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  • Fact Check: Recycled 2022 Video Does NOT Show 'Bikers on the way to California to back ICE agents' In June 2025

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    Does a video on TikTok show "Bikers on the way to California to back ICE agents" in June of 2025? No, that's not true: The video was first posted to TikTok in November 2022 -- almost three years before protesters in Los Angeles took to the streets to block aggressive ICE immigration raids. The video's original poster was documenting bikers…

    • Jun 12, 2025
    • by: Dean Miller
    Fact Check: Recycled 2022 Video Does NOT Show 'Bikers on the way to California to back ICE agents' In June 2025 Outdated Video
  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Mongols, Hells Angels Heading To Colorado In 2024 To 'Deal With' Venezuelan Gang Members

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    Does a video show Mongols and Hells Angels members heading to Colorado in 2024 to "deal with" Venezuelan gang members? No, that's not true: The original video is at least 14 years old. The video was previously used in 2020 to claim Hells Angels and Mongols members were heading to Seattle to confront antifa followers, and was fact checked by…

    • Sep 3, 2024
    • by: Ophélie Dénommée-Marchand
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Mongols, Hells Angels Heading To Colorado In 2024 To 'Deal With' Venezuelan Gang Members Recycled Video
  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Hells Angels Riding To Aurora, Colorado To Fight Venezuelan Gang -- Was Recorded In Brazil In July 2024

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    Does a video on Instagram show Hells Angels going to Aurora, Colorado, to fight members of a Venezuelan gang after gang-related violence was reported in August 2024? No, that's not true: The video was first posted to TikTok on July 7, 2024, more than a month before local media reported gang violence in Aurora. Elements in the video and on…

    • Sep 2, 2024
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Hells Angels Riding To Aurora, Colorado To Fight Venezuelan Gang -- Was Recorded In Brazil In July 2024 São ​​Paulo
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence That Antifa Is Starting 'Red Army;' ACORN NOT Funding Antifa

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    Is there evidence that Antifa forming a "Red Army" to attack the group's enemies and that ACORN -- the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now -- is providing ammunition and weapons training? No, there is no evidence. The radio host making the claim offered no evidence to support it. ACORN disbanded in the United States a decade ago. The…

    • Aug 3, 2020
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: NO Evidence That Antifa Is Starting 'Red Army;' ACORN NOT Funding Antifa What Army?
  • Fact Check: Photo of 'Antifa Against Bikers' Banner is NOT Real; Antifa Did NOT Warn Hells Angels To 'Watch Out We Are Coming To Sturgis'

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    Did Antifa issue a warning to the Hells Angels biker gang to "watch out we are coming to Sturgis"? No, that's not true: A screenshot of an Antifa Facebook group featuring a banner reading "ANTIFA AGAINST BIKERS" was digitally altered. The Facebook group does not include any such threats against bikers. The claim appeared in a widely-shared meme, including a…

    • Jun 17, 2020
    • by: Alan Duke
    Fact Check: Photo of 'Antifa Against Bikers' Banner is NOT Real; Antifa Did NOT Warn Hells Angels To 'Watch Out We Are Coming To Sturgis' Altered Photo
  • The Kumanovo-connection: Macedonian Spam Clans Still Make Money With Fake News About Muslims and Migrants

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    A Macedonian military man appears to be one of the driving forces behind a network of fake news websites that reached millions of people with articles often inciting hatred against muslims and migrants. Together with friends and family he has been spreading his messages via Facebook and Twitter. Sometimes under their own names, sometimes using fake identities. A look behind…

    • Jan 17, 2019
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    The Kumanovo-connection: Macedonian Spam Clans Still Make Money With Fake News About Muslims and Migrants
  • Fake News: German Biker Gangs NOT Beating the Hell Out of Muslim Refugees

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    Are German biker gangs beating the hell out of muslim refugees in their midst who "keep assaulting their country's women"? No, that's not true: a Macedonian fake news website altered the title of a news article from an Indian news website based on a German newspaper article about a single incident in 2016 which didn't involve biker gangs. The story…

    • Dec 5, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: German Biker Gangs NOT Beating the Hell Out of Muslim Refugees
  • Fake News: Hells Angels Did NOT Sue Canadian Government For $2 Billion Revenue Loss Over Legalization of Marijuana

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    Did the Hells Angels sue the Canadian government because they lost $2 billion in revenue after cannabis was made legal in the country? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a Canadian website that invents fictional stories for entertainment purposes, often about bizarre crimes or weird sex acts and occasionally dipping into political satire. The lawsuit is…

    • Nov 14, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Hells Angels Did NOT Sue Canadian Government For $2 Billion Revenue Loss Over Legalization of Marijuana
  • Disgraced Subway Pitchman Jared Fogle HAS NOT BEEN Raped, Murdered In Prison

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    There is a fake/hoax story making the rounds on the interwebs about former Subway spokesperson being murdered in prison. This is simply not true. He is still alive and kicking, with a lifelong supply of footlongs in prison. The fake story starts with "According to local police, Jared Fogle, the disgraced former Subway pitchman who was convicted on child pornography…

    • Feb 26, 2016
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
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