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The Dispatch→ Claims That 15 Restaurant Chains Donated to Trump Are False
Corporations are not permitted to donate to federal campaigns.
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Claims that Sephora donated to the Trump campaign are made up
“Sephora donated BIG to Trump’s campaign.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Trump ‘Donated $25 Million’ To Hurricane Helene Victims
Do social media posts prove that Donald Trump "donated $25 million" to the victims of Hurricane Helene? No, that's not true: These posts offer no supporting evidence. Lead Stories found no reports that confirmed such a donation, including
AllSides→ Netflix Chairman, Not the Company, Reportedly Donated to Super PAC Supporting Harris
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/07/netflix-chairman-not-the-company-reportedly-donated-to-super-pac-supporting-harris/
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claim that Netflix stock fell after it donated to Harris campaign is satire
“Netflix stock tumbles almost 40%” after the company donated to Kamala Harris’ campaign.
FactCheck.org→ Netflix Chairman, Not the Company, Reportedly Donated to Super PAC Supporting Harris
Quick Take Netflix Co-founder and Executive Chairman Reed Hastings reportedly made a $7 million donation to a super PAC supporting Vice President Kamala Harris for president. But some social media posts inaccurately claim that “Netflix just donat
Full Fact→ Fake BBC report claims Ukrainian businessmen donated to Trump campaign
A video is being shared online which purports to be a BBC News and Bellingcat investigation, but they made no such report.
The Dispatch→ Yes, Donald Trump Donated to Kamala Harris in the Past
The former president donated to her campaign fund for California attorney general in 2011 and 2013.
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Donald Trump once donated to Kamala Harris’ campaign. Here’s what she did with the money
Kamala Harris “returned” a $5,000 donation Donald Trump made to her campaign in 2011.
PolitiFact→ National Center for Public Policy Research . – Has Kohl’s Corp. donated to Black Lives Matter? Short answer: no
"Kohl’s has contributed $1,000,000 to the (Black Lives Matter) movement and related causes since 2020."
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Good Enough to Be True: Lego donated model MRI scanners to comfort children
“Lego donates model MRI kits to hospitals to help children understand the procedure and reduce their anxiety.”
Logically→ Kohli and Dhoni have not donated money to Odisha train crash victims
Poynter→ Claims that Silicon Valley Bank donated $73 million to Black Lives Matter are unsupported
Newsmax, Tucker Carlson and Jesse Watters suggested without evidence that 'woke' investments contributed to the bank's collapse.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claim that Silicon Valley Bank donated $73 million to Black Lives Matter is unsupported
Silicon Valley Bank “donated $73M to 'BLM Movement'”
Logically→ Ukraine donated billions of dollars to U.S. Democrats through the FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange.
There is no concrete evidence supporting the claim that Ukraine funneled money back to U.S. Democrats via FTX. The accusations lack multiple facts.
FactCheck.org→ GM, Ford Vehicles Were Donated to Ukraine by Carmakers
Quick Take Two American carmakers have donated 100 pickup trucks and SUVs to assist with humanitarian aid in Ukraine. But an Instagram post makes the baseless claim that the vehicles were provided at U.S. taxpayers’ expense. Full Story Since Rus
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: German Library Did NOT Call For Russian Books To Be Donated ‘For Heating Purposes’
Did the Saxon State and University Library Dresden (SLUB), one of the largest German academic libraries, ask its readers to bring in Russian books "for heating purposes"? No, that's not true: SLUB General Director Katrin Stump denied the
Logically→ A BBC News report claims Bollywood director Karan Johar and actors Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt have donated crores to Pakistan flood victims.
BBC News Hindi clarified a fake tweet using its official logo is being shared on social media.
FactCheck.org→ Social Media Posts Falsely Claim Magic Johnson Donated Blood for People with COVID-19
SciCheck Digest In a 2012 documentary, Magic Johnson discussed his HIV diagnosis and how it has affected his career. Social media posts are sharing an image from the documentary to falsely claim it shows Johnson donating blood for people with COVID-19.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence That Uvalde School District Police Chief Donated To Biden, Beto O’Rourke
Did the police chief for Uvalde, Texas, Consolidated Independent School District, make political contributions to President Joe Biden and Beto O'Rourke, candidate for governor of Texas in 2022 and a former U.S. representative for the stat
Logically→ The Jo Cox Foundation donated money to a charity that risked the safety of a suspended teacher by revealing his name after he’d gone into hiding.
The Jo Cox Foundation made the donation before the incident resulting in the suspension of the teacher occured.
