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False“Elon Musk to fund new anti-woke show featuring Tucker Carlson.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactSep 12, 2024False“Gordon Ramsay calls Tim Walz a ‘woke creep,’ throws him out of Hell’s Kitchen.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactSep 12, 2024Can’t tellU.S. Vice President Kamala Harris wore wireless earphones embedded in her earrings during the Sept. 10, 2024, debate with former U.S. President Donald Trump to help her answer questions.SnopesSep 12, 2024TrueA photo shared online in 2024 authentically showed a young woman seated on a building ledge, watching one of the Twin Towers burn during the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the U.S.SnopesSep 12, 2024FalseThe Biden-Harris administration in the U.S. weaponized the IRS to confiscate workers' tip money.SnopesSep 12, 2024FalseInflation was the highest in U.S. history under President Joe Biden.SnopesSep 12, 2024TrueIn the 2020 election, Donald Trump received more votes than any other Republican candidate or sitting president before him.SnopesSep 12, 2024TrueAn authentic photograph shows sunbathers relaxing on a beach in Manhattan near the World Trade Center in New York City in 1977.SnopesSep 11, 2024False"Dallas County Texas (tells) election workers to (illegally) lie on registration & use a church address to register homeless people to vote!”Said by X postsPolitiFactSep 11, 2024False"In Springfield (Ohio), they're eating the dogs, the people that came in, they're eating the cats. They're eating, they're eating the pets of the people that live there.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactSep 11, 2024FalseCNN reported that the Apalachee High School shooting suspect was motivated by a “lack of trans acceptance.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactSep 11, 2024FalseImage shows “Michelle Obama’s necklace from DNC speech” said “Mike.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactSep 11, 2024FalseVice President Kamala Harris wore NOVA H1 audio earrings in the Sept. 10, 2024, presidential debate.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactSep 11, 2024FalseVideo shows Tim Walz “falsely claims that being gay in Nebraska is ‘illegal’"Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactSep 11, 2024False“As of today, there is not one member of the United States military who is in active duty in a combat zone, in any war zone around the world, for the first time this century.”Said by Kamala HarrisPolitiFactSep 11, 2024FalseA police officer involved in stopping and detaining NFL player Tyreek Hill had a Buffalo Bills background on his LinkedIn profile.SnopesSep 11, 2024FalseAn image shows Elon Musk posted on X, "Anyone caught promoting propaganda will be suspended from X."SnopesSep 11, 2024Can’t tellIn September 2024, former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal threw Democratic nominee for vice president Tim Walz out of his Atlanta, Georgia, restaurant.SnopesSep 10, 2024TrueSince the end of the Cold War in 1989, Democratic presidents created 50 million of the 51 million jobs added to the economy between then and July 2024.SnopesSep 10, 2024Can’t tellJohn Kerry's daughter Vanessa Kerry said billions of humans must die for the "New World Order."SnopesSep 10, 2024Can’t tellIn August 2024, Haitian immigrants were killing and eating pet cats and park ducks in Springfield, Ohio.SnopesSep 10, 2024Can’t tellThe Transportation Security Administration, which is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, placed former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard on a "secret terror watchlist."SnopesSep 10, 2024Can’t tellDisney World is moving to Nashville due to an "ongoing battle" with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.SnopesSep 10, 2024TrueIn 1926, scientist and inventor Nikola Tesla described a future "when wireless is perfectly applied the whole earth" in a way that allows humans "to communicate with one another instantly irrespective of distance" with the clarity of a face-to-face meeting using a device that "will fit in our vest pockets."SnopesSep 9, 2024