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  • Fact Check: Pope Francis Is NOT Queen Elizabeth II's Brother Or Joe Biden's Cousin

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    Are Pope Francis, the late Queen Elizabeth II and U.S. President Joe Biden members of the same family? No, that's not true: There is no evidence supporting this online rumor, which recycles a 24-year-old conspiracy theory. The claim appeared in a post on Instagram on October 14, 2022. The caption says: I KNOW SOME WEIRD SHIT WHEN I SEE SOME…

    • Oct 21, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Pope Francis Is NOT Queen Elizabeth II's Brother Or Joe Biden's Cousin Not Related
  • Fact Check: These Videos Do NOT Prove That Meghan Markle Is 'A Clone Or Robot'

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    Is Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, the American wife of Britain's Prince Harry, "a clone or robot"? No, that's not true: The videos repeating this claim borrowed footage from the 2018 Madam Tussaud's live figures events, when actors put on latex masks to impersonate the real couple. The claim about the former Meghan Markle resurfaced in a TikTok video (archived here)…

    • Oct 4, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: These Videos Do NOT Prove That Meghan Markle Is 'A Clone Or Robot' Still Human
  • Fact Check: Protester Did NOT Interrupt Funeral Of Queen Elizabeth II To Demand Apology For Britain's Role In Slave Trade -- It's An Old Video

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    Do social media videos show a man protesting at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on September 19, 2022? No, that's not true: The video is from a 2007 service at Westminster Abbey marking the 200th anniversary of the act to abolish the slave trade in Britain. Human rights campaigner Toyin Agbetu interrupted the commemorative service. One of the claims…

    • Sep 29, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Protester Did NOT Interrupt Funeral Of Queen Elizabeth II To Demand Apology For Britain's Role In Slave Trade -- It's An Old Video From 2007
  • Fact Check: Charles IS Expected To Be Crowned King

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    Is the United Kingdom's current head of state, Charles III, expected not to become the country's crowned king? No, that's not true: Upon the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, 2022, Charles, the prince of Wales, became King Charles III. The clickbait title of a video that suggests otherwise is false and is designed to make…

    • Sep 28, 2022
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Charles IS Expected To Be Crowned King He Is The King
  • Fact Check: King Charles III Did NOT Sign Proclamation That Trump Won 2020 Election

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    Did King Charles III sign a proclamation that former President Donald Trump actually won the 2020 presidential election in the U.S.? No, that's not true: The claim uses a screenshot of Charles signing documents related to his accession to the throne. The claim appeared in a tweet (archived here) posted on September 10, 2022. The tweet included a picture of…

    • Sep 21, 2022
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: King Charles III Did NOT Sign Proclamation That Trump Won 2020 Election Accession Oath
  • Fact Check: 'The Simpsons' Did NOT Predict Queen Elizabeth's Death In 2022

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    Did the television show "The Simpsons" predict Queen Elizabeth II's death in 2022? No, that's not true: An image showing the queen in a coffin with the dates 1926-2022 is not a real still from "The Simpsons." The queen's death does not appear in any episodes of this series. Lead Stories previously debunked a claim that used a similar image…

    • Sep 16, 2022
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: 'The Simpsons' Did NOT Predict Queen Elizabeth's Death In 2022 Doctored Pic
  • Fact Check: Queen Elizabeth Did NOT Say She Wished 'The Lord Would Come In My Lifetime'

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    Did the late Queen Elizabeth II say she wished Jesus Christ would return in her lifetime so she could "lay her crown at His feet?" No, that's not true: Queen Elizabeth II did not make those comments. They were first published in a book in 1902 and were attributed to Queen Victoria by a former dean of Canterbury, a senior…

    • Sep 13, 2022
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Queen Elizabeth Did NOT Say She Wished 'The Lord Would Come In My Lifetime' No Record
  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Queen Elizabeth II In Coffin As Post's Timing, Content Imply

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    Did a video posted to Facebook in September 2022 show the body of the late Queen Elizabeth II being placed into a coffin? No, that's not true: The video in question was originally posted to social media more than three weeks prior to the queen's September 8, 2022, death. While the post does not make the claim outright, its timing…

    • Sep 13, 2022
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Queen Elizabeth II In Coffin As Post's Timing, Content Imply Not The Queen
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence That Debt Jubilee 'Officially Declared' For Death Of Queen Elizabeth II

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    Was a debt jubilee, the cancellation of a broad range of debts from the public record, "officially declared" after Queen Elizabeth II's death? No, that's not true: At the time of writing, no such announcement has been made. The man who posted the rumor online was promoting his online store selling precious metals. The claim appeared in a Facebook post…

    • Sep 9, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: NO Evidence That Debt Jubilee 'Officially Declared' For Death Of Queen Elizabeth II Self-Promotion
  • Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Show Any British Military Operations In Black Sea

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    Does this video prove that 30 British aircraft intercepted Russia's Black Sea fleet? No, that's not true: The video shows a compilation of file photos, some not even of British aircraft, with subtitles. At least one shows an obsolete aircraft. Some of the subtitles do not make sense in terms of a military operation such as: "an early warning aircraft…

    • Jul 7, 2022
    • by: Courtney Kealy
    Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Show Any British Military Operations In Black Sea No Proof
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