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Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 5, 2026 a Facebook post
Video shows “leaked Donald Trump audio about the Epstein files and Venezuela."
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By Maria Briceño • January 6, 2026
Laura Loomer
Laura Loomer
stated on December 15, 2025 an X post
Image shows Rob Reiner tweeted in 2023 that he would stop posting until “Trump goes to prison.”
False
By Maria Briceño • December 17, 2025
Viral image
Viral image
stated on May 26, 2025 an X post
Image shows Ben & Jerry’s is selling “Free Palestine” and “From the River to Sea” ice cream flavors.
False
By Maria Briceño • May 30, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 8, 2025 a Truth Social post
The Digital Equity Act is a handout "based on race,” and “illegal.”
False
By Amy Sherman • May 13, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on April 9, 2025 una publicación en TikTok
“China cancela la venta de TikTok” y “a partir de finales de abril los usuarios estadounidenses tendrán que pagar una tarifa mensual obligatoria para seguir usando TikTok".
False
By Maria Briceño • April 11, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on March 5, 2025 a TikTok post
If you update your iPhone to iOS 18.3, you are going to have Starlink automatically installed in your phone.
False
By Maria Briceño • March 31, 2025
Markwayne Mullin
Markwayne Mullin
stated on March 25, 2025 a video on X
“Hillary Clinton was sending classified documents that were stamped TS or TSSCI.”
False
By Madison Czopek • March 28, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 21, 2025 in a Facebook post
Elon Musk said “Tesla is finished” and needs “drastic changes immediately.”
False
By Claire Cranford • March 26, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on March 5, 2025 in social media posts
"Apple quietly removed International Women’s Day from their calendar app.”
False
March 7, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 25, 2025 una publicación en Facebook
“La presidenta de México Claudia Sheinbaum PROHIBE la entrada al nuevo IPHONE de la empresa tecnológica.”
False
By Maria Briceño • February 26, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on January 14, 2025 a post
President-elect Donald Trump posted on X that he is “purchasing TikTok.”
False
By Sara Swann • January 17, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on January 12, 2025 social media posts
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Apple and Uber haven’t donated anything toward LA fire relief, but Taylor Swift donated $10 million.
False
January 16, 2025
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on January 7, 2025 A Threads post
California wildfires “are a deliberate criminal land grab in preparation for Agenda 2030 and smart cities.”
False
By Maria Briceño • January 9, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 10, 2024 a post on Facebook
“Elon Musk unveils a $100 Tesla tablet that will revolutionize the technological world.”
False
By Madison Czopek • December 18, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 9, 2024 a video on Facebook
Drones reported in the U.S., including around the U.S. Capitol, have directed-energy weapons that have a “space-based laser generating system that can create pestilence.”
False
By Madison Czopek • December 17, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on December 11, 2024 a post on Threads
Photos show mysterious drones reported flying over parts of New Jersey in November and December 2024.
False
By Madison Czopek • December 13, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 29, 2024 a Facebook post
Elon Musk is “finally releasing his first flying car today.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • December 2, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 23, 2024 una publicación en Facebook
Elon Musk dijo que "¡El teléfono Tesla de 299 dólares será el final del iPhone!".
False
November 27, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 19, 2024 a Facebook post
Says Elon Musk said, “The $299 Tesla phone will be the end of the iPhone.”
False
November 21, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 16, 2024 a Facebook post
“Elon Musk: 'I Am Releasing Tesla's $7,000 NEW Car That Runs On PURE Solar Power!’”
False
By Maria Briceño • November 19, 2024
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