Fact Check in February 2026

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Saturday, February 28, 2026

• Fact Check: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Did NOT Address The World After Reports Of His Death
• Fact Check: Inconsistencies In Before/After Image Showing Damage To US Base In Bahrain -- NOT Real Picture
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show U.S. Fighter Jets Involved In Real Dogfight Over Iran -- It's Game Video
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Fire At Tel Aviv Munitions Storage Building During Iran Attack on Israel In 2026 -- It's A 2024 Apartment Fire
• Fact Check: Iranian Leader Khamenei's Name IS Mentioned In The Epstein Files -- 196 Results In Search
• Fact Check: NO Official Reports John Bolton Has Died In Wake Of Iran Strikes Late February 2026 -- Confirmed Alive

Friday, February 27, 2026

• Fact Check: Photo EDITED To Look Like Maxwell Was Touching Melania's Breast While Posing With Trump At A Costume Party
• Fact Check: Fake "Epstein File Secret Report 77/5000" Is AI-Generated Video -- Salacious Clickbait
• Fact Check: Video Posted By White House Of USA Men's Hockey Player Brady Tkachuk Calling Canada 'Maple Syrup Eating F***s' Is NOT Real -- AI-Generated
• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Hillary Clinton Posing With Jeffrey Epstein And Ghislaine Maxwell -- It's Jimmy Buffett's Wife

Thursday, February 26, 2026

• Fact Check: Authentic Video Does NOT Show Hilary Knight Saying She Was 'Mortified' For The US Men's Hockey Team
• Fact Check: Waffle House Did NOT Announce Plans for Floating Restaurants On Lakes In Southeastern U.S. -- It's A Joke
• Fact Check: AI-Generated Video Is FAKE Emotional Courtroom Story About A Boy Who Worked Illegally To Care For His Sister
• Fact Check: FAKE Image Showed Canada's Mark Carney Dining With Ghislaine Maxwell
• Fact Check: Tampa International Airport Did NOT Ban Pajamas -- The Tweet Is A Joke

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

• Fact Check: Rubio, Kennedy, Jordan, Denzel, Others Did NOT Invoke 'Born In America' Bill Blocking Naturalized Americans From Office
• Fact Check: Devarjaye 'DJ' Daniel Did NOT Die In February 2026
• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Showed Pelosi Wore 'Don't Ban Insider Trading' Badge For 2026 State Of The Union Address
• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows USA and Canadian Women's Hockey Team Visited Canadian Prime Minister Carney
• Fact Check: Republican Committee Published Fake AI Campaign Video Of Democratic Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger
• Fact Check: Decarlos Brown Jr., The Accused Killer Of Iryna Zarutska, Was NOT A Foreign National Who 'Came In Through Open Borders'
• Fact Check: Sam Bankman-Fried Did NOT Offer AOC Bitcoin To Fund 2028 Presidential Campaign

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

• Fact Check: Ghislaine Maxwell Was NOT Spotted In Québec, Canada -- AI Face Swap Video
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Specimen 9X At Blackridge Containment Facility In Nevada
• Fact Check: FAKE Images Of Maria Julissa And 'El Mencho' -- Google AI Detector Says They Were Made By Google's AI
• Fact Check: Bruce Springsteen, Willie Nelson, Ringo Starr, Or Your Favorite Celeb Did NOT Call Trump Adviser Stephen Miller A 'Nazi' -- De Niro Did

Monday, February 23, 2026

• Fact Check: NO Mention of Blackface, Trudeau, Perry Or Drake In USA Hockey Captain Auston Matthews Post Gold Medal Game Interview
• Fact Check: C-SPAN DENIES 'John Barron' Caller Was Trump
• Fact Check: Mislabeled Photos Do NOT Show Austin Tucker Martin Or Demonstrate He Was Transgender -- Unidentified Person
• Fact Check: California Did NOT Give Coalition For Humane Immigrant Rights $100 Million Mainly To Pay Protesters
• Fact Check: Patel, Kennedy, Buttigieg, Vince Gill, Others Are Not Demanding Obama Return Millions From 'Ownership' of Obamacare
• Fact Check: Video Of Erika Kirk Dancing In Front Of 'Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway' Sign In Arizona Is NOT Real

