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stated on July 1, 2025 in an episode of CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip:
Almost 5 million able-bodied Medicaid recipients “simply choose not to work” and “spend six hours a day socializing and watching television.”
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By Loreben Tuquero • July 9, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on July 5, 2025 in posts on social media:
The Rainmaker Technology Corp.’s cloud seeding caused the July 4 flooding in Texas.
False
July 7, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on July 6, 2025 in una publicación en TikTok:
“Si dios fuera ilegal lo deportariamos palabras del gobernador de Texas”.
False
By Maria Briceño • July 7, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on June 20, 2025 in una publicación en TikTok:
“Donald Trump acaba de firmar una nueva orden que pone al país en alerta máxima y sella las fronteras para todos los residentes” el 1 de julio.
False
By Maria Briceño • July 3, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on June 24, 2025 in una publicación en TikTok:
Una nueva ley permite aplicar a “la residencia permanente de forma directa, rápida y sin salir del país” si los migrantes han vivido al menos siete años en EE.UU.
False
By Maria Briceño • July 2, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on June 28, 2025 in a TikTok post:
President Donald Trump signed an executive order for “a total border shutdown with no set reopening date” on July 1.
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By Maria Briceño • July 2, 2025
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on June 24, 2025 in a TikTok post:
A new “community recognition” law allows people to apply for “permanent residency directly, quickly, and without leaving the country” if they have “resided continuously in the United States for at least seven years, regardless of their current immigration status.”
False
By Maria Briceño • July 1, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 30, 2025 in X posts:
Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley faced criminal charges and had a no-contact order from his family.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • July 1, 2025
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 25, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is a communist.
False
By Amy Sherman, Ella Moore • June 26, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 22, 2025 in an X post:
Video shows protesters “outraged” over U.S. attacks in Iran.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • June 24, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 13, 2025 in an X post:
Photo shows Israeli pilot Sarah Ahronot, who was captured by Iran.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • June 23, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 22, 2025 in an X post:
Video shows “massive fire after Iranian missile made impact in Tel Aviv” in June 2025.
False
By Maria Briceño • June 23, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on June 16, 2025 in social media posts:
“Governor Tim Walz has DELETED every post he made praising Minnesota (assassin) Vance Boelter.”
False
June 18, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 9, 2025 in an X post:
Image shows an antifa debit card that can “automatically be funded after looting, rioting and gang stalking.”
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • June 17, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 14, 2025 in an X post:
Video shows the New York Mets “showed a Pride flag instead of the American flag” during the national anthem.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • June 17, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 9, 2025 in an X post:
Video shows Marine Corps attack helicopter over Los Angeles in response to immigration raid protests.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • June 16, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 12, 2025 in an image:
Says Karoline Leavitt said, “America cannot function if President Trump has to deal with co-equal branches of government having the ability to check his power.”
False
By Ella Moore • June 13, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on June 10, 2025 in an ad on Craigslist:
Companies called “T-Mellon Events” and “Fight Fite Fight LLC” are offering to pay “seat fillers” in Washington, D.C, on June 14.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • June 13, 2025
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on June 6, 2025 in a video:
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided Los Angeles' Gratts Learning Academy during a June graduation ceremony.
False
By Ella Moore • June 13, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 9, 2025 in X post:
Video shows woman exiting her car during the 2025 Los Angeles protests, shouting, “I have babies in the car!”
False
By Ella Moore • June 12, 2025
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