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  • Fact Check: NO Evidence That Putin Bombed 'Biden-Owned 200-Acre Villa' in Ukraine Or 'Biolabs & Pedophile Rings' -- Or That Any Of Those Exist in Ukraine

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    Did Russian President Vladimir Putin bomb a villa in Ukraine that U.S. President Joe Biden owned? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that this happened or that Biden owns a villa in Ukraine. When searching for credible articles about the claim that Biden owned a villa in Ukraine, and that Putin had bombed it in Russia's invasion of…

    • Mar 7, 2022
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: NO Evidence That Putin Bombed 'Biden-Owned 200-Acre Villa' in Ukraine Or 'Biolabs & Pedophile Rings' -- Or That Any Of Those Exist in Ukraine No Evidence
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Chief Justice John Roberts Was Arrested

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    Did Chief Justice John Roberts get arrested? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that Roberts was arrested as of February 14, 2022. The video in this Facebook post does not mention Roberts once. The caption of the post also misspells Roberts' name. The claim originated from a Facebook post (archived here) published on February 12, 2022. It opened:…

    • Feb 14, 2022
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Chief Justice John Roberts Was Arrested No Evidence
  • Fact Check: Gematria Codes Used By Conspiracy Theories ALWAYS Result In Matches

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    Do gematria codes used by conspiracy theories always result in matches? Yes, that's true: Gematria is a form of numerology in which the letters of the alphabet are substituted with corresponding numbers. A single word or phrase can yield several values depending on which alphanumerical cipher is used. Gematria is popular with conspiracy theorists, looking to find hidden connections or…

    • Jan 3, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Gematria Codes Used By Conspiracy Theories ALWAYS Result In Matches Not Predictive
  • Fact Check: Mafia Assassins Were NOT Sent To Rome To Avenge Pope Francis' 'Death' -- He Wasn't Killed

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    Were Mafia assassins dispatched to Rome during the Christmas holiday season to avenge the murder of Pope Francis? No, that's not true: The pope was alive on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Additionally, the claim primarily relies on several conspiracy theories to "prove" its case. The claim appeared in an article (archived here) published by BenjaminFulford.net on December 27, 2021,…

    • Dec 28, 2021
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Mafia Assassins Were NOT Sent To Rome To Avenge Pope Francis' 'Death' -- He Wasn't Killed Not Murdered
  • Fact Check: 'Cabal Leaders' Did NOT Go To Antarctica To Surrender To Extraterrestrials & Earth Alliance

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    Did "cabal leaders" go to Antarctica to surrender to extraterrestrials and the Earth Alliance? No, that's not true: The article provides no verifiable evidence to support its story that terms for surrender are being negotiated. The article also includes fake tweets allegedly foreshadowing the meeting from global financial leaders and high-tech payment experts. The claim appeared in an article (archived…

    • Dec 17, 2021
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: 'Cabal Leaders' Did NOT Go To Antarctica To Surrender To Extraterrestrials & Earth Alliance Fake Tweets
  • Fact Check: Austrian Protests Against 'Health Dictatorship' Are NOT Accurately Represented With Captions And Photos In Online Posts

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    Does this collection of images and this caption accurately portray protests against Austrian COVID-19 mandates between November and December of 2021, in the capital of Vienna? No, that's not true: Online reverse image searches reveal that two out of the four images depicted in this post do not even correlate to protests against COVID-19 mandates. These images are miscaptioned and…

    • Dec 7, 2021
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Austrian Protests Against 'Health Dictatorship' Are NOT Accurately Represented With Captions And Photos In Online Posts Miscaptioned
  • Fact Check: Infamous January 6 Image Inside The Capitol Was NOT Faked And Staged In Front Of A Green Screen

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    Was a green screen used to produce one of the more memorable images of rioters inside the U.S. Capitol building on January 6, 2021 -- with actors posing in another location and superimposed onto still and video images of the riot? No, that's not true: An image circulating online is a photoshopped prank composed of two different images after-the-fact. The…

    • Nov 30, 2021
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Infamous January 6 Image Inside The Capitol Was NOT Faked And Staged In Front Of A Green Screen Photo Prank
  • Fact Check: Humanity Is NOT Being Held Hostage By New World Order Using COVID-19 Vaccines -- Video Is Long List of Disproven Claims

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    Is humanity being held hostage by a new world order pushing COVID-19 vaccines? No, that's not true: The video in this Facebook post recycles previously debunked claims about COVID and plays into the rhetoric of an elaborate QAnon story of a cabal of blood-drinking elites working for global dominion. The claims appear in a post (archived here) on November 16,…

    • Nov 23, 2021
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Humanity Is NOT Being Held Hostage By New World Order Using COVID-19 Vaccines -- Video Is Long List of Disproven Claims Seen Before
  • Fact Check: The 'Emergency Broadcast System' Has NOT Been Activated

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    Has the "Emergency Broadcast System" been activated? No, that's not true: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) confirmed to Lead Stories that the Emergency Alert System (EAS) has not been activated. If it had been, the protocol would be that the president of the United States would address the nation within 10 minutes of a national emergency. This has not…

    • Nov 23, 2021
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: The 'Emergency Broadcast System' Has NOT Been Activated Not Activated
  • Fact Check: Jacob Rothschild Is NOT Worth '$500 Trillion' And Does NOT Own 'Every Central Bank In The World'

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    Is Jacob Rothschild worth "$500 trillion" and does he own "every central bank in the world"? No, that's not true: A satirical meme posted about the wealthy Rothschild exaggerates his estimated $5 billion wealth and erroneously claims that he owns every central bank in the world. There is no evidence he has financed both sides of every war since Napoleon…

    • Nov 8, 2021
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Jacob Rothschild Is NOT Worth '$500 Trillion' And Does NOT Own 'Every Central Bank In The World' Bad Joke
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    • Sep 27, 2023
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