Latest Fact-checks by Ciara O'Rourke Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Viral image stated on May 8, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Amazon accepts Dogecoin.” Instagram posts stated on May 9, 2021 in an Instagram post: The COVID-19 vaccine “will make the common cold/flu extremely lethal.” Facebook posts stated on May 9, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Michigan has requested a full forensic audit." Viral image stated on May 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Birmingham is officially out of gas and fuel and can’t get anymore.” Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: New Jersey “will be out of gas for a week.” YouTube videos stated on March 2, 2021 in a YouTube post: All charges were dropped against Bill Cosby and he was granted an early release. Viral image stated on May 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nikki Haley “white-washed” her name because she thought it “would give her a better chance than the name Nimrata Randhawa.” Viral image stated on April 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Parents in Vail, Arizona just took over the school board — all according to the rules. Voted in a whole new board, and immediately removed the mask mandate.” Facebook posts stated on May 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Kentucky Derby jockey John Velazquez turned down an invitation to the White House and said, “if I wanted to see a horse’s ass I would of came in second.” Viral image stated on April 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention campaign says, “FACT: Refusing to take the vaccine is a form of racism since it harms people of color.” Viral image stated on April 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “UN cultural agency removes birthplace of Jesus from its list of heritage sites.” Facebook posts stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: A McDonald’s restaurant in Elkton, Md., was permanently closed “due to a sex trafficking investigation.” Bloggers stated on April 26, 2021 in a blog post: “Hillary Clinton hanged at GITMO.” Facebook posts stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: “A quarter of a million illegal votes found in Arizona’s audit.” Facebook posts stated on April 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Bill Gates fights to keep vaccine ingredients secret.” Facebook posts stated on April 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “The Biden Administration is buying Kamala Harris’ book with our taxpayer dollars.” Viral image stated on April 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Facebook’s “community standards team.” Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: COVID-19 “has killed less people than the damn flu.” Viral image stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Memphis Police Department “will no longer respond” to crimes including larceny, breaking and entering, and motor vehicle theft. Viral image stated on April 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden was the only world leader to wear a face mask during a video conference. Viral image stated on April 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Chicago Police Department tweeted, “We are all Derek Chauvin.” Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2021 in a Facebook post: Video shows Donald Trump returning to Washington “in a blaze of glory on Air Force 1.” Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Pope Francis is dead.” Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: Hobby Lobby’s CEO wrote a letter saying the company’s stores may close. Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: A serial killer is on the loose in Virginia. Viral image stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: Police say there is a suspected serial killer in Baton Rouge. Viral image stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: Coca-Cola, Ben & Jerry’s and other companies support rioting. Viral image stated on April 5, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Marjorie Taylor Greene just scrubbed her Twitter feed of all things Gaetz.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Moderna chief medical officer admits: mRNA alters DNA.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: “McDonald’s and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.”
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Viral image stated on May 8, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Amazon accepts Dogecoin.” Instagram posts stated on May 9, 2021 in an Instagram post: The COVID-19 vaccine “will make the common cold/flu extremely lethal.” Facebook posts stated on May 9, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Michigan has requested a full forensic audit." Viral image stated on May 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Birmingham is officially out of gas and fuel and can’t get anymore.” Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: New Jersey “will be out of gas for a week.” YouTube videos stated on March 2, 2021 in a YouTube post: All charges were dropped against Bill Cosby and he was granted an early release. Viral image stated on May 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nikki Haley “white-washed” her name because she thought it “would give her a better chance than the name Nimrata Randhawa.” Viral image stated on April 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Parents in Vail, Arizona just took over the school board — all according to the rules. Voted in a whole new board, and immediately removed the mask mandate.” Facebook posts stated on May 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Kentucky Derby jockey John Velazquez turned down an invitation to the White House and said, “if I wanted to see a horse’s ass I would of came in second.” Viral image stated on April 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention campaign says, “FACT: Refusing to take the vaccine is a form of racism since it harms people of color.” Viral image stated on April 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “UN cultural agency removes birthplace of Jesus from its list of heritage sites.” Facebook posts stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: A McDonald’s restaurant in Elkton, Md., was permanently closed “due to a sex trafficking investigation.” Bloggers stated on April 26, 2021 in a blog post: “Hillary Clinton hanged at GITMO.” Facebook posts stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: “A quarter of a million illegal votes found in Arizona’s audit.” Facebook posts stated on April 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Bill Gates fights to keep vaccine ingredients secret.” Facebook posts stated on April 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “The Biden Administration is buying Kamala Harris’ book with our taxpayer dollars.” Viral image stated on April 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Facebook’s “community standards team.” Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: COVID-19 “has killed less people than the damn flu.” Viral image stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Memphis Police Department “will no longer respond” to crimes including larceny, breaking and entering, and motor vehicle theft. Viral image stated on April 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden was the only world leader to wear a face mask during a video conference. Viral image stated on April 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Chicago Police Department tweeted, “We are all Derek Chauvin.” Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2021 in a Facebook post: Video shows Donald Trump returning to Washington “in a blaze of glory on Air Force 1.” Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Pope Francis is dead.” Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: Hobby Lobby’s CEO wrote a letter saying the company’s stores may close. Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: A serial killer is on the loose in Virginia. Viral image stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: Police say there is a suspected serial killer in Baton Rouge. Viral image stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: Coca-Cola, Ben & Jerry’s and other companies support rioting. Viral image stated on April 5, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Marjorie Taylor Greene just scrubbed her Twitter feed of all things Gaetz.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Moderna chief medical officer admits: mRNA alters DNA.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: “McDonald’s and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.”
Instagram posts stated on May 9, 2021 in an Instagram post: The COVID-19 vaccine “will make the common cold/flu extremely lethal.”
Facebook posts stated on May 9, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Michigan has requested a full forensic audit."
Viral image stated on May 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Birmingham is officially out of gas and fuel and can’t get anymore.”
Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: New Jersey “will be out of gas for a week.”
YouTube videos stated on March 2, 2021 in a YouTube post: All charges were dropped against Bill Cosby and he was granted an early release.
Viral image stated on May 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nikki Haley “white-washed” her name because she thought it “would give her a better chance than the name Nimrata Randhawa.”
Viral image stated on April 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Parents in Vail, Arizona just took over the school board — all according to the rules. Voted in a whole new board, and immediately removed the mask mandate.”
Facebook posts stated on May 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Kentucky Derby jockey John Velazquez turned down an invitation to the White House and said, “if I wanted to see a horse’s ass I would of came in second.”
Viral image stated on April 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention campaign says, “FACT: Refusing to take the vaccine is a form of racism since it harms people of color.”
Viral image stated on April 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “UN cultural agency removes birthplace of Jesus from its list of heritage sites.”
Facebook posts stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: A McDonald’s restaurant in Elkton, Md., was permanently closed “due to a sex trafficking investigation.”
Facebook posts stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: “A quarter of a million illegal votes found in Arizona’s audit.”
Facebook posts stated on April 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Bill Gates fights to keep vaccine ingredients secret.”
Facebook posts stated on April 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: “The Biden Administration is buying Kamala Harris’ book with our taxpayer dollars.”
Viral image stated on April 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Facebook’s “community standards team.”
Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: COVID-19 “has killed less people than the damn flu.”
Viral image stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Memphis Police Department “will no longer respond” to crimes including larceny, breaking and entering, and motor vehicle theft.
Viral image stated on April 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden was the only world leader to wear a face mask during a video conference.
Viral image stated on April 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Chicago Police Department tweeted, “We are all Derek Chauvin.”
Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2021 in a Facebook post: Video shows Donald Trump returning to Washington “in a blaze of glory on Air Force 1.”
Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: Hobby Lobby’s CEO wrote a letter saying the company’s stores may close.
Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: A serial killer is on the loose in Virginia.
Viral image stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: Police say there is a suspected serial killer in Baton Rouge.
Viral image stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: Coca-Cola, Ben & Jerry’s and other companies support rioting.
Viral image stated on April 5, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Marjorie Taylor Greene just scrubbed her Twitter feed of all things Gaetz.”
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Moderna chief medical officer admits: mRNA alters DNA.”
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post: “McDonald’s and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.”
