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Brooke Rollins
Brooke Rollins
stated on April 6, 2025 an interview
“We had an agriculture export deficit that increased from zero when President Trump left to $49 billion” under former President Joe Biden.
Mostly False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • April 9, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 9, 2025 a Truth Social post
On enacting country-by-country tariffs April 9.
Full Flop
By Amy Sherman • April 9, 2025
Ruben Gallego
Ruben Gallego
stated on March 24, 2025 a podcast episode
Men “have the lowest college attainment rate ever.”
Mostly True
By Claire Cranford • April 9, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on April 7, 2025 posts on X
Says Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, said on April 7, “Trump is considering a 90-day pause in tariffs for all countries except China.”
False
By Madison Czopek • April 8, 2025
Viral image
Viral image
stated on April 4, 2025 a Facebook post
Video shows South African news outlet reporting Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “purchased a controlling stake” in a mine.
False
April 4, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 28, 2025 a Facebook post
Says Cleveland Clinic said, “Millions of COVID-vaxxed will die within ‘5 years.’”
False
April 4, 2025
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Viral image
stated on April 2, 2025 a Facebook post
“White hats to investigate Wisconsin Supreme Court election.”
False
April 4, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 30, 2025 a Facebook post
Photo shows “Pope Francis, shaking the hand of the priest of the Church of Satan.”
False
April 4, 2025
Viral image
Viral image
stated on March 31, 2025 a Facebook post
Says Elon Musk wrote on X, “The DOGE team has discovered tens of millions of dollars spent on golf by a single government official.”
False
April 4, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 29, 2025 a Facebook post
“Caitlin Clark stuns the globe, rejects Elon Musk’s $15 million offer.”
False
April 4, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 1, 2025 a Facebook post
Video of gray skies in northern Michigan is proof of weather modification.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • April 4, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 28, 2025 una publicación en Facebook
“Trump ordena ataques militares en los túneles del Vaticano - Laboratorios de (adrenocromo) dirigidos por la CIA cerrados por las fuerzas especiales de EE.UU”.
Pants on Fire!
By Maria Briceño • April 4, 2025
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Viral image
stated on April 3, 2025 a Facebook post
Says U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s family “must have just overlooked” “cashing her dead grandmother’s Social Security checks for a decade and a half.”
Pants on Fire!
April 4, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 27, 2025 a post
Conservative activist Laura Loomer’s reporting proves “Alex Wong is the individual who added (journalist) Jeffrey Goldberg” to the Trump administration Signal group text about bombing Yemen.
False
By Madison Czopek • April 4, 2025
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Viral image
stated on March 29, 2025 a Facebook post
Video shows “how Denmark reacted when Trump said he wanted to buy Greenland.”
False
April 4, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 27, 2025 a Facebook post
“Daughter of boxing legend, Muhammed Ali, Laila Ali, has lost her life while giving birth in a Canadian hospital.”
False
April 4, 2025
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Viral image
stated on April 1, 2025 a Facebook post
Says President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social, “I am ending dual citizenship under the Espionage Act and all these traitors will be ‘denaturalized and deported.’”
False
April 4, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 28, 2025 a Facebook post
Photo shows a missing police officer in “extreme danger.”
Pants on Fire!
April 4, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 2, 2025 a speech announcing tariffs
“Egg prices came down 50%”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • April 4, 2025
Cory Booker
Cory Booker
stated on April 1, 2025 a Senate floor speech
"The consumer confidence in this country has gone way down."
True
By Louis Jacobson • April 3, 2025
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