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FalseTexas Gov. Greg Abbott “cut $211 million in mental health funding.”Said by Gavin NewsomPolitiFactMay 9, 2023FalseVideo shows House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announcing U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi “will be impeached.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactMay 9, 2023False“Robot attacks factory worker” in video.Said by Viral imagePolitiFactMay 9, 2023False“The Democratic Party just confirmed Michelle Obama will be its nominee and nobody noticed.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactMay 9, 2023Can’t tellTV crime series "Breaking Bad" is leaving Netflix streaming in February 2025.SnopesMay 9, 2023FalseIn 2023, Chelsea Clinton declared all U.S. children must be forced to get mRNA vaccines (which include COVID-19 vaccines) without parents' consent.SnopesMay 9, 2023Can’t tellVideos authentically show residents of Kyiv, Ukraine, partying in nightclubs and bars since February 2022, which marked the beginning of the Russian invasion.SnopesMay 9, 2023FalseA photograph authentically showed a crowd of migrants "invading" the U.S. border in May 2023.SnopesMay 8, 2023FalseDropped globe in video shows NASA astronauts filming in TV studio.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023FalseFauci, DOD and CDC funded deadly pathogen research at Sudan labSaid by TikTok postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023FalsePhoto shows former first lady Michelle Obama as a man.Said by Viral imagePolitiFactMay 8, 2023FalsePhoto shows migrants heading to U.S. border in May 2023.Said by X postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023FalseSays U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi “is guilty of treason.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023FalseU.S. Marine Corps arrested a CDC official.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023FalseVideo shows U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn receiving an “ovation” after confronting U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023FalseVideo shows a fight breaking out in a U.S. House of Representatives committee hearing.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023FalseVideo shows the “Grim Reaper” appearing at King Charles III’s coronation.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023True“If you need Girl Scout cookies this year and don’t have a local troop to support, please consider buying from Troop 6000, which is entirely made up of girls living in NYC’s homeless shelters.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023False“Michelle Obama’s mother dies, leaves inheritance to ‘My son Michael.’”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactMay 8, 2023False“mRNA in food is being tested by USDA now.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactMay 8, 2023FalseIn April 2023, a video authentically showed a newt rapidly changing its skin color.SnopesMay 7, 2023FalseA video shows Kate Middleton supporters throwing a cake baked by her in King Charles’ face, as Prince William and Queen Consort Camilla look on without trying to stop them.SnopesMay 6, 2023TrueA 2013 post in the subreddit r/Manhattan warning people to "stay away from the Michael Jackson impersonator" specifically concerns Jordan Neely, who died on the F Train in May 2023 after a fellow rider put him in a chokehold.SnopesMay 6, 2023TrueIn May 2023, the outline of a giant penis was created in a lawn in Bath, England, where residents' parties and gatherings were scheduled to be held to mark the coronation of King Charles.SnopesMay 6, 2023