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stated on December 12, 2019 a YouTube video:
Says a video shows Greta Thunberg firing a rifle.
False
By Daniel Funke • January 21, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 6, 2020 a Facebook post:
"Starting Jan. 1 California residents can’t take shower, do laundry, poop in toilet and flush on same day."
False
By Bill McCarthy • January 21, 2020
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Instagram posts
stated on January 14, 2020 an Instagram post:
Says Martin Luther King Jr. "was killed (smothered) in the hospital" and "the US government was found guilty in a court of law of conspiring to kill him."
False
By Daniel Funke • January 17, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on January 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says Rep. Rashida Tlaib "wears the symbolic scarf patterned after the Islamic terrorist state."  
False
By Jon Greenberg • January 17, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on October 4, 2019 posts on the Internet:
"Nancy Pelosi's Son Paul Jr. Was Exec at 'Ukraine-Based Gas Company,' Similar to Hunter Biden"
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By Daniel Funke, Louis Jacobson • January 17, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on January 12, 2020 a web post:
Says Joe Biden "tells men to marry into families ‘with 3 or 4 sisters.’"
False
By Jon Greenberg • January 17, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on January 14, 2020 a blog post:
"‘He’s low risk,’ said Obama before freeing ISIS leader al Baghdadi."
False
By Bill McCarthy • January 16, 2020
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stated on January 13, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says Lil Boosie and George Zimmerman got into a fight.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 16, 2020
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stated on November 25, 2018 a Facebook post:
Says a photo shows Donald Trump kissing Ivanka Trump on the lips.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 15, 2020
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stated on January 26, 2019 a Facebook post:
In New York, "it is now perfectly legal to murder" a baby a minute before it would be born.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 14, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on August 9, 2019 a Facebook post:
Says the Japanese military did not invade the mainland United States after Pearl Harbor because "they know that almost every home had guns and the Americans knew how to use them."  
False
By Tom Kertscher • January 14, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 10, 2020 a Facebook post:
"If you’ve been exposed to the stomach flu," you can avoid getting it if you "drink 3 glasses of 100% grape juice a day for 3 days. It changes the acidity in your stomach. ...This really works!!"
False
By Tom Kertscher • January 14, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 12, 2019 a Facebook post:
Says J. David Cox, "the boss" of the jail guards "who were supposed to keep" suspected sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein alive, is also "friends with Bill and Hillary Clinton."
False
By Tom Kertscher • January 14, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 23, 2019 a Facebook post:
"That’s 5,615 projected coal-powered plants in just 8 countries. The USA has 15 - building 0 more."  
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By Amy Sherman • January 13, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on September 21, 2019 a Facebook post:
Says after Australia passed a "new law" that forced gun owners to give up over 640,000 firearms, the country saw a dramatic increase in homicides, assaults and robberies.
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 13, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on January 22, 2017 a Facebook post:
"Nicole Kidman ‘blacklisted’ from Hollywood for vowing to support president."  
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 13, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on May 16, 2018 a Facebook post:
Says Barabara Walters wrote that Jane Fonda "betrayed not only the idea of our country, but specific men who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War."
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 13, 2020
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stated on January 6, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden "murdered U.S. Navy Seals."
False
By Samantha Putterman, Ciara O'Rourke • January 10, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 8, 2020 a Facebook post:
"The missiles that were launched at American forces in Iraq from Iran, were funded by Barack Obama, with American tax dollars."
False
By Bill McCarthy • January 10, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on January 7, 2020 a Facebook post:
"The Australia bushfires have nothing to do with climate change; it was arson."
False
By Tom Kertscher • January 10, 2020
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