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 October 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Chris Christie is in ICU and reported to be put on a ventilator.” Facebook posts stated on September 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Hillsboro school district has already placed Antifa, BLM in their curriculum as Justice Fighters. Fourth grade.” Facebook posts stated on October 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: Hacked emails “revealed that Hillary Clinton & pals are involved in sex trafficking children.” Viral image stated on October 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump said, “The doctors said they’ve never seen a body kill the coronavirus like my body. They tested my DNA and it wasn’t DNA. It was USA.” Facebook posts stated on October 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Chris Christie told Donald Trump to interrupt Joe Biden during the debate because “people who overcome stuttering have a harder time maintaining their train of thought when interrupted. Keep interrupting him and he’ll stumble when he tries to speak. This will enforce the ‘senile’ narrative.” Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2020 in a Facebook post: “AARP endorses Biden and gives financial support to Planned Parenthood.” Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: “HOUSE PASSES BILL TO PAY U.N. TO RUN LOCAL POLICE BOARDS IN 46 U.S. CITIES.” Bloggers stated on September 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The government has released their initial plans to force a vaccine on everyone.” Facebook posts stated on October 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Bikers show up to The Walter Reed Hospital to pray for President Trump.” Instagram posts stated on September 29, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden tweeted, “I have consulted with Instagram’s CEO to take the page @electionleaks down. They have supposedly ‘video proof’ of me using a hidden earpiece in tonight’s debate. This is slander, and not true.” Alex Jones stated on October 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “President Trump is in great danger. Evidence is mounting that he’s being deliberately killed at Walter Reed Military Hospital.” Viral image stated on October 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Chris Wallace and Jeffrey Epstein on Epstein’s private island. Facebook posts stated on October 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: Two “Doomsday Planes” took flight because of President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis. Viral image stated on September 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: Joe Biden’s eyes were black during the debate because he was wearing Mojo Vision lenses. Viral image stated on September 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “all the men who have killed police officers this year (2020).” Viral image stated on September 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on Epstein Island. Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Merrick Garland is investigating Donald Trump’s “tax evasion case.” Viral image stated on September 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: A letter from Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says that at “the beginning of October 2020 the statewide mask requirements will be abolished.” Viral image stated on September 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: In 2017, Joe Biden paid $3,742,974 in federal income taxes and Kamala Harris paid $516,469 while Donald Trump paid $750. Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Biden said today, if he loses, his people will keep burning, looting and killing.” Bloggers stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Coroner saying George Floyd died of drug overdose, not police brutality.” Bloggers stated on September 21, 2020 in a blog post: Photo shows Dianne Feinstein “bullying” Lisa Murkowski over “the now empty seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.” Viral image stated on September 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Guess who is the marketing CEO of Zoom? Pelosi’s daughter/Newsome’s cousin.” Facebook posts stated on September 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Facebook “is banning Trump from advertising for president.” Viral image stated on June 25, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photos show children in cages. X posts stated on September 21, 2020 in a tweet: “Joe Biden completely botches the Pledge of Allegiance.” Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Facebook is creating these #firstborn and #secondborn challenges so the IRS can confirm who y’all claiming on them taxes as dependents.” William Barr stated on September 2, 2020 in a CNN interview: “We indicted someone in Texas, 1,700 ballots collected from people who could vote, he made them out and voted for the person he wanted to.” Viral image stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Jacob Blake’s “14-year-old rape victim.” Viral image stated on September 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: A Time magazine cover shows Donald Trump looking at a child in a cage.
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Viral image stated on October 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Chris Christie is in ICU and reported to be put on a ventilator.” Facebook posts stated on September 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Hillsboro school district has already placed Antifa, BLM in their curriculum as Justice Fighters. Fourth grade.” Facebook posts stated on October 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: Hacked emails “revealed that Hillary Clinton & pals are involved in sex trafficking children.” Viral image stated on October 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump said, “The doctors said they’ve never seen a body kill the coronavirus like my body. They tested my DNA and it wasn’t DNA. It was USA.” Facebook posts stated on October 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Chris Christie told Donald Trump to interrupt Joe Biden during the debate because “people who overcome stuttering have a harder time maintaining their train of thought when interrupted. Keep interrupting him and he’ll stumble when he tries to speak. This will enforce the ‘senile’ narrative.” Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2020 in a Facebook post: “AARP endorses Biden and gives financial support to Planned Parenthood.” Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: “HOUSE PASSES BILL TO PAY U.N. TO RUN LOCAL POLICE BOARDS IN 46 U.S. CITIES.” Bloggers stated on September 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The government has released their initial plans to force a vaccine on everyone.” Facebook posts stated on October 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Bikers show up to The Walter Reed Hospital to pray for President Trump.” Instagram posts stated on September 29, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden tweeted, “I have consulted with Instagram’s CEO to take the page @electionleaks down. They have supposedly ‘video proof’ of me using a hidden earpiece in tonight’s debate. This is slander, and not true.” Alex Jones stated on October 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “President Trump is in great danger. Evidence is mounting that he’s being deliberately killed at Walter Reed Military Hospital.” Viral image stated on October 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Chris Wallace and Jeffrey Epstein on Epstein’s private island. Facebook posts stated on October 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: Two “Doomsday Planes” took flight because of President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis. Viral image stated on September 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: Joe Biden’s eyes were black during the debate because he was wearing Mojo Vision lenses. Viral image stated on September 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “all the men who have killed police officers this year (2020).” Viral image stated on September 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on Epstein Island. Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Merrick Garland is investigating Donald Trump’s “tax evasion case.” Viral image stated on September 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: A letter from Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says that at “the beginning of October 2020 the statewide mask requirements will be abolished.” Viral image stated on September 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: In 2017, Joe Biden paid $3,742,974 in federal income taxes and Kamala Harris paid $516,469 while Donald Trump paid $750. Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Biden said today, if he loses, his people will keep burning, looting and killing.” Bloggers stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Coroner saying George Floyd died of drug overdose, not police brutality.” Bloggers stated on September 21, 2020 in a blog post: Photo shows Dianne Feinstein “bullying” Lisa Murkowski over “the now empty seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.” Viral image stated on September 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Guess who is the marketing CEO of Zoom? Pelosi’s daughter/Newsome’s cousin.” Facebook posts stated on September 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Facebook “is banning Trump from advertising for president.” Viral image stated on June 25, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photos show children in cages. X posts stated on September 21, 2020 in a tweet: “Joe Biden completely botches the Pledge of Allegiance.” Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Facebook is creating these #firstborn and #secondborn challenges so the IRS can confirm who y’all claiming on them taxes as dependents.” William Barr stated on September 2, 2020 in a CNN interview: “We indicted someone in Texas, 1,700 ballots collected from people who could vote, he made them out and voted for the person he wanted to.” Viral image stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Jacob Blake’s “14-year-old rape victim.” Viral image stated on September 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: A Time magazine cover shows Donald Trump looking at a child in a cage.
Viral image stated on October 7, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Chris Christie is in ICU and reported to be put on a ventilator.”
Facebook posts stated on September 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Hillsboro school district has already placed Antifa, BLM in their curriculum as Justice Fighters. Fourth grade.”
Facebook posts stated on October 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: Hacked emails “revealed that Hillary Clinton & pals are involved in sex trafficking children.”
Viral image stated on October 6, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Donald Trump said, “The doctors said they’ve never seen a body kill the coronavirus like my body. They tested my DNA and it wasn’t DNA. It was USA.”
Facebook posts stated on October 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Chris Christie told Donald Trump to interrupt Joe Biden during the debate because “people who overcome stuttering have a harder time maintaining their train of thought when interrupted. Keep interrupting him and he’ll stumble when he tries to speak. This will enforce the ‘senile’ narrative.”
Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2020 in a Facebook post: “AARP endorses Biden and gives financial support to Planned Parenthood.”
Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: “HOUSE PASSES BILL TO PAY U.N. TO RUN LOCAL POLICE BOARDS IN 46 U.S. CITIES.”
Bloggers stated on September 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The government has released their initial plans to force a vaccine on everyone.”
Facebook posts stated on October 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Bikers show up to The Walter Reed Hospital to pray for President Trump.”
Instagram posts stated on September 29, 2020 in an Instagram post: Says Joe Biden tweeted, “I have consulted with Instagram’s CEO to take the page @electionleaks down. They have supposedly ‘video proof’ of me using a hidden earpiece in tonight’s debate. This is slander, and not true.”
Alex Jones stated on October 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “President Trump is in great danger. Evidence is mounting that he’s being deliberately killed at Walter Reed Military Hospital.”
Viral image stated on October 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Chris Wallace and Jeffrey Epstein on Epstein’s private island.
Facebook posts stated on October 2, 2020 in a Facebook post: Two “Doomsday Planes” took flight because of President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis.
Viral image stated on September 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: Joe Biden’s eyes were black during the debate because he was wearing Mojo Vision lenses.
Viral image stated on September 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “all the men who have killed police officers this year (2020).”
Viral image stated on September 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on Epstein Island.
Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Merrick Garland is investigating Donald Trump’s “tax evasion case.”
Viral image stated on September 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: A letter from Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says that at “the beginning of October 2020 the statewide mask requirements will be abolished.”
Viral image stated on September 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: In 2017, Joe Biden paid $3,742,974 in federal income taxes and Kamala Harris paid $516,469 while Donald Trump paid $750.
Facebook posts stated on August 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Biden said today, if he loses, his people will keep burning, looting and killing.”
Bloggers stated on August 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Coroner saying George Floyd died of drug overdose, not police brutality.”
Bloggers stated on September 21, 2020 in a blog post: Photo shows Dianne Feinstein “bullying” Lisa Murkowski over “the now empty seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.”
Viral image stated on September 19, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Guess who is the marketing CEO of Zoom? Pelosi’s daughter/Newsome’s cousin.”
Facebook posts stated on September 1, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Facebook “is banning Trump from advertising for president.”
X posts stated on September 21, 2020 in a tweet: “Joe Biden completely botches the Pledge of Allegiance.”
Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Facebook is creating these #firstborn and #secondborn challenges so the IRS can confirm who y’all claiming on them taxes as dependents.”
William Barr stated on September 2, 2020 in a CNN interview: “We indicted someone in Texas, 1,700 ballots collected from people who could vote, he made them out and voted for the person he wanted to.”
Viral image stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Jacob Blake’s “14-year-old rape victim.”
Viral image stated on September 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: A Time magazine cover shows Donald Trump looking at a child in a cage.