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stated on June 5, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“There is no war in Ukraine.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 9, 2023
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stated on June 7, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Military, Trump thwart deep state blackout.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 8, 2023
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stated on June 3, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Boiling tap water causes fluoride in the water to be “more toxic.”

By Tom Kertscher • June 6, 2023
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stated on June 29, 2023 in a video:

The blue, pink, and white colors in the progress pride flag represent pedophiles

By Grace Abels • June 2, 2023
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stated on May 27, 2023 in a post:

"F.ight BREAKS as C.omer SHUTS UP Biden's lawyer with B0MBSHELL."

By Gabrielle Settles • May 31, 2023
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stated on May 11, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:

"Estelas de aviones ... están modificadas con químicos por gobiernos poderosos para enfermar a las personas con fines económicos manipulativos y de reducción de la población".

By Maria Briceño • May 30, 2023
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stated on May 5, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:

"¡Rusia levanta la bandera blanca y se rinde a Ucrania!"

By Marta Campabadal Graus • May 25, 2023
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stated on May 23, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Photo shows the U.S. Pentagon “is under attack.”

By Tom Kertscher • May 25, 2023
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stated on May 20, 2023 in a Facebook post:

A video shows former President Barack Obama referring to his wife, Michelle as “Michael.”

By Loreben Tuquero • May 23, 2023
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stated on May 17, 2023 in a Facebook reel:

“Street lights are connected to mRNA.”

By Sara Swann • May 19, 2023
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stated on May 16, 2023 in a post:

Video shows “Pelosi CRIES LIKE KID after McCarthy kicked her out as speaker.”

By Gabrielle Settles • May 18, 2023
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stated on May 3, 2023 in a video:

“The government has been putting ground up human teeth and bone in our food and calling it 'calcium phosphate.’”

By Gabrielle Settles • May 16, 2023
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stated on May 5, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:

“Se filtran fotos” de “satanista enseñando sus Rituales y Adoración a lucifer a niños en bibliotecas de Estados Unidos”.

By Marta Campabadal Graus • May 10, 2023
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stated on April 14, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:

Este video muestra “reptilianos”.

By Marta Campabadal Graus • May 10, 2023
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stated on May 3, 2023 in a post:

Video shows Kamala Harris talking nonsensically about today, tomorrow and yesterday.

By Gabrielle Settles • May 5, 2023
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stated on April 27, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Fauci arrested.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 4, 2023
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stated on January 9, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Babysitter on crystal meth eats 3-month-old toddler.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 4, 2023
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stated on April 30, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:

Imagen muestra “el doble” del presidente Joe Biden firmando documentos con su mano izquierda.

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 4, 2023
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stated on April 26, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Putin JUST SHUTDOWN All Oil To The US, Collapsing The US Economy!”

By Samantha Putterman • May 3, 2023
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stated on April 29, 2023 in a TikTok shared on Facebook:

“The flag of Washington’s District of Columbia has three red stars. One for each city state in the three-city empire.”

By Madison Czopek • May 3, 2023
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stated on April 29, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Anheuser-Busch closing half its U.S. breweries” after Dylan Mulvaney backlash.

By Jeff Cercone • May 1, 2023
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stated on March 1, 2023 in a social media post:

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants “quarantine camps” and “imprisonment” if you’re suspected of having a disease.

By Jill Terreri Ramos • April 29, 2023
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stated on April 21, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Chemtrails are being put into the atmosphere and are trickling down into soil and water, becoming “the real cause of disease.”

By Loreben Tuquero • April 27, 2023
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stated on April 24, 2023 in a video:

"There is no Biden presidency. The real Biden was executed for his crimes long ago along with Clinton."

By Andy Nguyen • April 27, 2023
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stated on April 14, 2023 in a post:

A Pentagon plan and a CDC poster proves that a “zombie apocalypse” is coming.

By Gabrielle Settles • April 26, 2023
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stated on April 19, 2023 in a Facebook post:

"Adam Schiff will be impeached.”

By Jeff Cercone • April 24, 2023
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stated on April 9, 2023 in a post:

"They have been preparing for mass extinction with these death caskets" in Madison, Ga.

By Gabrielle Settles • April 17, 2023
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stated on April 13, 2023 in a Facebook post:

A video shows Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., playing a phone conversation between Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Hunter Biden.

By Loreben Tuquero • April 17, 2023
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stated on April 6, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg “has been arrested.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • April 14, 2023
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stated on April 9, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Video shows John F. Kennedy Jr. in a “real presidential convoy.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • April 14, 2023

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