Fact Check in June 2022
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Thursday, June 30, 2022
- Fact Check: Failed Russian Missile Did NOT Return To Exact Site Of Launch
- Fact Check: New Study, Pfizer Docs Do NOT Prove COVID-19 Vaccination Will Cause Mass Depopulation Through Infertility, Death
- Fact Check: This is NOT Russian Flagship Moskva (Moscow) Sinking In Black Sea
- Fact Check: Farmers Are NOT Being Offered Money To Destroy Crops
- Fact Check: 'Trans Kids' DON'T Exist Just In US Or 'Certain Countries,' But Around World
- Fact Check: Image Is NOT 'True Face Found On Mars,' NOT A Former CIA File
- Fact Check: US Military Did NOT Convict, Execute White House Deputy Chief of Staff
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
- Fact Check: Actor Sam Elliott Did NOT Say He Doesn't Support Abortion Rights, 'Illegals' And Refugees
- Fact Check: This Is NOT Example Of US Military Drone That Looks Like Fly
- Fact Check: World Economic Forum Will NOT 'Freeze Bank Accounts' Of Meat Eaters To "Educate Them" -- Doconomy Does NOT Enforce Consumer Spending Limit
- Fact Check: SUV Trump Was Riding In Did NOT Have Glass Partition Blocking Him From Steering Wheel On January 6, 2021
- Fact Check: Picture Does NOT Show Zelenskyy's Russian Passport
- Fact Check: There Is NO Financial Pardon Act Eliminating Over $15,000 In Debt For Americans
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
- Fact Check: Enfamil Is NOT Harming, Killing Babies During 2022 Formula Shortage
- Fact Check: Flight Attendant Vaccine Mandate Did NOT Lead To Staffing Shortages, Widespread Flight Delays In June 2022
- Fact Check: This Picture Of A Crying Girl Does NOT Show The Consequences Of Russia's 2022 Invasion Of Ukraine
- Fact Check: Kentucky Legislation NOT Passed That Required Women To Submit Doctor's Statement About Whether They Were Pregnant
- Fact Check: Joe Biden Did NOT Resign The Presidency Before June 28, 2022
Monday, June 27, 2022
- Fact Check: Posted IP Addresses NOT Linked To 5 Supreme Court Judges -- They Belong To Unrelated Entities
- Fact Check: NASA Did NOT Hand Over Control Of ISS To Russia After They Threatened To Crash It Into Earth
- Fact Check: NO Evidence That Uvalde School District Police Chief Donated To Biden, Beto O'Rourke
Friday, June 24, 2022
- Fact Check: Microwaves Do NOT 'Destroy Every Food Value' Or Turn Food Into A 'Toxin'
- Fact Check: Supreme Court Did NOT Rule That Border Agents Can Enter Homes Within 100 Miles Of Border Without Warrant
- Fact Check: The Ukrainian City Of Ochakiv Is NOT Home To A NATO Base
- Fact Check: Children Do NOT Receive Up To 72 Doses Of Recommended Childhood Vaccines Between Birth And 18
- Fact Check: Oregano Oil And Water Mixture Is NOT 'Nature's Antibiotic'
- Fact Check: 'Official Study' Does NOT Confirm COVID Shots 'INCREASE Risk Of Infection' -- 'Vaccines Protect'
- Fact Check: Fox News Did NOT Publish Article Describing 'They/Them' Summer
Thursday, June 23, 2022
- Fact Check: Girls Starting Puberty Early Is NOT Exclusive To US
- Fact Check: IRS Has NOT Just Begun Buying Ammunition -- Its Criminal Investigation Unit Has Always Done So
- Fact Check: NO Proof 5G Causes Nosebleeds, Cancer In The Brain, Low Sperm Count, Headaches Or Insomnia
- Fact Check: US Air Force F-35s Did NOT Carry Out Air Raid In Black Sea Destroying Russian Forces In June 2022
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
- Fact Check: Video Is NOT Real Newscast Claiming Mark Zuckerberg Is CIA Agent -- It's 2011 Satire
- Fact Check: Bayer Top Exec Did NOT Admit COVID-19 Vaccine Is Gene Therapy
