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FalseVideo of Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton speeches proves that their words are “all scripts and copied, all fake.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 8, 2024FalseVideo shows Erewhon grocery store in Brooklyn.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 8, 2024FalseVideo shows President Joe Biden delivering new remarks on the Capitol insurrection.Said by Viral imagePolitiFactMar 8, 2024False“Over 10 million people have come across the border with no vetting, no plan, and no path” during Biden’s presidency.Said by Franklin GrahamPolitiFactMar 8, 2024True“Since May of last year, we have removed or returned more individuals than in any year since 2015.”Said by Alejandro MayorkasPolitiFactMar 8, 2024False“The CDC officially agrees with ‘conspiracy theorists’ from 2020” who wanted to treat COVID-19 like the flu.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 8, 2024False“The ‘Judge’ who took Trump off the ballot in Illinois is a traffic court judge.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 8, 2024False“White House announces there will be 2 ‘intermissions’ during tonight’s State of the Union.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 8, 2024FalseU.S. President Joe Biden’s official X account shared the incorrect date for the March 7, 2024, State of the Union address, posting the announcement for Feb. 7, 2023, instead.SnopesMar 8, 2024Can’t tellA 10-part series based on Freddy Krueger — a character from "A Nightmare on Elm Street" — titled "Fred" will be available for streaming on Max in October 2024.SnopesMar 8, 2024FalseThe White House announced that U.S. President Joe Biden's 2024 State of the Union speech would feature two intermissions.SnopesMar 8, 2024TrueA set of photographs showing phallic-looking mushrooms is authentic.SnopesMar 7, 2024Can’t tellSophia Loren said in 1965, "I'd rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size zero."SnopesMar 7, 2024FalseBillionaires “rigged” the California Senate primary election through “dishonest means.”Said by Katie PorterPolitiFactMar 7, 2024FalseThe Biden administration seeks to end voter ID requirements to allow immigrants in the country illegally to vote.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 7, 2024FalseVideo shows Kamala Harris saying Democrats would use taxpayer dollars to bribe voters.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMar 7, 2024FalseVideo shows Oklahoma students “sucking on the toes of adults.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactMar 7, 2024False“Eighty-two percent of the country understands that (the 2020 election) was a rigged election.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactMar 7, 2024Mixed“This is the era where people are given smartphones when they cross the border and enter our country.”Said by Jonathan MartinPolitiFactMar 7, 2024FalseAn image authentically showed a post by U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on X featuring a flier titled "Christians Against Satellites" and a caption that claimed atheists were using such devices to "intercept prayer to Jesus."SnopesMar 7, 2024MixedU.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia speculated that the real culprit behind the November 2018 wildfires in California may have been a Jewish laser beam from space.SnopesMar 7, 2024TrueMedieval Italian man Bartelomeo Colleoni's last name meant "balls" in Italian and his coat of arms featured testicle-inspired symbols.SnopesMar 6, 2024FalseThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs under President Joe Biden banned the displaying in its offices of the iconic photo of a U.S. Navy sailor kissing a woman in Times Square following the end of WWII.SnopesMar 6, 2024TrueDuring former U.S. President Donald Trump's term in office, the U.S. suffered the lowest job growth and highest unemployment rate since the Great Depression.SnopesMar 6, 2024