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Kyle Rittenhouse’s mother is 49, not 38, as some social media posts have claimed

June 5, 2024

“Kyle Rittenhouse’s mom is 38.”

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Elon Musk isn’t suing Whoopi Goldberg and ‘The View.’ This claim originated on a satire site.

June 4, 2024

“Elon Musk sues The View and Whoopi Goldberg for $60 million.”

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Elon Musk didn’t choose sewer water over Taylor Swift

June 4, 2024

Elon Musk said, “I’d rather drink sewer water than see Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl.”

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No, Americans 25 and older are not entitled to $500 prepaid card

June 4, 2024

“Every American over 25 is now entitled to get a prepaid reward card up to $500 to use for groceries and everyday expenses.”

Donald Trump at Ultimate Fighting Championship; event in Newark, N.J., 6-1-2024

Donald Trump’s False claim that Joe Biden wants to quadruple your taxes

June 4, 2024

Joe Biden wants “to quadruple your taxes.”

Migrants going into border patrol ban in Eagle Pass, Texas, 9-22-2023

No, the U.S. Supreme Court didn’t rule on a Texas immigration law’s constitutionality

June 3, 2024

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in May that “Texas SB-4 law is constitutional.”

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Trump denied saying, ‘Lock her up.’ He said Hillary Clinton should to go to jail at least 7 times.

June 3, 2024

Speaking about Hillary Clinton: “I didn’t say, ‘Lock her up.’ ”

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Walmart didn’t announce new 24-hour store hours, despite online claims

June 3, 2024

“Walmart has announced starting June 3rd all locations in the U.S. will go back to 24hrs.”

No, North Carolina’s chief justice isn’t removing judges from elected positions

June 3, 2024

“Justice Paul Newby is out here removing judges who were elected to their positions by the voters of North Carolina!!!”

Trump gives campaign speech in Wildwood, N.J., 5-11-2024

Does Trump want to repeal the ACA, as Biden says? Tracking his changing stance over the years

June 3, 2024

Donald Trump wants to terminate the Affordable Care Act.

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No, this isn’t a real video of a crowd reacting to former President Donald Trump’s conviction

June 3, 2024

Video shows a crowd celebrating former President Donald Trump’s conviction.

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Fox News covered former President Donald Trump’s conviction

June 3, 2024

Fox News reported on Taco Bell instead of former President Donald Trump’s conviction.

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