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Logically→ Photo of cash seized in Karnataka raid falsely linked to Andhra Pradesh politician
Logically→ Photo doesn’t show Rs. 42 crore being seized from Bengaluru contractor’s home
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Ukraine Seized ‘Train’ Filled With Russian SU-57 Jets In August 2023
Did Ukraine capture an entire "train" carrying multiple SU-57 jets used by the Russian army? No, that's not true: The video making such a claim in its clickbait headline did not actually say anything about this fighter jet. As of this wri
Logically→ Old video of cash being seized from tires falsely linked to 2023 Karnataka elections
Logically→ The amount of ammonium nitrate seized in West Bengal is not ten times of what caused the 2020 Beirut explosion
PolitiFact→ Timeline: Classified documents seized at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home
The FBI in August seized documents at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. Trump sued to challenge the seizure, but later lost. The Justice Department’s investigation into Trump’s possession of the classified documents continues.
Washington Post→ DEA said it seized enough fentanyl to kill us all. The claim adds up.
DEA officials revealed how they calculated the headline-making statistic.
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.
Snopes→ MyPillow Exec Lindell Says FBI Agents Seized His Cellphone
Lindell was approached in the drive-thru of a Hardee’s fast-food restaurant in Mankato, Minnesota, by several FBI agents, he said on his podcast.
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Tucker Carlson’s Claim That the CIA Seized Records From Mar-a-Lago
In a segment of his Fox News show Monday in which he discussed a “weaponized” Department of Justice, Tucker Carlson spoke about how the “DOJ is purging every figure in Trump’s orbit.” At one point in the segment, Carlson c
Snopes→ FBI Seized ‘Top Secret’ Documents from Trump Home
A property receipt unsealed by the court shows FBI agents took 11 sets of classified records from the estate during a search on Monday.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No, weapons headed to the IRS weren’t seized by the military
A "Delta Force” seized a shipment of weapons headed to the IRS.
Logically→ Russia has seized drones carrying chemical agents that cause COVID-19 and other diseases in Ukraine.
The video shared by Russian media is not of combat drones, but agricultural DJI AGRAS T30 multi-copters used for crop dusting.
PolitiFact→ Claudia Tenney – Can the fentanyl seized by officials at U.S. borders kill every American seven times over?
In 2021, “11,201 pounds of fentanyl were seized by Customs and Border Protection, which is enough to kill every American nearly seven times over.”
Snopes→ Artifacts Seized from U.S. Billionaire Returned to Israel
Prosecutors announced the repatriation of $5 million worth of looted antiquities seized from billionaire hedge fund manager Michael Steinhardt to Israel.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Judge Did NOT Order Ottawa Police To Return Seized Fuel Taken During ‘Freedom Convoy’
Did a judge order the Ottawa Police Service to return all the fuel they seized during demonstrations related to the Canadian "Freedom Convoy"? No, that's not true: According to Canadian officials, no such court order was found. The claim
AllSides→ Analyzing Republican Attacks on Biden for Increase in Fentanyl Seized
https://www.factcheck.org/2021/12/analyzing-republican-attacks-on-biden-for-increase-in-fentanyl-seized/
FactCheck.org→ Analyzing Republican Attacks on Biden for Increase in Fentanyl Seized
U.S. border officials reported seizing 10,856 pounds of fentanyl being smuggled across the southwest border in fiscal year 2021, a 132% increase from fiscal year 2020. Some Republicans have misleadingly suggested that the amount of drugs seized is a ne
FactCheck.org→ Republicans Inflate Cost of Taliban-Seized U.S. Military Equipment
The Taliban seized an arsenal of U.S.-made military equipment when it overran the Afghan army, but not nearly as much as numerous Republicans have claimed. Several Republican members of Congress and former President Donald Trump have cited a grossly ex
Snopes→ Cocaine Disguised as Cake Seized from Vehicle in Maine
A drug-sniffing dog found 4 pounds (2 kilograms) of cocaine worth $200,000 on the street.
Snopes→ Eye-Popping 6,000 False Lashes Seized at New Orleans Airport
Three thousand pairs of false eyelashes have been seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents after officials determined they were illegally imported from China to New Orleans.
Snopes→ Iran Says State-Linked Sites Seized by US, Reasons Unclear
While there was no immediate acknowledgement of the seizures from American authorities, they come amid the wider heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran over Tehran's now-tattered nuclear deal with world powers.
