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  • Fact Check: Louisville Bail Project Did NOT Rent Truck That Distributed Supplies to Louisville Protest and Bail Project Gets NO Funds from George Soros

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    Did the Louisville Bail Project rent a truck to deliver "riot supplies" to a Black Lives Matter march with support from billionaire George Soros? No, neither of those claims is true. The U-Haul truck shown in online videos delivering supplies to Black Lives Matter marchers was rented by Holly Zoller, a longtime Louisville anti-racism activist. The Bail Project's national spokesperson…

    • Sep 25, 2020
    • by: Dean Miller
    Fact Check: Louisville Bail Project Did NOT Rent Truck That Distributed Supplies to Louisville Protest and Bail Project Gets NO Funds from George Soros Not Soros'
  • Fact Check: George Soros Does NOT Own Two Sigma Investments

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    Does George Soros own Two Sigma Investments? No, that's not true: The company's federal filings with the Security and Exchange Commission state that Soros has never been part of any ownership of the investment firm. The claim appeared in a post (archived here) published on Facebook on Sept. 19, 2020. It opened: Melissa Francis is married to Wray Thorn who…

    • Sep 22, 2020
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: George Soros Does NOT Own Two Sigma Investments Not An Owner
  • Fact Check: Fauci, Gates, Soros And Epstein Are NOT All Connected Through The Company Moderna

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    Are Dr. Anthony Fauci, Bill Gates, George Soros and Jeffery Epstein all connected through an association with the company Moderna? No, that's not true: Dr. Fauci was not the first CEO of Moderna, he and Bill Gates did not attend the same college and they were not roommates. George Soros who was not a Nazi, did not have a hand…

    • Sep 7, 2020
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Fauci, Gates, Soros And Epstein Are NOT All Connected Through The Company Moderna He Made It Up
  • 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: NO Evidence European Royals Are Hunting 'Naked Children For Fun At Human Hunting Parties'

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    Do European royals hunt naked children for fun at human hunting parties? No, there is no evidence of any kind to support this claim. This story and ones like it have been circulating since 2014. This claim originally appeared in an article (archived here) where it was published by "Soul:Ask.com" on June 18, 2014, under the title "European royals killing…

    • Jul 22, 2020
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: NO Evidence European Royals Are Hunting 'Naked Children For Fun At Human Hunting Parties' Royally False
  • Fact Check: Soros Was NOT Taken Into Custody for Crimes Against America

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    Was George Soros taken into custody for crimes against America? No, that's not true: This is a fictional story from a network of satire websites. The article was designed to trick people who do not read the whole article, who share or comment after only reading the headline. The story was originally published by thelastlineofdefense.org. The old article is archived…

    • Jul 10, 2020
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Soros Was NOT Taken Into Custody for Crimes Against America Trolling
  • Fact Check: 163 Paid Protesters Did NOT File A Lawsuit Against George Soros For 'Not Paying Their Bail'

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    Did 163 paid protesters file a lawsuit against George Soros when he backed out of a commitment to pay their bail? No, that's not true: This is a fictional article published by a known satire website that mostly writes content about Democrats to trick Trump supporters into believing and sharing the articles, thereby creating advertising revenue for the satire site.…

    • Jun 22, 2020
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: 163 Paid Protesters Did NOT File A Lawsuit Against George Soros For 'Not Paying Their Bail' Trolling
  • Fact Check: 22-Point Meme Of Conspiracy Memes Is Mix Of Falsehoods, Predictions, And Some Truth

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    Is a meme listing 22 points, including conspiracy claims about 5G hazards, adrenochrome, Jeffrey Epstein, Pizzagate, and Britain's Royal Family factual? Mostly no, although some points are true and others are just predictions that cannot be fact checked. An example of the massive meme is found in a post (archived here) shared on Facebook June 4, 2020. It opened:…

    • Jun 10, 2020
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: 22-Point Meme Of Conspiracy Memes Is Mix Of Falsehoods, Predictions, And Some Truth Fact Check: 22-Point Meme Of Conspiracy Memes Is Mix Of Falsehoods, Predictions, And Some Truth Fact Check: 22-Point Meme Of Conspiracy Memes Is Mix Of Falsehoods, Predictions, And Some Truth Some Fiction
  • Fact Check: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Is NOT George Soros' Niece

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    Is Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer the niece of billionaire philanthropist George Soros? No, she is not. Soros, the descendant of Hungarian Jews, has two nephews by his only brother, Paul, but no nieces. Whitmer's family tree bends toward England and Bavaria, not Hungary, going many generations back. The false claim appeared in a post published on Facebook on June 1,…

    • Jun 10, 2020
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Is NOT George Soros' Niece No Niece
  • Fact Check: 'Protester' Was Joking When He Told Interviewer George Soros Paid Him To Protest

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    Was a man serious when he told a journalist that George Soros invited him to lunch, paid him by personal check to protest, and made him rich? No, that's not true: A video of the "paid protester" is a 3-year-old spoof, according to the man who conducted the faux interview and posted the original two-minute video. Furthermore, the man featured…

    • Jun 9, 2020
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: 'Protester' Was Joking When He Told Interviewer George Soros Paid Him To Protest Mockery
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