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Facebook posts stated on April 2, 2024 in a video:

World Health Organization pandemic accord “would take away American sovereignty and give the WHO power to put in legally binding policies in America in the case of another pandemic."

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • April 10, 2024

Instagram posts stated on February 19, 2023 in Instagram posts:

"Biden admin negotiates deal to give WHO authority over US pandemic policies.”

By Jeff Cercone • February 21, 2023

Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2023 in a video:

The United States of America “no longer exists” because President Joe Biden “signed away our sovereignty as a nation.”

By Samantha Putterman • January 30, 2023

James Fishback stated on July 23, 2026 in X post:

The U.S. Congress just “voted to merge our military with Israel's military.”

By Samantha Putterman • July 29, 2026

TikTok posts stated on June 28, 2025 in a TikTok post:

President Donald Trump signed an executive order for “a total border shutdown with no set reopening date” on July 1.

By Maria Briceño • July 2, 2025

Donald Trump stated on September 29, 2024 in a rally in Erie, Pennsylvania:

Vice President Kamala Harris “even wants to legalize fentanyl.”

By Amy Sherman • October 1, 2024

Instagram posts stated on August 16, 2024 in an Instagram post:

The World Health Organization ordered governments to prepare for “mega lockdown” because of an mpox strain.

By Sofia Ahmed • August 20, 2024

X posts stated on July 28, 2024 in an X post:

Video shows “several masked men stormed a local voting station and stole the ballot boxes” in Venezuela’s 2024 election.

By Maria Briceño • July 30, 2024

Brigitte Gabriel stated on July 2, 2024 in an Instagram post:

"For 18 months under President Trump, not a single American was harmed in Afghanistan.”

By Jeff Cercone • July 5, 2024

Bret Weinstein stated on January 28, 2024 in an Instagram post:

The World Health Organization is discussing ending the First Amendment.

By Sofia Ahmed • May 15, 2024

Instagram posts stated on April 2, 2024 in an Instagram post:

“UN Agenda 2030 Mission Goals” include “one world government,” “one world army,” microchipping, “AI courts and end of individual rights.”

By Loreben Tuquero • April 9, 2024

Donald Trump stated on March 22, 2024 in a Truth Social post:

The New York civil fraud judgment against Trump and a plan to seize Trump-owned property “is simply a 'taking.' Much like what is done in communist countries."

By Amy Sherman • March 25, 2024

Instagram posts stated on February 27, 2024 in a post on Instagram:

“Your legal name is in fact a corporation. This is why you always see your name written in ALL CAPS.”

By Madison Czopek • March 1, 2024

Donald Trump stated on February 16, 2024 in a statement to the media:

President Joe Biden “directed New York AG Witch Hunt” into Donald Trump’s real estate.

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • February 20, 2024

TikTok posts stated on September 8, 2023 in TikTok posts:

An 1871 law made the United States government a for-profit corporation.

By Sofia Ahmed • February 12, 2024

Instagram posts stated on January 24, 2024 in an Instagram post:

United Nations troops can “round up” and forcibly “vaccinate the population” if WHO pandemic treaty is passed.

By Jeff Cercone • January 26, 2024

Donald Trump stated on December 2, 2023 in a speech in Iowa:

“With the historic Abraham Accords, I even made peace in the Middle East.”

By Amy Sherman • December 5, 2023

Chris Christie stated on November 8, 2023 in the third Republican debate in Miami:

“In 1992, this country made a promise to Ukraine. We said if you return nuclear missiles that were part of the old Soviet Union to Russia, and they invade you, we will protect you.”

By Louis Jacobson • November 9, 2023

Viral image stated on October 30, 2023 in an Instagram post:

Bill Gates wrote a 2011 article titled “Depopulation Through Forced Vaccination.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • November 3, 2023

Mike Gallagher stated on June 27, 2023 in Interview:

China sends “fentanyl into America killing 80,000 Americans a year.”

By Sophia Voight • October 6, 2023

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War Powers Resolution, boat strikes: What’s the focus and likelihood of Hegseth impeachment?

By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero • November 9, 2026

Greenland deal: What Trump said about ‘permanent control over security’ and what’s next

By Louis Jacobson • September 19, 2026

Do MI Senate candidate El-Sayed’s comments about ‘public ownership’ show he supports communism?

By Caleb McCullough • August 19, 2026

What Trump’s communism claims miss about Democrats and democratic socialists

By Amy Sherman, Gracey Abernethy • July 9, 2026

Woman on scooter in front of Castro poster in Cuba March 2026

Trump has threatened ‘taking Cuba.’ What’s at stake for the US economically, politically?

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 25, 2026

Did the US give Greenland back to Denmark? Trump omits history, invokes Iceland in Davos speech

By Louis Jacobson • January 21, 2026

Greenland protestor at US Consulate in Nuuk Jan. 20, 2026

Fact-checking Trump text about whether Denmark has a ‘right of ownership’ to Greenland

By Grace Abels • January 20, 2026

Trump administration sets its sights on Greenland after Venezuela. How does Denmark factor in?

By Louis Jacobson, Madison Czopek • January 8, 2026

Why does Russia want the Donbas region?

By Louis Jacobson • August 18, 2025

Trucks surrounding Fordo nuclear facility

Why a possible U.S. attack on Iran could break a longstanding U.S.-Israel pattern

By Louis Jacobson • June 17, 2025

What is the bond market, and why is it so important for the economy?

By Louis Jacobson • April 15, 2025

Can car shoppers avoid tariff sticker shock by buying American brands? It’s not that simple

By Amy Sherman • April 10, 2025

Trump holding list of tariffs on "Liberation Day"

Did Trump impose ‘the largest tax hike in our lifetime’? How it compares, as it’s currently proposed

By Grace Abels • April 7, 2025

Anonymous X account shares falsehoods to Elon Musk, top US officials. What we know about ‘Amuse’

By Madison Czopek • March 31, 2025

What a US exit from the WHO means for global health

By Amy Maxmen • January 27, 2025

Birthright citizenship story — woman in U.S. illegally with child born here, Sullivan City, Texas, 2015

Donald Trump is reiterating his promise to overturn birthright citizenship. Can he do it?

By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2024

Donald Trump in Mar-a-Lago in West Palm Beach, Fla., 11-14-2024

Fact-checking social media posts claiming instant policy victories for Donald Trump

By Louis Jacobson, Jeff Cercone • November 15, 2024

Ad Watch: One of Donald Trump’s closing ads uses deceptively edited news stories to mislead

By Louis Jacobson • October 30, 2024

Trump rally in Coachella, Calif., 10-12-24

A ‘third assassination attempt’ against Trump? Here’s what we know about California arrest

By Jeff Cercone • October 14, 2024

Kamala Harris, Donald Trump composite Sept. 9, 2024

How Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compare on Israel-Hamas war, two-state solution

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 11, 2024

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