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Social Media
Social Media
stated on September 29, 2024 in a post:
Hurricane Helene was planned to seize land in North Carolina for lithium mining.
Pants on Fire!
By Sara Swann • October 8, 2024
Eric Hovde
Eric Hovde
stated on October 3, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:
"FEMA is out of money and doesn't have money to transfer to those people affected by the hurricane ... they used the money to assist illegal immigrants."
False
By Hope Karnopp • October 8, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 6, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“Out of the 28 North Carolina counties destroyed by Hurricane Helene, 26 of them supported President Trump in the 2020 election … If you’re wondering why the government hasn’t helped these people, now you know why.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • October 7, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 6, 2024 in Instagram posts:
Video shows Oct. 6, 2024, fires in Beirut caused by Israeli airstrikes.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • October 7, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on September 28, 2024 in una publicación en X:
“Kamala Harris permitió la entrada a Estados Unidos de 13.000 extranjeros ilegales condenados por asesinato".
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Marta Campabadal Graus • October 7, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 6, 2024 in an Instagram post:
FEMA “blocked a runway” at a South Carolina airport and “halted” hurricane relief flights.
False
By Jeff Cercone • October 7, 2024
Viral image
Viral image
stated on October 2, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Dockworkers went on strike because “they hear screaming children inside shipping containers!”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • October 7, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 4, 2024 in a post:
“Breaking: Kansas City Chiefs refuse to host a Pride Night, ‘It’s woke agenda’”
False
By Grace Abels • October 7, 2024
New Hampshire Democratic Party
New Hampshire Democratic Party
stated on September 27, 2024 in an ad:
When New Hampshire gubernatorial nominee Kelly Ayotte served on two companies’ boards, one “laid off 18,000 workers” and the other “laid off 1,200 American workers, moving jobs overseas.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 7, 2024
Kelly Ayotte
Kelly Ayotte
stated on September 12, 2024 in an ad:
In Manchester, N.H., gubernatorial candidate Joyce Craig “pushed for a city sales tax. Then, Joyce Craig overrode the tax cap and tried to raise taxes six times.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 7, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 1, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Video shows a missile strike on Israel.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • October 7, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 2, 2024 in a video on Facebook:
The Federal Emergency Management Agency “is confiscating supplies and donations!”
False
By Madison Czopek • October 6, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on October 4, 2024 in a post on X:
“The $750 from FEMA that Kamala Harris is offering them is actually a loan, not real relief. And that if they don’t pay it back the feds can seize their property.”
Pants on Fire!
By Madison Czopek • October 6, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 24, 2024 in an Instagram reel:
"Missouri registered 78,421 in just one week of February of this year. Out of that number, 23,253 were dead people!"
False
By Andy Nguyen • October 4, 2024
Elon Musk
Elon Musk
stated on October 2, 2024 in a post on X:
With U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s CBP One app, it “takes less than 5 minutes and zero documentation to get approved as an illegal immigrant and be flown to the United States with air tickets paid for by the American taxpayer.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Jeff Cercone • October 4, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 2, 2024 in Instagram posts:
Vice President Kamala Harris' comments in Augusta, Georgia, show the Biden administration is offering Hurricane Helene victims only $750 in relief.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • October 4, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 26, 2024 in an Instagram post:
North Carolina removed 747,000 voters from the voter rolls to try to “steal the election.”
False
By Madison Czopek • October 4, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on October 3, 2024 in a X post:
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg banned private drones from flying over areas affected by Hurricane Helene.
Mostly False
By Maria Briceño • October 4, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 26, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook:
Imágenes en este video de un tobogán inflable volando son de la "tormenta tropical helena en Florida EEUU".
False
By Marta Campabadal Graus • October 4, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 30, 2024 in a post:
"Elon Musk Declares: ‘Pride flags should be banned from classrooms, forever!’"
False
By Grace Abels • October 4, 2024
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