Former FBI Director and special counsel Robert Mueller "delivered it." Load more
Donald Trump stated on March 3, 2026 in remarks at the White House The 2015 Iran nuclear agreement “gave (Iran) the right to have top-of-the-line nuclear weapons.”
X posts stated on June 13, 2025 in an X post Photo shows Israeli pilot Sarah Ahronot, who was captured by Iran.
Eric Hovde stated on March 4, 2024 in Campaign website Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “was one of the staunchest supporters of the Iran deal which sent billions of dollars and plane loads of cash to Iran.”
Chris Christie stated on November 8, 2023 in the third Republican debate in Miami “In 1992, this country made a promise to Ukraine. We said if you return nuclear missiles that were part of the old Soviet Union to Russia, and they invade you, we will protect you.”
Facebook posts stated on October 25, 2023 in a Facebook post Switzerland’s distribution of iodine tablets means the government is worried about nuclear war.
Facebook posts stated on August 11, 2023 in a Facebook post “Hiroshima and Nagasaki were never nuked.”
X posts stated on July 4, 2023 in a tweet Footage of nuclear explosions proves that "nukes are fake."
Ted Cruz stated on May 17, 2023 in a speech at the Hudson Institute Barack Obama said that Iran has a “right” to nuclear technology, including weapons.
Instagram posts stated on October 20, 2022 in a post “Ukraine has a nuclear bomb primed in Mykolaiv.”
Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2022 in una publicación en Facebook "Urgente! China prepara un ataque nuclear desde el espacio! Nueva York en alerta roja!"
Facebook posts stated on March 1, 2022 in a Facebook post “NEW: Biden Admin. instructs Americans to social distance and wear masks in the event of a Nuclear Fallout.”
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world."
Facebook posts stated on March 9, 2020 in a Facebook post “Sen. Bernie Sanders led the effort to dump Vermont's nuclear waste on a poor Latino community in Texas.”
Viral image 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."
Facebook posts stated on January 1, 2020 in a Facebook post "Iran will be shooting at our soldiers with bullets, etc., purchased with the $150 billion Obama gave them."
William Taylor stated on November 13, 2019 in impeachment inquiry testimony "The Russians are violating all of the rules, treaties, understandings that they committed to that actually kept the peace in Europe for nearly 70 years."
Donald Trump stated on June 30, 2019 in a press conference in South Korea "The Obama administration was begging for a meeting" with Kim Jong Un.
Rachel Siegel stated on April 8, 2019 in an email to supporters "The F-35 bombers, scheduled to arrive in Burlington this fall, have been designated with a nuclear mission."
Bloggers stated on December 5, 2018 in a Facebook post Says Hillary Clinton sold 20 percent of America’s uranium to Russia and then "the Russian government gave $145 million to the Clinton Foundation." Former FBI Director and special counsel Robert Mueller "delivered it."
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