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Was Trump at Cheyenne Mountain Military Base Looking at 'Evidence' From Pelosi's Stolen Laptop?

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Bethania Palma
Jan. 14, 2021 Claims that Trump viewed "evidence" on the laptop quickly went viral.
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Is the Donald J. Trump State Park in New York Real?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 14, 2021 Somewhere in upstate New York, gigantic signs advertise this park.
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Did New York Throw Away COVID-19 Vaccines?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Jan. 14, 2021 Many logistical challenges had to be addressed in the initial rollout of the coronavirus vaccine.
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Is This a Picture of a Shirtless Donald Trump?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan. 14, 2021 Reverse image search is your friend.
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Does Rep. Clyburn Want To Make 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' a National Hymn?

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Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 14, 2021 The song — long considered the Black national anthem — could gain official prominence.
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Did Pelosi Wear Same Dress for Both of Trump's Impeachments?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jan. 14, 2021 U.S. President Donald Trump was the first president in American history to be impeached twice.
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Did Donald Trump Jr. Tweet That Being Impeached Was 'Deplorable'?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan. 13, 2021 Shifting political tides often make previous public statements seem embarrassing in retrospect.
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Was 'America's Frontline Doctor' Simone Gold at US Capitol Attack?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jan. 13, 2021 Readers may remember Gold from the notorious "White Coat Summit" of 2020.
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Is Martial Law 'Imminent' Before Biden's Inauguration?

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Jan. 13, 2021 Seems odd that a pastor in rural Texas would be the first to get the news.
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No, 'The Squad' Didn't Pose Wearing Swastika Dresses

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jan. 13, 2021 The so-called "Squad" in the U.S. Congress is the frequent target of disinformation.
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Did OnlyFans Delete Trump's Account After Capitol Attack?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jan. 13, 2021 The subscription-based, video-sharing service is best known as a platform for sex workers and po ...
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Was an 'Anti-Antifa' Shirt Worn at US Capitol Riot?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jan. 13, 2021 To be clear, the word antifa is short for anti-fascist.
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Did YouTube Bar Trump From Posting New Videos to His Channel?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jan. 13, 2021 The outgoing president found himself frozen out of online platforms for his role in inciting the ...
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Does a Photo Show Rep. Boebert With Insurrectionists on US Capitol Steps?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jan. 13, 2021 This is not the first controversy to surround U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert since the U.S. Capitol riot.
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Did PGA of America Ban Trump Golf Courses for Life?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 13, 2021 Professional golf distanced itself from U.S. President Donald Trump after the Capitol riot.
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Did Rep. Pramila Jayapal Go Maskless in Congress?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jan. 13, 2021 Rumors swirled after a pro-Trump mob broke into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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No, AOC Didn't Tweet About 'The Purge'

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jan. 12, 2021 U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the frequent target of internet rumors and disinformation.
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Is Trump Considering Pardoning Capitol Riot Extremists?

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Jan. 12, 2021 The Trump administration's acting pardon attorney supposedly made the announcement in a Parler post.
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Did Sheryl Sandberg Suggest US Capitol Riot Was Not Organized on Facebook?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jan. 12, 2021 The Facebook executive pointed to Facebook's "abilities to stop hate," "standards," and "transpa ...
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Was the Indian Flag Waved at US Capitol Riot?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 12, 2021 The tricolor flag made numerous appearances the day violence struck the Capitol.
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