13 People 16026 Fact-checks 5280 Articles People (13) Bill Gates Robert Gates Committee to Protect Florida Protect Families First Protect Our Care Environmental Protection Agency Protect American Jobs Protect Your Vote Protect Women Ohio Coalition to Protect Kids NY Citizens to Protect Transportation Funding Protect Your Vote Ohio Protect Oregon Driver Licenses Fact-checks (16026) Facebook posts stated on April 10, 2020 in posts on the Internet: “The Democrats are pushing for an implanted microchip in humans, and everyone to be vaccinated.” By Louis Jacobson• April 23, 2020 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 X posts stated on November 08, 2022 in a tweet: “There is no chain of custody” for ballots placed in Box No. 3 at Maricopa, Arizona, polling sites. By Jon Greenberg• November 8, 2022 Tucker Carlson stated on November 08, 2022 in election night coverage on Fox News: “Electronic voting machines didn't allow people to vote” in Maricopa County, Arizona. By Jon Greenberg• November 9, 2022 Viral image stated on November 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Bill Gates tells G20 world leaders that ‘death panels’ will soon be required.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 21, 2022 Social Media stated on January 08, 2025 in social media posts: Image shows the Hollywood sign was on fire as of Jan. 8. By Loreben Tuquero• January 10, 2025 Viral image stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows interview with Elon Musk about making “passive income” with “Quantum AI.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 31, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 05, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk and Jack Ma presenting “a new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 9, 2023 Alex Jones stated on November 14, 2021 in an InfoWars video: "Fauci admits Covid vax doesn't work" By Vivian Lam• November 23, 2021 Viral image stated on April 12, 2023 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk is offering people the opportunity to make $1 million “in 90 days while sleeping in.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 14, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Elon Musk and the Dubai billionaire have unveiled new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2023 Pitbull stated on September 25, 2020 in an interview: The COVID-19 pandemic was planned, and a 2019 simulation called Event 201 was a rehearsal for it. By Gabrielle Settles• August 26, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 10, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says conservative website Judicial Watch published a story about “elite” units of the National Guard recounting official ballots that were printed with “an invisible, unbreakable code watermark and registered on a Quantum Blockchain System.” By Samantha Putterman• November 11, 2020 Viral image stated on July 10, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk “urging everyone in the UK to take advantage of this great opportunity before the big banks close completely.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 12, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 20, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk promising $45,000 in Canadian currency for participating Canadian citizens. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2023 Bloggers stated on August 31, 2021 in a blog post: “Bill Gates calls for the withdrawal of all Covid-19 Vaccines; ‘The vaccines are far more dangerous than anyone imagined.’” By Madison Czopek• September 7, 2021 Instagram posts stated on October 06, 2023 in an Instagram post: "Bill Gates mRNA 'air vaccine' approved for use against non-consenting humans" By Sara Swann• October 6, 2023 YouTube videos stated on July 02, 2020 in a YouTube video: “Bill Gates says you don't have a choice to be vaccinated or not.” By Noah Y. Kim• September 18, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2024 in a Facebook post: Tennessee has become the first state in the U.S. to ban Bill Gates’ mRNA from being pumped into the food supply. By Sofia Ahmed• April 11, 2024 Dan Bongino stated on October 11, 2022 in a video: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $200 million for digital IDs as part of a shift toward a “totalitarian society.” By Andy Nguyen• October 26, 2022 Articles (5280) Kari Lake claimed Maricopa County voters were ‘disenfranchised.’ Experts disagree. By Madison Czopek• November 22, 2022 Fact-checking the integrity of the vote in 2016 By Jon Greenberg• December 17, 2016 Ask PolitiFact: Why are some border gates open in Arizona? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 5, 2023 What we know about the St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters, fearing 'angry mob' By Tom Kertscher• June 30, 2020 What the Republican discharge petition means for DACA, ‘Dreamers’ By Miriam Valverde• May 23, 2018 10 types of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation swirling online, fact-checked By Bill McCarthy• July 26, 2021 PunditFact fact-checks the March 23 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• March 23, 2014 Fact-checking Kyl and Gates from ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• April 11, 2010 Fact-checking the March 23 Sunday shows By Aaron Sharockman• March 23, 2014 One year into Mueller probe, a review of attacks and key questions By Louis Jacobson• May 17, 2018 PunditFact fact-checks the May 17 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 17, 2015 Egg shortages, high prices fuel false claims online. Here’s what’s really going on. By Jeff Cercone• February 8, 2023 Fact-checking a Facebook conspiracy about Bill Gates, Dr. Fauci and COVID-19 By Daniel Funke• April 14, 2020 Fact-checking the May 17 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 17, 2015 A fact-checker’s guide to Ginni Thomas’ texts to Trump’s chief of staff By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• March 25, 2022 How do U.S. deportation flights work, what happens when countries refuse to accept them? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 28, 2025 Poynter Institute announces initiative to fact-check claims about global health and development By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 25, 2016 Fact-checking Gates' claims about Biden's foreign policy By Steve Contorno• January 16, 2014 Hurricane season: Check the barometer and the Obameter By Martha M. Hamilton• August 24, 2011 Fact-checking ‘Plandemic 2’: Another video full of conspiracy theories about COVID-19 By Daniel Funke• August 18, 2020