FactCheck.org→ CNN Video Shows Canadian Fire Gear Donated to Ukraine, Not ‘Fake Footage’
Quick Take A recent Facebook post falsely claims that CNN footage from the war in Ukraine was faked, citing a firefighter’s jacket bearing the name of a Canadian city. But the footage was shot in Ukraine. The jacket was donated by a Canadian o
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Edmonton Man Did NOT Fight Fires In Ukraine — It’s Ukrainian In Donated Gear
Was a Canadian firefighter spotted putting out a fire in Ukraine during the 2022 Russia-Ukraine conflict? No, that's not true: That was a Ukrainian firefighter wearing donated firefighter gear from Edmonton, a city in Alberta, Canada. Kev
Logically→ Leonardo DiCaprio has donated $10 million to the International Visegrad Fund to support Ukraine.
The International Visegrad Fund denies Leonardo DiCaprio has donated in support of Ukraine, but he has donated to other humanitarian organizations.
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Lieserl Einstein Donated 1,400 Lost Letters,’ ‘The Universal Force Is Love’ Facebook Post
In May 2021, a years-old post about letters purportedly sent by theoretical physicist Albert Einstein to his daughter Lieserl circulated — likely revived by the “On This Day” or “Memories” function on Facebook. The Post Th
Snopes→ Are Casino Tokens Donated to Churches Redeemed by Catholic ‘Chip Monks’?
Las Vegas churches purportedly send all their collected chips to a nearby Franciscan monastery for sorting.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Foot Locker Donated ‘200 Million Dollars To BLM’
Did Foot Locker donate "200 million dollars to BLM"? No, there is no evidence the company made a donation to Black Lives Matter. The athletic gear company made an announcement in 2020 that it was "committing $200 million over the next fiv
Snopes→ Did a Walmart Customer’s Change Get Donated Without Consent?
The nationwide coin shortage in 2020 caused retailers to implement policies on change that occasionally confused cashiers and customers.
Snopes→ Has Ford Motor Co. Donated Millions to ‘Defund the Police’?
Reports linking the American auto company to groups who propose defunding or abolishing police forces relied on a basic error.
AllSides→ Twitter Official Overseeing Misinformation Efforts Is Anti-Trump Partisan Who Donated to Planned Parenthood
https://www.dailysignal.com/2020/05/27/twitter-official-overseeing-misinformation-efforts-is-anti-trump-partisan-who-donated-to-planned-parenthood
Snopes→ Were Goodwill Execs Arrested After Years Of Skimming Donated Goods Off Top?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Truth or Fiction?→ Did Farmers in Haiti Reject Donated Monsanto Seeds After the 2010 Earthquake?
On February 1 2020, the Facebook page “Inhumans of Late Capitalism” shared the following screenshot of a Tumblr post, which contained a description of how farmers in Haiti refused to accept seed donations from Monsanto after a devastatin
Snopes→ Pastor: Donated Toys Were Tainted by Meth Lab in Church Playroom
Christmas toys donated to a Maine church where a meth lab was discovered in the playroom have been contaminated and cannot be given out to children in need.
Truth or Fiction?→ Has ICE Refused Even Donated Flu Shot Vaccines for Detainees?
On December 5 2019, Twitter lit up with rumors and tweets that Immigration and Customs Enforcement refused to offer “even donated flu shots” for detainees in its custody: ICE has refused even donated flu shots. This is exactly how the
Truth or Fiction?→ Do You Need to Remove Barcodes from Donated Toys Because People Exchange Them for Cigarettes and Beer?
On December 9 2019, a number of news outlets published a syndicated article with the headlines “Donating Toys This Holiday Season? You Might Want to Remove the Barcode,” or, alternately, “Remove The Barcode If You’re Donating
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Jeff Bezos Didn’t Donate $100M LOL, He Took $100M of Amazon Stock and ‘Donated’ it to His Own Charity’ Meme
On November 25 2019, Twitter user @TheyCallMeChew tweeted about the controversial donation by Amazon chief executive officer Jeff Bezos of nearly $100 million to homelessness charities, claiming that the donation was not what it seemed: Jeff Bezos
Truth or Fiction?→ Was Donald Trump Fined $2 Million for Misappropriating Funds Donated for Veterans but Used for His Campaign?
In November 2019, a constellation of Facebook posts appeared, collectively making one claim: that United States President Donald Trump was fined $2 million after a judge ruled that funds he had raised were improperly diverted to finance his campaign.
Washington Post→ Would ‘every small dollar donated’ be matched 6-to-1 under the House Democratic plan?
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) attacked H.R. 1, the centerpiece of House Democratic efforts to change election funding and practices.
Snopes→ Is $1 Donated for a Girl’s Kidney Transplant Every Time Her Photo Is Shared on Social Media?
Nobody is paying for ailing children's organ transplants or life-saving surgeries based on how often a social media post is shared.