Latest Fact-checks by Ciara O'Rourke Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Viral image stated on July 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Raz Simone, “the alleged leader of CHAZ crying after Seattle police arrested him.” Viral image stated on September 3, 2017 in a Facebook post: Says Kansas City Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt said, “You will stand, with your hand over your heart and with respect, when our country’s national anthem is being played or you will no longer be a Kansas City Chief.” Viral image stated on June 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Donald Trump embracing Jeffrey Epstein in the back of a limousine. Viral image stated on July 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Anthony Fauci “is married to Ghislaine Maxwell’s sister.” Facebook posts stated on June 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: New York state “hospitals reporting thousands of fungus lung infections due to wearing a mask!!” Viral image stated on July 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid is never going away! This is the beach today in Raleigh, North Carolina.” Viral image stated on July 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says BBC prematurely reported “Ghislaine Maxwell moved to intensive care as coronavirus symptoms worsen.” Viral image stated on June 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: “1977: Biden said integrating black students would turn schools into ‘a jungle… a racial jungle.’” Viral image stated on June 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Sarah Huckabee Sanders tweeted, “It’s ‘odd’ that the ANTIFA insurgency happened just as COVID-19 loses steam It’s ‘odd’ that COVID-19 happened the moment impeachment failed. It’s ‘odd’ that impeachment happened the moment Russian hoax failed. The Russian hoax happened because Hillary lost? Notice the pattern?” Bloggers stated on June 15, 2020 in a blog post: Says George Floyd has “hair in one shot but is bald in the shots of him laying on the ground.” Viral image stated on June 19, 2020 in an Instagram post: “Chick-fil-A now open Sunday (Blacks only).” Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Klansmen and a burning cross at “the Democratic National Convention of 1924.” Viral image stated on June 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: 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. A few business closures or job losses is a small price to pay to be free from his presidency. #KeepUsClosed.” Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Images of crowds and crowded arenas were taken "today in Tulsa Oklahoma" Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Here are pictures from Trump’s Tulsa rally!!!” Viral image stated on June 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photos show the inside of the BOK Center during Donald Trump’s rally in Tulsa. Facebook posts stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Antifa now banging on residents’ doors in Seattle, demanding food & supplies. If they don’t get it, the house gets vandalized.” Facebook posts stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “FREE HORSES!!!! 52 thoroughbred horses need homes. Will go to Sugarcreek this Sat. for slaughter. Gentleman died due to COVID-19 and his son wants nothing to do with them.” Viral image stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “George Floyd’s ‘murder’ filmed before COVID-19.” Viral image stated on June 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Donald Trump is recruiting “excited and enthusiastic MINORITY actors and actresses” to appear at his campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla. Viral image stated on June 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “George Floyd at his own funeral and George Floyd three days ago.” Viral image stated on June 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump supporters tackled an Antifa thug, unmasked him, duct taped him to an electrical box.” Facebook posts stated on June 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: “How many of you are aware that the female governor of Michigan is the niece of George Soros?” Donald Trump stated on June 9, 2020 in a tweet: "Buffalo protester shoved by Police could be an ANTIFA provocateur. 75 year old Martin Gugino was pushed away after appearing to scan police communications in order to black out the equipment ... Was aiming scanner. Could be a set up?" Viral image stated on June 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: A man’s injuries from falling after police officers shoved him in Buffalo, N.Y. were staged. Facebook posts stated on June 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The 9/11 Memorial in NYC was just defaced with graffiti.” Viral image stated on June 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows “the Lincoln Memorial. His head damaged and defaced.” Viral image stated on June 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: The man pictured in a mugshot is not Derek Chauvin, the officer who was recorded kneeling on George Floyd’s neck. Viral image stated on June 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has been destroyed.” Viral image stated on June 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “She’s just casually carrying a body with 1 hand..? Sure.. More evidence of coronavirus being a complete hoax with props & street theater.”