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Facebook posts stated on April 10, 2020 in posts on the Internet: “The Democrats are pushing for an implanted microchip in humans, and everyone to be vaccinated.” By Louis Jacobson• April 23, 2020 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 X posts stated on November 08, 2022 in a tweet: “There is no chain of custody” for ballots placed in Box No. 3 at Maricopa, Arizona, polling sites. By Jon Greenberg• November 8, 2022 Tucker Carlson stated on November 08, 2022 in election night coverage on Fox News: “Electronic voting machines didn't allow people to vote” in Maricopa County, Arizona. By Jon Greenberg• November 9, 2022 Viral image stated on November 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Bill Gates tells G20 world leaders that ‘death panels’ will soon be required.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 21, 2022 Social Media stated on January 08, 2025 in social media posts: Image shows the Hollywood sign was on fire as of Jan. 8. By Loreben Tuquero• January 10, 2025 Viral image stated on August 22, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows interview with Elon Musk about making “passive income” with “Quantum AI.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 31, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 05, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk and Jack Ma presenting “a new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 9, 2023 Alex Jones stated on November 14, 2021 in an InfoWars video: "Fauci admits Covid vax doesn't work" By Vivian Lam• November 23, 2021 Viral image stated on April 12, 2023 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk is offering people the opportunity to make $1 million “in 90 days while sleeping in.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 14, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows “Elon Musk and the Dubai billionaire have unveiled new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2023 Pitbull stated on September 25, 2020 in an interview: The COVID-19 pandemic was planned, and a 2019 simulation called Event 201 was a rehearsal for it. By Gabrielle Settles• August 26, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 10, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says conservative website Judicial Watch published a story about “elite” units of the National Guard recounting official ballots that were printed with “an invisible, unbreakable code watermark and registered on a Quantum Blockchain System.” By Samantha Putterman• November 11, 2020 Viral image stated on July 10, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk “urging everyone in the UK to take advantage of this great opportunity before the big banks close completely.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 12, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 20, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk promising $45,000 in Canadian currency for participating Canadian citizens. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2023 Bloggers stated on August 31, 2021 in a blog post: “Bill Gates calls for the withdrawal of all Covid-19 Vaccines; ‘The vaccines are far more dangerous than anyone imagined.’” By Madison Czopek• September 7, 2021 Instagram posts stated on October 06, 2023 in an Instagram post: "Bill Gates mRNA 'air vaccine' approved for use against non-consenting humans" By Sara Swann• October 6, 2023 YouTube videos stated on July 02, 2020 in a YouTube video: “Bill Gates says you don't have a choice to be vaccinated or not.” By Noah Y. Kim• September 18, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2024 in a Facebook post: Tennessee has become the first state in the U.S. to ban Bill Gates’ mRNA from being pumped into the food supply. By Sofia Ahmed• April 11, 2024 Dan Bongino stated on October 11, 2022 in a video: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $200 million for digital IDs as part of a shift toward a “totalitarian society.” By Andy Nguyen• October 26, 2022
Kari Lake claimed Maricopa County voters were ‘disenfranchised.’ Experts disagree. By Madison Czopek• November 22, 2022 Fact-checking the integrity of the vote in 2016 By Jon Greenberg• December 17, 2016 Ask PolitiFact: Why are some border gates open in Arizona? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 5, 2023 What we know about the St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters, fearing 'angry mob' By Tom Kertscher• June 30, 2020 What the Republican discharge petition means for DACA, ‘Dreamers’ By Miriam Valverde• May 23, 2018 10 types of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation swirling online, fact-checked By Bill McCarthy• July 26, 2021 PunditFact fact-checks the March 23 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• March 23, 2014 Fact-checking Kyl and Gates from ABC's 'This Week' By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• April 11, 2010 Fact-checking the March 23 Sunday shows By Aaron Sharockman• March 23, 2014 One year into Mueller probe, a review of attacks and key questions By Louis Jacobson• May 17, 2018 PunditFact fact-checks the May 17 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 17, 2015 Egg shortages, high prices fuel false claims online. Here’s what’s really going on. By Jeff Cercone• February 8, 2023 Fact-checking a Facebook conspiracy about Bill Gates, Dr. Fauci and COVID-19 By Daniel Funke• April 14, 2020 Fact-checking the May 17 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 17, 2015 A fact-checker’s guide to Ginni Thomas’ texts to Trump’s chief of staff By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• March 25, 2022 How do U.S. deportation flights work, what happens when countries refuse to accept them? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 28, 2025 Poynter Institute announces initiative to fact-check claims about global health and development By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 25, 2016 Fact-checking Gates' claims about Biden's foreign policy By Steve Contorno• January 16, 2014 Hurricane season: Check the barometer and the Obameter By Martha M. Hamilton• August 24, 2011 Fact-checking ‘Plandemic 2’: Another video full of conspiracy theories about COVID-19 By Daniel Funke• August 18, 2020
