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Snopes→ Did a Conservative News Site Admit Its Voter-Fraud Claims Were False?
American Thinker joined the likes of Newsmax in issuing a correction to various claims it spread during the 2020 election.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Two CNN Journalists Were NOT Arrested For Infiltrating U.S. Capitol Dressed As Trump Supporters
Were two CNN journalists arrested and charged for infiltrating the U.S. Capitol dressed as Trump supporters during the January 6, 2021 insurrection? No, that's not true: The two people identified in a video as being with CNN have no conne
Snopes→ Did Marine Corps Tell Pelosi, ‘We Don’t Work For You’?
Security arrangements for U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration were under scrutiny following the violent Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AOC Did NOT Tweet A Call For A ‘Purge’ To Round Up ‘Conservative Traitors’ And Making ‘Auschwitz Look Like A Picnic’
Did Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez post a congratulatory tweet to President-elect Joe Biden, calling on him to begin a "Purge," rounding up "all conservative traitors" and making "Auschwitz look like a picnic"? No, that's not true: It's a
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Michigan Officials Were NOT ‘Caught On Video’ Forcing Audit Volunteers To Count ‘Multiple Ballots With Same Signature’
Were Michigan election officials caught on video forcing audit volunteers to count multiple ballots with the same signature and to count dubious ballots without asking questions? No, that's not true: In U.S. elections, ballots are not sig
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ An Arizona State Rep Claims Antifa Members Were ‘Confirmed’ to be at the Capitol
https://factcheck.thedispatch.com/p/fact-check-an-arizona-state-rep-claims Arizona state Rep. Mark Finc
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Did Not Tweet That Her Shoes Were Stolen During ‘The Terrorist Insurrection’
Did Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY tweet that her shoes were stolen when the U.S. Capitol was invaded by rioters on January 6, 2021? No, that's not true: Ocasio-Cortez tweeted on her verified account that the Facebook post, was fake.
Full Fact - All content→ We don’t know whether teachers are more likely to catch Covid
“Coronavirus rates among teachers are 333% above the average.” Claudia Webbe MP, 10 January 2020. Claims that Covid-19 infections among teachers are up to 333% above the average have been going viral on Twitter. The claim comes from an art
Liste→ Doctored tweet falsely suggests US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for ‘purge’ of US conservatives
A purported screenshot of a tweet from US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been shared repeatedly on Facebook alongside a claim that she called for a “purge” of Conservatives. The posts circulated online shortly after Trump supporters sto
Snopes→ Comparison Between Capitol Siege, BLM Protests Is Denounced
Black activists are coming out strongly against a growing narrative among conservatives that equates the deadly siege on the U.S. Capitol with Black Lives Matter protests of racial injustice.
Snopes→ The Far-Right Rioters at the Capitol Were Not Antifa – But Violent Groups Often Blame Rivals for Unpopular Attacks
Deception helps terrorist groups innovate by allowing them to learn, master and experiment with new tactics while protecting their identities and reputation.
Snopes→ Were Panic Buttons Removed From Democratic Lawmaker’s Office Prior to Insurrection?
The circumstances under which the buttons were allegedly "torn out" of U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley's office were unknown.
Snopes→ Did Texas Pastor Say Keep Weapons ‘Loaded’ Before Inauguration?
The pastor has cited a handful of conspiracy theories that Snopes has previously debunked.
Snopes→ Did Pelosi Wear Same Dress for Both of Trump’s Impeachments?
U.S. President Donald Trump was the first president in American history to be impeached twice.
Snopes→ Expecting Trouble, DC Locks Down a Week Before Inauguration
The FBI has warned that armed protests by violent Trump supporters were being planned in all 50 state capitals as well as in Washington for the days leading up to the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.
Snopes→ Did Donald Trump Jr. Tweet That Being Impeached Was ‘Deplorable’?
Shifting political tides often make previous public statements seem embarrassing in retrospect.
Snopes→ YouTube Suspends Trump’s Channel for at Least a Week
The Google-owned platform said it removed content that was uploaded on January 12 to the Donald J. Trump channel for inciting violence.
Snopes→ No, ‘The Squad’ Didn’t Pose Wearing Swastika Dresses
The so-called "Squad" in the U.S. Congress is the frequent target of disinformation.
