Latest Fact-checks in Water Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 5, 2023 in a podcast: Atrazine in the water supply is contributing to "sexual dysphoria" in kids. Facebook posts stated on June 3, 2023 in a Facebook post: Boiling tap water causes fluoride in the water to be “more toxic.” Facebook posts stated on May 18, 2023 in a Facebook post: “The best type” of drinking water is H3O2, from fruits, “a more structured form of water.” TikTok posts stated on April 20, 2023 in a TikTok post: The World Economic Forum and the United Nations have “ordered world governments to ration people’s water supply.” Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2023 in a video on Facebook: Drinking or using tap water treated with chlorine is dangerous because “chlorine is a poison.” Instagram posts stated on January 23, 2023 in an Instagram post: “NASA stopped exploring the ocean.” Lindsay Cross stated on January 3, 2023 in a press release: "Florida's water is dirtier and sicker than when Gov. DeSantis first took office." Donald Trump stated on November 15, 2022 in a speech: "They say the ocean will rise one-eighth of an inch over the next 200 to 300 years." Instagram posts stated on September 27, 2022 in a post: "$12 billion more for Ukraine on top of $100+ billion while Jackson, Mississippi has yet to receive any funding to fix their water infrastructure." Instagram posts stated on August 27, 2022 in an Instagram video: There’s an unlimited supply of water being generated “deep within the Earth.” Facebook posts stated on July 6, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Drought is a lie” designed to limit farming, reduce the food supply and ultimately control Americans. Instagram posts stated on October 15, 2021 in a post: Two forms of fluoride in our drinking water “are so toxic that the CDC clearly labels these chemicals extremely toxic in both animals and humans." Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: Two photos show climate change “is a hoax.” Richard Durbin stated on April 13, 2021 in a TV interview: “We have 23% of all the lead pipe leads in America in the Chicagoland area.” Scott Manley stated on January 31, 2021 in TV interview: “Nobody’s health is at risk right now” from PFAS contamination, as long as they are receiving bottled drinking water Facebook posts stated on January 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Starting Jan. 1 California residents can’t take shower, do laundry, poop in toilet and flush on same day." Lena Taylor stated on November 20, 2019 in news release: Lead levels in Milwaukee's water "are higher than Flint, MI." Tucker Carlson stated on December 15, 2019 in an interview with the Atlantic: Says the Potomac River "has gotten dirtier and dirtier and dirtier and dirtier. I go down there and that litter is left almost exclusively by immigrants." Jimmy Anderson stated on May 29, 2019 in a tweet: Republicans on the budget-writing committee "did nothing" to address oversight of large-scale farms, "as literal manure is coming out of people’s faucets. Sara Meaney stated on May 9, 2019 in a WTMJ radio appearance: "Wisconsin, many people may not be aware, actually has 15,000 freshwater lakes. … More than Minnesota." Beto O'Rourke stated on April 29, 2019 in climate change plan: "60 million Americans live in a place where the water they drink is unsafe." Gavin Newsom stated on February 12, 2019 in a State of the State Address: "More than a million Californians" do not have "clean water to bathe in or drink." Alexander Strenger stated on October 1, 2018 in response cited in an interactive voter guide: Says 60 percent of Austin’s "waterways are found to be contaminated with fecal matter and deemed unsafe to swim." Donald Trump stated on August 21, 2018: "I want clean air. I want crystal clean water. And we’ve got it. We’ve got the cleanest country in the planet right now." Florida Democratic Party stated on August 5, 2018 in a tweet: Says Rick Scott "cut $700 million from water management." Donald Trump stated on August 5, 2018 in a tweet: "California wildfires are being magnified & made so much worse by the bad environmental laws which aren’t allowing massive amount of readily available water to be properly utilized. It is being diverted into the Pacific Ocean." Gwen Graham stated on July 18, 2018 in a tweet: "When a sinkhole began dumping toxic water in Florida's aquifer, Rick Scott tried to cover it up." Steve Troxler stated on July 10, 2018 in a speech: The Black River’s water quality is "rated at the very top in North Carolina." Matt Flynn stated on June 13, 2018 in news release: "Foxconn will not face oversight from any federal, state, or local agency to guarantee it complies with our wetlands protection laws." Bloggers stated on June 5, 2018 in in a blog post: "New law (in California) makes it illegal to shower and do laundry on same day"
