Current Events in June 2025
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Monday, June 30, 2025
Friday, June 27, 2025
- Fact Check: Supreme Court Dissent Did NOT Mention Question About Breakfast
- Fact Check: National Archives Facility In College Park Is NOT Scheduled to Be Permanently Restricted to Public From July 7, 2025
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
- Fact Check: Senator Slotkin Did NOT Ask Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Where His Bible Was When He 'Banged' A Fox Producer
- Fact Check: Toddler Assaulted In Moscow, Russia, Airport Is NOT Iranian Citizen
- Fact Check: 'Tweet' From Ali Khameini To Mamdani Is Fake, Original Poster Said After People Took It Seriously
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Submarine Sighting At Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, On June 22, 2025
- Fact Check: Statement About Night Of Champions In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Did NOT Originate From WWE
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Iranian Missiles 'Getting Ready' To Strike
- Fact Check: Fictional Story Of $1B Loss From Customer Backlash Against 'Woke' Dunkin' Donuts Ads Is A Recycled Satire Story
- Fact Check: Viral Image Does NOT Prove Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Resigned As Of June 23, 2025
Monday, June 23, 2025
- Fact Check: Kamala Harris Did NOT Say 'If we elect Trump, we will be at war within 6 months'
- Fact Check: Videogame Video Shows B2 Bomber Landing On Aircraft Carrier -- Not Real, Not Recent
- Fact Check: Images Do NOT Show Fires in Tel Aviv, Israel, After Iranian Strike -- Pics Display Signs Of Generative AI
- Fact Check: Recycled Video Does NOT Show U.S. "Deployment to Iran ... Just Filmed" On June 22, 2025
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Saturday, June 21, 2025
- Fact Check: Old Video Does NOT Authentically Show Trump Missing The Ball While Playing Golf
- Fact Check: Indiana Fever Did NOT Sign 'Gertrud Schlaghammer' -- Joke Post From Satire Page
Friday, June 20, 2025
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Real Military Base Under Soroka Hospital, Israel
- Fact Check: Alec Lace Post About Democrats 'Life At Stake' If They 'Vote Against Us' Attacked Melissa Hortman's 'Base' -- Not Republican Threat
Thursday, June 19, 2025
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show People 'Leaving Tel Aviv In Droves'
- Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Threaten to 'Drop Chris Christie' on Iran
- Fact Check: OLD Video Shows Flight Attendant Singing With 'Israeli Nationals' -- Clip is From 2023
- Fact Check: Fictional Report About Olympic Committee Vote To Move 2028 Games From Los Angeles Was Satire
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Transport Of Giant Missile In Iran Or Elsewhere -- Old Gas Plant Equipment Video
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Strike Happening During June 2025 Iran-Israel Conflict
- Fact Check: Ad Agency Created 'Iran Is Your Problem Too' Video With Missile Shaped Balloons Floating Through New York Street -- Digital Creation
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Iranian Woman Dancing in the Rain in Protest Against 'Islamic Regime'
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
- Fact Check: AI Image Does NOT Show Tel Aviv Under Air Attack By Iran -- Wrong Skyline And Light Streaks Resemble Meteors, Not Missiles
- Fact Check: Image Of 'Mosad' Headquarters Does NOT Show Real Office Of Israel's Spy Agency -- Spelling Error Gives It Away
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Fight In 'Bunker' In Tel Aviv, Israel
- Fact Check: Biden Administration Did NOT Approve Army Birthday 'Grand Parade' Permit In 2024
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Tel Aviv Fire After Iranian Attack -- China Parking Lot Fire
Monday, June 16, 2025
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Authentically Show Tel Aviv High-Rise Buildings Damaged By Iranian Attack In June 2025
- What We Know About Political Affiliation Of Vance Luther Boelter Suspected Of Killing Minnesota Lawmaker And Her Husband
- Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Vance Boelter Accompanying Woman In Democrat Slogan Shirt -- It's Not The Minnesota Assassination Suspect
- Fact Check: Fictional Story That NY Judge Demanded Rep. Ocasio-Cortez's Tax Returns Originated On Self-Described Satire Page
- Fact Check: Jelly Roll Did NOT Say He Won't Celebrate Pride Month And 'WOKE Doesn't Deserve To Be Celebrated'
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Post a 'Huge Thank You' to 'No Kings' Protesters
- Fact Check: AI Photo In Fictional Story About Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Attending 'No Kings' Protest -- Several Details Don't Match
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Friday, June 13, 2025
- Fact Check: Video of 2022 Attack On Kyiv Does NOT Show Iranian Drone Attack In Israel in June 2025
- Fact Check: California Democratic Party Did NOT Buy 200 Pallets of Bricks -- Story Started as Satire
Thursday, June 12, 2025
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove U.S. Military Tanks 'Patrolled' Washington, D.C. on June 11, 2025
- Fact Check: Recycled 2022 Video Does NOT Show 'Bikers on the way to California to back ICE agents' In June 2025
- 'T-Mellon Events' 'Seat Fillers' Ad On Craigslist About June 14 Military Parade: What We Know
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show AI171 Air India Crash in June 2025
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
