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FalseA recently declassified CIA document confirms that after Soviet troops shot down a UFO in 1987, the aliens turned 23 soldiers into stone.SnopesMar 30, 2026TrueA screenshot circulating online accurately depicted a 19th-century newspaper article about an 18-year-old man with “a good set of teeth” seeking a wife.SnopesMar 30, 2026FalseDemocratic U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu of California claimed that sex offender Jeffrey Epstein paid for Attorney General Pam Bondi's college and law school.SnopesMar 29, 2026MixedThe U.S. Army raised its maximum recruitment age limit to 42 in early 2026.SnopesMar 28, 2026FalseA video authentically shows Los Angeles residents chasing away ICE agents.SnopesMar 27, 2026TrueAn Iranian propaganda video depicts U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Lego characters.SnopesMar 27, 2026Can’t tellA video posted online in late March 2026 authentically shows thousands of alligators swimming in a flooded street in Branson, Missouri.SnopesMar 27, 2026Can’t tellA screenshot circulating in early 2026 authentically showed a Truth Social post by U.S. President Donald Trump that said: "On second thought, after watching Canadians see their country getting much worse than under Trudeau and increasing their support for Carney, I'm no longer interested in having Canada as the 51st state."SnopesMar 27, 2026MixedIn March 2026, the pastor of U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Brooks Potteiger, said he wanted Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat, dead.SnopesMar 27, 2026Can’t tellU.S. President Donald Trump mistakenly negotiated with White House patio umbrellas for six hours.SnopesMar 27, 2026FalseA video from March 2026 authentically shows U.S. President Donald Trump saying Iran offered him the role of supreme leader.SnopesMar 27, 2026FalseA video authentically shows seven dogs who escaped from an "illegal transport truck" in China in March 2026 and walked 17 kilometers home.SnopesMar 27, 2026FalseThe Obama family opened the $100 million Obama Humanitarian Hope Center in Chicago to provide services to homeless people in March 2026.SnopesMar 27, 2026TrueCraig Scott Valdez, who served as chief of staff for a Republican state legislator in Alaska, was indicted on child sex trafficking charges in early 2026.SnopesMar 27, 2026Can’t tellU.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's wife, Iris Weinshall, owns a cleaning company where a Department of Labor investigation found that nearly 80% of employees used fake work papers.SnopesMar 27, 2026FalseActor Matthew McConaughey broadcast live from his home about the Epstein files, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and President Donald Trump.SnopesMar 27, 2026FalseIn March 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury declared the U.S. government insolvent.SnopesMar 27, 2026FalseIn March 2026, Republican U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky exposed senior White House adviser Stephen Miller for funneling $890 million into offshore accounts through the Cayman Islands.SnopesMar 26, 2026TrueU.S. President Donald Trump cast a mail-in ballot in March 2026 for Florida's House District 87 special election.SnopesMar 26, 2026TrueAn image authentically shows a decades-old photo of then-businessman and future U.S. President Donald Trump in a robe lying across a bed.SnopesMar 26, 2026TrueProject 2025, a blueprint for reshaping the federal government by conservative nonprofit The Heritage Foundation, aims to privatize the Transportation Security Administration.SnopesMar 26, 2026FalseOn March 21, 2026, every patient on a ventilator at Cuba's Hospital Hermanos Ameijeiras died during a nationwide blackout triggered by a humanitarian concert featuring Irish group Kneecap.SnopesMar 26, 2026False“Mail-in voting means mail-in cheating.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactMar 26, 2026FalseIn March 2026, people began boycotting rapper and actor 50 Cent after he supposedly said children should not be allowed to watch cartoons with LGBTQ+ themes.SnopesMar 25, 2026