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Viral image stated on July 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Raz Simone, “the alleged leader of CHAZ crying after Seattle police arrested him.” Viral image stated on September 3, 2017 in a Facebook post: Says Kansas City Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt said, “You will stand, with your hand over your heart and with respect, when our country’s national anthem is being played or you will no longer be a Kansas City Chief.” Viral image stated on June 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Donald Trump embracing Jeffrey Epstein in the back of a limousine. Viral image stated on July 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Anthony Fauci “is married to Ghislaine Maxwell’s sister.” Facebook posts stated on June 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: New York state “hospitals reporting thousands of fungus lung infections due to wearing a mask!!” Viral image stated on July 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid is never going away! This is the beach today in Raleigh, North Carolina.” Viral image stated on July 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says BBC prematurely reported “Ghislaine Maxwell moved to intensive care as coronavirus symptoms worsen.” Viral image stated on June 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: “1977: Biden said integrating black students would turn schools into ‘a jungle… a racial jungle.’” Viral image stated on June 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Sarah Huckabee Sanders tweeted, “It’s ‘odd’ that the ANTIFA insurgency happened just as COVID-19 loses steam It’s ‘odd’ that COVID-19 happened the moment impeachment failed. It’s ‘odd’ that impeachment happened the moment Russian hoax failed. The Russian hoax happened because Hillary lost? Notice the pattern?” Bloggers stated on June 15, 2020 in a blog post: Says George Floyd has “hair in one shot but is bald in the shots of him laying on the ground.” Viral image stated on June 19, 2020 in an Instagram post: “Chick-fil-A now open Sunday (Blacks only).” Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Klansmen and a burning cross at “the Democratic National Convention of 1924.” Viral image stated on June 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: 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. A few business closures or job losses is a small price to pay to be free from his presidency. #KeepUsClosed.” Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Images of crowds and crowded arenas were taken "today in Tulsa Oklahoma" Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Here are pictures from Trump’s Tulsa rally!!!” Viral image stated on June 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photos show the inside of the BOK Center during Donald Trump’s rally in Tulsa. Facebook posts stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Antifa now banging on residents’ doors in Seattle, demanding food & supplies. If they don’t get it, the house gets vandalized.” Facebook posts stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “FREE HORSES!!!! 52 thoroughbred horses need homes. Will go to Sugarcreek this Sat. for slaughter. Gentleman died due to COVID-19 and his son wants nothing to do with them.” Viral image stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “George Floyd’s ‘murder’ filmed before COVID-19.” Viral image stated on June 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Donald Trump is recruiting “excited and enthusiastic MINORITY actors and actresses” to appear at his campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla. Viral image stated on June 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “George Floyd at his own funeral and George Floyd three days ago.” Viral image stated on June 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump supporters tackled an Antifa thug, unmasked him, duct taped him to an electrical box.” Facebook posts stated on June 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: “How many of you are aware that the female governor of Michigan is the niece of George Soros?” Donald Trump stated on June 9, 2020 in a tweet: "Buffalo protester shoved by Police could be an ANTIFA provocateur. 75 year old Martin Gugino was pushed away after appearing to scan police communications in order to black out the equipment ... Was aiming scanner. Could be a set up?" Viral image stated on June 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: A man’s injuries from falling after police officers shoved him in Buffalo, N.Y. were staged. Facebook posts stated on June 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The 9/11 Memorial in NYC was just defaced with graffiti.” Viral image stated on June 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows “the Lincoln Memorial. His head damaged and defaced.” Viral image stated on June 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: The man pictured in a mugshot is not Derek Chauvin, the officer who was recorded kneeling on George Floyd’s neck. Viral image stated on June 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has been destroyed.” Viral image stated on June 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “She’s just casually carrying a body with 1 hand..? Sure.. More evidence of coronavirus being a complete hoax with props & street theater.”
Viral image stated on July 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Raz Simone, “the alleged leader of CHAZ crying after Seattle police arrested him.”
