0 People 70 Fact-checks 72 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (70) Viral image stated on May 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: Video shows Palestinians faking a funeral procession for a child. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 18, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows Iranian drone sent to Israel stuck in a power line in Iraq. By Jeff Cercone• April 22, 2024 TikTok posts stated on October 12, 2023 in una publicación en TikTok: Video muestra “Palestinos cargando el cuerpo de un niño cantando alabanzas religiosas". By Marta Campabadal Graus• December 15, 2023 Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “the earthquake in Turkey.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 09, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: Estas son imágenes del “sismo de gran magnitud” en Marruecos. By Marta Campabadal Graus• September 14, 2023 Bloggers stated on November 02, 2018 in a post on Facebook: Refugees are throwing rocks and trying "to kill you." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 5, 2018 Instagram posts stated on October 09, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows Hamas militants “dressing up as Jewish soldiers” to create propaganda. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 10, 2023 Islamic Republic News Agency stated on January 07, 2020 in a tweet: Says photo shows U.S. planes on fire after Iranian missile strikes in Iraq. By Miriam Valverde• January 9, 2020 Viral image stated on July 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “huge charter busses” Black Lives Matter bought “to transport members to riots.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 29, 2020 Donald Trump stated on July 28, 2025 in an interview: “I’ve stopped six wars” since taking office in January 2025. By Samantha Putterman• August 5, 2025 Jeanne Shaheen stated on November 27, 2012 in an interview on MSNBC’s Jansing and Co. : Social Security has not contributed to the debt and the deficits. By Jake Berry• December 10, 2012 Facebook posts stated on March 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says President Theodore Roosevelt said "To anger a conservative, lie to him. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth." By Samantha Putterman• March 11, 2019 Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2023 in en una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra “momento cuando el huracán Otis llegó a Acapulco”. By Maria Briceño• November 2, 2023 Ted Cruz stated on March 28, 2016 in a campaign email: "The Obama administration has even joined Islamist governments in sponsoring a U.N. resolution that would shred our First Amendment by threatening to make discussion of radical Islamism potentially illegal." By Emma Hinchliffe• May 9, 2016 United Auto Workers stated on October 23, 2024 in a Meta ad: Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “wants to cut Medicare and Social Security.” By Caleb McCullough• October 24, 2024 Donald Trump stated on September 23, 2025 in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly: “I have ended seven unendable wars.” By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• September 23, 2025 Donald Trump stated on August 28, 2017 in a press conference: "We stopped traffic coming through -- 78 percent." By Miriam Valverde• August 31, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Due to the large number of people who will refuse the forthcoming COVID-19 vaccine because it will include tracking microchips, the Gates Foundation is now spending billions to ensure that all medical and dental injections and procedures include the chips.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 20, 2020 Facebook posts stated on December 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: An optional microchip for COVID-19 vaccines “would give officials information on who has and has not been vaccinated” and “tracks the location of the patient.” By Bill McCarthy• December 15, 2020 Instagram posts stated on March 28, 2023 in publicación de Instagram: “Hay un nuevo virus regado en China donde los humanos se convierten en zombis”. 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Viral image stated on May 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: Video shows Palestinians faking a funeral procession for a child. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 18, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows Iranian drone sent to Israel stuck in a power line in Iraq. By Jeff Cercone• April 22, 2024 TikTok posts stated on October 12, 2023 in una publicación en TikTok: Video muestra “Palestinos cargando el cuerpo de un niño cantando alabanzas religiosas". By Marta Campabadal Graus• December 15, 2023 Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “the earthquake in Turkey.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 09, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: Estas son imágenes del “sismo de gran magnitud” en Marruecos. By Marta Campabadal Graus• September 14, 2023 Bloggers stated on November 02, 2018 in a post on Facebook: Refugees are throwing rocks and trying "to kill you." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 5, 2018 Instagram posts stated on October 09, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows Hamas militants “dressing up as Jewish soldiers” to create propaganda. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 10, 2023 Islamic Republic News Agency stated on January 07, 2020 in a tweet: Says photo shows U.S. planes on fire after Iranian missile strikes in Iraq. By Miriam Valverde• January 9, 2020 Viral image stated on July 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “huge charter busses” Black Lives Matter bought “to transport members to riots.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 29, 2020 Donald Trump stated on July 28, 2025 in an interview: “I’ve stopped six wars” since taking office in January 2025. By Samantha Putterman• August 5, 2025 Jeanne Shaheen stated on November 27, 2012 in an interview on MSNBC’s Jansing and Co. : Social Security has not contributed to the debt and the deficits. By Jake Berry• December 10, 2012 Facebook posts stated on March 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says President Theodore Roosevelt said "To anger a conservative, lie to him. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth." By Samantha Putterman• March 11, 2019 Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2023 in en una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra “momento cuando el huracán Otis llegó a Acapulco”. By Maria Briceño• November 2, 2023 Ted Cruz stated on March 28, 2016 in a campaign email: "The Obama administration has even joined Islamist governments in sponsoring a U.N. resolution that would shred our First Amendment by threatening to make discussion of radical Islamism potentially illegal." By Emma Hinchliffe• May 9, 2016 United Auto Workers stated on October 23, 2024 in a Meta ad: Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “wants to cut Medicare and Social Security.” By Caleb McCullough• October 24, 2024 Donald Trump stated on September 23, 2025 in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly: “I have ended seven unendable wars.” By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• September 23, 2025 Donald Trump stated on August 28, 2017 in a press conference: "We stopped traffic coming through -- 78 percent." By Miriam Valverde• August 31, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Due to the large number of people who will refuse the forthcoming COVID-19 vaccine because it will include tracking microchips, the Gates Foundation is now spending billions to ensure that all medical and dental injections and procedures include the chips.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 20, 2020 Facebook posts stated on December 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: An optional microchip for COVID-19 vaccines “would give officials information on who has and has not been vaccinated” and “tracks the location of the patient.” By Bill McCarthy• December 15, 2020 Instagram posts stated on March 28, 2023 in publicación de Instagram: “Hay un nuevo virus regado en China donde los humanos se convierten en zombis”. By Marta Campabadal Graus• April 3, 2023
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