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TrueIn Milwaukee, we “never defunded the police.”Said by Cavalier JohnsonPolitiFactMar 15, 2024FalseMonica Petersen was assassinated in Haiti while she was investigating the Clintons’ child trafficking.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 15, 2024FalseOnly immigrants in the country illegally are eligible for an interest-free California housing loan program.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 15, 2024FalseThe Chinese government “owns” TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance.Said by Brian KilmeadePolitiFactMar 15, 2024False“300,000 illegal immigrants were able to use a simple app to get a free flight to our country.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 15, 2024False“Biden has implemented a formal policy that illegal aliens who intrude into the United States are granted immunity from deportation.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactMar 15, 2024False“En Canadá quieren pasar una ley llamada C-367 donde las personas que son cristianas o practican cierta religión pueden ir preso”.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactMar 15, 2024TruePrincess Diana wrote a letter in 1995 to British media personality Jimmy Savile, telling him about an impending visit to the hospital where it was later disclosed he sexually abused patients.SnopesMar 15, 2024MixedClimate change activist Greta Thunberg deleted a 2018 tweet claiming climate change will "wipe out" all of humanity by 2023.SnopesMar 15, 2024Can’t tellIn an interview with The New York Times about his possible involvement in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s 2024 presidential campaign, NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers said, “If I can’t walk anymore, nobody should. That’s why I’m joining the team that’s going to bring back polio.”SnopesMar 15, 2024Can’t tellAll major news outlets were sent a sex tape involving Rudy Giuliani, according to a March 2024 post.SnopesMar 15, 2024TrueIn 1994, then-U.S. Sen. Joe Biden said in an interview, “If Haiti — a God-awful thing to say — if Haiti just quietly sunk into the Caribbean or rose up 300 feet, it wouldn't matter a whole lot to our interests.”SnopesMar 15, 2024TrueIn early 2024, viral social media posts shared an authentic photograph of former U.S. President Bill Clinton standing before a chart titled "America: Debt Free by 2013."SnopesMar 15, 2024Can’t tellActor Mark Wahlberg once said, "If you don't like the USA, please leave and take your comrades Alec Baldwin, Cher, Madonna, Rosie [O'Donnell], Jennifer Lawrence, Miley Cyrus, Mark Ruffalo, Sean Penn, Robert De Niro, Barbra Streisand, Matt Damon, Oprah [Winfrey], Colin Kaepernick and the whole lot of rich losers with you."SnopesMar 15, 2024Can’t tellA February 2024 post says "Little Nicky 2," starring Adam Sandler, will be released on Netflix in May.SnopesMar 14, 2024Can’t tellA post shared in February 2024 accurately reported Travis Kelce's father, Ed Kelce, praised Taylor Swift for tidying up trash in a stadium suite the first time they met.SnopesMar 14, 2024FalseA black-and-white photo authentically shows a woman named "Madam Violet," who, in the 1880s, was twice voted the scariest woman alive in the U.K.SnopesMar 14, 2024FalseAs of March 13, they “really just banned TikTok … we got 6 months left to use it.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactMar 14, 2024FalseCitizens Property Insurance “is not solvent.”Said by Ron DeSantisPolitiFactMar 14, 2024FalseThe 2020 election was the only time in American history that an election took more than 24 hours to count.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 14, 2024Mixed“Since the end of the 2020 fiscal year, President Biden and Senator Baldwin have added over $7.3 trillion of debt, more than the first 228 years of our nation’s history combined.”Said by Eric HovdePolitiFactMar 14, 2024False“Trans activists replaced Easter with the Transgender Day of Visibility.”Said by X postsPolitiFactMar 14, 2024TrueThe Red Cross provides migrants traveling north to the Southwest U.S. border a pamphlet that includes a map and "self-care messages."SnopesMar 14, 2024Can’t tellTransgender athlete Lia Thomas is considering retirement after her medals were taken from her by the NCAA.SnopesMar 14, 2024