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X posts
stated on August 17, 2024 in In X post on Aug. 17:
Photo shows “domestic Antifa are already gathering in Chicago, to create chaos during the Harris-Walz DNC.”
False
By Sabine Martin • August 21, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on August 15, 2024 in a news conference:
California law lets you “rob a store as long as it’s not more than $950” and “not get charged.” Kamala Harris “did that.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • August 19, 2024
Instagram posts
stated on August 11, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram:
Video muestra policías entrando en una casa en Inglaterra “por comentarios en redes sociales”.
False
By Maria Briceño • August 14, 2024
Kari Lake
stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee:
“Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.”
False
By Amy Sherman • July 17, 2024
Threads posts
stated on July 14, 2024 in a post on Threads:
Trump campaign rally gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks was “arrested more than once.”
False
By Ranjan Jindal • July 16, 2024
Joe Biden
stated on July 13, 2024 in a statement to the media:
“The idea that there’s political violence or violence in America like this is just unheard of.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • July 15, 2024
Instagram posts
stated on June 30, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The city of San Francisco posted street signs warning that “stolen goods must remain under $950.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • July 2, 2024
Viral image
stated on June 18, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Justin Timberlake allegedly had traces of molly, poppers, Truvada, and coke in his bloodstream following his DWI arrest in New York.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 21, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on June 15, 2024 in remarks in Detroit:
Crime statistics “no longer include data from 30% of the country including the biggest and most violent cities.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • June 18, 2024
Social Media
stated on May 29, 2024 in social media posts:
Judge Juan Merchan told New York jurors the verdict in Donald Trump’s trial does not need to be unanimous.
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • May 29, 2024
Facebook posts
stated on May 14, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook:
“Lo vuelve hacer… se escapa” Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera “El Chapo”.
False
By Maria Briceño • May 16, 2024
Facebook posts
stated on April 30, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Hacker Hamza Bendelladj was executed.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 3, 2024
Facebook posts
stated on April 29, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Photos show the scene of an accident that left an unidentified woman in a coma after a “hit and run incident.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 30, 2024
X posts
stated on April 11, 2024 in a post on X:
An X post that said, “I did it” was “the last thing O.J. Simpson tweeted before he passed.”
False
By Madison Czopek • April 12, 2024
Donald Trump
stated on April 2, 2024 in a speech:
“Crime is down in Venezuela by 67% because they’re taking their gangs and their criminals and depositing them very nicely into the United States.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • April 10, 2024
Instagram posts
stated on March 29, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The FBI admitted that Venezuela emptied its prisons and sent the inmates to the U.S.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • April 4, 2024
Instagram posts
stated on January 4, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“Epstein List” shows 166 people connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • February 1, 2024
Thom Tillis
stated on January 8, 2024 in a press release:
Police made ‘no arrests’ of protesters who blocked Durham Freeway
False
By Paul Specht • January 19, 2024
Clay Higgins
stated on November 15, 2023 in a congressional hearing:
A “ghost bus … filled with FBI informants dressed as Trump supporters deployed onto our Capitol on January 6th.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Madison Czopek • November 21, 2023
Facebook posts
stated on November 9, 2023 in a Facebook post:
“There is a serial killer in Cincinnati.” Seven bodies were found “chopped up.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • November 10, 2023
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