- Fact Check: 'Julian Assange's Organization' Did NOT Release Series Of Clips Exposing 'Brutal WAR CRIMES' Of US, UK After Assange Extradition Order
- Fact Check: Danish Navy Did NOT Open Fire As Russian Warships Entered Territorial Waters On June 17, 2022
- Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Show Russian Plane Crashing Due To Missile In June 2022
- Fact Check: NO Long-Term Impact On Sperm Production From Pfizer COVID Vaccination -- Sperm Count Also Drops After Viral Infection
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
- Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Do NOT Reduce Breast Milk Supplies Long Term, Didn't Cause Baby Formula Shortage And Bill Gates Is NOT Behind It All
- Fact Check: Phone Call During 1969 Moon Landing Was NOT Faked
- Fact Check: US Navy Did NOT See UFOs in July 2019 -- Navy Classified Them As 'Unmanned Aerial Systems' (Drones)
Monday, June 20, 2022
- Fact Check: Newborn NOT Stolen from 'Magee Hospital'
- Fact Check: Plane From United Airlines Flight 93 On 9/11 DID Crash In Pennsylvania -- It Disintegrated Into Small Pieces
- Fact Check: NO Evidence That Chemicals Have Been 'Covertly Added' To Food Supply To Lower Testosterone
- Fact Check: Boeing 737 NOT Forced To 'Emergency Land On Beach After Pilot Has Heart Attack' -- It's Gaming Video Footage
Sunday, June 19, 2022
Friday, June 17, 2022
- Fact Check: Poland Did NOT Annex Ukraine Via Tax Office Data Contract
- Fact Check: Plant Oils Do NOT Provide Effective Natural Sun Protection AND Sunscreen Does NOT Cause Cancer
- Fact Check: This Test Will NOT Tell You If You Have ADHD
- Fact Check: Navy JAG Did NOT Amend Method of Execution
- Fact Check: NO Evidence That Food Processing Plant Fires, Death Of Cattle Are 'Intentional'
- Fact Check: NO Question About Cause of Cattle Deaths In June 2022 Kansas Heat Wave
- Fact Check: Miami DID Sponsor 'Guns 4 Ukraine' Gun Buyback Program
Thursday, June 16, 2022
- Fact Check: Tweet Claiming The Mayo Clinic Is Misdiagnosing Trump Supporters Is Fake
- Fact Check: Bill Gates Is NOT The 'First Man To Bring Computers Into This World,' Is NOT Worth 'Trillions And Trillions'
- Fact Check: Commercial Airliners, Military Jets Do NOT Run On Compressed Air -- They Use Aviation Fuel
- Fact Check: Justin Bieber Did NOT Say That COVID-19 Vaccine Ruined His Life
- Fact Check: Squeezing Gas Pump At 'Top Speed' Will NOT Put More Air In Your Tank
- Fact Check: Photos Do NOT Show Pictures Of The Keystone Pipeline And A Lithium Mine
- Fact Check: This Is NOT Paul Pelosi's Mug Shot
- Fact Check: Picture Does NOT Show 'Pallets Of Formula' In Mexico; US Baby Formula Shortage Is NOT Happening Because Biden 'Wants Us To Suffer'
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
- Fact Check: JFK Jr. Was NOT Preparing To Announce Run For US Senate Against Hillary Clinton Before His Death
- Fact Check: Newborn NOT Stolen from 'Fort-Sanders Hospital'
- Fact Check: Shell Is NOT Offering Gas Cards, Gift Cards On Social Media
- Fact Check: US Navy Full-Ship Shock Trial Was NOT Targeting A Sea Monster Heading Toward Florida In June 2021
- Fact Check: Facebook Has NOT Been Taking Down Photo Of Police Officer Praying
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Capitol Police Just Opening Gates, Letting Rioters In On January 6, 2021
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
- Fact Check: This Azov Document Does NOT Prove That 70% Of Mariupol Residents Are Loyal To Russia
- Fact Check: Post Claiming Harriet Tubman 'Is Not A Real Person' Is NOT Accurate
