Was Russian President Vladimir Putin toppled, as of September 7, 2023? Did Dmitry Medvedev, a former president and prime minister, lead the coup, "acting in partnership with the United States"? Did Medvedev maintain close contact with the
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The Dispatch→ Another African Coup Threatens Regional Stability
‘Military juntas are terrible at governance.’
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Claims About a Coup in Belarus
Reports of organized political opposition and the overthrow of Lukashenko’s government are unfounded.
Logically→ Gabon coup: 2022 video of former senate president with tons of cash shared as recent
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Woman describing pandemic plans for a ‘soft coup’ is not a WHO representative
CLAIM: A video shows a World Health Organization representative discussing plans the agency is developing as a way to disregard human rights protections in the name of pandemic preparedness.
The Dispatch→ Coup de Target
A provision not taken seriously since 1872.
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The Dispatch→ Niger’s Coup Threatens to Spark Wider Violence
The junta consolidates power while its neighbors weigh their next steps.
Logically→ Old video passed of as African leader criticizing ECOWAS over recent coup in Niger
Logically→ Video does not show Niger’s military leadership receiving public support after the recent coup
Logically→ Video does not show Niger’s military leadership receiving public support after the recent coup
Logically→ Video does not show Niger’s military leadership receiving public support after the recent coup
Logically→ This video does not show soldiers in Niger training following the recent coup
The Dispatch→ A Coup in Niger
The new junta puts the U.S. and France in a difficult position.
Full Fact→ Aldi coupon giveaway on Facebook is not genuine
Thousands of people have shared a post claiming to offer people money off their shop.
The Dispatch→ What Most People Don’t Understand About U.S.-China ‘Decoupling’
Especially the folks most aggressively urging it.
The Dispatch→ Let’s Go Coup-ing
Capitalism wins in 'treat yourself' culture.
The Dispatch→ Coup to Form
An inept putsch attempt mirrors the ineptitude of Russia’s war.
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – In 22 states, gay couples can be legally booted from restaurants. How often that happens is unclear
In the U.S., “a person can be married in the morning and thrown out of a restaurant for being gay in the afternoon.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Trump indictment involves more than 300 classified documents, not ‘a couple dozen’
“They are trying to throw Trump in jail for the rest of his life for having a couple dozen documents that he had authority to declassify.”
Full Fact→ Fake Greggs coupon deal shared hundreds of times
A deal offering free sausage rolls and hot drinks is too good to be true.
Full Fact→ Fake Toby Carvery coupons shared thousands of times on Facebook
Edited coupons and a poorly spelt social media post are indications that all is not as it seems.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Florida Couple Was NOT Arrested For Selling ‘Golden Tickets To Heaven’
Was a Florida couple arrested for allegedly selling "golden tickets to heaven?" No, that's not true: There are no credible reports of such an event and the website the claim was published on is known for publishing fake news stories. The
Logically→ Scripted video of Muslim couple aiding Hindu priest experiencing seizures shared as real
Truth or Fiction?→ Iowa ‘Recouping’ Houses of Medicaid Recipients
On March 6 2023, a Reddit account shared a screenshot of a tweet about Iowa “recouping” the homes of Medicaid recipients with a sarcastic post to the subreddit r/WhitePeopleTwitter: Iowa leading the way in caring for its citizens
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Homeless Couple Was Found Living In Walmart Attic
Was a homeless couple found living in a Walmart's attic with a hot plate, meth lab and 42-inch TV? No, that's not true: This story has been ripped from a fake news website called Now8News and reposted to another fake news website. No othe
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Donald Trump isn’t commander in chief anymore; he’s not preparing U.S. Marines to stop ‘coup’
“BREAKING Trump preps Marines to stop presidential coup.”
Logically→ Military intelligence shows that officers were planning a coup against President Obama.
There is no credible evidence U.S. military officials were planning a coup against Obama, and Qanon is an unfounded conspiracy theory.
Truth or Fiction?→ Germany Arrests 25 in Coup Plot
On December 7 2022, 25 people in Germany were arrested in early morning raids in connection with an alleged plot to overthrow the government: Germany arrests 25 accused of plotting to overthrow the government from worldnews In
Logically→ A Muslim child has been kidnapped by the Swedish state and given to a gay couple.
The child was born a Christian and placed in the care of a gay couple with consent from all parties involved.
Snopes→ Did a Couple Visit a Bank to Cash a ‘Gold’ Trump $5,000 Bill?
"I thought they were joking and laughed before I realized they were serious," the Reddit user who made the post said.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – China President Xi Jinping is still in power, despite coup rumors
“President Xi of China under house arrest” amid “coup by the PLA.”
Logically→ Fifty-nine percent of flights in China have been canceled due to a coup against President Xi Jinping.
There is no evidence that the canceled flights are related to a rumored coup, and reports of mass cancellations are unsubstantiated.
Logically→ Chinese military convoy is heading towards Beijing for an alleged coup.
A video claiming a Chinese military convoy heading towards Beijing during an alleged coup is old. No such incident has been reported so far.
Snopes→ No Evidence Xi Jinping Is Under House Arrest Amid Supposed Coup Attempt in China
Rumors spread on social media alleging a coup attempt was taking place in China, despite having no reputable source.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Show ‘China Coup Against Xi Jinping’
Does a video of night explosions confirm that Chinese President Xi Jinping was overthrown from power during a coup in Beijing in September 2022? No, that's not true: The footage does not show the capital of China at all -- it was shot in
Logically→ Joe Biden was overthrown in a coup
There is no evidence to suggest that President Biden has been overthrown in a coup, or that one has been attempted in recent days.
Logically→ A massive explosion took place in Beijing during the coup against Chinese President Xi Jinping.
An old video of an explosion in Tianjin was misinterpreted as a blast that occurred during an alleged military coup in China.
PolitiFact→ Mark Finchem – Arizona Republican said Pence ‘seized power’ from Trump, undertook a ‘coup’ Jan. 6. That’s wrong.
Then-Vice President Mike Pence "seized power" from President Donald Trump and undertook "a coup" when he called on federal agencies to stop the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.