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Donald Trump stated on September 22, 2026 in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly:

The people who warned of climate change, the “Russia hoax” and the “Ukraine hoax” are the same people “now saying that AI is going to kill us all.”

By Caleb McCullough, Loreben Tuquero • September 22, 2026

X posts stated on October 27, 2024 in a post on X:

“The United States Postal Service recently changed the delivery method of absentee mail-in ballots” to hide “the evidence of absentee mail-in ballot fraud.”

By Madison Czopek • November 4, 2024

Tim Walz stated on August 6, 2024 in a speech:

JD Vance “literally wrote the foreword for the architect of the Project 2025 agenda."

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • August 14, 2024

Chris Christie stated on June 6, 2023 in campaign announcement speech:

Donald Trump “never changed one immigration law.”

By Amy Sherman • June 12, 2023

Instagram posts stated on February 17, 2023 in an Instagram post:

“Joe Biden changes the name of Black History Month.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • February 23, 2023

Instagram posts stated on October 23, 2022 in a post:

A video shows that a “Nuremberg 2.0 crimes against humanity trial starts Jan 2023.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 25, 2022

West Virginia Republican Party stated on August 23, 2022 in a tweet:

“More fentanyl has crossed the border in the last two months under Biden than in 2019 under Trump.”

By Megan Bevins, Pearse Costello • October 3, 2022

Instagram posts stated on July 25, 2022 in social media posts:

‘The White House is now trying to protect Joe Biden by changing the definition of the word recession.'

By Louis Jacobson • July 27, 2022

X posts stated on March 1, 2022 in a tweet:

Video shows Ukrainian crisis actors come to life after pretending to be dead.

By Samantha Putterman • March 4, 2022

Watts Up With That stated on January 31, 2022 in a blog post:

“Facebook is spamming all climate articles by misleading readers about” the accuracy of climate models.

By Jon Greenberg • February 4, 2022

Democratic Party of Wisconsin stated on September 13, 2021 in Instagram:

“The Walker-Kleefisch administration slashed $800 million from public schools."

By D.L. Davis • October 22, 2021

Bjorn Lomborg stated on September 3, 2021 in an column in the Wall Street Journal:

“The frequency of hurricanes making landfall in the continental U.S. has declined slightly since 1900...There aren’t more powerful hurricanes either.”

By Jon Greenberg • September 9, 2021

Viral image stated on May 25, 2021 in an Instagram post:

The CDC in mid-May quietly changed its international travel recommendations to require fully vaccinated people to test negative for COVID-19 before flying to the United States.

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 27, 2021

Michael MacDonald stated on March 24, 2021 in a statement:

Michigan election bills are “designed to make it easier for people to vote.”

By Clara Hendrickson • April 2, 2021

Alejandro Mayorkas stated on March 21, 2021 in in an ABC News interview:

The border surge is “challenging” because the immigration system that had been in place for decades “was dismantled in its entirety by the Trump administration.”

By Miriam Valverde • March 24, 2021

Instagram posts stated on January 25, 2021 in a video:

Says Bill Gates said “at least 3 billion people need to die” from the planet.

By Daniel Funke • January 27, 2021

Viral image stated on January 19, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says an image of a pile of needles is from Nancy Pelosi’s congressional district in San Francisco.

By Samantha Putterman • February 29, 2020

North Carolina Healthcare Association stated on July 7, 2019 in in a paid advertisement in the News & Observer:

Says the changes to the State Health Plan "will DENY North Carolina state employees, retirees, and their families of in-network access to critical healthcare services."

By Elizabeth Thompson • July 20, 2019

Bloggers stated on July 1, 2019 in a story:

Says country hip-hop star Lil Nas X was "dropped from Wrangler endorsement" after coming out of the closet.

By Samantha Putterman • July 17, 2019

Viral image stated on May 20, 2019 in a Facebook post:

"How to Survive The Coming Ice Age" was a Time magazine cover story in 1977.

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 23, 2019

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