Politics in November 2024
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
- Fact Check: Daily Mail Did NOT Report Sen. Lindsey Graham Is Pedophile Who Breached Parole Weeks After Release From Jail
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Release Statement Ordering Dallas Police To Prepare To Make Arrest Over JFK's Assassination
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show EU Parliament Standing Ovation For US Decision To Allow Ukraine To Strike Deep Into Russia
- Fact Check: FAKE CNN Video Shows Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Crying Over Trump's Proposed Tariffs
- Fact Check: Tom Hanks Did NOT Say He Was Leaving US -- Originated From Satirical Source
- Fact Check: Mexican President Did NOT Say Trump Tariff Threat Is Why Migrant Caravans No Longer At Border
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
- Fact Check: Italian Prime Minister Meloni Did NOT Say Italy Opposes Biden Permitting Ukraine To Use US Weapons To Strike Inside Russia
- Fact Check: Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs Did NOT Say They Are Boycotting Pride Nights
- Fact Check: Disney Did NOT Say It Was Adding Kamala Harris To The Hall Of Presidents
- Fact Check: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Has NOT Spent $7.5 Billion To Build Only 8 EV Charging Stations
- Fact Check: Law Banning TikTok in U.S. After January 19, 2025 DOES Have Option For Deadline Extension -- Lawsuits Ongoing, New Admin Incoming
Monday, November 25, 2024
- Fact Check: ALTERED Video Shows Rachel Maddow Appearing To Cry On Air In 2024 Over An Elon Musk Meme About Sale Of MSNBC
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Announce $6,400 'Check For Free' As Of November 25, 2024
- Fact Check: NO Evidence 'Trump's Scottish Golf Course' Increased Security After Vandalism Involving Holes and Men in Kilts
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Announce $6,400 'Relief' Check On Joe Rogan October 2024 Podcast Episode
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Obama 'Committing Abhorrent Acts While High'
- Fact Check: John Legend Did NOT Announce He Was Leaving US For France After 2024 Presidential Election
- Fact Check: Biden NOT Giving Out $6,400 Stimulus Checks Before Leaving Office
- Fact Check: Robert Kraft Did NOT Announce There Will Be No 'Anthem Kneeling' At Gillette Stadium Ever Again
- Fact Check: Jimmy Kimmel Did NOT Say He Was Ending His Show On January 20, 2025, Moving To Canada -- From Self-Described Satire Account
- Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Trump Attorney General Choice Pam Bondi Jogging In Her Underwear
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Taylor Swift Announced She'll Move To Canada In Response To 2024 Presidential Election Results
- Fact Check: Marjorie Taylor Greene Did NOT Say 'Democrats Would Have A Supermajority' If Others In Congress Resigned For Things Matt Gaetz Is Alleged To Have Done
- Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT Say Elon Musk Is 'First Person In History, To Be Radicalized By His Own Algorithm'
Friday, November 22, 2024
- Fact Check: Texas Did NOT Gift Trump 355,000 Acres For Deportation Camp -- But Texas Official Did Propose Use Of Ranch
- Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Announce $10,000 'Tesla House' In November 2024
- Fact Check: Billie Eilish Did NOT Turn Down Oscar Nomination And Say She Would Leave US After 2024 Presidential Election
Thursday, November 21, 2024
- Fact Check: Kroger, Food Lion, And Publix Have NOT Announced 4% Price Cut Across The Board Since 2024 Presidential Election Ended
- Fact Check: Image Of Netanyahu On Ventilator In Hospital Is NOT Authentic
- Fact Check: Rachel Maddow Did NOT Break Down Crying and Run Off Set Over 2024 US Presidential Election Results
- Fact Check: ETHICS Act Would NOT Prevent Trump From Becoming President In 2025
- Fact Check: James Clapper Is NOT On Tape Saying Mike Pence Wanted To Use 25th Amendment To Oust Trump -- Another Man's Voice
- Fact Check: Red Cross Did NOT Report 'Conservative Charitable Donations Outweigh Liberal Donations By Over 78%'
- Fact Check: Bombardier Worker Protest Report Is NOT Real -- More Russian Propaganda
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Brad Pitt, George Clooney Dancing To 'YMCA' -- It Was 'Smooth Operator'
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Adm. Rachel Levine Of HHS Performing Pagan Ritual -- It's Someone Else
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Threaten To Arrest Trudeau If He Sets Foot In US -- Deepfake Video
- Fact Check: Rep. Adam Schiff Did NOT Pay $7.6 Million For 'Incident' Involving 'Boy's Family' -- Story Originated From Self-Described Satire Website
- Fact Check: $1,000 Stimulus Check Was NOT Announced In November 2024
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