Sunday, February 22, 2026

• Fact Check: Plane Fire Image After Mexican Army Killed Cartel Leader Is AI-Generated -- No Such Plane Attacks Occurred
• Fact Check: Image Of Buildings On Fire Is NOT Real Photo Of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
• Fact Check: Bernie Sanders Joke Meme About Owning Companies And Bank Accounts In China Originated On Satire Page

Saturday, February 21, 2026

• Fact Check: Jon Stewart Did NOT Livestream The 'Dark Side' Of Virginia Giuffre Case From Home; NO 3.2 Billion Views -- It's Viet Spam
• Fact Check: AI Video Of Jeremy Clarkson Refusing £100 Million Bill Gates Deal For His Farm Is NOT Real

Friday, February 20, 2026

• Fact Check: Skit Of Passengers Screaming On A Plane While 'Unknown Creature Is Loose' Is NOT Real
• Fact Check: Colbert, Stewart, Hanks Did NOT Reveal A Number Of New Names From Epstein Files -- It's International Clickbait
• Fact Check: Giuffre Family, Colbert, Musk Did NOT Pay Millions In Court Fees To Sue Pam Bondi And Other Influential, Powerful People -- Fake Story Is Vietspam
• Fact Check: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor WAS Arrested 666 Days After Blood-Soaked Royal Horses Escaped In London
• Fact Check: Old Footage Of Heckler Shouting, "Andrew, You're A Sick Old Man" Dates Back Several Years

Thursday, February 19, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Image Of Ex Prince Andrew And Meghan Markle -- It's AI
• Fact Check: Chelsea Clinton Did NOT Post "Close but no cigar Trump!!!" -- It's A Fake Screenshot
• Fact Check: Victor Wembanyama, Other Celebrities Did NOT Reward Arena Worker With A White Pickup Truck For Helping Him-- Foreign Clickbait
• Fact Check: Seattle Seahawks Did NOT Decline a White House Invitation

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

• Fact Check: Swift and Kelce Did NOT Announce On Livestream They Are Spending $250 Million To Uncover Truth In Giuffre Case -- Foreign Clickbait
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show President Trump Kissing Nicki Minaj
• Fact Check: There's NO Proof LifeTouch School Photos Put "You And Every Other American Kid ... In The Epstein Files" -- Mathematically Impossible, Since LifeTouch Only Accounts For 25% Of School Photos
• Fact Check: Elon Musk DID Tweet 'I Agree With The Teachings Of Jesus'
• Fact Check: NO TMZ Story About Zelensky Buying Diddy's Mansion For $61 Million -- Nothing On Their Site
• Fact Check: Thitikul, De Niro, Hanks, Penrod Did NOT Say 'Don't Touch My Family Or My Country' To Karoline Leavitt Or Whoopi Goldberg -- It's Vietspam
• Fact Check: Rep. Ted Lieu Did NOT Say Unreleased Epstein Files Show Donald Trump Raping Children -- He Referenced 'Allegations'

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show The "Strange Behavior Of A Woman" At The White House
• Fact Check: Fake Video Of Firefighter Rescuing A Mother Dog And Pups From Burning Building Is One Of Many AI Versions

Monday, February 16, 2026

• Fact Check: Image Does NOT Show Pam Bondi At 14 With Donald Trump At An Epstein Party -- It's Old AI
• Fact Check: Rep. Randy Fine DID Say On X That 'The Choice Between Dogs And Muslims Is Not A Difficult One'
• Fact Check: CNN Did NOT Report ICE Agent Who Shot Alex Pretti Found 'NOT-GUILTY'
• Fact Check: Fake Video Shows Ground Crew Struggling Near A Jet Engine To Retrieve A Piece Of Metal That Has Almost Been Sucked In

Sunday, February 15, 2026

• Fact Check: DJ Vlad 'Confession' Saying Jay-Z and Roc Nation Paid Judges, Jury, Witnesses, Police To Convict Tory Lanez In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting IS Satirical Trolling -- Read The Last Line
• Fact Check: Various People Did NOT Introduce Bill To Block George Soros Funding Protests By Deeming It Organized Crime Under RICO Act
• Fact Check: Trump NOT Mentioned In Original Claim Epstein Received 4,725 Wire Transfers For $1.1 Billion Via Russian Banks -- Other Parts Of Claim Mangled Too

