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Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 8, 2025 in an event in the White House:
Declining cargo traffic at U.S. ports “means we lose less money. … When you say it's slowed down, that's a good thing.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • May 16, 2025
Alex Jones
Alex Jones
stated on May 11, 2025 in en una publicación en X:
Un vídeo muestra al presidente francés, Emmanuel Macron, al primer ministro del Reino Unido, Keir Starmer, y al canciller alemán, Friedrich Merz, con una bolsa de cocaína tras visitar al presidente ucraniano, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Pants on Fire!
By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek • May 16, 2025
Marcia Morey
Marcia Morey
stated on April 30, 2025 in a speech in the North Carolina House of Representatives:
“Google caved in to Trump. They erased Black History Month from the calendar.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • May 15, 2025
Stephen Miller
Stephen Miller
stated on May 9, 2025 in an interview:
The Immigration and Nationality Act “stripped Article III courts, that's the judicial branch, of jurisdiction over immigration cases.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 15, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 11, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
Under a new executive order, prescription drug prices will be reduced “almost immediately.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • May 14, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 8, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
The Digital Equity Act is a handout "based on race,” and “illegal.”
False
By Amy Sherman • May 13, 2025
Alex Jones
Alex Jones
stated on May 11, 2025 in a post on X:
A video shows French President Emmanuel Macron, United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Freidrich Merz with a bag of cocaine after visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Pants on Fire!
By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek • May 13, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on April 30, 2025 in a Facebook post:
“In 1996, Congress specifically authorized the executive branch to conduct non-judicial deportations NOT SUBJECT TO DUE PROCESS.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 12, 2025
Hakeem Jeffries
Hakeem Jeffries
stated on May 8, 2025 in a press conference:
“About 20% of households with veterans rely upon” the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • May 12, 2025
Pam Bondi
Pam Bondi
stated on April 29, 2025 in en una publicación en X:
En los primeros 100 días del presidente Donald Trump, las incautaciones de fentanilo salvaron entre "119 millones" y "258 millones" de vidas.
Pants on Fire!
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 9, 2025
Charles Blow
Charles Blow
stated on May 5, 2025 in a CNN NewsNight episode:
“China makes 80% of all toys” and “90% of all Christmas goods” sold in the U.S.
True
By Loreben Tuquero • May 9, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on May 8, 2025 in a post on X:
Headline said, “Pope Leo XIV was a founding member of the 2020 anarchist Portland Autonomous Zone known as CHAZ.”
False
By Madison Czopek • May 9, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on May 8, 2025 in posts:
Robert Prevost, the Roman Catholic cardinal who was chosen to be the new pope, is a “registered Republican.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Grace Abels • May 9, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 8, 2025 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press":
“We have now close to $10 trillion” in investments. “We’re talking about essentially two months.”
False
By Louis Jacobson, Madison Czopek • May 8, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 29, 2025 in an interview:
“If people come into our country illegally, there’s a different standard” for due process.
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 8, 2025
Jared Moskowitz
Jared Moskowitz
stated on May 1, 2025 in an interview on CNN:
Canadian tourism to Florida has declined by 80%.
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero • May 7, 2025
Eric Swalwell
Eric Swalwell
stated on April 30, 2025 in a post on X:
"Republicans just voted in the House Judiciary Committee to allow Trump to DEPORT U.S. citizens to a foreign country."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • May 6, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on May 3, 2025 in a video on TikTok:
Video shows Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney saying effective June 1, “all vehicles manufactured before 2000 will be gradually phased off Canadian roads due to safety and emissions standards.”
False
By Madison Czopek • May 6, 2025
Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth
stated on April 29, 2025 in an X post:
The federal government’s Women, Peace and Security program is a “Biden initiative.”
False
By Amy Sherman • May 6, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on April 29, 2025 in an X post:
California Democrats “block bill to make sex trafficking minors a felony.”
Mostly False
By Grace Abels • May 5, 2025
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