Viral image stated on September 3, 2017 in a Facebook post: Says Kansas City Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt said, “You will stand, with your hand over your heart and with respect, when our country’s national anthem is being played or you will no longer be a Kansas City Chief.”
Viral image stated on June 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Donald Trump embracing Jeffrey Epstein in the back of a limousine.
Viral image stated on July 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Anthony Fauci “is married to Ghislaine Maxwell’s sister.”
Facebook posts stated on June 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: New York state “hospitals reporting thousands of fungus lung infections due to wearing a mask!!”
Viral image stated on July 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid is never going away! This is the beach today in Raleigh, North Carolina.”
Viral image stated on July 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says BBC prematurely reported “Ghislaine Maxwell moved to intensive care as coronavirus symptoms worsen.”
Viral image stated on June 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: “1977: Biden said integrating black students would turn schools into ‘a jungle… a racial jungle.’”
Viral image stated on June 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Sarah Huckabee Sanders tweeted, “It’s ‘odd’ that the ANTIFA insurgency happened just as COVID-19 loses steam It’s ‘odd’ that COVID-19 happened the moment impeachment failed. It’s ‘odd’ that impeachment happened the moment Russian hoax failed. The Russian hoax happened because Hillary lost? Notice the pattern?”
Bloggers stated on June 15, 2020 in a blog post: Says George Floyd has “hair in one shot but is bald in the shots of him laying on the ground.”
Viral image stated on June 19, 2020 in an Instagram post: “Chick-fil-A now open Sunday (Blacks only).”
Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Klansmen and a burning cross at “the Democratic National Convention of 1924.”
Viral image stated on June 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: 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. A few business closures or job losses is a small price to pay to be free from his presidency. #KeepUsClosed.”
Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Images of crowds and crowded arenas were taken "today in Tulsa Oklahoma"
Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Here are pictures from Trump’s Tulsa rally!!!”
Viral image stated on June 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photos show the inside of the BOK Center during Donald Trump’s rally in Tulsa.
Facebook posts stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Antifa now banging on residents’ doors in Seattle, demanding food & supplies. If they don’t get it, the house gets vandalized.”
Facebook posts stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “FREE HORSES!!!! 52 thoroughbred horses need homes. Will go to Sugarcreek this Sat. for slaughter. Gentleman died due to COVID-19 and his son wants nothing to do with them.”
Viral image stated on June 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: “George Floyd’s ‘murder’ filmed before COVID-19.”
Viral image stated on June 15, 2020 in a Facebook post: Donald Trump is recruiting “excited and enthusiastic MINORITY actors and actresses” to appear at his campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla.
Viral image stated on June 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “George Floyd at his own funeral and George Floyd three days ago.”
Viral image stated on June 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump supporters tackled an Antifa thug, unmasked him, duct taped him to an electrical box.”
Facebook posts stated on June 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: “How many of you are aware that the female governor of Michigan is the niece of George Soros?”
Donald Trump stated on June 9, 2020 in a tweet: "Buffalo protester shoved by Police could be an ANTIFA provocateur. 75 year old Martin Gugino was pushed away after appearing to scan police communications in order to black out the equipment ... Was aiming scanner. Could be a set up?"
Viral image stated on June 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: A man’s injuries from falling after police officers shoved him in Buffalo, N.Y. were staged.
Facebook posts stated on June 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The 9/11 Memorial in NYC was just defaced with graffiti.”
Viral image stated on June 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows “the Lincoln Memorial. His head damaged and defaced.”
Viral image stated on June 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: The man pictured in a mugshot is not Derek Chauvin, the officer who was recorded kneeling on George Floyd’s neck.
Viral image stated on June 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has been destroyed.”
Viral image stated on June 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “She’s just casually carrying a body with 1 hand..? Sure.. More evidence of coronavirus being a complete hoax with props & street theater.”
