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A viral meme uses images of Donald Trump with the military and Joe Biden's motorcade passing Guard members. The meme is missing important context. Fact check: Meme uses debunked image to draw ...
A meme that questions Joe Biden's presidential legitimacy is misleading and relies on false claims or conspiracy theories. Biden is the president. Fact check: Meme of 9 questions makes false ...
Fact Check: ‘Chill Guy’ is a meme that has taken social media by storm in the last couple of weeks. As just a simple dog wearing a sweater with a smirk on his face, he represents the everyday ...
Fact check: Orleans 'beast' statue was up a decade before Robert E. Lee statue removal Over time , the law evolved to include a 40-hour workweek, and the minimum wage has been increased several ...
According to the Poynter Institute, there are four categories of false fact-checking websites: Sites that are satirical in nature; Sites that attempt to subvert serious fact-checking sites; Sites that re-appropriate the term "fact-check" for partisan political causes; Sites with more violent intentions, such as genocide denial. [75]
In October 2018, fact-checking website Snopes debunked false reports that rapper Machine Gun Kelly had died from a "Ligma overdose". [ 12 ] In July 2021, the Lead Stories fact-checking website confirmed that "Ligma" was not a new variant of the COVID-19 virus, but it was the latest version of "an old dirty joke".
[163] [6] [7] [8] [164] Fact-checker Snopes rated the rumors as "unfounded". [55] PolitiFact named the repeated claims by Trump and Vance about the hoax its "lie of the year" for 2024. [ 14 ] A White House spokesperson said that Republicans were making false claims "based on an element of racism", [ 70 ] and an editor from the nearby Columbus ...
A meme inaccurately — and disturbingly — claims parents are sewing baby teeth into dolls. These dolls are called Fugglers, and they have fake teeth. Fact check: Meme falsely claims parents are ...