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Threads posts stated on July 28, 2024 in a post:
Kamala Harris said, “Today we celebrate the Olympics. Because Olympians are Olympic.”
By Sara Swann• July 29, 2024
Viral image stated on July 31, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows Laurel Hubbard “winning the women's weight lifting competition” at the Olympics.
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 6, 2021
Donald Trump stated on February 22, 2026 in a TikTok post:
U.S. men’s hockey Olympian Brady Tkachuk said about the Canadian hockey team, “They booed our national anthem, so I had to come out and teach those maple syrup eating f----s a lesson.”
By Maria Briceño• February 27, 2026
Facebook posts stated on June 30, 2021 in a Facebook post:
News organizations and sponsors ignored the accomplishments of Kim Rhode, a six-time Olympic medalist, because of her support of the Second Amendment.
By Samantha Putterman• July 9, 2021
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Fred Trump was arrested for "participating in KKK riot" in 1927.
By Sarah Stanley• March 28, 2019
Facebook posts stated on November 14, 2020 in a series of photos:
“These are real to date pictures taken during the Million (MAGA) March 2020.”
By Daniel Funke• November 17, 2020
Viral image stated on August 01, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Old photograph shows a group of women in KKK attire holding a sign that reads "Women of the Democrat Party."  
By Samantha Putterman• August 7, 2019
X posts stated on July 17, 2021 in a tweet:
Olympic Village has cardboard beds “to prevent Olympians from having sex, and thus risk spreading (COVID-19).”
By Kelsey Sena Tamakloe• July 19, 2021
Mandela Barnes stated on September 02, 2022 in News release:
Says under his plan to end cash bail "the Waukesha perpetrator wouldn’t have been released "
By D.L. Davis• September 22, 2022
Juan Williams stated on November 10, 2015 in episode of Fox News' "The Five":
Says a car driving former University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe "ran through the students, hit one of them" at the MU Homecoming Parade.
By Adam Aton• November 18, 2015
Viral image stated on March 14, 2019 in a Facebook post:
A photograph shows Beto O’Rourke nearly nude with the words "feminist," "atheist" and "slut" on his body.
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 15, 2019
Americans For Tax Reform stated on July 31, 2012 in a blog post:
"U.S. Olympic medal winners will owe up to $9,000 to the IRS."
By Louis Jacobson• August 1, 2012
Matthew Rosendale stated on June 16, 2021 in a tweet:
The intent behind the bill recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday "is to replace the Fourth of July.”
By Brandon Mulder• June 25, 2021
Viral image stated on July 03, 2019 in posts on the Internet:
When asked if the United States should have a military parade to "show off its might," President Dwight Eisenhower said, "Absolutely not. We are the pre-eminent power on Earth. For us to try and imitate what the Soviets are doing in Red Square would make us look weak."
By Daniel Funke, Louis Jacobson• July 3, 2019
Facebook posts stated on September 09, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Donald Trump funded a Veterans Day parade 26 years ago in New York City after the city refused to pay.
By Samantha Putterman• September 17, 2020
Social Media stated on June 10, 2025 in an ad on Craigslist:
Companies called “T-Mellon Events” and “Fight Fite Fight LLC” are offering to pay “seat fillers” in Washington, D.C, on June 14.
By Gabrielle Lazor• June 13, 2025
Facebook posts stated on October 16, 2020 in a post:
A photo shows a massive crowd at a recent Florida rally for Donald Trump.
By Hayat Norimine• October 18, 2020
Facebook posts stated on June 02, 2015 in in posts on Facebook:
The runnerup to Caitlyn Jenner for ESPN’s Arthur Ashe Courage Award was "Army veteran Noah Galloway, who lost an arm and leg to a roadside bomb in Iraq."
By Aaron Sharockman• June 4, 2015
Facebook posts stated on July 04, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, was a “false flag.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 7, 2022
Bloggers stated on July 16, 2017 in a fake news blog post:
Say Oscar Pistorius "commits suicide in prison."  
By Jon Greenberg• July 24, 2017

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