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stated on July 15, 2022 a Facebook post
The entire banking system in Canada is closing down.
False
By Jill Terreri Ramos • July 28, 2022
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Viral image
stated on July 14, 2022 a Facebook post
A “small area” in western Texas and southeastern New Mexico “has enough oil to fuel America for the next 200 years.”
False
By Grace Abels • July 28, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on July 21, 2022 an Instagram post
"Plankton in the Atlantic Ocean is 90% gone."
False
By Andy Nguyen • July 27, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on July 24, 2022 an Instagram post
Jane Goodall’s comments about population growth at World Economic Forum show COVID-19 pandemic was planned.
Pants on Fire!
July 27, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on July 22, 2022 a Facebook post
Germany weather maps show media exaggerating effects of climate change.
False
July 27, 2022
Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
stated on July 19, 2022 an ad
Instead of fighting opioid addiction, a nonprofit founded by J.D. Vance paid his “top political adviser” and funded “political polling.”
Mostly True
July 27, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on July 25, 2022 social media posts
‘The White House is now trying to protect Joe Biden by changing the definition of the word recession.'
False
By Louis Jacobson • July 27, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on July 15, 2022 a reel
"To date, nobody has been able to show that there is a law for the average American citizen working day in and day out to pay an income tax."
Pants on Fire!
By Monique Curet • July 26, 2022
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on July 19, 2022 a campaign ad
Val Demings "called abolishing the police 'thoughtful.'"
False
By Yacob Reyes • July 26, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on July 5, 2022 screenshot of a tweet
"The emissions generated by watching 30 minutes of Netflix is the same as driving almost 4 miles.”
False
July 26, 2022
Francesca Hong
Francesca Hong
stated on May 18, 2022 a tweet
"In the Wisconsin State Assembly this session, more than 75% of GOP bills received a public hearing. Meanwhile, the GOP allowed less than 2% of Democratic bills to have a hearing."
True
By Alan Hovorka • July 26, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on July 20, 2022 a Facebook post
“Supreme Court FINALLY signs VERDICT to IMPEACH Speaker Pelosi as Hunter’s Laptop IMPLICATES her.”
Pants on Fire!
By Andy Nguyen • July 26, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on July 7, 2022 an Instagram post
Antarctica has “an entrance to a different world” — a “mythic land” with green forests, giant animals, and “extraterrestrial technologies.”
Pants on Fire!
July 26, 2022
Qasim Rashid
Qasim Rashid
stated on July 18, 2022 a tweet
"North Carolina GOP is re-introducing a bill that says life begins at conception and anyone who destroys that fertilized egg is guilty of first-degree murder."
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • July 25, 2022
American Commitment
American Commitment
stated on July 10, 2022 an advertisement
Sen. Joe Manchin and AARP “support government price-setting schemes” to divert money from Medicare to “unrelated government programs or pad big insurers’ profits.”
False
By Colleen DeGuzman, Victoria Knight • July 25, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on July 21, 2022 a Facebook post
Jim Jordan said, “It’s finally happening! Adam Schiff will be impeached.”
Pants on Fire!
July 22, 2022
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 9, 2022 a rally
Ranked choice voting in Alaska is a “total rigged deal.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • July 22, 2022
Charlie Crist
Charlie Crist
stated on July 14, 2022 a campaign ad
Ron DeSantis "opposes any background checks on guns, even for violent criminals."
Mostly False
By Yacob Reyes • July 22, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on July 10, 2022 an Instagram post
"If every person on earth just recycled, stopped using plastic straws, and drove an electric car, 100 corporations would still produce 70% of total global emissions."
False
By Ellie Borst • July 22, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on July 21, 2022 a Facebook post
“Jill Biden makes stunning admission after” President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19.
False
July 22, 2022
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