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 5, 2023 in a podcast: Atrazine in the water supply is contributing to "sexual dysphoria" in kids. Facebook posts stated on June 3, 2023 in a Facebook post: Boiling tap water causes fluoride in the water to be “more toxic.” Facebook posts stated on May 18, 2023 in a Facebook post: “The best type” of drinking water is H3O2, from fruits, “a more structured form of water.” TikTok posts stated on April 20, 2023 in a TikTok post: The World Economic Forum and the United Nations have “ordered world governments to ration people’s water supply.” Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2023 in a video on Facebook: Drinking or using tap water treated with chlorine is dangerous because “chlorine is a poison.” Instagram posts stated on January 23, 2023 in an Instagram post: “NASA stopped exploring the ocean.” Lindsay Cross stated on January 3, 2023 in a press release: "Florida's water is dirtier and sicker than when Gov. DeSantis first took office." Donald Trump stated on November 15, 2022 in a speech: "They say the ocean will rise one-eighth of an inch over the next 200 to 300 years." Instagram posts stated on September 27, 2022 in a post: "$12 billion more for Ukraine on top of $100+ billion while Jackson, Mississippi has yet to receive any funding to fix their water infrastructure." Instagram posts stated on August 27, 2022 in an Instagram video: There’s an unlimited supply of water being generated “deep within the Earth.” Facebook posts stated on July 6, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Drought is a lie” designed to limit farming, reduce the food supply and ultimately control Americans. Instagram posts stated on October 15, 2021 in a post: Two forms of fluoride in our drinking water “are so toxic that the CDC clearly labels these chemicals extremely toxic in both animals and humans." Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: Two photos show climate change “is a hoax.” Richard Durbin stated on April 13, 2021 in a TV interview: “We have 23% of all the lead pipe leads in America in the Chicagoland area.” Scott Manley stated on January 31, 2021 in TV interview: “Nobody’s health is at risk right now” from PFAS contamination, as long as they are receiving bottled drinking water Facebook posts stated on January 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Starting Jan. 1 California residents can’t take shower, do laundry, poop in toilet and flush on same day." Lena Taylor stated on November 20, 2019 in news release: Lead levels in Milwaukee's water "are higher than Flint, MI." Tucker Carlson stated on December 15, 2019 in an interview with the Atlantic: Says the Potomac River "has gotten dirtier and dirtier and dirtier and dirtier. I go down there and that litter is left almost exclusively by immigrants." Jimmy Anderson stated on May 29, 2019 in a tweet: Republicans on the budget-writing committee "did nothing" to address oversight of large-scale farms, "as literal manure is coming out of people’s faucets. Sara Meaney stated on May 9, 2019 in a WTMJ radio appearance: "Wisconsin, many people may not be aware, actually has 15,000 freshwater lakes. … More than Minnesota." Beto O'Rourke stated on April 29, 2019 in climate change plan: "60 million Americans live in a place where the water they drink is unsafe." Gavin Newsom stated on February 12, 2019 in a State of the State Address: "More than a million Californians" do not have "clean water to bathe in or drink." Alexander Strenger stated on October 1, 2018 in response cited in an interactive voter guide: Says 60 percent of Austin’s "waterways are found to be contaminated with fecal matter and deemed unsafe to swim." Donald Trump stated on August 21, 2018: "I want clean air. I want crystal clean water. And we’ve got it. We’ve got the cleanest country in the planet right now." Florida Democratic Party stated on August 5, 2018 in a tweet: Says Rick Scott "cut $700 million from water management." Donald Trump stated on August 5, 2018 in a tweet: "California wildfires are being magnified & made so much worse by the bad environmental laws which aren’t allowing massive amount of readily available water to be properly utilized. It is being diverted into the Pacific Ocean." Gwen Graham stated on July 18, 2018 in a tweet: "When a sinkhole began dumping toxic water in Florida's aquifer, Rick Scott tried to cover it up." Steve Troxler stated on July 10, 2018 in a speech: The Black River’s water quality is "rated at the very top in North Carolina." Matt Flynn stated on June 13, 2018 in news release: "Foxconn will not face oversight from any federal, state, or local agency to guarantee it complies with our wetlands protection laws." Bloggers stated on June 5, 2018 in in a blog post: "New law (in California) makes it illegal to shower and do laundry on same day"
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 5, 2023 in a podcast: Atrazine in the water supply is contributing to "sexual dysphoria" in kids.