- Fact Check: Pentagon NOT Spending $86 Billion Annually On DEI Initiatives
- Fact Check: Barron Trump Would NOT Have Been Denied US Citizenship Under Trump's Immigration Proposal
- Fact Check: Altered Photo -- Schwarzenegger Did NOT Wear 'I Didn't Vote For The McFelon' Shirt
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Post That Joe Scarborough 'Approached Me Like A Scolded Dog' At Mar-a-Lago
- Fact Check: Sephora Did NOT Give To Trump's 2024 Campaign
Monday, November 18, 2024
- Fact Check: Fox News Did NOT Report California Gov. Gavin Newsom Will Withhold California's 2025 Federal Income Tax
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Putin Asserting Right To Use Nukes After Biden Authorized Ukraine Use Of US 'Mass Missile'
- Fact Check: Matt Gaetz Did NOT Publish Post On X About 'Age Gap Dating'
- Fact Check: Trump NOT Planning To Abolish Fake 'Trans-Species Child Tax Credit' -- It's Satire
- Fact Check: Prince William Did NOT Ascend To British Throne And Expel Queen Camilla From Royal Family
Friday, November 15, 2024
- Fact Check: AOC Did NOT Remove Pronouns From X Bio After 2024 Election -- It Was Months Earlier
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Actor Cillian Murphy Waving Palestinian Flag On Street
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show People In Netherlands Celebrating Attacks On Israeli Soccer Fans In Amsterdam
Thursday, November 14, 2024
- Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Biden Wearing MAGA Hat At White House Meeting With Trump
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Name Rep. Lauren Boebert To Be Secretary of Education -- Position Open As Of November 14, 2024
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Announce Tucker Carlson As White House Press Secretary As Of November 14, 2024
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
- Fact Check: Police Did NOT Say That Woman Overwhelmed By Trump Election Killed Her Father With Ice Ax
- Fact Check: AOC Did NOT Admit Undocumented Immigrants Vote
- Fact Check: UK Law Does NOT Impose 15-Year Sentence For 'Simply Viewing' Propaganda
- Fact Check: McDonald's Stock Did NOT Jump 200% After Trump Visited Franchise -- Satire Origin
- Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Ban Stephen King From X For Calling Musk 'The First Lady' -- King Still On X, Says He Never Made 'First Lady' Reference
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Meghan Markle Said She Would Leave US In Response To Trump's Election
- Fact Check: White House Will NOT Be On Sex Offender Registry -- $5 Million Sex Abuse Verdict Against Trump Was Civil, Not Criminal
- Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT Break Down In Tears On TV After Trump's 2024 Victory -- Video Is From 2012
- Fact Check: NO Evidence That Harris Campaign Said A Recount Could Overturn Trump Win
- Fact Check: Beyoncé Did NOT Say She Wouldn't Perform In Red States -- Story Originated From Site With Satire Label
Monday, November 11, 2024
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Post On Truth Social He Had 'Started His Day By Listening To "Not Like Us" By Kendrick Lamar'
- Fact Check: Elon Musk's Starlink Did NOT Play Role In Counting Votes In 2024 Election
- Fact Check: NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte Did NOT Say That 'If Trump Surrenders Ukraine To Putin, He Will Personally Expel' US From Alliance
- Fact Check: ALTERED Video Appears To Show Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Swaying At Podium -- Edits Distort Actions
Friday, November 8, 2024
- Fact Check: Photo Of Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton Together NOT From November 2024 Post-Election
- Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Buy CNN In November 2024
- Fact Check: Mexican President DID Acknowledge Trump's Victory In US Election
Thursday, November 7, 2024
- Fact Check: Posts Presenting Final Vote Counts Just Days After Election Are Premature -- Turnout Statistics Aren't Known Until All Votes Are Counted
- Fact Check: NO Evidence 2,000+ Suicides Were Reported in US -- Or Globally -- On November 6, 2024
- Fact Check: A Person CANNOT Vote In Washington State Using Fake Name
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Release Official Statement Saying He Intended To 'Enact Project 2025'
- Fact Check: Hamas Did NOT Announce Withdrawal From Israel Conflict In Response To Trump's Election Victory
- Fact Check: CNN Did NOT Publish Article Saying Over 75,000 Write-In Votes Went To 'Hawk Tuah' Or 'Talk Tuah'
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Kamala Harris Announced She Will Not Be Attending 'The Presidential Induction Ceremony'
- Fact Check: NO Evidence That 'White Hats' Stopped Three Busses Of Harris Supporters Who Voted In New York, Again In Pennsylvania