Friday, February 13, 2026

• Fact Check: Schneider, Seinfeld, Buttigieg, Emmylou Harris, Others Did NOT Each Launch A Fox News 'Anti-Woke' Morning Show -- Fake News From Copy-Paste Spam Sites
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show People's Real Reactions To Bad Bunny's Performance At 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show
• Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Reveal Plans To Buy CBS After February 20 -- Spam From Vietnam
• Fact Check: Fake 2006 Group Photo Of Jeffrey Epstein With Bill and Hillary Clinton, Diddy, Bill Gates, Jay-Z, and Stephen Hawking Is Fabricated

Thursday, February 12, 2026

• Fact Check: Streisand, Bon Jovi, Stevie Nicks, 'Mr. Bean' Did NOT All Say 'You Are Not Creating Change, You Are Creating Noise' To Elites -- Copy-Paste Posts From Vietnam Fake News Factory
• Fact Check: Image Of Donald Trump Jr. With Rifle Scope Mounted Backwards Has Been Digitally Edited

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

• Fact Check: Three British Men NOT Jailed Longer Than 'Illegal Migrant Rapist' They Protested Against -- Men Convicted For Violence, Migrant For Attempted Kissing, Touching Underage Girl, Not Rape
• Fact Check: Fake Kristi Noem Quote About Super Bowl Halftime and Jesus Writing The Bible In English Originated From Satire Page
• Fact Check: 2026 Pizza Amore St. Thomas Website NOT Same As When Mentioned In 2015 Epstein Files Email -- Internet Trolls Loaded Sam Hyde Meme On 2026 Version
• Fact Check: R. Kelly Did NOT Escape From Prison -- Still Locked Up
• Fact Check: New Orleans Flight Restrictions NOT Associated With "Special Security Reasons" That Closed El Paso Airspace

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

• Fact Check: Nancy Guthrie's Daughter Annie Guthrie Was NOT Taken Into Police Custody In The Disappearance Of Her Mother -- It's Viet Spam
• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Say 'I Made A Mistake' Nominating Kevin Warsh As Federal Reserve Chairman -- Was Talking About Jerome Powell
• Fact Check: DOJ's Released Epstein Files Do NOT Contain Document 'DOJ-2024-EF-7721' Discussing 'PROJECT MEDBIRTH' -- Nor Does Any Released Document Mention 'MedBeds' Or 'Medical Regeneration Technology'
• Fact Check: Jeffrey Epstein Was NOT Photographed Recently In Tel Aviv, Israel -- A Gemini AI Watermark Shows On The Uncropped Image
• Fact Check: Rep. Thomas Massie Did NOT Say He Has Flash Drive With All Jeffrey Epstein Files

Monday, February 9, 2026

• Fact Check: Image Of Craigslist Ad Offering $200 To 'Fill Seats' At TPUSA Alternative Super Bowl Halftime Show Featuring Kid Rock Is NOT Verified
• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Of People Magazine Post About Multi-Cultural Cast For 'Little House On The Prairie' Reboot
• Fact Check: Video Is NOT Police-Recovered Footage Of Street At 'Exact moment' Savannah Guthrie's mother disappeared" -- AI Clip Spread Via Viet Spam
• Fact Check: Nancy Guthrie's Son-In-Law Tommaso Cioni Is NOT 'Blockaded' In Home Surrounded By Police -- It's Viet Spam
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Erika Kirk's Entrance On Stage At The TPUSA All-American Halftime Show -- It's A 2017 Clip Of Pro Wrestler Charlotte Flair
• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Threaten A 250% Tariff On Norwegian Salmon Because 'Norway Is About To Win The Most Golds' At Winter Olympics

Sunday, February 8, 2026

• Fact Check: The Boy Who Bad Bunny Gave A Grammy During The Super Bowl Halftime Show Was NOT Liam Ramos -- It's Actor Lincoln Fox
• Fact Check: AI Image Of Bad Bunny Burning Flag Preparing For Super Bowl Halftime Show Is NOT Real -- From Satire Account
• Fact Check: TPUSA Kid Rock Half Time Show NOT Canceled -- Confusion With Different Show Cancelation

