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Latest Fact-Checks By Ciara O'Rourke

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stated on June 14, 2021 a Facebook post
“Hawaii to no longer recognize out-of-state driver’s licenses.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 23, 2021
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stated on June 15, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows a semi-truck that crashed with a Chevy pickup that cut in front of it.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 21, 2021
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stated on June 20, 2021 a Facebook post
AstraZeneca means “weapon that kills.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 21, 2021
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stated on June 15, 2021 an Instagram post
“Austin mass shooter still at large, but media won’t provide description because he’s Black.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 18, 2021
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stated on June 14, 2021 a Facebook post
The FBI building in Washington is “completely closed. No one’s in there.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 17, 2021
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stated on June 10, 2021 a blog post
Says Baptist pastor Charles Stanley is selling CBD.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 10, 2021
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stated on June 10, 2021 a Facebook post
Coca-Cola made cans that say “Try to be less white.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 10, 2021
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stated on June 6, 2021 a Facebook post
“Jamaica becomes the first country to make K-pop illegal.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 10, 2021
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stated on June 4, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Marjorie Taylor Greene said, “People are dying who have never died before.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 9, 2021
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stated on June 7, 2021 a blog post
Video shows man trying to “fill entire pickup bed with fuel amidst last month’s fuel shortage.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 9, 2021
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stated on June 7, 2021 an Instagram post
Says Anthony Bourdain tweeted, “This might be the best bat soup I ever had in my life. Someday everyone’s gonna be talking about Wuhan.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 9, 2021
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stated on June 2, 2021 a Facebook post
“Tim Tebow says he is wearing #85 to honor his former friend/teammate and fellow TE Aaron Hernandez, who passed away in 2017.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 8, 2021
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stated on June 7, 2021 a Facebook post
“Biden gets brutal impeachment.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 8, 2021
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stated on May 29, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows “the plane that brings our dead military home. It is made so that when they shoot their salute for their service it looks like an angel carrying them home.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 7, 2021
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stated on June 3, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Bruno Mars is Michael Jackson’s son.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 7, 2021
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stated on June 6, 2021 a Facebook post
“The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five must be straight.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 7, 2021
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stated on June 6, 2021 an Instagram post
“Donald Trump gave his big speech today with his pants on backward.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 7, 2021
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stated on May 18, 2021 a Facebook post
Says James Mattis said, “If you burn the American flag you’ll spend two years in the military. I promise you, you’ll be cured of the desire to burn a flag ever again.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 4, 2021
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stated on June 1, 2021 a blog post
Video shows the Jan. 6 Capitol riot was a “completely peaceful protest.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 4, 2021
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stated on June 2, 2021 a Facebook post
“Fauci’s emails leaked.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 4, 2021
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