Did an Arkansas district attorney get a court order to exhume the body of former deputy White House counsel Vince Foster? No, that's not true: The claim, which suggests that former first lady Hillary Clinton was responsible for Foster's death, is satirical. Foster's death was ruled a suicide, although conspiracy theories dating back to the 1990s have reasoned that Foster…
Was Hillary Clinton convicted by a military tribunal on April 16, 2021? No, that's not true. "The story is false," the Defense Department press operations duty officer told Lead Stories via email on April 16, 2021.There is no military tribunal or trial being held where the former secretary of state is being prosecuted for crimes at the Guantanamo Bay Prison.…
Did U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard include a clause in her new lawsuit against Hillary Clinton stipulating that she does not experience "thoughts of suicide"? No, that's not true: The document seen in the post has been falsified. The word "suicide" does not appear in Gabbard's 14-page complaint. The claim originated from a post (archived here) published by Libertarian Redhead on…
Is there any evidence that Hillary Clinton killed Jeffrey Epstein and did the former secretary of state declare that she did it? No, that's not true: Jeffrey Epstein was found dead on August 10, 2019 in a federal prison cell in New York, where he was being held pending prosecution for child sex trafficking charges. The medical examiner determined that…
Hot on the heels of an earlier hoax about the exhumation of Vince Foster the satirical fake news website The Resistance: The Last Line of Defense has come out with a sequel to their original fake story. The new article is titled: "BREAKING: Autopsy Results From Vince Foster's Exhumed Body-Cause Of Death To Be Changed" and it starts like this:…
A fresh day, a fresh hoax from The Resistance: The Last Line of Defense. The title of today's offering is "BREAKING: Trey Gowdy Just Had A Federal Judge Issue An Order To Exhume A Body" and naturally the army of fake news websites stealing content from this satirical website have already copied and spread the story as true. The story…
A slew of fake news sites have once more copied an article (this time titled "Anthony Weiner Placed In Protective Custody-Will Turn State's Evidence Against Hillary") from satirical fake news website The Resistance: The Last Line of Defense. The story opens: Anthony Weiner, the disgraced Democrat who can't seem to go a year without texting some unsuspecting young girl a…
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