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Did the Kennedy Center give the Democratic National Committee $5 mllion after getting $25 million in relief from the government coronavirus stimulus package? No, that's not true: The Kennedy Center did not give the DNC $5 million the day after being awarded $25 million, despite posts on social media claiming that this was the case. The claim appeared as a…

Did House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff pay witnesses over $40 million to testify against Trump? No, that's not true: the story comes from a satire website, there is no evidence that such a payment took place and the people referenced in the story didn't testify against Trump. The story originated from an article published by Bustatroll on December 3,…

Do Muslims in Dearborn, Michigan get welfare payments for up to four wives? No, that's not true: The claim was made up to support the argument that Sharia law is gaining a foothold in the state by catering to Muslim immigrants who practice polygamy. The State Department only allows one spouse per immigrant accepted into the United States and Michigan's…

Did Hillary Clinton create the website notmypot.us to discredit President Donald Trump? No, that's not true, the image claiming that she did originated on a Facebook page that was set up to troll conservatives and Trump supporters into liking and sharing fake news so they could be mocked for it. The meme claiming Clinton was behind the website was published…