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X posts
stated on August 23, 2025 in an X post:
An Aug. 23 video shows “the military’s already showing up in Chicago” before a potential National Guard deployment.
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By Maria Briceño • August 25, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on August 16, 2025 in a post on TikTok:
TikTok videos show police clearing out homeless encampments in Washington, D.C.
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By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 22, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 18, 2025 in remarks at the White House:
With voting machines, "They say we're going to have the results in two weeks. With paper ballots, you have the results that night."
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • August 19, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 18, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
“We are now the only country in the world that uses mail-in voting.”
False
By Amy Sherman • August 18, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 11, 2025 in a speech:
Washington, D.C., has 41 homicides per 100,000 people, “No. 1 that we can find anywhere in the world.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 12, 2025
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on August 6, 2025 in a Threads post:
The official U.S. government website erased sections of the U.S. Constitution without amending it.
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By Samantha Putterman • August 7, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on July 17, 2025 in una publicación en TikTok:
Osos pardos, bisontes y pumas están huyendo del Parque Nacional de Yellowstone hacia Salt Lake City, Utah.
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By Maria Briceño • August 7, 2025
stated on June 13, 2025 in an email:
“Democrats have 24 more seats (in Congress) than they would have if illegal aliens were not counted in the census.”
False
By Paul Specht • August 7, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on July 16, 2025 in a Threads post:
Elk, grizzly bears, bison and mountain lions are fleeing Yellowstone National Park to Salt Lake City, Utah.
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By Maria Briceño • August 7, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on July 27, 2025 in a social media post:
President Donald Trump “made 4,725 wire transfers” to Jeffrey Epstein, totaling nearly $1.1 billion.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor, Loreben Tuquero • August 5, 2025
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on July 28, 2025 in a Threads post:
“Home Depot signed a deal that pays them $250 million with DHS, allowing ICE agents to stake out their parking lots and arrest immigrants.”
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By Maria Briceño • August 5, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on July 28, 2025 in an X post:
Suspect in July 28 New York City shooting “was shouting Free Palestine and wearing a Keffiyeh.”
False
By Maria Briceño • July 29, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on July 26, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
Democrats paid Beyoncé $11 million for an endorsement.
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By Maria Briceño • July 28, 2025
Markwayne Mullin
Markwayne Mullin
stated on July 27, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":
The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.”
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By Amy Sherman • July 28, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on July 24, 2025 in social media posts:
Images show “Egyptian youth who put some food, baby formula, rice, and flour in bottles and threw them into the sea, hoping it would reach Gaza.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • July 28, 2025
stated on July 20, 2025 in an interview with CBS' "Face the Nation":
Tariffs are “going to pay off our deficit.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • July 22, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on July 12, 2025 in una publicación en TikTok:
El sheriff del condado Kerr, Texas dijo, “que se debe solicitar la residencia permanente para el equipo de rescate mexicano que rescató a su familia”.
False
By Maria Briceño • July 16, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on July 12, 2025 in an X post:
The Kerr County, Texas, sheriff “said he would apply for a green card for the Mexican rescue team that saved his family.”
False
By Maria Briceño • July 14, 2025
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on June 27, 2025 in a press briefing:
There is “zero impact” from Alligator Alcatraz on the Florida Everglades.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • July 11, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on July 8, 2025 in an X post:
Former Gov. Roy Cooper is scheduled to speak at a Winston-Salem coffee shop July 18 at 11 a.m. about the “future of North Carolina.”
False
By Paul Specht, Will Doran • July 10, 2025
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