Latest False Fact-checks in Military 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 September 7, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows there weren’t Marines present during a recent speech by Joe Biden. Facebook posts stated on August 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: “U.S. is testing new most deadly nuclear bomb from B-1B Lancer.” Matt Gaetz stated on August 4, 2022 in interview with Tucker Carlson on Fox News: The government is arming up the IRS because “Joe Biden is raising taxes and disarming Americans.” Facebook posts stated on June 13, 2022 in a Facebook video: Claims the U.S. military is using "polymer drone flies" that look and act like a large fly. Sean Hannity stated on June 9, 2022 in a TV segment: “Donald Trump authorized up to 20,000 National Guard troops to protect the Capitol" before Jan. 6, 2021, but was "rejected" by Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer. Facebook posts stated on May 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: The sale of more than 600,000 Wisconsin deer licenses shows that Wisconsin’s hunters are the “eighth largest army in the world.” TikTok posts stated on April 14, 2022 in a TikTok post: A video shows the Russian warship Moskva exploding. Occupy Democrats stated on April 5, 2022 in a Facebook post: Josh Mandel doctored an image in a campaign ad but "forgot to Photoshop the hands that clearly show he put his face on the body of a Black soldier." Facebook posts stated on April 3, 2022 in a photo: A photo shows a helicopter rescue mission in Afghanistan where wounded men were loaded onboard. X posts stated on April 4, 2022 in a tweet: “The Russian army captured the U.S Major General Roger L. Cloutier Jr. … in the besieged Ukrainian Azov camp in Mariupol.” Russian Ministry of Defense stated on April 3, 2022 in a Telegram post: A video taken from a car driving through Bucha, Ukraine, shows a corpse “moving his arm,” and then “in the rear view mirror the ‘corpse’ sits down.” Facebook posts stated on March 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “There was a raid on the Biden residence yesterday by the military!” X posts stated on March 9, 2022 in a tweet: Classified documents from Ukraine “confirm without a shadow of a doubt” that the Ukraine government was “covertly preparing an offensive operation against Donbas, scheduled for March 2022.” Instagram posts stated on March 9, 2022 in a post on Instagram: U.S. has biological weapons labs in Ukraine. Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The former Miss Universe-Ukraine, Anastasiia Lenna, turned in her high heels for some combat boots to fight for her country.” Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post: Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world." Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a post: "An 8-year-old Ukrainian girl confronts a Russian soldier telling him to go back to his country.” Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Ukrainian soldiers saying goodbye to loved ones amid Russia’s 2022 invasion. Vladimir Putin stated on February 24, 2022 in an address to the nation announcing the attack on Ukraine: Ethnic Russians face “genocide perpetrated by the Kyiv regime.” Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: This "footage" shows Russia attacking Ukraine. X posts stated on January 27, 2022 in a tweet: Video shows troops at the Ukraine-Russia border on Jan. 27, 2022. Instagram posts stated on January 28, 2022 in an Instagram post: Military data from 2021 show military members experienced spikes of 300% in miscarriages, almost 300% in cancer diagnoses and 1,000% in neurological issues. Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “All communications to families from the US Navy have been halted.” Dana Perino stated on January 4, 2022 in a segment: A law backed by Virginia Democrats barred local sheriffs from having military equipment that “would have come in very helpful” with the I-95 traffic jam. Joe Biden stated on December 12, 2021 in an interview with Rita Braver of CBS: “I’ve been against that war in Afghanistan from the very beginning.” Facebook posts stated on October 27, 2021 in social media posts: President Joe Biden withdrew troops from Afghanistan “simply because of Trump Derangement Syndrome and they wanted to reverse any policy that Trump had implemented.” Instagram posts stated on September 27, 2021 in in Instagram posts: “Biden orders dishonorable discharge for 46% of troops who refuse vaccine.” Empower Wisconsin stated on August 17, 2021 in TV ad: Says of Gov. Tony Evers and 2020 violence in Kenosha after the police shooting of Jacob Blake: “It took the loss of lives before help finally came.” The Gateway Pundit stated on August 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: U.S. veteran group rescued Afghan allies “behind Biden’s back.” TikTok posts stated on August 1, 2021 in a TikTok post: "Norfolk naval base has been taken by NATO."
