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False"NYC to give ILLEGALS $53 Million in Prepaid Credit Cards."Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactFeb 9, 2024False"Ukraine puts Tucker Carlson on a ‘hit list’ after an interview with Vladimir Putin.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 9, 2024FalseIn an interview with Tucker Carlson, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he finds the U.S.-Mexico border issue “ironically amusing.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 9, 2024FalseKing Charles’ cancer diagnosis is linked to mRNA cancer therapy trial in U.K.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 9, 2024FalseOn classified documents in his possession, “none of it was high classified.”Said by Joe BidenPolitiFactFeb 9, 2024FalsePaper shows “mRNA COVID-19 vaccines caused more deaths” than lives saved.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 9, 2024False“I cooperated far more” than Joe Biden in the classified documents investigations.Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactFeb 9, 2024False“The law in Wisconsin (on abortion time limit) is 20 weeks. That is way outside the international bounds.”Said by Robin VosPolitiFactFeb 9, 2024TrueDuring a U.S. Senate debate on busing for racial desegregation in 1977, then-Sen. Joe Biden said,, "Unless we do something about this, my children are going to grow up in a jungle, the jungle being a racial jungle with tensions having built so high that it is going to explode at some point."SnopesFeb 9, 2024Can’t tellShaquille O'Neal turned down a $100 million commercial because he would have to work with LeBron James.SnopesFeb 9, 2024Can’t tellU.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez posted on X, "If you watch the Tucker Carlson interview today with Putin - you're a white supremacist."SnopesFeb 9, 2024TrueIn 1986, then-U.S. Sen. Joe Biden said, “[Supporting Israel] is the best $3 billion investment we make. Were there not an Israel, the United States of America would have to invent an Israel to protect her interests in the region.”SnopesFeb 9, 2024FalseA photograph genuinely shows a tourist boat struck with 800 pounds of human feces after the Dave Matthews Band's bus driver illegally dumped the waste in the Chicago River.SnopesFeb 8, 2024FalseA video shared in early 2024 showed Taylor Swift holding up a flag at the 2024 Grammy Awards that read, "Trump Won, Democrats Cheated."SnopesFeb 8, 2024TrueIn February 2024, Nikki Haley lost the Nevada presidential primary to "None of These Candidates."SnopesFeb 8, 2024FalseBen Shapiro posted that Tracy Chapman stole “the spotlight from Luke (Combs)” at the Grammys as part of “the woke war on straight white male success”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactFeb 8, 2024TruePostpartum Medicaid coverage expanded from three states to 43 states because of the Biden administration.Said by Kamala HarrisPolitiFactFeb 8, 2024FalsePresident Joe Biden admitted to using the Justice Department to pursue his political foes.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 8, 2024FalseSince Russia invaded Ukraine, “not a single Western journalist has bothered to interview Putin.”Said by Tucker CarlsonPolitiFactFeb 8, 2024FalseThe presence of soft tissue and carbon-14 in dinosaur bones proves they lived “only a few thousand years” ago, not millions of years ago.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 8, 2024FalseVideo shows “Putin refused to acknowledge Netanyahu.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 8, 2024False“George Soros worked for Hitler. Klaus Schwab’s father also worked for Hitler.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 8, 2024False“We think the Earth’s warming” because “we’re literally cooking the books” with flawed temperature data.Said by Jesse WattersPolitiFactFeb 8, 2024TrueWhite House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told Fox News' Peter Doocy that she did not want to engage with him on the question of U.S. President Joe Biden's mental health in connection to Biden's gaffe about speaking to long-dead French President Francois Mitterrand in 2021.SnopesFeb 8, 2024