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Does This Photograph Show Barack Obama with Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal?

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Dan Evon
Nov. 4, 2018 Pick a photograph, create a conspiracy theory. Repeat.
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Did President Trump Fist-Pump at a 9/11 Memorial?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Sept. 12, 2018 An image showing President Trump making an excited hand gesture on 11 September 2018 is genuine, ...
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Did Trump Once Criticize the Obama White House for 'Attacking' Bob Woodward?

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David Mikkelson
Sept. 5, 2018 A Donald Trump tweet from 2013 about the Obama administration and reporter Bob Woodward was seiz ...
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Election Law Violations Compared: Obama 2008 vs. Trump 2016

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Aug. 22, 2018 Federal Election Commission violations are a civil matter, while Michael Cohen is guilty of mult ...
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Was the Father of the Man Accused of Training School Shooters the Keynote Speaker at Obama's Democratic National Convention?

Written by:
David Emery
Aug. 11, 2018 Hyperpartisan websites published false reports that Imam Siraj Wahhaj, who is the father of New ...
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Did Barack Obama Mock President Trump's 'IDs for Groceries' Speech on Twitter?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Aug. 3, 2018 A seeming tweet circulated online was designed to mimic the former president's social media account.
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Did Barack Obama Express Opposition to 'Undetected, Undocumented, Unchecked' Immigration?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Aug. 2, 2018 A 13-year-old quotation from the former Illinois Senator was reintroduced into public debate in ...
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Did the Obamas Wear Che Guevara Shirts During a Cuban Trip?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 20, 2018 A poorly edited image supposedly showing the Obama family wearing Che Guevara shirts in Cuba has ...
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Does This Photograph Show Putin Pulling President Obama's Tie?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 18, 2018 A popular image seemingly shows Russian president Vladimir Putin aggressively pulling President ...
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Does This Image Show How Four Different Presidents Celebrated the 4th of July?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 9, 2018 An image graphic purportedly comparing how Obama, Clinton, Bush and Trump celebrated the 4th of ...
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Does Trump Donate All of His Presidential Salary, While Obama Donated None?

Written by:
David Emery
July 8, 2018 An Internet meme made misleading comparisons between presidential donations and the sizes of the ...
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Did the Obama Administration Grant Citizenship to 2,500 Iranians During Nuclear Deal Negotiations?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
July 4, 2018 We found no evidence the Obama administration gave preferential treatment to the 23,000-plus Ira ...
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American flags as seen through a chainlink fence.

Did President Obama Oversee the Separation of 89,000 Children from Their Parents?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
June 29, 2018 A right-wing Facebook page published a grossly misleading meme that compared the immigration pol ...
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Barack Obama in Florida.

Was Obama Ranked 'Worst President Since World War II' in a New Poll?

Written by:
Dan Evon
June 25, 2018 An outdated poll from 2014 was drastically misrepresented by a number of right-wing sites and pu ...
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Does This Photograph Show Barack Obama Dressed as Satan?

Written by:
Dan Evon
June 19, 2018 "Gosh, that cheek looks awfully familiar. Could it be ... Satan?"
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Border wall, looking up.

Was the 'Law to Separate Families' Passed in 1997 or 'by Democrats'?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
June 18, 2018 There is no federal law mandating children and parents be separated at the border; a policy resu ...
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Obama and the FBI -- Connect the Dots

Written by:
David Mikkelson
June 3, 2018 A photograph of President Obama with current and future FBI directors is neither ominous nor rev ...
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Did Barack Obama and George W. Bush Tweet Criticisms of Kanye West?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
April 30, 2018 Doctored images appear to show the 43rd and 44th U.S. presidents leading a Twitter backlash agai ...
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Did Donald Trump Tweet Warnings About Obama Ordering Syrian Airstrikes?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
April 16, 2018 In 2013, Donald Trump issued multiple warnings to his predecessor about attacking Syria without ...
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Did the Obama Campaign Employ the Same Tactics as Cambridge Analytica?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
March 22, 2018 Attempts at "whataboutism" with a scandal involving social media and psychographics fail to ackn ...
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