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PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – A video claims to show Merrick Garland facing a ‘lying charge.’ That’s not true

2023-09-26 A video proves U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland faces “a lying charge” after giving a fake number to Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., at a hearing. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Offering Temporary Protected Status to Venezuelan migrants does not ‘grant voting rights’

2023-09-26 “Joe Biden grants voting rights to 500,000 invaders.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, this project isn’t proof your money will be confiscated and replaced with a ‘digital dollar’

2023-09-26 Under Project Hamilton, “every dollar you hold in your bank account, your wallet and even your retirement” will be confiscated and “replaced with a dangerous new totally digital dollar.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Ukraine support during a shutdown does not mean an end for essential services in the U.S.

2023-09-26 U.S. aid to Ukraine will continue during a government shutdown, but programs for food stamps, transportation, education, justice, environmental protection and homelessness will not. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Casual Friday at the U.S. Capitol? Perhaps. But this isn’t Sen. Rand Paul in a bathrobe

2023-09-25 Image shows Sen. Rand Paul in a bathrobe on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – El glaucoma y las cataratas no se pueden eliminar con un ‘remedio casero’

2023-09-25 Una receta casera "restaura la visión en 7 días, el glaucoma y las cataratas quedan en el pasado". Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No, California no separará a padres de hijos por debates de identidad de género

2023-09-25 “El estado de California podría quitarte a tus hijos si no aceptas cambiarles el sexo". Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Tales of ‘unearthed and documented’ giant human skeletons don't have a leg to stand on

2023-09-22 Giant human skeletons as large as 36 feet have been “unearthed and documented” in historical records. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Es falso que a partir de octubre se requerirá tapabocas para volar, dice portavoz de TSA

2023-09-22 Supervisores del TSA de Estados Unidos tuvieron una junta y "para mediados de octubre van a decir que cualquiera persona que vaya a volar, va a tener que usar el tapabocas otra vez". Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Poland hasn’t declared war on Russia

2023-09-21 "Poland declares war on Russia.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Video shows tiny homes for homeless residents, not FEMA concentration camps

2023-09-21 Video shows a Federal Emergency Management Agency “concentration camp” in Hawaii. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Altered video puts words in the mouths of Elon Musk and a Canadian journalist

2023-09-21 Video shows Elon Musk promising $45,000 in Canadian currency for participating Canadian citizens. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Social media post recasts celebrity deaths as part of conspiracy

2023-09-21 Princess Diana, actor Heath Ledger and musician John Lennon were “killed for exposing the truth.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – FEMA’s emergency alert test won’t activate graphene oxide in people

2023-09-21 An emergency broadcast system test will “send a specific high-frequency signal … with the intention of activating graphene oxide” in people. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wasn’t executed, but these zombie claims won’t die

2023-09-21 Photo shows Hillary Clinton on a “lethal injection medical table.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Estudio de garrapatas financiado por Bill Gates no tiene que ver con reportes de alergia a la carne

2023-09-21 “Bill Gates financió la investigación sobre garrapatas de ganado modificadas genéticamente" y ahora 450,000 estadounidenses "tienen alergias a la carne por el síndrome alfa-gal, causado por picaduras de garrapatas”. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Viral NYC arrest video connected to theft, not sleeping in public, police say

2023-09-21 Video shows New York City police “arrest two young people for sleeping on concrete blocks.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen wasn’t arrested

2023-09-21 “Janet Yellen arrested for treason.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Video of Missouri lawmakers using flamethrowers ignites false book burning claims

2023-09-21 Video shows Republican Missouri state senators using flamethrowers to burn books. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Posts Push Unproven ‘Spike Protein Detoxification’ Regimen

2023-09-21 SciCheck Digest Serious side effects after COVID-19 vaccination are rare, and there isn’t evidence people need to undergo a “spike protein detoxification” regimen after getting vaccinated, contrary to claims made online. Nor Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Did you get a COVID-19 vaccine? Good news: You’re still a human

2023-09-20 “People who took the jab are technically ‘non human species.’” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wasn’t arrested, despite online claims

2023-09-20 U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi was arrested. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Social media posts exaggerate real stories about plasma transfusions to suggest something sinister

2023-09-20 “World leaders & elite businessmen are ingesting the blood of young children in order to achieve ‘eternal youth,’ a CBS report warns.” Go to site post…»

ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Social media posts misrepresent CDC data on the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in teens

2023-09-20 CLAIM: Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that COVID-19 vaccines will not prevent any deaths among teenagers and lead to 100,000 to 200,000 severe side effects. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Story about Navy SEALs saving missing kids in Maui is fabricated

2023-09-20 “Navy SEALs Save Missing Maui Children” who were padlocked in cages. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Don’t believe the social media circus. A clown attack didn’t happen in Paris

2023-09-20 Video shows an April 2023 clown attack in Paris. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No proof the World Economic Forum called for ‘COVID-19 concentration camps’

2023-09-20 The World Economic Forum is calling “for COVID concentration camps.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Don’t fall for social media posts promising free money from Walmart

2023-09-19 “Walmart must pay $500 to customers who made purchases in the last 180 days.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Videos of LGBTQ+ arguments aren’t real. They’re from skits

2023-09-19 Videos show confrontation over LGBTQ+ representation. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, this California bill doesn’t make it illegal for employees to confront shoplifters

2023-09-19 “California Democrats have proposed Bill 553, which makes it ILLEGAL to confront or fight back against looters, burglars and shoplifters.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Walmart isn’t refunding $500 to anyone who shopped there last year, despite online claims

2023-09-18 “Walmart must pay $500 to U.S. families who made purchases in 2022.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, former President Barack Obama didn’t reveal how his personal chef died

2023-09-18 “Obama finally reveals how personal chef drowned in mysterious pond accident.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, there aren’t COVID-19 monitoring drones in Connecticut. Pilot program was scrapped in 2020

2023-09-18 In Westport, Connecticut, drones are “scanning (people) for COVID-19 symptoms.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No proof of Oprah Winfrey hiring a private firefighting team before Maui wildfires

2023-09-15 Oprah Winfrey “managed to hire a private firefighting team” to protect her Maui properties before the August wildfires occurred. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – This World Economic Forum video doesn’t prove any COVID-19 conspiracy. It employed an analogy.

2023-09-15 A World Economic Forum video reveals conspiracy behind COVID-19 spread. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Old baseless rumors about Clinton snuff film persist on social media

2023-09-14 “Hillary Clinton in trouble as her dark web video leaked.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Biden’s remarks about extreme weather events were taken out of context

2023-09-14 President Joe Biden’s comments confirm that the government is going to “increase the number and intensity of extreme weather events.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Este video del derrumbamiento de un edificio en Marruecos es del 2020

2023-09-14 Estas son imágenes del “sismo de gran magnitud” en Marruecos. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Hawaii isn’t home to tons of lithium, despite baseless claims linking wildfires and lithium access

2023-09-14 Hawaii wildfire was intentionally set because there’s “120 million tons of lithium in Maui.” Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Posts Misrepresent Use of Floodgates at Southern Border

2023-09-14 Quick Take To avoid damage from heavy rains, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials have opened floodgates along Arizona’s border fencing during monsoon season since 2009. But social media users, including Sen. Ted Cruz, shared posts wi Go to site post…»

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