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  • Fact Check: Trump Video With 7 People In Iowa Does NOT Show Public Appearance Crowd -- It Was Private Visit To A Radio Station

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    Did seven people show up for former President Donald Trump in Iowa as the 2024 election season began? No, that's missing context: The video of Trump with seven people was taken inside a radio station office where he was recording an interview -- it was not an event open to the public. He spoke at public events in Iowa that…

    • Jun 1, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Trump Video With 7 People In Iowa Does NOT Show Public Appearance Crowd -- It Was Private Visit To A Radio Station Private
  • Fact Check: Title 10 And Executive Order 13912 Do NOT Mean Trump Is Still Commander In Chief

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    Is Donald Trump still president because of Title 10 and Executive Order 13912? No, that's not true: A constitutional law expert told Lead Stories that Title 10 and an executive order do not override the U.S. Constitution, which states that the president is elected by the Electoral College. The claim appeared in a video published on Rumble on May 30,…

    • Jun 1, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Title 10 And Executive Order 13912 Do NOT Mean Trump Is Still Commander In Chief Not The Prez
  • Fact Check: Supreme Court Did NOT Overturn 2020 General Election, Donald Trump NOT 'Awarded The Presidency Of The United States'

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    Did the U.S. Supreme Court overturn the 2020 general election and award the presidency to Donald Trump? No, that's not true: The Supreme Court does not have the authority to overturn a general election or unilaterally award the presidency to a candidate. The election outcome is typically determined by the Electoral College, following elections at the state level, and is…

    • May 16, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Supreme Court Did NOT Overturn 2020 General Election, Donald Trump NOT 'Awarded The Presidency Of The United States' Not Their Turf
  • Fact Check: Democratic Party Did NOT Confirm Michelle Obama Will Be 2024 Nominee

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    Did the Democratic Party confirm that Michelle Obama will be its presidential nominee in 2024? No, that's not true: There are no news reports about the purported event, and, as of this writing, the former first lady is not an officially registered candidate. The claim appeared in a video on Instagram on May 9, 2023. It showed a woman referring…

    • May 11, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Democratic Party Did NOT Confirm Michelle Obama Will Be 2024 Nominee False Headline
  • Fact Check: Trump, Epstein Photos With 'Underage' Women NOT Authentic -- They're AI Generated

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    Did old, never-before-seen photos surface in May of 2023 of Donald Trump posing with young women on a private jet, and also partying with Jeffrey Epstein? No, that's not true: Although there are authentic images of Donald Trump posing for pictures with young women and with Jeffrey Epstein, these three images surfaced on social media without any provenance or explanation…

    • May 9, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Trump, Epstein Photos With 'Underage' Women NOT Authentic -- They're AI Generated Fabricated Pix
  • Plag-AI-rism: How Lead Stories Used ChatGPT To Find A False Story about Tucker Carlson ... That Was 'Plagiarised' With ChatGPT

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    So you've probably read all those warnings from pundits, academics and researchers about how generative AI tools like ChatGPT are going to impact disinformation and fact checking. And you may have even seen some recent examples of a deep-faked pope in a puffer jacket or Donald Trump being arrested. But let me tell you the story of a real-life example…

    • May 9, 2023
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Plag-AI-rism: How Lead Stories Used ChatGPT To Find A False Story about Tucker Carlson ... That Was 'Plagiarised' With ChatGPT Plag-AI-rism
  • Fact Check: Photo Of Trump Wearing Helmet, Military-Style Vest Is NOT Authentic

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    Was former President Donald Trump photographed wearing a helicopter helmet and a military-style vest? No, that's not true: The image from social media is most likely AI-generated. The claim originated from a tweet (archived here) published on May 1, 2023. It contained what looked like a picture of Trump posted under the caption: This is what a President looks like.…

    • May 2, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Photo Of Trump Wearing Helmet, Military-Style Vest Is NOT Authentic AI-Generated
  • Fact Check: Images Of Jeffrey Epstein With Children On Beach Are NOT Real Photos -- AI Generated

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    Did a photo recently surface that shows Jeffrey Epstein posing with four children on a tropical beach? No, that's not true: This is not a real photo but an image created with the AI program Midjourney. This image, and another in the same vein showing a likeness of Epstein posing with five children, were posted on Instagram by an account…

    • Apr 20, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Images Of Jeffrey Epstein With Children On Beach Are NOT Real Photos -- AI Generated AI Generated
  • Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Claim Biggest Problem During Revolutionary War Was Lack Of Airports -- He Was Referencing Trump

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    Did then-presidential candidate Joe Biden claim that the biggest problem during the Revolutionary War was the fact that they did not have airports? No, that's not true: Biden was referring to something then-President Donald Trump had said in a speech. The Facebook video where this claim originated is misrepresenting Biden's speech by leaving out the context. The claim appeared on…

    • Apr 17, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Claim Biggest Problem During Revolutionary War Was Lack Of Airports -- He Was Referencing Trump Out Of Context
  • Fact Check: JFK Jr. Did NOT Write A Letter To Donald Trump After His Death In 1999

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    Did John F. Kennedy Jr. write a letter to Donald Trump following the 38-year-old magazine publisher's death on July 16, 1999? No, that's not true: former President Trump wrote in his book "The America We Deserve," published in 2000, that the letter was penned by JFK Jr. the day before Kennedy's death. Kennedy's official day of death is July 16,…

    • Apr 14, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: JFK Jr. Did NOT Write A Letter To Donald Trump After His Death In 1999 Day Before
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