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stated on May 9, 2023 in an Instagram post:
The National Parks Service posted about children who have been freed from human traffickers.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 11, 2023
Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
stated on May 3, 2023 in a Facebook post:
House Speaker “Kevin McCarthy has quietly implemented a pay raise for members (of Congress) that could be $30,000+ per person. It circumvents the Constitution by instead reimbursing their rent, utilities, & meals.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • May 11, 2023
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TikTok posts
stated on May 5, 2023 in una publicación en TikTok:
Este video muestra "gente saliendo de Florida por nueva orden que se aprobó ley antimigrante”.
False
By Maria Briceño • May 11, 2023
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stated on May 4, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Video shows Elon Musk saying “I just unbanned President Trump’s Twitter and I already have crybaby liberals threatening to quit Twitter.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 11, 2023
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Facebook posts
stated on May 5, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:
“Se filtran fotos” de “satanista enseñando sus Rituales y Adoración a lucifer a niños en bibliotecas de Estados Unidos”.
Pants on Fire!
By Marta Campabadal Graus • May 10, 2023
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Facebook posts
stated on May 8, 2023 in a Facebook post:
“Both murderers in Texas were not only illegals, but gang members” and were “most likely tied to MS-13.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • May 10, 2023
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Facebook posts
stated on April 25, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:
En China se están fabricando huevos artificiales para el consumo humano.
False
By Maria Briceño • May 10, 2023
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Facebook posts
stated on April 14, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:
Este video muestra “reptilianos”.
Pants on Fire!
By Marta Campabadal Graus • May 10, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 25, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:
Tropas estadounidenses se preparan para “una pandemia zombies”.
False
By Maria Briceño • May 10, 2023
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Instagram posts
stated on May 7, 2023 in a post shared on Instagram:
Duke Health, UNC Health and ECU Health “in North Carolina are diagnosing toddlers who play with stereotypically opposite gender toys as having gender dysphoria and are beginning to transition them!!”
False
By Madison Czopek • May 10, 2023
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Facebook posts
stated on April 25, 2023 in a post:
“Goldfish crackers contain a dangerously high amount of weed killer.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • May 10, 2023
Marc Short
Marc Short
stated on May 7, 2023 in remarks on CNN's "State of the Union":
“This year, there have been 13,000 deaths by gun violence. The vast majority, 95% of them, are in inner cities, where you have some of the strictest gun control laws in the country.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • May 10, 2023
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stated on May 4, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows first person from a Honduras caravan to be granted asylum in the U.S.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • May 9, 2023
Will Cain
Will Cain
stated on April 24, 2023 in a Fox News segment:
Democrats “introduced a bill that would ban detaining gay illegal immigrants.”
Mostly False
By Grace Abels • May 9, 2023
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stated on May 4, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“The Democratic Party just confirmed Michelle Obama will be its nominee and nobody noticed.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 9, 2023
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stated on May 8, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“Robot attacks factory worker” in video.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 9, 2023
Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom
stated on May 7, 2023 in a tweet:
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott “cut $211 million in mental health funding.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Sarah Bahari • May 9, 2023
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Facebook posts
stated on May 5, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Video shows House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announcing U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi “will be impeached.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • May 9, 2023
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Facebook posts
stated on May 6, 2023 in a Facebook reel:
A robot with artificial intelligence “self-terminated” after 15 minutes of manual labor.
False
By Sara Swann • May 9, 2023
Mike Bost
Mike Bost
stated on April 26, 2023 in a House floor speech:
Addressing the impact of the House GOP debt-ceiling bill on veterans’ programs, "I'm dead serious that we're not cutting veterans, and I mean it."
Mostly False
By Michael McAulliff • May 9, 2023
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