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stated on August 10, 2021 an Instagram post:
“CA inmate pregnant after being forced to share prison with transgender ‘woman.’”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • August 18, 2021
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stated on August 16, 2021 an Instagram post:
Says Malala Yousafzai “is silent about the cries of women and children suffering at the hands of the Taliban.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 18, 2021
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stated on August 16, 2021 an Instagram post:
“Biden’s teleprompter told him to ‘LEAVE NOW’ when his speech was concluded.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 18, 2021
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stated on August 12, 2021 an Instagram post:
Says Military Times reported that a study found “60% of sailors who had been fully vaccinated with 2-shot series vaccines are now at risk for heart disease.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 18, 2021
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stated on August 17, 2021 on social media:
The man next to Mike Pompeo in a November 2020 photo “is the guy the Trump administration helped get out of jail in 2018 and who is now the 'president' of Afghanistan."
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • August 18, 2021
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stated on August 12, 2021 an Instagram post:
“Mayo Clinic study shows Pfizer vaccine dropped to 42% effective.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • August 17, 2021
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stated on August 15, 2021 an Instagram post:
Says CNN said “Taliban fighters responsibly wearing masks.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 17, 2021
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stated on August 16, 2021 an Instagram post:
Says CNN and other news organizations tweeted that a journalist was executed in Kabul by Taliban fighters.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • August 17, 2021
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stated on August 4, 2021 an Instagram post:
A six-month study from Pfizer shows that its vaccine “reduces severe COVID symptoms/hospitalizations by .1%.”
Mostly False
By Andy Nguyen • August 17, 2021
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stated on August 9, 2021 an Instagram post:
Says “Nancy Pelosi has been executed.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 16, 2021
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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.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • 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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By Ciara O'Rourke • 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.”
False
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.
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By Jason Asenso • August 12, 2021
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stated on August 4, 2021 a viral image:
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
By Tom Kertscher • 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.
False
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!
By Ciara O'Rourke • 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.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 11, 2021
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stated on August 10, 2021 a Facebook post:
Says Kathy Hochul is Nancy Pelosi’s stepsister.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • 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
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 10, 2021
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