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Instagram posts stated on May 31, 2023 in an Instagram post:

"The European Union is now warning pregnant women not to get the COVID-19 vaccine due to the possibility of infertility and miscarriage.”

By Jeff Cercone• June 1, 2023

Rick Perry stated on June 27, 2017 in a White House briefing:

France "wouldn’t buy Texas beef for some reason, yet 76 percent of their energy comes from nuclear power."

By W. Gardner Selby• June 30, 2017

Instagram posts stated on December 05, 2021 in a post:

“SHOCKING: In the wake of Austria’s drastic lockdown of unvaccinated people, EU chief calls for throwing out Nuremberg Code.”

By Monique Curet• December 7, 2021

Eric Hovde stated on October 03, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:

"FEMA is out of money and doesn't have money to transfer to those people affected by the hurricane ... they used the money to assist illegal immigrants."

By Hope Karnopp• October 8, 2024

Facebook posts stated on June 22, 2021 in a social media post:

“The WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION recently reversed its stance on children getting the Covid vaccine.”

By Victoria Knight• June 24, 2021

X posts stated on June 07, 2024 in an X post:

Canadian Cancer Society apologized and said it will “no longer use the term ‘cervix’ and instead use the term ‘front hole.’”

By Sara Swann• June 17, 2024

Viral image stated on February 20, 2025 in a Facebook post:

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote on X, “In my first 6 months as HHS secretary … I’ll ban chemtrails.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• February 26, 2025

Progress 2028 stated on October 21, 2024 in a Facebook post:

A pro-Kamala Harris website shows she supports a mandatory gun buyback program.

By Grace Abels• October 21, 2024

X posts stated on September 09, 2024 in an X post:

"Dallas County Texas (tells) election workers to (illegally) lie on registration & use a church address to register homeless people to vote!”

By Jeff Cercone• September 11, 2024

Social Media stated on April 23, 2024 in in social media posts:

“Columbia University announced classes will be remote for the remainder of the school year.”

By Jeff Cercone• April 25, 2024

Threads posts stated on July 07, 2024 in a post:

“The New York Times has closed its main Threads account.”

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• July 9, 2024

Facebook posts stated on January 06, 2022 in a post:

“Biden announces Medicare stimulus that provides free dental work to all Seniors who need it! Crowns and implants included.”

By Monique Curet• January 27, 2022

X posts stated on October 13, 2024 in a post:

Screenshots of documents show a former student of Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz has lodged sexual abuse allegations against him.

By Sara Swann• October 17, 2024

Americans for Prosperity stated on December 04, 2023 in X, formerly Twitter:

“Wisconsin utilities have charged ratepayers more than $1.9 billion of increases since 2019.”

By Laura Schulte• December 29, 2023

Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2022 in a video:

Video shows “Italians take down an EU flag and replace it with an Italian flag” after the 2022 national election.

By Andy Nguyen• September 28, 2022

Bloggers stated on February 08, 2018 in a blog post:

"ALERT: Massive Easter Egg Recall Leaves MILLIONS Of Children In Danger- THROW THEM AWAY- They WILL Kill Your Kids."

By Miriam Valverde• March 6, 2018

Viral image stated on May 11, 2022 in a Facebook post:

No planes are visible in footage of the 9/11 attack.

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 17, 2022

Instagram posts stated on August 02, 2022 in an Instagram post:

"AirPods are essentially microwaving your brain.”

By Jeff Cercone• August 4, 2022

Instagram posts stated on February 22, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Solar flares caused AT&T’s cellphone outage.

By Sara Swann• February 28, 2024

Donald Trump stated on September 10, 2024 in at a Sept. 10 presidential debate:

"In Springfield (Ohio), they're eating the dogs, the people that came in, they're eating the cats. They're eating, they're eating the pets of the people that live there.”

By Jeff Cercone• September 11, 2024

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