- Fact Check: Video Of 'Bikers On Their Way To Los Angeles' Shows Bikers In Los Angeles in 2022
- Fact Check: President Trump Did NOT Post On Truth Social That He is 'Open to reconciling with Elon' As Of June 11, 2025
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Propose Bill Banning All Green Card Holders From Returning To The U.S., As Of June 11, 2025
- Fact Check: Economic Times Article Declaring 'Kamala Harris Won' Only Cites Sources That Ask Questions About 2024 Election -- None Declared She Won
- Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show 'California's First Lady' Jennifer Siebel Newsom Shopping During June 2025 Protests
- Fact Check: 'Toughest Badasses' Craigslist Ad Was NOT Traced to Hakeem Jeffries
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
- Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE Newsom Used AI Image Of National Guard Troops To Criticize Trump's Execution Of Deployment To Los Angeles
- Fact Check: Trump's Mobilization Of Military Does NOT Match The 1992 Los Angeles Mobilization By George H.W. Bush -- California Gov. Did Not Request 2025 Action
- Fact Check: Wyatt Russell is NOT the Man Shown in a Viral Los Angeles Protest Video
- Fact Check: 'Samuel Haider' Is NOT Suspected Shooter In Graz -- Posts Recycle Meme That Mocks Comedian Sam Hyde
- Fact Check: Photo of Sleeping Troops, Shared by Gavin Newsom, Do NOT Show Afghanistan in 2021
- Fact Check: Parody Account Posted Fake Shohei Ohtani Quote Saying 'They Have To Go' -- Not Reported In Media
Monday, June 9, 2025
- Fact Check: Fictional Story That Kristi Noem 'Admitted' ICE Hired Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioters Originated On Self-Described Satire Page
- Fact Check: Photo Of Bricks Was NOT Taken In Los Angeles During Protests In Early June 2025
- Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Respond 'Just like I took your wife' to Stephen Miller's 'We will take back America' Post On X -- Musk Denies
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show 'Lawless Rioters' Attacking Los Angeles Shop Owner In June 2025 -- It's 2024
Saturday, June 7, 2025
Friday, June 6, 2025
- Fact Check: Satirical Yarn About Karoline Leavitt Clapping Back At Robert De Niro For Calling Her 'KKKatherine' Originated On Facebook Spoof Page -- Not Real
- Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Post On His Truth Social Account "That totally was a Nazi salute that Elon did" -- Fake Image
- Fact Check: Post Attributed To Trump About 'Implication' Said To Have Been Mentioned By Musk During Meeting About Mars Is NOT Authentic
- Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Post 'Pigfoot' Message On X -- Fake Screenshot
Thursday, June 5, 2025
- Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE Taxpayers Paid $411,634 For Sen. Lindsey Graham's May 2025 Hotel Stay In Kyiv
- Fact Check: FAKE Screenshot Does NOT Prove Tesla Owners Are Scrambling To Remove Anti-Elon Stickers During Feud With Trump
- Fact Check: Trump's Account On X Was NOT Suspended, As Of June 5, 2025
- Fact Check: Fox News DID Refer To Trump As 'Former President' In Article About Musk Clash -- Probably Typo
- Fact Check: Donald Trump Has NOT Announced A 300% Penalty On Landlords For Rent Increases -- 'Report' Is From Fake News Clickbait Site
- Fact Check: Man Suspected Of Killing His Wife In Virginia Was NOT Granted Refugee Status By Trump Administration
- Fact Check: Mt. Etna Mushroom Cloud Photo Does NOT Document June 2, 2025 Eruption -- Authentic Photo, But From 2015
- Fact Check: President Trump Did NOT Delete Truth Social Post About Call With Russian President Vladimir Putin
- Fact Check: Diddy Trial Judge Did NOT Issue Arrest Warrant for Ellen DeGeneres
- Fact Check: FAKE Image Does Not Show Actual Damaged Russian TU-95 Bombers -- Signs Of AI Generated Content
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
- Fact Check: FIFA Did NOT Move The World Cup 2026 From The United States Because Of Trump's Immigration Policies -- No Move Announced
- Fact Check: Rockport County Sheriff Will NOT Ask A Grand Jury To Indict James Comey On State Charges Of Terroristic Threats -- Satire
- Fact Check: NO Judge Ordered Michelle Obama To Hand Over Financials From Time As First Lady To DOGE -- Satire Origin
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Post Complaint About Ukraine's Attacks On Russia Interrupting His Sleep
- Fact Check: Chick-fil-A Did NOT Drop A Pride Month Ad In June 2025 With A Joke About Pickles
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Man Threatening to 'Put a Bullet' in ICE Agents' Heads
Monday, June 2, 2025
- Fact Check: President Trump Did NOT Say Ukraine Must Compensate Russia For Aircraft Destroyed In June 1, 2025, Drone Attacks
- Fact Check: Video Of Trump Wishing 'Not So Happy Pride Month' Was NOT Authentic
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Russian Attack on Ukrainian Airbases in June 2025
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Explosion In Moscow -- Old Crimea Footage
- Fact Check: Video Game Footage Does NOT Show Actual Destruction of Russian Strategic Bombers
Sunday, June 1, 2025
- Fact Check: Secretary of State Marco Rubio Did NOT Officially Declare Anyone Who Criticizes Israel Will Be Denied Entry Visa To The United States
- Fact Check: President Trump DID Share Post Saying Joe Biden Was Executed In 2020 And Replaced With Robotic Clones
- Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Post 'Stop Calling Me Names' And Threatening To Throw Ketchup At The Wall -- Fake Image
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