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Claim twists U.N. resolution, smart city concept and the Ohio train derailment into baseless plot

February 24, 2023

"The laws governing Agenda 2030 land development allows the government to seize polluted lands and move their residents to … smart cities.”

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Think a $700 payout from Apple for a slow iPhone seems too good to be true? You’re right, it is

February 24, 2023

Apple will pay customers $700 for a slowed-down iPhone.

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President Joe Biden is alive and traveling; he wasn’t executed

February 23, 2023

President Joe Biden was “shot” in a “behind-the-scenes execution.”

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No, President Joe Biden didn’t admit the 2020 presidential election was stolen

February 23, 2023

“President Joe Biden admits to faking the election.”

Pfizer vaccines are prepared in Australia

COVID-19 vaccines did not cause a 17% increase in deaths in Australia in 2022

February 23, 2023

In Australia, a “17% increase in heart attack deaths” in the first eight months of 2022 is linked to COVID-19 vaccination.

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Former Clinton White House aide wasn’t murdered

February 23, 2023

“Clinton aide found dead, tied to tree in apparent murder.”

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Did these Medal of Freedom recipients fly on Jeffrey Epstein’s plane? Not according to flight logs

February 23, 2023

“Every single one” of former President Barack Obama’s Medal of Freedom recipients in this video “was on Epstein’s flight logs.”

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Republican lawmaker says student IDs are a source of voter fraud. She cited no examples.

February 23, 2023

Student ID cards are a “source of fraud” at the polls.

DeSantis announcing Digital Bill of Rights 2-15-2023

Did George Soros endorse Ron DeSantis? No

February 23, 2023

"George Soros has endorsed (Ron) DeSantis for 2024."

Biden smiling at podium at SOTU 2023

No, President Joe Biden didn’t change the name of Black History Month

February 23, 2023

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

Walmart in North Bergen, NJ, cashiers 2023

Social media scams lure people with false promises of big payouts from big-box stores

February 23, 2023

Big-box stores are refunding and crediting customers for fraud and discrimination.

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Claims that Vladimir Putin destroyed an ‘adrenochrome warehouse in Ukraine’ lack evidence

February 23, 2023

“Putin decimates another adrenochrome warehouse in Ukraine.”

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