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FalseThe Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) discovered there were 394 million Social Security recipients in the U.S., while there were only 344 million U.S. citizens.SnopesApr 3, 2025FalseA screenshot circulating online in early April 2025 authentically showed a Truth Social post by U.S. President Donald Trump in which he announced he would be ending dual citizenship in the U.S.SnopesApr 2, 2025FalseKilmar Armando Abrego Garcia “was a convicted MS-13 gang member.”Said by JD VancePolitiFactApr 2, 2025FalsePresident Donald Trump “just suggested replacing pride month with veterans month in honor of those who served.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 2, 2025FalseSays U.S. Rep. Majorie Taylor Green wrote on X that she is “a product of incest.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactApr 2, 2025False“Elon Musk called for a boycott of ‘The View,’ labeling it ‘a meeting place for ignorant women.’”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 2, 2025False“Man gets plastic surgery and name change to date his ex-girlfriend after she obtains a restraining order.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactApr 2, 2025False“Seven counties in Wisconsin (ran) out of ballots” and it was “intentional” to diminish Republican voter turnout.Said by X postsPolitiFactApr 2, 2025TrueIn March 2025, billionaire Elon Musk, a close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, offered money to Wisconsin residents for voting in the state's Supreme Court election.SnopesApr 2, 2025FalseCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is related to former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau through marriage, as Trudeau’s mother Margaret was married to Fried Kemper, Mark’s maternal uncle.SnopesApr 2, 2025TrueIn February 2025, Pope Francis wrote a letter to U.S. bishops addressing what he described as the "major crisis" of mass deportations.SnopesApr 2, 2025FalseU.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stormed off of the set of CBS' "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."SnopesApr 2, 2025TrueFormer U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney told fellow Republicans during a June 2022 hearing on the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riots: “There will come a day when Donald Trump is gone, but your dishonor will remain."SnopesApr 1, 2025FalseAn image authentically shows tech billionaire Elon Musk shirtless at a beach, displaying a very large gut and holding a leash.SnopesApr 1, 2025Can’t tellFord plans to move four factories back to the U.S., along with 25,000 high-paying jobs, all thanks to U.S. President Donald Trump's 2025 tariffs.SnopesApr 1, 2025FalseElon Musk funded a Neuralink implant procedure for a 7-year-old girl “who was diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 1, 2025FalseOn PBS, "they now have drag queen storytime instead of good old ‘Sesame Street.’"Said by Marjorie Taylor GreenePolitiFactApr 1, 2025FalseScreenshots show Speaker Mike Johnson messaging on Grindr.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactApr 1, 2025FalseVideo shows “France and Denmark are sending troops to Greenland to prepare for (an) attack from Donald Trump.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 1, 2025FalseTech billionaire Elon Musk invested $5 million to build affordable housing for low-income families.SnopesMar 31, 2025FalseA JFK assassination file declassified in March 2025 contained a letter in which John F. Kennedy Jr. called then-U.S. Sen. Joe Biden a "traitor."SnopesMar 31, 2025FalseIn September 2024, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning to not consume instant ramen after five children died within hours of eating the soup contaminated with bacteria.SnopesMar 31, 2025Can’t tellTech billionaire Elon Musk called for a boycott of the U.S. talk show "The View," describing it as a "meeting place for ignorant women."SnopesMar 31, 2025FalseIf you update your iPhone to iOS 18.3, you are going to have Starlink automatically installed in your phone.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactMar 31, 2025