Facebook posts stated on June 3, 2023 in a Facebook post: Boiling tap water causes fluoride in the water to be “more toxic.”
Facebook posts stated on May 18, 2023 in a Facebook post: “The best type” of drinking water is H3O2, from fruits, “a more structured form of water.”
TikTok posts stated on April 20, 2023 in a TikTok post: The World Economic Forum and the United Nations have “ordered world governments to ration people’s water supply.”
Facebook posts stated on February 26, 2023 in a video on Facebook: Drinking or using tap water treated with chlorine is dangerous because “chlorine is a poison.”
Lindsay Cross stated on January 3, 2023 in a press release: "Florida's water is dirtier and sicker than when Gov. DeSantis first took office."
Donald Trump stated on November 15, 2022 in a speech: "They say the ocean will rise one-eighth of an inch over the next 200 to 300 years."
Instagram posts stated on September 27, 2022 in a post: "$12 billion more for Ukraine on top of $100+ billion while Jackson, Mississippi has yet to receive any funding to fix their water infrastructure."
Instagram posts stated on August 27, 2022 in an Instagram video: There’s an unlimited supply of water being generated “deep within the Earth.”
Facebook posts stated on July 6, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Drought is a lie” designed to limit farming, reduce the food supply and ultimately control Americans.
Instagram posts stated on October 15, 2021 in a post: Two forms of fluoride in our drinking water “are so toxic that the CDC clearly labels these chemicals extremely toxic in both animals and humans."
Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: Two photos show climate change “is a hoax.”
Richard Durbin stated on April 13, 2021 in a TV interview: “We have 23% of all the lead pipe leads in America in the Chicagoland area.”
Scott Manley stated on January 31, 2021 in TV interview: “Nobody’s health is at risk right now” from PFAS contamination, as long as they are receiving bottled drinking water
Facebook posts stated on January 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Starting Jan. 1 California residents can’t take shower, do laundry, poop in toilet and flush on same day."
Lena Taylor stated on November 20, 2019 in news release: Lead levels in Milwaukee's water "are higher than Flint, MI."
Tucker Carlson stated on December 15, 2019 in an interview with the Atlantic: Says the Potomac River "has gotten dirtier and dirtier and dirtier and dirtier. I go down there and that litter is left almost exclusively by immigrants."
Jimmy Anderson stated on May 29, 2019 in a tweet: Republicans on the budget-writing committee "did nothing" to address oversight of large-scale farms, "as literal manure is coming out of people’s faucets.
Sara Meaney stated on May 9, 2019 in a WTMJ radio appearance: "Wisconsin, many people may not be aware, actually has 15,000 freshwater lakes. … More than Minnesota."
Beto O'Rourke stated on April 29, 2019 in climate change plan: "60 million Americans live in a place where the water they drink is unsafe."
Gavin Newsom stated on February 12, 2019 in a State of the State Address: "More than a million Californians" do not have "clean water to bathe in or drink."
Alexander Strenger stated on October 1, 2018 in response cited in an interactive voter guide: Says 60 percent of Austin’s "waterways are found to be contaminated with fecal matter and deemed unsafe to swim."
Donald Trump stated on August 21, 2018: "I want clean air. I want crystal clean water. And we’ve got it. We’ve got the cleanest country in the planet right now."
Florida Democratic Party stated on August 5, 2018 in a tweet: Says Rick Scott "cut $700 million from water management."
Donald Trump stated on August 5, 2018 in a tweet: "California wildfires are being magnified & made so much worse by the bad environmental laws which aren’t allowing massive amount of readily available water to be properly utilized. It is being diverted into the Pacific Ocean."
Gwen Graham stated on July 18, 2018 in a tweet: "When a sinkhole began dumping toxic water in Florida's aquifer, Rick Scott tried to cover it up."
Steve Troxler stated on July 10, 2018 in a speech: The Black River’s water quality is "rated at the very top in North Carolina."
Matt Flynn stated on June 13, 2018 in news release: "Foxconn will not face oversight from any federal, state, or local agency to guarantee it complies with our wetlands protection laws."
Bloggers stated on June 5, 2018 in in a blog post: "New law (in California) makes it illegal to shower and do laundry on same day"