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Viral image stated on September 7, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows there weren’t Marines present during a recent speech by Joe Biden. Facebook posts stated on August 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: “U.S. is testing new most deadly nuclear bomb from B-1B Lancer.” Matt Gaetz stated on August 4, 2022 in interview with Tucker Carlson on Fox News: The government is arming up the IRS because “Joe Biden is raising taxes and disarming Americans.” Facebook posts stated on June 13, 2022 in a Facebook video: Claims the U.S. military is using "polymer drone flies" that look and act like a large fly. Sean Hannity stated on June 9, 2022 in a TV segment: “Donald Trump authorized up to 20,000 National Guard troops to protect the Capitol" before Jan. 6, 2021, but was "rejected" by Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer. Facebook posts stated on May 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: The sale of more than 600,000 Wisconsin deer licenses shows that Wisconsin’s hunters are the “eighth largest army in the world.” TikTok posts stated on April 14, 2022 in a TikTok post: A video shows the Russian warship Moskva exploding. Occupy Democrats stated on April 5, 2022 in a Facebook post: Josh Mandel doctored an image in a campaign ad but "forgot to Photoshop the hands that clearly show he put his face on the body of a Black soldier." Facebook posts stated on April 3, 2022 in a photo: A photo shows a helicopter rescue mission in Afghanistan where wounded men were loaded onboard. X posts stated on April 4, 2022 in a tweet: “The Russian army captured the U.S Major General Roger L. Cloutier Jr. … in the besieged Ukrainian Azov camp in Mariupol.” Russian Ministry of Defense stated on April 3, 2022 in a Telegram post: A video taken from a car driving through Bucha, Ukraine, shows a corpse “moving his arm,” and then “in the rear view mirror the ‘corpse’ sits down.” Facebook posts stated on March 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “There was a raid on the Biden residence yesterday by the military!” X posts stated on March 9, 2022 in a tweet: Classified documents from Ukraine “confirm without a shadow of a doubt” that the Ukraine government was “covertly preparing an offensive operation against Donbas, scheduled for March 2022.” Instagram posts stated on March 9, 2022 in a post on Instagram: U.S. has biological weapons labs in Ukraine. Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The former Miss Universe-Ukraine, Anastasiia Lenna, turned in her high heels for some combat boots to fight for her country.” Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post: Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world." Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a post: "An 8-year-old Ukrainian girl confronts a Russian soldier telling him to go back to his country.” Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Ukrainian soldiers saying goodbye to loved ones amid Russia’s 2022 invasion. Vladimir Putin stated on February 24, 2022 in an address to the nation announcing the attack on Ukraine: Ethnic Russians face “genocide perpetrated by the Kyiv regime.” Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: This "footage" shows Russia attacking Ukraine. X posts stated on January 27, 2022 in a tweet: Video shows troops at the Ukraine-Russia border on Jan. 27, 2022. Instagram posts stated on January 28, 2022 in an Instagram post: Military data from 2021 show military members experienced spikes of 300% in miscarriages, almost 300% in cancer diagnoses and 1,000% in neurological issues. Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “All communications to families from the US Navy have been halted.” Dana Perino stated on January 4, 2022 in a segment: A law backed by Virginia Democrats barred local sheriffs from having military equipment that “would have come in very helpful” with the I-95 traffic jam. Joe Biden stated on December 12, 2021 in an interview with Rita Braver of CBS: “I’ve been against that war in Afghanistan from the very beginning.” Facebook posts stated on October 27, 2021 in social media posts: President Joe Biden withdrew troops from Afghanistan “simply because of Trump Derangement Syndrome and they wanted to reverse any policy that Trump had implemented.” Instagram posts stated on September 27, 2021 in in Instagram posts: “Biden orders dishonorable discharge for 46% of troops who refuse vaccine.” Empower Wisconsin stated on August 17, 2021 in TV ad: Says of Gov. Tony Evers and 2020 violence in Kenosha after the police shooting of Jacob Blake: “It took the loss of lives before help finally came.” The Gateway Pundit stated on August 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: U.S. veteran group rescued Afghan allies “behind Biden’s back.” TikTok posts stated on August 1, 2021 in a TikTok post: "Norfolk naval base has been taken by NATO."
Viral image stated on September 7, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows there weren’t Marines present during a recent speech by Joe Biden.
