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Latest Fact-Checks By Samantha Putterman

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Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 4, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Says New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her country doesn’t have to deal with the “rage of older white men” because “we’ve never allowed Rupert Murdoch to set up a media outlet here.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 5, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 20, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“The Space Foundation has erased the honors previously bestowed on Yuri Gagarin, the first man to ever be in space. His name was stripped ‘in light of current events.’”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • March 29, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 17, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The United Nations sent out an email instructing staff not to use the words “invasion” or “war’” when referring to Ukraine.
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • March 28, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 16, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wore a Nazi cross symbol.
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 25, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 22, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows a Home Depot worksheet on “privilege” used to train its employees.
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • March 24, 2022
X posts
X posts
stated on March 21, 2022 in a tweet:
Video shows the final moments aboard China Eastern Airlines flight 5735 before it crashed.
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 23, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Biden "wants to buy lithium from China for electric cars."
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 22, 2022
X posts
X posts
stated on March 7, 2022 in a tweet:
“We haven’t seen a single American megachurch offer anything to help Ukrainians.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 16, 2022
X posts
X posts
stated on March 9, 2022 in a tweet:
Classified documents from Ukraine “confirm without a shadow of a doubt” that the Ukraine government was “covertly preparing an offensive operation against Donbas, scheduled for March 2022.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 14, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 6, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Two years ago we were “drilling our own oil for $27 a barrel.” Now, thanks to Joe Biden, we’re “paying $105 a barrel to Russia.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 10, 2022
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 2, 2022 in a blog post:
“Putin bombs Biden-owned villa in Ukraine while hammering biolabs & pedophile rings.”
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • March 8, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 27, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“The former Miss Universe-Ukraine, Anastasiia Lenna, turned in her high heels for some combat boots to fight for her country.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 7, 2022
X posts
X posts
stated on March 1, 2022 in a tweet:
Video shows Ukrainian crisis actors come to life after pretending to be dead.
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 4, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 28, 2022 in a Facebook post:
A Ukrainian TikToker shows how to drive an abandoned Russian armored vehicle.
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 4, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on March 1, 2022 in in his State of the Union address:
“I’ve been in and out of Iraq and Afghanistan over 40 times.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 3, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 26, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Ukrainians altered this street sign to tell Russian troops to go “f---” themselves.
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 2, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 25, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Video shows Ukrainian soldiers saying goodbye to loved ones amid Russia’s 2022 invasion.
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 1, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post:
This "footage" shows Russia attacking Ukraine.
False
By Samantha Putterman • February 24, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 14, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Says the FDA said that Pfizer “falsely misled” the agency about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines and that the shots are killing more people than they save.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • February 17, 2022
Viral image
Viral image
stated on February 14, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows the freedom convoy in Canberra, Australia, with over 1.5 million cars.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • February 15, 2022
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