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TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on March 26, 2025 TikTok videos:
Videos show tornadoes hitting Seattle on March 26 and 27.
Pants on Fire!
By Jeff Cercone • March 28, 2025
Susan Crawford
Susan Crawford
stated on March 12, 2025 TV debate:
"Brad Schimel said that he wanted to be part of Donald Trump's support network."
Mostly True
By D.L. Davis • March 28, 2025
Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth
stated on March 24, 2025 an interview:
"Nobody was texting war plans" in the Trump administration Signal group text about bombing Yemen.
False
By Amy Sherman, Grace Abels • March 26, 2025
Ian Miles Cheong
Ian Miles Cheong
stated on March 19, 2025 an X post:
Netflix show “Adolescence” is based on Southport, England, knife attacker but the show “race swapped the actual killer from a black man/migrant to a white boy.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • March 21, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 1, 2025 a post:
Says Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “engaged in election interference by campaigning” in Pennsylvania for former Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris.
False
By Amy Sherman • March 20, 2025
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
stated on March 4, 2025 a Fox Nation interview:
“A lot of studies” show that getting measles "boosts your immune system later in life against cancers, atopic diseases, cardiac disease."
False
By Jeff Cercone • March 19, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 17, 2025 a Truth Social post:
Former President Joe Biden’s pardons of lawmakers on the committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack “are hereby declared void, vacant, and of no further force or effect,” because “they were done by autopen.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • March 17, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 4, 2025 a speech to Congress:
"All armed services are having among the best recruiting results ever” because of Trump policies, and “it was just a few months ago where the results were exactly the opposite.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • March 11, 2025
A Better Wisconsin Together
A Better Wisconsin Together
stated on February 24, 2025 Social media ads:
“71 out of 72 Wisconsin counties filed lawsuits against Purdue Pharma. Brad Schimel refused to join them.”
Half-True
By Hope Karnopp • March 11, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 10, 2025 a Facebook post:
Photo shows first lady Melania Trump crying.
Pants on Fire!
By Jeff Cercone • March 10, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on March 9, 2025 in social media posts:
Video shows President Donald Trump admitting he became president because of a “rigged” 2024 election.
False
By Jeff Cercone • March 10, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on March 4, 2025 X posts:
President Donald Trump posted on X that “If the Dow drops 1,000 points in two days the President should be impeached immediately.”
Pants on Fire!
By Loreben Tuquero • March 5, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on February 24, 2025 in social media posts:
Zero votes for 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Rockland County, New York, precinct proves Elon Musk hacked 2024 presidential election.
False
By Jeff Cercone • February 26, 2025
Kevin O'Leary
Kevin O'Leary
stated on February 24, 2025 an interview on CNN:
“We've never audited government for 100 years.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • February 26, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 23, 2025 a post:
It’s “official” that President Donald Trump is signing an “order from Elon Musk giving taxpayers who have filed their 2024 tax returns a stimulus check for $5,000.”
False
By Sara Swann • February 26, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on February 23, 2025 in social media posts:
"The Philadelphia Eagles have declined their invitation to the White House,” as of Feb. 24.
False
By Jeff Cercone • February 24, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 23, 2025 a Facebook post:
Elon Musk “contracted a helicopter and the first DOGE payments are being” dispersed in California.
Pants on Fire!
By Jeff Cercone • February 24, 2025
Elon Musk
Elon Musk
stated on February 20, 2025 a speech at CPAC:
President Joe Biden’s immigration policy was “a giant voter importation scam.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman, Maria Ramirez Uribe • February 21, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on February 7, 2025 a post:
“US Debt Clock” numbers prove “DOGE has saved taxpayers $64 billion dollars in just 17 days.”
False
By Sara Swann • February 21, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 20, 2025 a Facebook post:
Video shows White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt saying Americans can get $4,800 subsidy because Department of Government Efficiency cuts found “extra money.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • February 21, 2025
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