Facebook posts stated on August 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: “U.S. is testing new most deadly nuclear bomb from B-1B Lancer.”
Matt Gaetz stated on August 4, 2022 in interview with Tucker Carlson on Fox News: The government is arming up the IRS because “Joe Biden is raising taxes and disarming Americans.”
Facebook posts stated on June 13, 2022 in a Facebook video: Claims the U.S. military is using "polymer drone flies" that look and act like a large fly.
Sean Hannity stated on June 9, 2022 in a TV segment: “Donald Trump authorized up to 20,000 National Guard troops to protect the Capitol" before Jan. 6, 2021, but was "rejected" by Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.
Facebook posts stated on May 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: The sale of more than 600,000 Wisconsin deer licenses shows that Wisconsin’s hunters are the “eighth largest army in the world.”
TikTok posts stated on April 14, 2022 in a TikTok post: A video shows the Russian warship Moskva exploding.
Occupy Democrats stated on April 5, 2022 in a Facebook post: Josh Mandel doctored an image in a campaign ad but "forgot to Photoshop the hands that clearly show he put his face on the body of a Black soldier."
Facebook posts stated on April 3, 2022 in a photo: A photo shows a helicopter rescue mission in Afghanistan where wounded men were loaded onboard.
X posts stated on April 4, 2022 in a tweet: “The Russian army captured the U.S Major General Roger L. Cloutier Jr. … in the besieged Ukrainian Azov camp in Mariupol.”
Russian Ministry of Defense stated on April 3, 2022 in a Telegram post: A video taken from a car driving through Bucha, Ukraine, shows a corpse “moving his arm,” and then “in the rear view mirror the ‘corpse’ sits down.”
Facebook posts stated on March 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “There was a raid on the Biden residence yesterday by the military!”
X posts stated on March 9, 2022 in a tweet: Classified documents from Ukraine “confirm without a shadow of a doubt” that the Ukraine government was “covertly preparing an offensive operation against Donbas, scheduled for March 2022.”
Instagram posts stated on March 9, 2022 in a post on Instagram: U.S. has biological weapons labs in Ukraine.
Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The former Miss Universe-Ukraine, Anastasiia Lenna, turned in her high heels for some combat boots to fight for her country.”
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a post: Russia unveiled a nuclear weapon, "Satan 2," that is "capable of destroying everything breathing in the world."
Facebook posts stated on February 27, 2022 in a post: "An 8-year-old Ukrainian girl confronts a Russian soldier telling him to go back to his country.”
Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Ukrainian soldiers saying goodbye to loved ones amid Russia’s 2022 invasion.
Vladimir Putin stated on February 24, 2022 in an address to the nation announcing the attack on Ukraine: Ethnic Russians face “genocide perpetrated by the Kyiv regime.”
Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: This "footage" shows Russia attacking Ukraine.
X posts stated on January 27, 2022 in a tweet: Video shows troops at the Ukraine-Russia border on Jan. 27, 2022.
Instagram posts stated on January 28, 2022 in an Instagram post: Military data from 2021 show military members experienced spikes of 300% in miscarriages, almost 300% in cancer diagnoses and 1,000% in neurological issues.
Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “All communications to families from the US Navy have been halted.”
Dana Perino stated on January 4, 2022 in a segment: A law backed by Virginia Democrats barred local sheriffs from having military equipment that “would have come in very helpful” with the I-95 traffic jam.
Joe Biden stated on December 12, 2021 in an interview with Rita Braver of CBS: “I’ve been against that war in Afghanistan from the very beginning.”
Facebook posts stated on October 27, 2021 in social media posts: President Joe Biden withdrew troops from Afghanistan “simply because of Trump Derangement Syndrome and they wanted to reverse any policy that Trump had implemented.”
Instagram posts stated on September 27, 2021 in in Instagram posts: “Biden orders dishonorable discharge for 46% of troops who refuse vaccine.”
Empower Wisconsin stated on August 17, 2021 in TV ad: Says of Gov. Tony Evers and 2020 violence in Kenosha after the police shooting of Jacob Blake: “It took the loss of lives before help finally came.”
The Gateway Pundit stated on August 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: U.S. veteran group rescued Afghan allies “behind Biden’s back.”
