Latest Fact-checks by Tom Kertscher 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 August 5, 2021 in a viral image: Unvaccinated people “are making the vaccinated people sick and die, but the unvaccinated people are not dead or sick.” Viral image stated on August 5, 2021 in a viral image: Says there are fewer than 2,000 confirmed COVID-19 hospitalizations in the U.S. Steve Deace stated on August 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Sweden had few COVID deaths in July, despite low vaccination rates, relaxed lockdown rules and low mask compliance. Viral image stated on August 2, 2021 in a viral image: It’s safer to be unvaccinated than vaccinated against COVID-19. Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2021 in a Facebook post: “The best way to avoid COVID altogether is to exercise, eat healthy and let your immune system beat it naturally.” Facebook posts stated on August 1, 2021 in a Facebook post: "They didn't allow" Simone Biles "to take her ADHD medication." Viral image stated on June 21, 2021 in a viral image: “A known antifa member” dressed as a Donald Trump supporter “and caused the Capitol riot” on Jan. 6. Facebook posts stated on July 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: General Motors “admits the 'clean' energy used to charge electric cars comes from coal, 95% coal, to be exact." X posts stated on July 26, 2021 in a tweet: Says Joe Biden “is restricting travel for Americans into Mexico, but is keeping the border wide open for illegal aliens to walk right into our country.” Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: “CDC quietly deletes 6,000 COVID vaccine deaths from its CDC website total in one day.” Instagram posts stated on July 24, 2021 in an Instagram post: People charged in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol are “political prisoners” and “non-violent trespassers” who have been held in solitary confinement for the past six months. Erin Marie Olszewski stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Don’t believe the hype that Florida” COVID-19 “numbers are up. It’s a blatant lie.” Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: "People are being diagnosed with delta variant" even though "there is no delta variant test." Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Ambassador Susan Rice Tribunal, Gavin Newsom indicted.” TikTok posts stated on June 16, 2021 in a TikTok video: Says Joe Biden and Kamala Harris distrusted COVID-19 vaccines. Viral image stated on July 21, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Arizona and Georgia now have the proof,” Joe Biden is “not our elected president!” Viral image stated on July 16, 2021 in a viral image: “If the shot actually saved lives, they’d be priced so high that you literally could not afford them, you know like insulin.” Tomi Lahren stated on July 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Unvaccinated, you can get COVID and have over 99% chance of survival. Get vaccinated and you can still get COVID and will still have over 99% chance of survival.” Viral image stated on July 17, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump “won Arizona.” Facebook posts stated on July 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: In the 2020 presidential election, “4,255 ballots in Fulton County, Georgia, were scanned multiple times” and “3,390 went to Biden.” Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Biden concedes 6 million votes." Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2021 in a statement: Says that in the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County, Ariz., "74,243 mail-in ballots were counted with 'no clear record of them being sent.'" Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: "The government will be infiltrating” personal text messages. Facebook posts stated on February 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says in February Facebook post that "Britney won." Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Facebook imposes a 7% limit on a user’s sharing. Just the News stated on June 17, 2021 in an article: "Records suggest more than 100 batches of absentee ballots in Fulton County could be missing." Facebook posts stated on July 7, 2021 in a Facebook post: The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is "99% graphene oxide," which is "toxic to the human body and causes a number of problems. Instagram posts stated on June 30, 2021 in an Instagram post: Four pharmaceutical companies have questionable track records that suggest their COVID-19 vaccines aren’t safe. Instagram posts stated on June 22, 2021 in an Instagram post: "President Trump's net gain while in office $0, Nancy Pelosi's net gain while in office $191 million." Instagram posts stated on July 1, 2021 in an Instagram post: The delta variant of the coronavirus “is approximately 19 times less deadly.”
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Viral image stated on August 5, 2021 in a viral image: Unvaccinated people “are making the vaccinated people sick and die, but the unvaccinated people are not dead or sick.” Viral image stated on August 5, 2021 in a viral image: Says there are fewer than 2,000 confirmed COVID-19 hospitalizations in the U.S. Steve Deace stated on August 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Sweden had few COVID deaths in July, despite low vaccination rates, relaxed lockdown rules and low mask compliance. Viral image stated on August 2, 2021 in a viral image: It’s safer to be unvaccinated than vaccinated against COVID-19. Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2021 in a Facebook post: “The best way to avoid COVID altogether is to exercise, eat healthy and let your immune system beat it naturally.” Facebook posts stated on August 1, 2021 in a Facebook post: "They didn't allow" Simone Biles "to take her ADHD medication." Viral image stated on June 21, 2021 in a viral image: “A known antifa member” dressed as a Donald Trump supporter “and caused the Capitol riot” on Jan. 6. Facebook posts stated on July 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: General Motors “admits the 'clean' energy used to charge electric cars comes from coal, 95% coal, to be exact." X posts stated on July 26, 2021 in a tweet: Says Joe Biden “is restricting travel for Americans into Mexico, but is keeping the border wide open for illegal aliens to walk right into our country.” Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: “CDC quietly deletes 6,000 COVID vaccine deaths from its CDC website total in one day.” Instagram posts stated on July 24, 2021 in an Instagram post: People charged in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol are “political prisoners” and “non-violent trespassers” who have been held in solitary confinement for the past six months. Erin Marie Olszewski stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Don’t believe the hype that Florida” COVID-19 “numbers are up. It’s a blatant lie.” Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: "People are being diagnosed with delta variant" even though "there is no delta variant test." Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Ambassador Susan Rice Tribunal, Gavin Newsom indicted.” TikTok posts stated on June 16, 2021 in a TikTok video: Says Joe Biden and Kamala Harris distrusted COVID-19 vaccines. Viral image stated on July 21, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Arizona and Georgia now have the proof,” Joe Biden is “not our elected president!” Viral image stated on July 16, 2021 in a viral image: “If the shot actually saved lives, they’d be priced so high that you literally could not afford them, you know like insulin.” Tomi Lahren stated on July 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Unvaccinated, you can get COVID and have over 99% chance of survival. Get vaccinated and you can still get COVID and will still have over 99% chance of survival.” Viral image stated on July 17, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump “won Arizona.” Facebook posts stated on July 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: In the 2020 presidential election, “4,255 ballots in Fulton County, Georgia, were scanned multiple times” and “3,390 went to Biden.” Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Biden concedes 6 million votes." Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2021 in a statement: Says that in the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County, Ariz., "74,243 mail-in ballots were counted with 'no clear record of them being sent.'" Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: "The government will be infiltrating” personal text messages. Facebook posts stated on February 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says in February Facebook post that "Britney won." Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Facebook imposes a 7% limit on a user’s sharing. Just the News stated on June 17, 2021 in an article: "Records suggest more than 100 batches of absentee ballots in Fulton County could be missing." Facebook posts stated on July 7, 2021 in a Facebook post: The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is "99% graphene oxide," which is "toxic to the human body and causes a number of problems. Instagram posts stated on June 30, 2021 in an Instagram post: Four pharmaceutical companies have questionable track records that suggest their COVID-19 vaccines aren’t safe. Instagram posts stated on June 22, 2021 in an Instagram post: "President Trump's net gain while in office $0, Nancy Pelosi's net gain while in office $191 million." Instagram posts stated on July 1, 2021 in an Instagram post: The delta variant of the coronavirus “is approximately 19 times less deadly.”
Viral image stated on August 5, 2021 in a viral image: Unvaccinated people “are making the vaccinated people sick and die, but the unvaccinated people are not dead or sick.”
Viral image stated on August 5, 2021 in a viral image: Says there are fewer than 2,000 confirmed COVID-19 hospitalizations in the U.S.
Steve Deace stated on August 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Sweden had few COVID deaths in July, despite low vaccination rates, relaxed lockdown rules and low mask compliance.
Viral image stated on August 2, 2021 in a viral image: It’s safer to be unvaccinated than vaccinated against COVID-19.
Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2021 in a Facebook post: “The best way to avoid COVID altogether is to exercise, eat healthy and let your immune system beat it naturally.”
Facebook posts stated on August 1, 2021 in a Facebook post: "They didn't allow" Simone Biles "to take her ADHD medication."
Viral image stated on June 21, 2021 in a viral image: “A known antifa member” dressed as a Donald Trump supporter “and caused the Capitol riot” on Jan. 6.
Facebook posts stated on July 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: General Motors “admits the 'clean' energy used to charge electric cars comes from coal, 95% coal, to be exact."
X posts stated on July 26, 2021 in a tweet: Says Joe Biden “is restricting travel for Americans into Mexico, but is keeping the border wide open for illegal aliens to walk right into our country.”
Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: “CDC quietly deletes 6,000 COVID vaccine deaths from its CDC website total in one day.”
Instagram posts stated on July 24, 2021 in an Instagram post: People charged in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol are “political prisoners” and “non-violent trespassers” who have been held in solitary confinement for the past six months.
Erin Marie Olszewski stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Don’t believe the hype that Florida” COVID-19 “numbers are up. It’s a blatant lie.”
Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: "People are being diagnosed with delta variant" even though "there is no delta variant test."
Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Ambassador Susan Rice Tribunal, Gavin Newsom indicted.”
TikTok posts stated on June 16, 2021 in a TikTok video: Says Joe Biden and Kamala Harris distrusted COVID-19 vaccines.
Viral image stated on July 21, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Arizona and Georgia now have the proof,” Joe Biden is “not our elected president!”
Viral image stated on July 16, 2021 in a viral image: “If the shot actually saved lives, they’d be priced so high that you literally could not afford them, you know like insulin.”
Tomi Lahren stated on July 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Unvaccinated, you can get COVID and have over 99% chance of survival. Get vaccinated and you can still get COVID and will still have over 99% chance of survival.”
Facebook posts stated on July 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: In the 2020 presidential election, “4,255 ballots in Fulton County, Georgia, were scanned multiple times” and “3,390 went to Biden.”
Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2021 in a statement: Says that in the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County, Ariz., "74,243 mail-in ballots were counted with 'no clear record of them being sent.'"
Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: "The government will be infiltrating” personal text messages.
Facebook posts stated on February 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says in February Facebook post that "Britney won."
Viral image stated on June 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Facebook imposes a 7% limit on a user’s sharing.
Just the News stated on June 17, 2021 in an article: "Records suggest more than 100 batches of absentee ballots in Fulton County could be missing."
Facebook posts stated on July 7, 2021 in a Facebook post: The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is "99% graphene oxide," which is "toxic to the human body and causes a number of problems.
Instagram posts stated on June 30, 2021 in an Instagram post: Four pharmaceutical companies have questionable track records that suggest their COVID-19 vaccines aren’t safe.
Instagram posts stated on June 22, 2021 in an Instagram post: "President Trump's net gain while in office $0, Nancy Pelosi's net gain while in office $191 million."
Instagram posts stated on July 1, 2021 in an Instagram post: The delta variant of the coronavirus “is approximately 19 times less deadly.”
