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  • Fact Check: Dominion Machine 'Manipulation' Was NOT Responsible For 2022 Primary Election Problems In DeKalb County, Georgia -- It Was Computer Programming Error By State

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    Was Dominion voting machine "manipulation" responsible for 2022 primary election problems In DeKalb County, Georgia? No, that's not true: The Georgia secretary of state's office says it was a mistake in programming the machines for a single countywide seat on the Democratic side of the ticket, not in the machines themselves. The claim appeared in a video (archived here) published…

    • Jun 7, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Dominion Machine 'Manipulation' Was NOT Responsible For 2022 Primary Election Problems In DeKalb County, Georgia -- It Was Computer Programming Error By State Tech Error
  • Fact Check: Arizona Woman Did NOT Plead Guilty To Role In Supposed Ballot Trafficking Ring From 2020 Presidential Election

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    Did a Yuma County, Arizona, woman plead guilty to a role in a sophisticated ballot trafficking ring that supposedly stole the 2020 presidential election from Donald Trump? No, that's not true: Guillermina Fuentes did plead guilty on June 2, 2022, to "one count of Ballot Abuse, a Class 6 Felony, for her role in an August 2020 Primary Election 'ballot…

    • Jun 3, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Arizona Woman Did NOT Plead Guilty To Role In Supposed Ballot Trafficking Ring From 2020 Presidential Election Wrong Election
  • Fact Check: US Military Did NOT Arrest White House Deputy Chief of Staff

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    Did the military arrest the current White House deputy chief of staff, Jennifer Brigid O'Malley Dillon? No, that's not true: Lead Stories received an email from a duty officer at the Pentagon who told us the claim was not true. The claim was published by Real Raw News, a site known for writing false claims about public figures. Real Raw…

    • Jun 2, 2022
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: US Military Did NOT Arrest White House Deputy Chief of Staff Fictional News
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Law Enforcement Raided Arizona Nonprofits In '2000 Mules' Ballot Trafficking Investigation

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    Is there proof of law enforcement raids on multiple Arizona nonprofit organizations in a "2000 Mules"-driven ballot trafficking investigation? No, there's no evidence that's true: Reporting by The Arizona Republic puts two uniformed officers and two plainclothes investigators from the Arizona attorney general's office at the office of just one nonprofit: Comité de Bien Estar in San Luis in May…

    • Jun 1, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Law Enforcement Raided Arizona Nonprofits In '2000 Mules' Ballot Trafficking Investigation No Raids
  • Fact Check: Disinformation 'Czar' Did NOT Say She Wants 'Trustworthy Verified People' Like Herself To Be Able To 'Add Context' To Other People's Tweets

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    Did White House disinformation "czar" Nina Jankowicz say she wants "trustworthy verified people" like her to be able to "add context" to other people's tweets? No, that's not true: Her clipped comments from January 2021 were taken out of context. Jankowicz, who in April 2022 was named executive director of the Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board, was responding…

    • May 13, 2022
    • by: Dana Ford
    Fact Check: Disinformation 'Czar' Did NOT Say She Wants 'Trustworthy Verified People' Like Herself To Be Able To 'Add Context' To Other People's Tweets Out of Context
  • Fact Check: NO Guarantee That Joining Satanic Temple Would Give Legal Religious Protection To Terminate Pregnancy

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    Does joining The Satanic Temple give a member legal protection to terminate a pregnancy? Not necessarily: According to legal experts, it could -- but joining "opportunistically" probably won't be applicable. Or as Mark Tushnet, the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law emeritus at Harvard Law School, wrote in an email to Lead Stories on May 4, 2022, such a claim…

    • May 12, 2022
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: NO Guarantee That Joining Satanic Temple Would Give Legal Religious Protection To Terminate Pregnancy No Guarantee
  • Fact Check: '2000 Mules' Does NOT Prove 2020 Election Was Stolen -- Documentary Contains Holes, Assumptions

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    Does the movie "2000 Mules" prove the 2020 presidential election was stolen by voter fraud? No, that's not true: The film's producers promote a theory that 2,000 people in five key swing states collected and delivered hundreds of thousands of absentee ballots on behalf of a "cartel" to throw the election in favor of Joe Biden. The cellphone geotracking data…

    • May 11, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: '2000 Mules' Does NOT Prove 2020 Election Was Stolen -- Documentary Contains Holes, Assumptions Big Holes
  • Fact Check: No Evidence That Burning Food Factories, Bird Flu, Food Crisis Are Globalist Plot For Control

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    Is there an orchestrated globalist plot to control the world's population that includes burning down food processing plants, introducing bird flu to commercial poultry flocks, raising the price of fertilizer and disrupting the growing season in Ukraine and Russia with war? No, that's not true: The title of this video is clickbait, there is no "shocking truth" revealed. Many of…

    • May 10, 2022
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: No Evidence That Burning Food Factories, Bird Flu, Food Crisis Are Globalist Plot For Control No Evidence
  • Fact Check: Netherlands Does NOT Have Lowest Abortion Rate In The World, But Its Rate IS Low Compared To Other Countries

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    Does the Netherlands have the lowest abortion rate in the world? No, that's not true: Although the Netherlands has a low abortion rate, with data showing that it has an estimated average annual rate of seven abortions per 1,000 women, it is not the lowest in the world. That title belongs to both Singapore and Switzerland, which, according to the…

    • May 6, 2022
    • by: Christiana Dillard
    Fact Check: Netherlands Does NOT Have Lowest Abortion Rate In The World, But Its Rate IS Low Compared To Other Countries Not Lowest
  • Fact Check: Keto Diet Does NOT Alleviate 'The Issue' With The Spike Protein In COVID-19 Vaccine -- There Is No Issue

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    Does a keto diet alleviate "the issue" with the spike protein in the COVID-19 vaccine? No, that's not true: The spike protein in the COVID shot is not something to avoid. It's a desirable thing. An infectious disease expert from the University of Nebraska Medical Center says, "We actually WANT spike protein to be produced, so that your body will…

    • Apr 27, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Keto Diet Does NOT Alleviate 'The Issue' With The Spike Protein In COVID-19 Vaccine -- There Is No Issue Keto, Ket-No
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