Snopes→ Trump DOJ Seized Data from House Democrats in Leaks Probe
The records of at least twelve people connected to the intelligence panel were eventually shared, including Chairman Adam Schiff, who was then the top Democrat on the committee.
Snopes→ Were Nancy Pelosi’s Winery and Other Assets Seized After IRS Audit?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Logically→ A large weapons cache has been seized from a RSS hideout in Delhi.
Old and unrelated images are being circulated as weapons seized from RSS hideout in Delhi.
AFP Fact Check→ Video shows a plane used for drug smuggling and seized by the army in Guatemala
Footage of an aircraft taking off from a dirt runway has been circulating on social media in Nigeria alongside a claim that the video shows illegal miners smuggling gold out of the country’s northern Zamfara state to the United Arab Emirates. The cla
AFP Fact Check→ Old photos circulated in false Facebook posts about ‘gold bars seized in Vatican City’
Five photos have been shared repeatedly in multiple Facebook posts in February 2021 alongside they show gold bars "confiscated" from an underground safe in Vatican City. The claim is false: the photos have circulated online in articles about gold bar
Logically→ Scytl data showed a landslide victory for President Trump before it was “seized.”
A statement released by Scytl denies the report that its system was seized to change to the election result to show that Joe Biden won the election.
FactCheck.org→ False Claim of ‘Seized’ Voting Machines in Georgia
Quick Take Viral posts falsely claim that Dominion voting machines were “seized” in Ware County, Georgia, and that votes were found to have been “switched” for Joe Biden. No such seizure occurred and there was no such finding, a
AFP Fact Check→ Photo of weapons seized in Ethiopia was taken before Tigray crisis
As tensions grow between Ethiopia’s government and dissident Tigray forces, a photograph circulating on social networks purports to show weapons handed over by soldiers of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF). The claim is false; the weapons w
AFP Fact Check→ Dominion Voting servers were not seized in Germany
Claims that Dominion Voting had servers confiscated in Germany by the US military gained traction online as Donald Trump and his supporters continued to try and blame the election technology company for fraud in the vote. This is false; German authorit
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Staffer Did NOT Claim A Dominion Vote Server Was Seized In Germany
Did a Trump staffer confirm that a computer server belonging to Dominion Voting Systems containing all of the U.S. votes was seized by the U.S. in Germany? No, that's not true. The person who was purportedly a "Trump staffer" who made the
Snopes→ Did a ‘Seized’ Server in Germany Prove Trump Won 410 Electoral Votes?
Mythical computer servers in foreign countries haven't changed the outcome of the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Snopes→ Did a ‘Seized’ Server in Germany Prove Trump Won 410 Electoral Votes?
Mythical computer servers in foreign countries haven't changed the outcome of the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Truth or Fiction?→ Were Electoral Votes (410 for Trump and 128 for Biden) Found on a Dominion Server Seized in Germany?
On November 16 2020, increasingly desperate claims that Donald Trump had actually defeated Joe Biden in the presidential election despite the reality of his decisive defeat continued to circulate; one such rumor included the assertion that Trump won 4
Truth or Fiction?→ Were Electoral Votes (410 for Trump and 128 for Biden) Found on a Dominion Server Seized in Germany?
On November 16 2020, increasingly desperate claims that Donald Trump had actually defeated Joe Biden in the presidential election despite the reality of his decisive defeat continued to circulate; one such rumor included the assertion that Trump won 4
AFP Fact Check→ This image shows cash seized from a Brazilian politician in 2017, not from Tigray officials
An image of boxes and suitcases full of cash has been making the rounds on social networks in Ethiopia with claims that it shows money seized from officials of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) who were attempting to flee the country amid
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fake State Driver Licenses Seized By Feds In Chicago Are NOT Implicated In A Voting Fraud Scheme
Did almost 20,000 fake IDs seized by Customs and Border Protection officers in Chicago turn out to be for fake names registered to vote Democrat? No, that is not true: While customs investigators seized 19,888 fake ID cards in the first h
Logically→ Federal authorities seized $27 million in undeclared cash aboard a ship bound for the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The U.S. federal authorities have seized $27 million U.S. currency that kept inside boxes in a ship bound for St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.