Saturday, February 7, 2026

• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Minneapolis 'ICE Fishing' Prank Using Mexican Flag To Waste ICE Agents' Time -- Image From LA Protest
• Fact Check: Fake Trump Truth Social Post Mentioning Jane Goodall And "Make Apes Great Again" -- Image From Humor Account
• Fact Check: AI Image Of Zuckerberg, Hoffman, Epstein Eating Sushi Is NOT Real -- Published By Parody Account

Friday, February 6, 2026

• Fact Check: The White House Did NOT Post Alert That All Flights Are Grounded And National Guard Alerted -- Hoax Is Repeated Near-Daily
• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Chuck Schumer Smiling AND Dining With Jeffrey Epstein
• Fact Check: Donald Trump DID Post A Video Including A Clip Portraying The Obamas As Apes

Thursday, February 5, 2026

• Fact Check: Fake Image Of Melania Trump And Ghislaine Maxwell Posing With Young Women With Faces Redacted Originated As A YouTube Thumbnail With No Sourcing
• Fact Check: Armenian Business In Dr. Oz Video About Hospice Fraud Is A Bakery, NOT Scene Of Hospice Or Home Care Prosecutions
• Fact Check: Police Did NOT Find Body Of Elderly Woman In Pima County With Clothing Matching Savannah Guthrie's Mom -- Sheriff Says Not True
• Fact Check: Crying 'Monsieur Morel' In Viral Video Is NOT Real French Teacher -- AI Video
• Fact Check: Ted Cruz DID Say 'Let's Stop Attacking Pedophiles', But His Representative Told Reporters The Senator Misspoke

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

• Fact Check: DOJ Epstein Library's Formatting Glitch Turned Email About 'sexy and cute, 19y0' Brazilian Into 'sexy and cute, =9yo'
• Fact Check: NO EMAIL About 'WW3' Planned For February 8, 2026, Could Be Found In Epstein Files, As Of February 4, 2026
• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Donald Trump And Jeffrey Epstein With Young Girls And Boys
• Fact Check: Harvard University Scientists Did NOT Construct A 3D Model Of "Mary Mother of Jesus" -- This Likeness Of Madonna Is An AI-Generated Joke
• Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE Charlie Kirk Wrote Erika Kirk Out Of His Will After Suspected Affair With JD Vance

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

• Fact Check: Fake Image Shows Likenesses Of Nigel Farage and Jeffrey Epstein Together But Image Has No Verifiable Source
• Fact Check: White House Chart On 2025 Steel Production Increase Does NOT Show Actual Scale -- Extreme Zoom On Y Axis
• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Ivanka Trump And Melania Trump Cuddling With Jeffrey Epstein And Brett Ratner
• Fact Check: DoJ's Epstein Files Did NOT Show His Email Saying That Trump Called 'Black Girls' 'Boogers,' As Of February 3, 2026
• Fact Check: Stephen Colbert And Jon Stewart Did NOT Host 'Freedom And Justice' Show About Virginia Giuffre Death -- Spam From Vietnam

Monday, February 2, 2026

• Fact Check: Photo Of Young Zohran Mamdani With Jeffrey Epstein Does NOT Prove He's Epstein's Illegitimate Son -- It's An AI Image
• Fact Check: Karoline Leavitt Did NOT Say The Melania Trump Movie Sold More Tickets Than Star Wars
• Fact Check: Fake Image Showing Bill Clinton, Jeffrey Epstein, And Mira Nair Holding Baby Zohran Mamdani Originated From A Satire Account
• Fact Check: Elon Musk's Emails With Jeffrey Epstein Do Not Show He 'Rejected Epstein's Invitation To His Island'
• Fact Check: Zohran Mamdani's Mom WAS Mentioned In Epstein Files

Sunday, February 1, 2026

• Fact Check: No Email In Epstein Files With Satoshi Nakamoto Telling Epstein To 'Go F*ck Yourself' Replying To Island Invitation
• Fact Check: NO Email From Jeffrey Epstein About Satoshi 'Pseudonym' Or 'Little Digital Gold Mine' In Released Epstein Files
• Fact Check: Claim That Encrypted Messages Were Found On Alex Pretti's Phone Showing He Was A 'Key Player' In Planning Chaos Is Fake Viet Spam
• Fact Check: NO 'Baal' Bank Account In Jeffrey Epstein Bank Transfer Document To JP Morgan -- Likely Scanning Error