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Martin Luther King Jr. is not supporting Trump. That’s Pants on Fire!

February 6, 2024

Martin Luther King Jr. is “rallying around President Trump!”

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No, wearing ‘humanic bracelets’ won’t aid weight loss

February 6, 2024

Wearing this bracelet aids in weight loss.

Opioid pills

Yes, there were over 1,400 opioid-related deaths in Wisconsin in 2022

February 6, 2024

“Wisconsin had over 1,400 opioid overdose deaths in 2022.”

Asylum seekers line up at the California border, 2-2-2024

No, the Senate immigration bill does not allow 5,000 people to illegally enter the U.S. daily

February 6, 2024

The Senate’s border bill “accepts 5,000 illegal immigrants a day.”

Nikki Haley speaks at rally in Charleston, S.C., 2-4-2024

Nikki Haley said Texas could secede from the U.S. Here’s why that’s wrong.

February 5, 2024

If Texas says, “‘We don’t want to be part of America anymore’ … that’s their decision to make.”

Donna Brazile in New Orleans in 2019

Donna Brazile, Reince Priebus disagreed on record for Black unemployment. Brazile is closer to right

February 5, 2024

Under President Joe Biden, “Black unemployment is the lowest in American history.”

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No, Russia is not supplying weapons to Texas in border dispute

February 5, 2024

Russian United Nations representative Vasily Nebenzya spoke about Russia supplying weapons to Texas to use in its border dispute with the Biden administration.

Killer Mike at Grammy Awards, 2-4-2024

Killer Mike’s arrest at Grammy Awards wasn’t because he didn’t endorse Joe Biden

February 5, 2024

Killer Mike arrested at Grammy Awards for not endorsing Joe Biden on “Real Time with Bill Maher.”

Congressman off base in ad claiming Fauci shipped COVID-19 to Montana a year before it was detected

February 5, 2024

“It’s been revealed that Fauci brought COVID to the Montana one year before COVID broke out in the U.S.!”

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No hay un nuevo programa que cubra 100% de los gastos funerarios

February 2, 2024

"Nuevo beneficio de plan de entierro que cubre el 100 % de sus gastos funerarios"

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Un doctor ecuatoriano no fue atacado en televisión, ni creó una cura para la hipertensión

February 2, 2024

El doctor ecuatoriano Marco Albuja "fue atacado por miembros de empresas farmacéuticas por revelar una cura secreta para la hipertensión".

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Texas tractors are not lining up on the U.S. southern border, that Facebook video is from Germany

February 2, 2024

“Texas tractors defend border.”

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