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Facebook posts
stated on December 23, 2024 in A Facebook post:
“The subway burning victim’s name was Amelia Carter.”
False
By Maria Briceño • January 2, 2025
Social Media
stated on December 16, 2024 in social media posts:
Tipster in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing is ineligible for reward money “because she called 911 instead of the tip line.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • December 19, 2024
Social Media
stated on December 16, 2024 in a post:
“The school shooter in Madison Wisconsin Christian School shooting has been identified as a female identifying as a male.”
False
By Sara Swann • December 17, 2024
Facebook posts
stated on December 4, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“The city of… is being warned to be alert & vigilant as there is a serial killer on the run,” Robert Thibodeau.
False
By Maria Briceño • December 17, 2024
Instagram posts
stated on December 16, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Photo of a young man in a tie shows Wisconsin school shooter Natalie Rupnow.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • December 17, 2024
TikTok posts
stated on December 10, 2024 in una publicación enTikTok:
Usuarios en redes sociales leen ‘manifiesto’ escrito por Luigi Mangione, el sospechoso de la muerte del ejecutivo de UnitedHealthcare.
False
By Maria Briceño, Jeff Cercone • December 12, 2024
Threads posts
stated on December 9, 2024 in a post:
“A $7.20 an hour McDonalds employee … now gets a cool 1/2 million dollar reward” for helping police find the suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter.
False
By Sara Swann • December 11, 2024
Social Media
stated on December 9, 2024 in in social media posts:
Substack article shows manifesto of Luigi Mangione, the suspect in health care executive’s killing.
False
By Jeff Cercone • December 10, 2024
Threads posts
stated on December 9, 2024 in a Threads post:
Elon Musk criticized the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter on X, saying, “It’s disgusting how everyone is turning this guy into some kind of folk hero.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • December 10, 2024
TikTok posts
stated on December 9, 2024 in social media posts:
Video shows CEO homicide suspect Luigi Mangione posted YouTube videos teasing his plans
False
By Gideon Hess • December 10, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on October 27, 2024 in remarks at a rally at Madison Square Garden:
“As California attorney general, (Kamala Harris) redefined child sex trafficking, assault with a deadly weapon, and rape of an unconscious person as a totally nonviolent crime.”
False
By Grace Abels • November 1, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on October 29, 2024 in a rally in Allentown, Pa.:
In Lancaster, Pa., “We caught them with 2,600 votes. We caught them cold, 2,600 votes. … And every vote was written by the same person.”
False
By Amy Sherman • October 30, 2024
Eric Hovde
stated on October 8, 2024 in Public appearance:
“Milwaukee is one of the sex trafficking capitals in our country.”
Mostly True
By Ricardo Torres • October 29, 2024
Kari Lake
stated on October 9, 2024 in a Senate debate:
“Arizona was safe” when she moved to the state in 1994, but has become “unsafe.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 11, 2024
X posts
stated on September 28, 2024 in una publicación en X:
“Kamala Harris permitió la entrada a Estados Unidos de 13.000 extranjeros ilegales condenados por asesinato”.
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Marta Campabadal Graus • October 7, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on September 29, 2024 in a rally in Erie, PA:
Kamala Harris “let in the 13,099 convicted murderers and opposes all efforts to find them and to remove them.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Marta Campabadal Graus • October 2, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on September 29, 2024 in a rally in Erie, Pennsylvania:
Vice President Kamala Harris “even wants to legalize fentanyl.”
False
By Amy Sherman • October 1, 2024
JD Vance
stated on September 15, 2024 in a CNN interview:
In Springfield, Ohio, “murders are up by 81%.”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • September 23, 2024
Republican Governors Association
stated on June 24, 2024 in a campaign advertisement:
“On (Josh) Stein’s watch, rapes in North Carolina are up 53%.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • September 17, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on August 23, 2024 in a campaign event in Glendale, Ariz.:
“There’s been a 43% increase in violent crimes since I left office.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • September 4, 2024
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