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TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on December 10, 2024 in una publicación enTikTok:
Usuarios en redes sociales leen ‘manifiesto’ escrito por Luigi Mangione, el sospechoso de la muerte del ejecutivo de UnitedHealthcare.
False
By Maria Briceño, Jeff Cercone • December 12, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on November 26, 2024 in a Threads post:
“Elon Musk said he might run for governor of California.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 12, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 3, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Video shows actor Kevin Costner and Dr. Mehmet Oz discussing treatment for chronic lung diseases.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 12, 2024
Charlie Kirk
Charlie Kirk
stated on December 8, 2024 in a post on X:
The 14th Amendment “has never been challenged at SCOTUS.”
False
By Madison Czopek • December 12, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 9, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Taylor Swift vowed to leave Elon Musk’s “toxic app X,” during the final moments of her Eras tour, calling him “rich, talented but heartless and immoral.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • December 12, 2024
Jay Rothman
Jay Rothman
stated on December 1, 2024 in TV interview:
“The Universities of Wisconsin are 43rd out of 50 states in the nation, in terms of public support for our universities. The $855 million (budget request) gets us up to average.”
True
By Hope Karnopp • December 12, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on December 9, 2024 in a post:
“A $7.20 an hour McDonalds employee … now gets a cool 1/2 million dollar reward” for helping police find the suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter.
False
By Sara Swann • December 11, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 3, 2024 in a video:
“Leaked secret recording” captured Ghana’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia calling Ghanaians “gullible and weak-minded.”
False
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • December 11, 2024
Mike Johnson
Mike Johnson
stated on December 5, 2024 in remarks to reporters:
About 1% of federal employees are “actually working in the office.”
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • December 11, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 2, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“New $40K AIDS cure is nearly 100% effective and requires two shots yearly.”
False
By Marta Campabadal Graus • December 11, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on December 8, 2024 in Threads posts:
Photo shows pile of X-rated DVDs found at former Syrian president Bashar Assad’s palace.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • December 11, 2024
Social Media
Social Media
stated on December 9, 2024 in in social media posts:
Substack article shows manifesto of Luigi Mangione, the suspect in health care executive's killing.
False
By Jeff Cercone • December 10, 2024
Social Media
Social Media
stated on December 7, 2024 in posts:
“Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was set to testify against Nancy Pelosi for insider trading.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • December 10, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 1, 2024 in a post:
“Joe Rogan to replace Rachel Maddow as MSNBC’s prime-time host after Elon Musk takeover.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 10, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on December 2, 2024 in a video:
Video shows Fox News host Jeanine Pirro criticizing President-elect Donald Trump.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 10, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on December 8, 2024 in a Threads post:
President-elect Donald Trump’s “plan to end birthright citizenship would mean (four) of his children wouldn't be considered US citizens.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • December 10, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on December 9, 2024 in a Threads post:
Elon Musk criticized the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter on X, saying, “It’s disgusting how everyone is turning this guy into some kind of folk hero.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • December 10, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on November 20, 2024 in an X post:
FEMA delivered “only four” temporary housing units to Helene victims in North Carolina as of Nov. 20.
Half-True
By Paul Specht • December 10, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 3, 2024 in a video:
A “no-strings-attached $1,000 stimulus” check has been approved for “every U.S. resident” ahead of Donald Trump’s presidency.”
False
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • December 10, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 6, 2024 in a video:
Video shows “NYC coming together to dance in the streets over the universal American love” of dead CEOs.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 10, 2024
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