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Facts Matter: Florence didn't kill hogs; Henry Winkler did not die, leave money to TrumpSep 24, 2018 6:27 am - Pictures of pig carcasses floating in water recently appeared on social media sites, captioned, "The victims nobody talks about … (Hurricane Florence in North Carolina)....
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Facts Matter: Thousands did die from Puerto Rican hurricanes; Obama threatened pressSep 17, 2018 6:18 am - President Donald Trump's claim that 3,000 people did not die last year as a result of two hurricanes that hit Puerto Rico is false, even by the most conservative estimat...
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Facts Matter: Fake post claims Nike protest landed man in hospitalSep 09, 2018 5:58 pm - Nike's decision to make former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick the face of its "Just Do It" campaign prompted protesters to post photos of themselves destroying the com...
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Facts Matter: Sen. McCain didn't make crude attack on presidentSep 02, 2018 8:30 am - A producer of junk news was responsible for the false image, first posted on the Facebook page "America Loves Donald Trump," according to Snopes.com. Some users took the...
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False memes follow plea, conviction of Trump associatesAug 26, 2018 10:26 pm - On a whirlwind news day when President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to tax fraud and his former campaign manager Paul Manafort was convicted...
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Omarosa exaggerated Chicago's weekend murder tallyAug 18, 2018 11:25 pm - During a "Daily Show" stop to promote her new book, former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman claimed there were 600 murders in Chicago during a weekend earlie...
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Facts Matter: 'Plenty of water' to battle California wildfiresAug 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Wildfires in Northern California are being "made so much worse" because of environmental laws responsible for available water being diverted into the Pacific Ocean, Pres...
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Facts Matter: Rival animals not at watering hole; the true Trump golf figuresAug 05, 2018 4:30 pm - An image of a lion and a zebra, side by side, peacefully taking a drink at a watering hole is making the rounds on social media, captioned, "Unbelievable but true." The ...
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Viewers of interview video didn't get the 'joke'Jul 29, 2018 7:30 am - A fake interview showing a Democratic candidate give strange answers to basic questions, made up of pieced-together clips, recently topped a million Facebook views hours...
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Facts Matter: Trump's claims during Helsinki summit: What about the server?Jul 23, 2018 6:12 am - Amid questions about Russia's interference in U.S. elections during a joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week in Helsinki, Finland, Preside...