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Social Media
Social Media
stated on April 19, 2026 social media posts:
Video shows the United States’ April 19, 2026, strike on an Iranian cargo ship.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • April 20, 2026
Social Media
Social Media
stated on March 15, 2026 social media posts:
Video shows toddler crying over casket of American service member killed in Iran.
False
By Grace Abels • March 16, 2026
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 9, 2026 a press conference:
Iran “also has some Tomahawks.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • March 10, 2026
Social Media
Social Media
stated on March 3, 2026 in a post:
Iran released a list of U.S. cities it will target.
False
By Zoe Weyand • March 6, 2026
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 3, 2026 remarks at the White House:
The 2015 Iran nuclear agreement “gave (Iran) the right to have top-of-the-line nuclear weapons.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • March 5, 2026
X posts
X posts
stated on February 28, 2026 on social media:
Video shows a US air base in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, being destroyed by Iran.
False
By Zoe Weyand • March 4, 2026
Alex Jones
Alex Jones
stated on January 3, 2026 an X post:
Video shows “millions of Venezuelans flooded the streets of Caracas” to celebrate Nicolás Maduro’s capture.
False
By Maria Briceño • January 5, 2026
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on August 24, 2025 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
"If you go back to World War II, if you go back to World War I, if you go back to every major conflict in human history, they all end with some kind of negotiation."
False
By Louis Jacobson • August 26, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on August 23, 2025 an X post:
An Aug. 23 video shows “the military’s already showing up in Chicago” before a potential National Guard deployment.
False
By Maria Briceño • August 25, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on June 10, 2025 an ad on Craigslist:
Companies called “T-Mellon Events” and “Fight Fite Fight LLC” are offering to pay “seat fillers” in Washington, D.C, on June 14.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • June 13, 2025
Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth
stated on April 29, 2025 an X post:
The federal government’s Women, Peace and Security program is a “Biden initiative.”
False
By Amy Sherman • May 6, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 26, 2025 a post:
President Donald Trump “just suggested replacing pride month with veterans month in honor of those who served.”
False
By Grace Abels • April 2, 2025
Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth
stated on March 24, 2025 an interview:
"Nobody was texting war plans" in the Trump administration Signal group text about bombing Yemen.
False
By Amy Sherman, Grace Abels • March 26, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on March 20, 2025 a post on X:
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “removed Colin Powell’s name from a list of notable Americans buried at Arlington National Cemetery.”
False
By Madison Czopek • March 25, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 30, 2025 a video on Facebook:
Early reports of four survivors show “this DC plane crash story isn’t adding up.”
False
By Madison Czopek • February 7, 2025
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 31, 2025 a post on Instagram:
CNN reported on the Potomac River plane and helicopter crash “hours before it happened.”
False
By Madison Czopek • February 4, 2025
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on January 31, 2025 a Threads post:
The Black Hawk helicopter involved in the American Airlines crash “was being controlled remotely.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • February 3, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on January 30, 2025 an X post:
“The VIP on the Black Hawk helicopter that crashed was Barack Obama.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • January 30, 2025
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on October 23, 2024 a Threads post:
Kamala Harris’ statements about Trump invoking Adolf Hitler were based on a “debunked hoax from The Atlantic.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • October 25, 2024
Social Media
Social Media
stated on October 15, 2024 in social media posts:
"The Defense Department, with the stroke of a pen, has quietly codified its right to deploy lethal force against its own citizens.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • October 25, 2024
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