On August 3 2021, longtime disinformation purveyor Judicial Watch issued a “press release” provocatively titled, “New Documents reveal the DC Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Submitted a Request to Cremate Ashli Babbitt Two Days
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FactCheck.org→ Report Prompts False Claims of ‘Voter Fraud’ in Iowa
Quick Take A report by a conservative legal organization about voter registration rates in eight Iowa counties has been cited to promote baseless suggestions of voter fraud. Full Story Amid the Iowa caucuses, the founder of a conservative group and
Truth or Fiction?→ Social Media Platforms Spread Epoch Times’ Iowa Caucus Disinformation
Another debunked claim from a right wing “activist” group responsible for chronic disinformation continued to spread on social media on February 3 2020 as voters in Iowa prepared for the Democratic Party presidential caucus. The group R
Snopes→ Did Guatemalan Authorities Rescue a Group of Minors from Caravan Smugglers?
A report of children rescued from 'human smugglers working inside' the Central American caravan is unsubstantiated.
Were Seven Children Rescued From Smugglers Embedded in a ‘Migrant Caravan’ in Guatemala?
On October 25th, 2018, as bots and paid trolls pushed talking points on social media about a caravan of people from Honduras on their way to Mexico’s border with the United States to turn themselves in to seek asylum, the Judicial Watch blog published a shocking story about seven children who were saved from human […]
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Snopes→ Were 100 ISIS Terrorists Caught in Guatemala as a Central American Caravan Headed to the US?
Two different news stories separated in time and space created the impression that ISIS terrorists were traveling with a group of migrants from Central America.
Snopes→ Does the United States Have 3.5 Million More Registered Voters Than Living Adults?
A misleading but persistent claim about widespread voter fraud is largely based on the way California tallies registered voters.
Snopes→ Was Barack Obama Named in a Lawsuit for ‘Inciting Violence’ Against Police?
A lawsuit accusing former the former United States president of inciting violence against police officers was ultimately dismissed.
Snopes→ Did the IRS ‘Fast Track’ Tax-Exempt Status for ‘After School Satan’ Clubs?
The Internal Revenue Service granted nonprofit status in 2014 to an organization that now sponsors "After School Satan" clubs, two years before they were created.