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Claim about violence in Democratic cities overreaches
By Eric Litke June 24, 2020

Says America’s most violent cities are that way because of their Democratic politics

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Yes, Gov. Newsom has the authority to make masks mandatory In California, legal experts say
By Chris Nichols June 24, 2020

Gov. Gavin Newsom “has no legal authority” to make wearing face coverings mandatory in California.

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No, AOC didn’t tweet this about closing businesses until after the election
June 23, 2020

Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, “It’s vital that Governors maintain restrictions on businesses until after the November Elections because economic recovery will help Trump be re-elected.…

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‘Aunt Jemima’ in chains is modern art, not old picture
June 23, 2020

Aunt Jemima was photographed chained to a table.

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Trump wrongly claims Biden wants to prosecute churchgoers
By Sophie Austin June 23, 2020

“Joe Biden and the Democrats want to prosecute Americans for going to church, but not for burning a church.”

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Photos show a protest and other events, not Trump’s Tulsa rally
June 23, 2020

Images of crowds and crowded arenas were taken "today in Tulsa Oklahoma"

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No, Obama’s daughters were not caught on camera burning American flag
June 23, 2020

“Obama’s daughters caught on camera burning US flag at DC protest.”

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Facebook user posts photo from past Trump rally, wrongly claims it shows packed Tulsa arena
By Bill McCarthy June 23, 2020

Photo shows the BOK Center full with people during Donald Trump’s Tulsa rally.

More photos show crowds at other events, not Trump’s Tulsa rally
June 23, 2020

“Here are pictures from Trump’s Tulsa rally!!!”

Instagram graph misleads on the racial breakdown of homicides
By Daniel Funke June 23, 2020

A bar graph compares homicides for various racial groups

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No, NASCAR didn’t say noose found in Bubba Wallace’s garage was an automotive belt
By Samantha Putterman June 22, 2020

Says NASCAR announced that driver Bubba Wallace mistook a serpentine automotive belt for a noose in his garage stall.

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Photos show crowds at other events, not Trump’s Tulsa rally
June 22, 2020

Photos show the inside of the BOK Center during Donald Trump’s rally in Tulsa.

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