Full Fact - All content→ Do you need to carry proof if you’re exempt from wearing a mask?
“Explaining the new measures Ken Marsh told MailOnline: 'If you have a medical reason for not wearing a mask, you now have to print off a clarification that proves you have an exemption.” MainOnline, 7 January 2021. “What if someone
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Votes Were NOT Deleted And Were NOT Switched To Biden
Were votes for Donald Trump deleted and switched to his opponent, Joe Biden? No, that's not true: There's zero evidence to support the claim. Dominion Voting Systems, independent experts and election officials have all, repeatedly, defend
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ The second Trump impeachment: Questions and answers
https://www.politifact.com/article/2021/jan/11/second-trump-impeachment-questions-and-answers/ In the w
Snopes→ No, AOC Didn’t Tweet About ‘The Purge’
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the frequent target of internet rumors and disinformation.
Snopes→ US Prosecutors Weighing Sedition Charges in Capitol Riot
Misdemeanor counts, including trespassing, against some of the dozens arrested so far may still be upgraded to sedition charges that are punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
FactCheck.org→ Viral Tweet Distorts Facts on Consequences of Impeachment
Quick Take A viral tweet that migrated to Facebook distorts the facts on the consequences of a potential, second impeachment of President Donald Trump. Impeachment alone would not strip Trump of his pension or bar him from pursuing office in the future
TruthOrFiction→ ‘We Need 100 Percent of People Indoors’
Online flailing in support of outgoing United States President Donald Trump was accompanied by yet another go-round for a meme proclaiming — falsely — that Trump would be fulfilling the mission of the anti-Semitic conspiracy theory known a
The Dispatch Fact Check→ Fact Check: An Arizona State Rep Claims Antifa Members Were ‘Confirmed’ to be at the Capitol
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Snopes→ Were These Abraham Lincoln’s Last Words?
Rumors of the former president's last words spoken in Ford's Theatre led us to consult the experts at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Snopes→ Does Website for Wisconsin Republicans Say ‘Prepare For War’?
The St. Croix County Republican Party supposedly kept the phrase on its website, despite requests to to take it down.
Snopes→ Does Website for Wisconsin Republicans Say ‘Prepare For War’?
The St. Croix County Republican Party supposedly kept the phrase on its website, despite requests to to take it down.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 3,150 People Were NOT ‘Paralyzed’ After Receiving A COVID-19 Vaccine
Were 3,150 people "paralyzed" after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine? No, that's not true: That figure represents the number of people who reported a health impact event. Such an event is defined by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Snopes→ Sheldon Adelson, Casino Mogul and GOP Power Broker, Dies
The casino mogul was at one point the third richest man in the world.
Snopes→ Did Rep. Boebert Tweet About Speaker Pelosi’s Location During Capitol Riot?
As rioters broke into the U.S. Capitol. Boebert tweeted: "The Speaker has been removed from the chambers."
Snopes→ Did the State Department Website Say Trump’s Term Ended on Jan. 11, 2021?
And if so, what message are they trying to send?
Fact-Checking – Poynter→ How did we get here?
The world changed last week after rioters infiltrated the U.S. Capitol building and disrupted our legislative and democratic process. It was an event most people did not see coming, but others have worried about for months, if not years. Disinformation
Snopes→ Who Were They? Records Reveal Trump Fans Who Stormed Capitol
Records show that some of the mob were heavily armed and included convicted criminals, such as a Florida man recently released from prison for attempted murder.
Snopes→ Were Capitol Riot Attendees Added to FBI’s No-Fly List?
While videos show people who were removed from flights for being unruly or refusing to wear a mask, these people were not added to the FBI's terrorist no-fly list.
Snopes→ Did Vendor ‘Nah’ Sell $100 Trump Sweatshirts?
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Top Fact Checks→ Protesters were not responsible for the looting during the Black Lives Matter rallies.
The majority of looters were opportunists who had no ties with the BLM, though some individuals may have been implicated.
Snopes→ Capitol Police Were Overrun, ‘Left Naked’ Against Rioters
Despite ample warnings about pro-Trump demonstrations in Washington, U.S. Capitol Police did not bolster staffing and made no preparations for the possibility that the planned protests could escalate into massive violent riots.