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Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on March 9, 2023 a speech about his budget proposal
“More cops are killed responding to domestic violence calls than anything else.”
False
By Amy Sherman • March 15, 2023
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 9, 2023 a blog post
“Elon Musk bans Greta Thunberg from Twitter.”
False
March 15, 2023
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Viral image
stated on March 12, 2023 an Instagram post
“Russian dementia care facilities are using Biden on their poster.”
False
March 15, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 9, 2023 a Facebook post
“Clinton ally mysteriously dies.”
False
March 15, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 1, 2023 an Instagram post
Photos of the Statue of Liberty taken in 1920 and 2020 show that the sea level hasn’t changed.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • March 14, 2023
North Carolina Republican Party
North Carolina Republican Party
stated on February 24, 2023 an email
“The left is determined to erase Mount Rushmore from our history books.”
False
By Paul Specht • March 14, 2023
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Viral image
stated on March 12, 2023 a Facebook post
Audio captures former Presidents Donald Trump and Barack Obama debating Michelle Obama’s gender.
False
March 14, 2023
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Viral image
stated on March 11, 2023 an Instagram post
Elon Musk tweeted, “The world is flat.”
False
March 13, 2023
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Viral image
stated on January 23, 2023 a Facebook post
“The Simpsons” predicted money missing from Bank of America customers’ accounts in January.
False
March 13, 2023
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on March 13, 2023 a blog post
“‘The View’ settles with the Rittenhouses for $22 million and a formal apology.”
False
March 13, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 2, 2023 a video shared on Facebook
Video shows that certain drinks can “test positive” for COVID-19 when using at-home COVID-19 tests.
False
By Madison Czopek • March 10, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on February 28, 2023 a Truth Social post
The 2020 election could not have been fair because “Los Angeles County agreed, during litigation, that there were 1.2 million ineligible voters after the election.”
False
By Amy Sherman • March 9, 2023
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on February 22, 2023 a blog post
“Elon Musk to acquire Facebook soon.”
False
March 9, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 7, 2023 an Instagram post
“Ashli Babbitt is alive and well.”
False
March 9, 2023
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Viral image
stated on March 8, 2023 a Facebook post
Video shows Elon Musk endorsing “an anti-aging remedy.”
False
March 9, 2023
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Viral image
stated on March 8, 2023 an Instagram post
Bill Gates claims to be a “valid representative of the pharmaceutical industry” because he “read a lot of books about that topic.”
False
March 9, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 7, 2023 a Facebook post
“The January 6 committee disbanded immediately after the new footage was released.”
False
March 8, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 6, 2023 a Facebook post
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley made U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland cry at a committee hearing.
False
March 8, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 27, 2023 a post
“The five people that died in that plane crash … were supposed to go to Ohio to test the water, the soil and the air quality in East Palestine.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • March 7, 2023
National Republican Senatorial Committee
National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on February 21, 2023 YouTube ad
“Tammy Baldwin wants to take away” Medicare and Social Security.
False
By Laura Schulte • March 7, 2023
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