- Fact Check: Thousands Of Americans DO Die Each Year Of Medical Errors But It's Unclear Whether Doctors Kill More People Than Guns
- Fact Check: It's NOT True That No Athletes Assigned Female At Birth Transitioned, Tried To Compete In Men's Sports
- Fact Check: McDonald's Did NOT Place 5,000 Condoms In Happy Meals -- It's From Humor Website
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Of Rice Made With Rubber Or Plastic Passed Off As Real
- Fact Check: Tweet Claiming Biden 'Will Be Banning Switchblades Alongside Semi-Automatic Rifles' Is Fake
- Fact Check: There Was NO Trump Extradition 'Already In Motion' As Of June 13, 2022 -- It's A Spoof
Monday, June 13, 2022
- Fact Check: Poem About School Prayer Is NOT New And The Author Is Unknown
- Fact Check: Well-Regulated Militia Was NOT Restricted To 1 Musket, 2 Spare Flints, 24 Bullets -- That Was The Minimum For 'Citizen'
- Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Approve 'Healthcare Card' With Free Health, Vision, Dental Benefits
- Fact Check: DUI Charges Against Paul Pelosi NOT Dropped As Of June 13, 2022
- Fact Check: Prince Charles Is NOT King And Harry And Meghan Are NOT Permanently Banned From UK In June 2022
- Fact Check: 2022 NOT A Record Year For Inflation In US - It's Been Higher A Dozen Other Times
- Fact Check: UFO In Video Was NOT Filmed By US Marines Training In Arizona Desert -- It Was Added With CGI
- Fact Check: Klaus Schwab Did NOT Say That He Has Politicians, Media, Experts, Scientists 'All In Our Bags'
Friday, June 10, 2022
- Fact Check: 58% Of SIDS Cases Reported To VAERS Do NOT Happen Within 3 Days Of Vaccination, Nor 78% Within 7 Days
- Fact Check: Mermaid Washed Up On Beach In Kenya Or South Africa Is NOT Real -- It's Video Hoax
- Fact Check: False Claim That Coal Provided Volt With 95% Of Electricity NOT Made By GM
- Fact Check: USDA Is NOT Predicting Egg Prices Will Be $12/Dozen By Fall 2022
- Fact Check: US Military Did NOT Arrest Congress At White House
Thursday, June 9, 2022
- Fact Check: Matthew McConaughey Did NOT Tweet About An Account Harassing Him For 'Wanting To Take Action Against Guns'
- Fact Check: Ted Gunderson Did NOT Provide Evidence Of Chemtrail 'Death Dumps'
- Fact Check: Geotracking NOT Only Evidence Used By Justice Department To Place January 6 Defendants Inside Capitol
- Fact Check: Cop At Parkland School Was NOT 'Stealing Hundreds Of Dollars From Backpacks Of Students' Before 2018 Shooting
- Fact Check: Students Did NOT 'Serve Lawsuit' At Virginia School Board Meeting On February 8, 2022
- Fact Check: $8.88 Gas Is NOT Being Sold By Murphy USA In Jasper, Alabama, In Early June 2022
- Fact Check: House Did NOT Vote to Criminalize Disassembling, Cleaning And Reassembling Your Gun
- Fact Check: NO Evidence This Skull Is Example Of Early Cranioplasty
- Fact Check: It's NOT A Real Image of Trudeau In Tigger, Spider-Man Getup
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
- Fact Check: Fake Alien Abduction Video Was NOT Originally Intended To Deceive But To Practice CGI Skills
- Fact Check: People In Zimbabwe Are NOT 'Selling Their Toes' For Thousands -- It's A Joke
- Fact Check: There Is NO Government Program Erasing Debts Over $10,000 For Americans
- Fact Check: 'Australian Police Officer' Does NOT Detail Increase In Homicide Rate A Year After New Gun Control Laws Were Introduced
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Of Arson In Minnesota Egg Farm Fire On May 28, 2022 -- Investigation Closed, Cause Undetermined
- Fact Check: Department Of Energy Did NOT Say Americans 'Purchase 40 Gallons Of Gas A Week Minimum'
- Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Resign, Trump Is NOT New President As Of June 7, 2022
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
- Fact Check: Georgia Officers, EMTs Did NOT Die After 'Someone Laced The Air With Fentanyl' -- All Were Treated And Released
- Fact Check: Dominion Machine 'Manipulation' Was NOT Responsible For 2022 Primary Election Problems In DeKalb County, Georgia -- It Was Computer Programming Error By State
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Alien Craft Crashed In Ocean -- It's Model Or Animation Of The Millennium Falcon From 'Star Wars'
- Fact Check: 84 Members Of Congress Were NOT Arrested For Drunk Driving Throughout 2018
- Fact Check: Woman Gored By Bison Did NOT Die Same Week She Was Injured
Monday, June 6, 2022
- Fact Check: Murders Are NOT Only 17% Of Gun-Related Deaths In US; The Number Is More Than Double That
- Fact Check: NO Credible Threat That 'White Supremacy ... Are Shooting Up All Walmarts and Will Kill Black And Mexicans' In San Bernardino County
- Fact Check: 'Dr. Sebi' Did NOT Cure AIDS
- Fact Check: Tucker Carlson Was NOT Endorsing Black Supremacist Theories -- He Was Attacking Them
- Fact Check: Men CANNOT Transfer Eggs From One Woman To Another
- Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Destroyed Russian Landing Craft In June 2022 -- It's Civilian Vessel Hit in February 2022
- Fact Check: 'BP Oil Executive Brice Cromwell' Does NOT Exist, NO One At BP Wrote Social Media Commentary On High Oil, Gas Prices
Friday, June 3, 2022
- Fact Check: Arizona Woman Did NOT Plead Guilty To Role In Supposed Ballot Trafficking Ring From 2020 Presidential Election
- Fact Check: 19,000 Late, Invalid Ballots Were NOT Counted in 2020 Arizona Election
- Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Are NOT Causing 'Young And Fit Women Under 40' To Die From Blood Clots
- Fact Check: Amber Heard Was NOT Arrested For Perjury, Cocaine As Of June 3, 2022
- Fact Check: Protesters Did NOT Chant 'Lock Her Up' At Speaker Nancy Pelosi At 2017 Press Conference
- Fact Check: 9 mm Bullet Does NOT Blow 'The Lung Out Of The Body'
- Fact Check: Biden Impeachment NOT 'In Progress'; Ted Cruz, GOP Lawmakers Did NOT File New Lawsuit
Thursday, June 2, 2022
- Fact Check: Pfizer Vaccine Data Given To FDA Does NOT Show Up To 97% Of Vaccinated Pregnant Women Lost Their Babies
- Fact Check: Purple Paint DOES Mean 'No Trespassing' -- In Texas And At Least 11 Other States
- Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Just Destroy A Chinese Spy Satellite With a SpaceX Rocket
- Fact Check: Paul Pelosi Was NOT Charged With Possession Of Child Pornography
- Fact Check: US Military Did NOT Arrest White House Deputy Chief of Staff
- Fact Check: Smartphones Do NOT Transmit Electricity To The Human Body
- Fact Check: National Institutes Of Health Study Does NOT Find Long COVID Isn't Real
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
- Fact Check: 5 Inches Of Fat Does NOT Make Person 'Bulletproof'
- Fact Check: Arkansas DA Did NOT Get Court Order To Exhume Vince Foster's Body -- It's Satire
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Law Enforcement Raided Arizona Nonprofits In '2000 Mules' Ballot Trafficking Investigation
- Fact Check: Finland Did NOT Move Troops To The Border With Russia -- Trains Moved In The Opposite Direction
- Fact Check: Chicago High School Will NOT Use Race-Based Grading System During 2022-23 School Year
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