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Did Amazon Wait To Help Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine? Anonymous Twitter accounts accused Amazon of playing politics with its offer to help the Biden...

Unproven

Did Biden Inherit ‘Nonexistent’ COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan? The claim stemmed from anonymous sources in a CNN report.

Mixture

Were Bricks of Cocaine Smuggled in Banana Shipments? Each individual package contained about 1 kilogram of nearly pure cocaine.

True

Were National Guard Soldiers Forced To Sleep in a Parking Garage? Thousands of soldiers were in Washington, D.C., during Biden's inauguration to secure the area after...

True

Did Woman Die After Trapping Her Head in Car Door at Garage Kiosk? The 23-year-old was reportedly reaching for a dropped credit card.

True

Did Schumer Say ‘Erection’ on the Senate Floor? Sure did. And the internet had something to say about it.

Correct Attribution

Did Florida Man Kidnap People, ‘Forcing Them To Play Yahtzee’? The suspect was arrested on suspicion of burglary in 2016.

False

Did Biden Violate His Own Mask Mandate? This argument appears to be based on a willful misunderstanding of Biden's new mask policy.

False

Was Journalist Conned Into Quitting Her Job for Fake Harvard Position? Reportedly, an elaborate “phishing attack” duped a famous reporter into quitting her job to accept...

Mixture

Was Karl Rove ‘Offended’ by Biden’s Inauguration Speech? In his speech, U.S. President Joe Biden denounced racism and white supremacy.

Correct Attribution

Did President Biden Remove Military Flags From the Oval Office? The Oval Office is redecorated by every new president.

Mostly True

Is Migrant Caravan Headed for US Because of Biden’s Immigration Policies? Biden's critics were quick to conflate immigration policies and misrepresent facts about a caravan of...

Mixture