- Fact Check: Kamala Harris Did NOT Fail To Top Biden's 2020 Election Results In Any US County -- CNN Anchor Misspoke
- Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Claim His Pantomime With Problem Milwaukee Mic Was 'PRETENDING TO EAT A CORN DOG' -- Fake Post
- Fact Check: Jill Stein's Votes Did NOT Prevent Kamala Harris From Winning Virginia
- Fact Check: Kamala Harris Would NOT Have Won Wisconsin Even If All Jill Stein's Votes Had Gone For Harris
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
- Fact Check: Fold Or Crease In Candidate Name Area Does NOT Void Wisconsin Paper Ballots
- Fact Check: NO Record Elon Musk Posted That US Overstepped By Ending Apartheid in South Africa
- Fact Check: 60 Voters Registered At Municipal Address In Maricopa County, Arizona, Is NOT A Sign Of Electoral Fraud -- Homeless Allowed To Use Courthouse As Address For Voter Registration
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Harris Staged Phone Call With Camera App Open On Phone
- Fact Check: South Carolina Poll Workers Cannot Press Buttons For Voters During Curbside Voting
- Fact Check: FBI Did NOT Warn About Illegal Printers Being Used To Make Passports To Vote Remotely
- Fact Check: FAKE Video Says FBI, Department Of Education Warned Schools To Close Due To Increased Risk Of Shootings -- Russian Propaganda
- Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show 'Trump Ballots' About To Be Destroyed By North Carolina Poll Worker In 2024 -- It's Delivery Of 2020 Ballots
- Fact Check: FBI Did NOT Post Video Warning That Democrats Had Rigged Voting In Prisons In Swing States
- Fact Check: Rep. Jamie Raskin Did NOT Say 'We Won't Be Certifying The Election' If Trump Wins Election
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Harris Slurring Words, Speaking Slowly At Campaign Rally -- Original Clip Was Altered
- Fact Check: Video DOES Show Kentucky Ballot Machine Marking Harris When Voter Pressed Trump -- But State Says Voter Was Able To Cast Ballot For Trump, Machine Removed For Examination
- Fact Check: Gwinnett County Sheriff Did NOT Warn Of White Supremacist, KKK Threat Against Black Women -- Baseless Rumor
Monday, November 4, 2024
- Fact Check: Fox's Hannity Guests Did NOT Urge Cognitive Testing, Medical Records For Trump After His Stumbling Entry Into Garbage Truck
- Fact Check: 'Dot' Under Kamala Harris' Name On Kentucky Ballot Does NOT Invalidate Any Other Choice For President
- Fact Check: Dominion Voting Machines NOT Facing 'Nationwide Issue' -- Limited To Voting Assistance Terminals In Michigan
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show 'Ballot Mule' At Lincoln, Nebraska, Branch Library
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Crowd At Trump Campaign Rally In Salem, Virginia, In November 2024 -- It's Crowd For Chappell Roan Performance
- Fact Check: CNN Did NOT Air Graphic Showing Kamala Harris Winning Texas With 51.8% Against Trump With 45.7% -- CNN Says Image Is 'Fabricated'
- Fact Check: Michael Jordan Has NOT Endorsed Trump For President -- Jordan's Management Denied Claim
- Fact Check: Military Did NOT Fail 'To Provide Service Members With Backup Absentee Ballots'
- Fact Check: FAKE Posts Claim That Foreign Nationals Are Voting In The US Election Because No Voter ID Is Required
- Fact Check: Post Does NOT Prove Transgender Person Received 2 Ballots In McHenry County, Illinois
- Fact Check: FAKE Trump Statement Claimed New York State 'Executed' Peanut The Squirrel
Sunday, November 3, 2024
- Fact Check: The Atlantic Did NOT Publish Article Titled 'How A Squirrel Became A Rallying Cry Of The Far Right'
- Fact Check: FAKE Video Does NOT Show Actual Insider Saying Arizona Plans To Rig Election For Harris -- Russian Bad Actors
Saturday, November 2, 2024
- Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE Joe Rogan Said Between October 25 and November 2, 2024, That 'He Will Not Be Voting For Trump After Having Him On The Podcast'
- Fact Check: FAKE FBI Video Announced Arrests Of Mail-In Ballot Fraud Groups -- More From Russia
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Trump's Name Misprinted On Hamilton County, Ohio, Ballots -- But Vote Would Count Regardless
- Fact Check: Liz Cheney Did NOT Tweet On November 1, 2024 That Trump 'Is Now Literally Threatening To Have Me Killed'
Friday, November 1, 2024
- Fact Check: NO 180,000 New Amish Voters In Lancaster, Pennsylvania For 2024 General Election
- Fact Check: Pennsylvania's ABC News Affiliate WNEP-TV Did NOT Air Authentic Results Before 2024 General Election -- It Was A Test
- Fact Check: Arkansas Voting Machine Did NOT Flip Trump Vote To Harris
- Fact Check: Issue With Michigan's Qualified Voter File Did NOT Involve 168,000 Duplicate Or Fake Ballots -- Or Any At All
- Fact Check: Canadian Citizen Did NOT Cross Border To Vote For Trump With Ballot Pictured -- Online Trend
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