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Social Media
Social Media
stated on April 26, 2026 social media posts:
Video shows “unedited raw security footage” of the shooter at the April 25 White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
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By Maria Briceño • April 29, 2026
Social Media
Social Media
stated on April 26, 2026 publicaciones en redes sociales:
“Tras el atentado a Trump”, en la cena de corresponsales de la Casa Blanca el 25 de abril, “Irán lanza un mensaje fuerte: ‘no le crean nada, miente’”.
False
By Maria Briceño • April 28, 2026
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on January 3, 2026 a post on Truth Social:
Gov. Tim Walz had Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed.
False
By Madison Czopek • January 6, 2026
X posts
X posts
stated on September 11, 2025 an X post:
A book on Amazon titled “The Shooting of Charlie Kirk” with a Sept. 9 publication date is evidence the event was staged.
False
By Samantha Putterman • September 12, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 25, 2025 a Facebook post:
“President Trump just announced full nationwide concealed carry reciprocity.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 29, 2025
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 16, 2024 an Instagram post:
Photo of a young man in a tie shows Wisconsin school shooter Natalie Rupnow.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • December 17, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 23, 2024 an Instagram post:
The government is arming “illegal immigrants.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • September 26, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on July 13, 2024 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
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
stated on April 21, 2024 a post on X:
“Congress prohibits the NIH from researching the cause of mass shootings.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • April 23, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 27, 2024 an Instagram post:
The ATF updated its background check policy to allow “illegal immigrants” to purchase firearms.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • February 28, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 1, 2024 a video:
Removing gun-related homicides in Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and St. Louis would drop the U.S. to 189th out of 193 countries in gun violence.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • February 27, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 21, 2024 Instagram posts:
The states that have 97% of guns are the states with the least amount of gun violence.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • February 27, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 17, 2023 una publicación en Facebook:
"La administración acaba de aprobar este vacío legal, 100% legal, que permite a todos los residentes estadounidenses en buena posición obtener un permiso de portación oculta (de armas) válido en 2023".
False
By Marta Campabadal Graus • December 21, 2023
Alex Mooney
Alex Mooney
stated on August 21, 2023 a campaign website:
Jim Justice “supports banning sporting rifles for law-abiding citizens.”
False
By Ayden Norcross • October 24, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 25, 2023 an Instagram reel:
"Trump just bought a handgun!”
False
By Sara Swann • September 27, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 28, 2023 a Facebook post:
“Shots fired T.L Hanna High School 1 seriously injured.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 29, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on May 31, 2023 una publicación de Facebook:
“Arma que EE.UU. le dio a Ucrania es vista en manos de cártel”.
False
By Marta Campabadal Graus • June 20, 2023
Cameron Sexton
Cameron Sexton
stated on March 30, 2023 an interview:
Actions of the Tennessee state legislators who protested against gun violence were “at least equivalent” to the actions of the Jan. 6 insurrectionists.
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • April 13, 2023
Laura Ingraham
Laura Ingraham
stated on March 31, 2023 a segment on “The Ingraham Angle":
Video clip shows that protesters in Tennessee “made their way onto the state Capitol floor.”
False
By Madison Czopek • April 4, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 28, 2023 a screenshot shared on Facebook:
Photo of person holding sign shows the shooter who killed six people at a Nashville, Tennessee, school.
False
By Madison Czopek • March 30, 2023
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