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stated on August 15, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows CNN chyron about Afghanistan that says, “Violent but mostly peaceful transfer of power.”
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August 16, 2021
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stated on August 11, 2021 a Facebook post
“Rand Paul’s medical license was just revoked!”
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August 13, 2021
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stated on July 26, 2021 a TikTok post
There is a “0.05% chance of dying from COVID.”
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By Gabrielle Settles • August 13, 2021
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stated on August 8, 2021 an Instagram post.
Says actor Mike Mitchell died because of a COVID-19 booster shot.
False
By Jason Asenso • August 12, 2021
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The federal infrastructure bill includes “a pilot program for a national motor vehicle per-mile user fee, which is basically a long-term plan to make it too expensive to drive a car."
Mostly False
August 12, 2021
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stated on August 8, 2021 a Facebook post
Flights across America are backed up because airline crews are “refusing the mandated jab” and walking off boarded flights.
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By Gabrielle Settles • August 12, 2021
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stated on August 10, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Gen. David H. Berger said, “No mandatory vaccinations for my Marines.”
Pants on Fire!
August 12, 2021
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stated on August 8, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows Ron DeSantis holding a shirt that says, “Your mask is as useless as Joe Biden.”
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August 11, 2021
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stated on August 10, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Kathy Hochul is Nancy Pelosi’s stepsister.
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August 11, 2021
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stated on August 10, 2021 an Instagram post
CNN had “Jeffrey Toobin on analyzing the Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment allegations as their legal expert.”
False
August 10, 2021
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stated on August 8, 2021 a Facebook post
A slain Chicago police officer left behind a two-month-old baby.
False
August 10, 2021
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Suggests a suspicious link between the COVID-19 delta variant and company named Delta that works in 5G.
False
August 10, 2021
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stated on August 8, 2021 a Facebook post
Ivermectin is an effective treatment for COVID-19.
Mostly False
August 10, 2021
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stated on August 6, 2021 an Instagram post
“Pfizer CEO’s Israel visit canceled because he is not fully vaccinated.”
Mostly False
August 9, 2021
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"I will need to show proof to do anything indoors in” New York City, “but not when I vote?"
Half-True
August 9, 2021
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stated on July 18, 2021 a TikTok video
“The Vaccine Adverse Event Recording System shows that 5,946 people have died because of the” COVID-19 vaccine.
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August 9, 2021
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Unvaccinated people “are making the vaccinated people sick and die, but the unvaccinated people are not dead or sick.”
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August 9, 2021
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Says there are fewer than 2,000 confirmed COVID-19 hospitalizations in the U.S.
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By Aaron Sharockman • August 9, 2021
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stated on July 31, 2021 a post
“Pfizer vaccine now completely worthless in Israel as >80% of all COVID-19 patients were previously vaccinated.”
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By Monique Curet • August 9, 2021
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stated on August 3, 2021 an Instagram post
“Due to the new ‘delta variant’ California will be mailing in ballots for recall election.”
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August 6, 2021
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