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False“Tim Sheehy told us his health care plan: ‘We need to return health care to pure privatization.’ That would eliminate Medicare.”Said by Jon TesterPolitiFactSep 20, 2024False“iPhones exploding in Lebanon blowing up random people.”Said by X postsPolitiFactSep 20, 2024FalseABC News anchor Linsey Davis, who co-moderated the network's 2024 U.S. presidential debate with anchor David Muir, said they planned in advance only to do fact checks on former President Donald Trump's statements.SnopesSep 20, 2024FalseA photograph authentically shows a destroyed toilet after a Hezbollah operative "blew up" while going to the bathroom, amid September 2024 attacks via pagers in Lebanon and Syria.SnopesSep 20, 2024Can’t tellThe Kansas City Chiefs NFL team refused to host a Pride Night, saying, “It’s woke agenda.”SnopesSep 20, 2024TrueAbandoned plastic bottles may be homemade bombs made with Drano and aluminum foil.SnopesSep 20, 2024Can’t tellHoward University professors said U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris was "the worst student ever."SnopesSep 19, 2024FalseA photo shared on social media authentically showed purple apples grown in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.SnopesSep 19, 2024FalseNBA star LeBron James said on the day music mogul Diddy was arrested on sex-trafficking charges that he had a "weird feeling today was the day the feds" would arrest Diddy.SnopesSep 19, 2024False"El gran respaldo de Taylor Swift" a Kamala Harris "le cuesta $125 millones en acuerdos de marca".Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactSep 19, 2024FalseCharleroi, Pennsylvania, “has grown by 2,000% due to an influx in migrants.”Said by Dave McCormickPolitiFactSep 19, 2024MixedOf Bernie Moreno, “Now, he’s arguing for a national abortion ban, no exceptions.”Said by Sherrod BrownPolitiFactSep 19, 2024FalsePhoto shows Kamala Harris posing beside Sean “Diddy” Combs.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactSep 19, 2024FalseRep. Ruben Gallego’s “first act in Congress was to propose legislation to BAN the use of the term ‘illegal alien.’”Said by Kari LakePolitiFactSep 19, 2024FalseTaylor Swift “lost 17 million followers by endorsing Kamala.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactSep 19, 2024FalseVice President Kamala Harris’ college professors disparaged her as their “worst student.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactSep 19, 2024False“BREAKING: Police found ‘explosives’ in car near former President Donald Trump’s rally site on Long Island.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactSep 19, 2024Can’t tellTaylor Swift lost 30 million social media followers after endorsing Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election.SnopesSep 19, 2024FalseA video from 2001 authentically showed Kamala Harris attending an event with Sean "Diddy" Combs.SnopesSep 19, 2024FalseA photo from 2001 authentically showed Kamala Harris attending an event with Sean "Diddy" Combs.SnopesSep 19, 2024TrueFor her role in the 1990s film "Clueless," Alicia Silverstone mispronounced the word "Haitians" and the director kept it in the movie.SnopesSep 18, 2024Can’t tellVice President Kamala Harris once said, “I promise to do everything I could have done but didn't do because if I did it I wouldn't have to promise to do it, even though I could do it now, but don't because I don't know what to do otherwise I would have done it.”SnopesSep 18, 2024FalseA Louisiana man received a 23-year jail sentence for eating 75 pounds of prime rib at a Golden Corral restaurant.SnopesSep 18, 2024False"ABC elimina a los moderadores del debate David Muir y Linsey Davis".Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactSep 18, 2024