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Did Barack Obama Visit Arlington Cemetery on Veterans Day?

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Dan Evon
Nov 15, 2018 A circulated photograph of President Obama at the Arlington National Cemetery was intended as a ...
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Did Barack Obama Say 'If We Don’t Do Something About This President, I Will?'

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Dan Evon
Jul 2, 2018 A quote attributed to former president Barack Obama has him vowing to "do something" about Presi ...
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Did the Media Ignore Obama Calling Libya a ‘Shit Show’?

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Dan Evon
Jan 15, 2018 President Obama used the term "shit show" in private to refer to the escalating violence in Liby ...
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Is this a Time-Traveling Hula Hooper?

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Dan Evon
Nov 30, 2017 The woman hula-hooping in this photograph did not time-travel to the 1930s.
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Obama Left Trump a White House Full of Roaches?

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Dan Evon
Aug 11, 2017 Various outlets misleadingly quoted a 2013 article to blame President Obama for a 2017 roach inf ...
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Fake "photograph" of the White House lit in an American flag design

Was an American Flag Displayed on the White House?

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Dan Evon
Jul 11, 2017 A meme comparing White House light displays under the Trump and Obama administration used a digi ...
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Did Presidents Obama and Trump Write Wildly Different Entries in the Yad Yashem Guestbook?

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Dan Evon
May 25, 2017 An image showing what President Trump and former President Obama wrote in the Yad Yashem guest b ...
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Pope Francis Smiled with President Obama, Frowned with President Trump?

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Dan Evon
May 25, 2017 An image comparing Pope Francis's mood during President Obama and President Trump's visits doesn ...
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NYT Sports tweet about Patriots attendance at the White House in 2017

More New England Patriots Players Attended White House Super Bowl Ceremony in 2015 than 2017?

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Dan Evon
Apr 20, 2017 A side-by-side comparison of the number of New England Patriots players at a White House event i ...
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President Obama Commutes Much of Chelsea Manning's Sentence

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Brooke Binkowski
Jan 17, 2017 The United States Army intelligence analyst had been serving a 35-year-long prison sentence afte ...
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Did President Obama Award Himself a Distinguished Public Service Medal?

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Snopes Staff
Jan 4, 2017 President Obama received a medal bestowed by the Secretary of Defense, not himself, that has bee ...
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Donna Brazile, President Obama Make Conflicting Statements About Russian Influence on the Election

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Kim LaCapria
Dec 19, 2016 Interim DNC Chair Donna Brazile's claim that Russian hacking continued after the election didn't ...
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Obama Was Going to Castro’s Funeral Until Trump Told Him This

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Kim LaCapria
Nov 30, 2016 A fake news site reported that President Obama canceled plans to attend the funeral of Fidel Cas ...
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WikiLeaks Asks President-Elect Trump to Pardon Julian Assange as Compensation?

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Kim LaCapria
Nov 17, 2016 WikiLeaks has long sought relief from U.S. investigations and interference, and Julian Assange h ...
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Obama Golf Outing with Tiger Woods Cost Nearly $4 Million?

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Kim LaCapria
Oct 28, 2016 President Obama didn't spend $3.6 million in taxpayer funds just to play golf with Tiger Woods.
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Did Obama Call Americans 'Lazy' in an Overseas Speech?

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David Emery
Sep 8, 2016 Pundits accused President Obama of insulting Americans after he used the word "lazy" during a to ...
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Obama defends Colin Kaepernick at press conference

Obama Defends Kaepernick National Anthem Protest

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David Emery
Sep 5, 2016 President Obama said during a press conference that 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is "exerc ...
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Tim Kaine Made DNC Vice Presidential Deal with Hillary Clinton in 2011

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Kim LaCapria
Jul 29, 2016 While a timeline about Tim Kaine's former position as DNC chair is roughly accurate, political r ...
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President Obama: Americans Are Better Off Under Martial Law

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Kim LaCapria
Jul 11, 2016 President Obama did not give an interview to the Washington Post during which he opined that Ame ...
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Obama Commissions Gender Neutral Bible

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Kim LaCapria
Jul 8, 2016 A satirical article reporting President Obama had commissioned pastor Rob Bell to write a gender ...
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