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Latest Fact-Checks In Texas

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Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 23, 2024 a Facebook post:
“Serena Williams reportedly passes away following tragic car crash in Texas.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 27, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 23, 2024 a Facebook post:
Photo shows missing couple Raymond Peterson and his wife, Sophie.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 26, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on September 9, 2024 an X post:
"Dallas County Texas (tells) election workers to (illegally) lie on registration & use a church address to register homeless people to vote!”
Pants on Fire!
By Jeff Cercone • September 11, 2024
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on August 28, 2024 a post on X:
“This month alone, more than 16,000 non-citizens have been removed from the voter rolls in 3 states.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman, Samantha Putterman • August 29, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on July 18, 2024 Instagram posts:
Financial advisory company Austin Private Wealth shorted 12 million shares of Trump Media July 12, the day before former President Donald Trump’s attempted assassination.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • July 25, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on July 22, 2024 an Instagram post:
There are nine states “where Biden’s name can’t be removed and no one can be added. That’s over 130 electoral votes in the toilet.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Ranjan Jindal • July 23, 2024
Michael McCaul
Michael McCaul
stated on June 30, 2024 an interview:
“(Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro) Mayorkas said, ‘Hey you don’t have to detain aggravated felons,’ those are rapists, child predators, you know, murderers.”
Mostly False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • July 11, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on June 20, 2024 an Instagram post:
"There were 42,000 people diagnosed with (an) STD in Houston” in one week.
False
By Jeff Cercone • June 28, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on June 8, 2024 a Threads post:
“Trump can’t be on the Texas ballot because of our state constitution.”
False
By Amy Sherman • June 14, 2024
Viral image
Viral image
stated on May 28, 2024 an Instagram post:
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in May that “Texas SB-4 law is constitutional.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 3, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on April 8, 2024 a post:
Video shows “child groomer” at city council meeting reacting to “getting exposed”
False
By Grace Abels • April 10, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 3, 2024 Instagram posts:
More than 2 million people registered to vote so far this year without photo ID in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Texas.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • April 5, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 1, 2024 an Instagram post:
Texas found that 95,000 noncitizens were registered to vote.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • April 4, 2024
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on March 14, 2024 una publicación en TikTok:
El gobernador de Texas “puso más de 5,000 cocodrilos en el río Bravo".
False
By Marta Campabadal Graus • March 28, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 4, 2024 an Instagram post:
Texas wildfires are a “deliberate” attack on U.S. food supply.
False
By Jeff Cercone • March 5, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 3, 2024 an Instagram post:
The Texas wildfires were started by directed energy weapons.
False
By Sara Swann • March 5, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 29, 2024 an Instagram post:
President Joe Biden’s comments about Texas homes are evidence that homes of a certain color are spared from wildfires.
False
By Sara Swann • March 1, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 11, 2024 an Instagram post:
If a woman in Texas takes “abortion pills voluntarily,” she would be “charged with murder.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • February 14, 2024
Michael McCaul
Michael McCaul
stated on January 19, 2024 an impeachment hearing:
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' border policy is "personally responsible" for fentanyl crossing the border
False
By Bayliss Wagner • February 12, 2024
Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley
stated on January 31, 2024 a radio interview:
If Texas says, “‘We don’t want to be part of America anymore’ … that’s their decision to make.”
False
By Sara Swann • February 5, 2024
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