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Can’t tellIn October 2023, Oliver Anthony filed a "slander suit" against Maren Morris.SnopesOct 9, 2023False1,609 scientists signed a declaration saying “There is no climate emergency.”Said by X postsPolitiFactOct 9, 2023FalseFootage shows “Palestinian freedom fighters shot down 4 Israelis fighter jets.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 9, 2023FalseThanks to negotiating drug prices "our seniors, instead of paying $500 a month for drugs, are paying no more than 35 cents."Said by Gwen MoorePolitiFactOct 9, 2023FalseThe North Carolina state budget includes “the largest cut in our personal income tax that we’ve ever seen.”Said by Tricia CothamPolitiFactOct 9, 2023FalseVideo of howling people in Germany shows “trans species rights” protest.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 9, 2023FalseVideo shows Hamas “paraglided amongst Israeli citizens and proceeded to massacre them.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactOct 9, 2023FalseVideo shows Iranian lawmakers chanting “death to America” in 2023.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 9, 2023FalseVideo shows footage of recent violence in Israel.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 9, 2023FalseVideo shows “Israeli Air Force…striking terror targets in Gaza” in October.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 9, 2023False“Israel just bombed and destroyed” St. Porphyrius Church in Gaza on Oct. 9, 2023.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 9, 2023False“Últimas noticias” de “congelamiento extremo” en Estados Unidos.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 9, 2023FalseJeremy Allen White and Gene Wilder are blood relatives.SnopesOct 8, 2023FalseUkrainian first lady Olena Zelenska spent $1,100,000 on Cartier jewelry and got a salesperson fired in the process during a visit to the U.S. with her husband, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in September 2023.SnopesOct 7, 2023Can’t tellBud Light appointed former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick as its new brand ambassador.SnopesOct 7, 2023Can’t tellABC hired actor Tim Allen to be its first “conservative programming consultant.”SnopesOct 7, 2023Can’t tellA YouTube video posted on Oct. 5, 2023, accurately reported that a grand jury had “confirmed” Sean "Diddy" Combs’ role in rapper Tupac Shakur’s murder.SnopesOct 7, 2023FalseA YouTube video posted on Oct. 4, 2023, accurately reported that Bruce Willis' wife had shared a "final update" about his dementia diagnosis.SnopesOct 7, 2023TrueIn January 2007, then-U.S. Sen. Joe Biden said of fellow Sen. Barack Obama, "I mean, you got the first sort of mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy."SnopesOct 6, 2023False"Bill Gates mRNA 'air vaccine' approved for use against non-consenting humans"Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 6, 2023FalseAn ABC News headline said, “Journalist covering the Hunter Biden case dies after being shot 7 times.”Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactOct 6, 2023MixedChina sends “fentanyl into America killing 80,000 Americans a year.”Said by Mike GallagherPolitiFactOct 6, 2023FalseFlu shot ingredients include aborted human cell cultures, monkey kidney cells and antifreeze.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 6, 2023MixedForeign languages are “not a high priority” nationallySaid by E. Gordon GeePolitiFactOct 6, 2023