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False“You can’t shovel snow in New York City without an ID.”Said by Katie BrittPolitiFactMar 20, 2026TrueIn March 2026, U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman, a Democrat from New York, gave a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives about a statement provided to the FBI claiming U.S. President Donald Trump had sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl.SnopesMar 20, 2026TrueOn March 19, 2026, the U.S. Senate passed a bill that would ban members of Congress from getting special treatment during airport security screenings.SnopesMar 20, 2026True“In the modern era, no American president has ordered more military strikes against as many different countries as Donald Trump.”Said by Elizabeth WarrenPolitiFactMar 20, 2026TrueMartial arts actor Chuck Norris once said, "I used to be a Democrat, but unfortunately the Democrats went too far to the left … and lost all reality of what America stood for."SnopesMar 20, 2026TrueA video authentically depicts a crowd booing U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, off stage for his pro-Israel comments.SnopesMar 20, 2026Can’t tellMusician and Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst said in 2003, "This war on Iraq is bulls***. Just watch, in 2025 they'll try to pull the same s*** with Iran. They'll say it's WMDs or whatever. It's all lies. It's all propaganda. Never trust the government."SnopesMar 20, 2026MixedFormer U.S. President Barack Obama removed a bust of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill from the Oval Office and sent it back to England.SnopesMar 20, 2026FalseA video authentically shows U.S. President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein at a social gathering with young girls.SnopesMar 20, 2026FalseIn the 1860s, three Black sisters named Clara, Ruth and Viola collaborated with white photographer Jonathan Whitmore to send coded messages in pictures to help guide slaves to freedom.SnopesMar 20, 2026Can’t tellThe city of San Francisco celebrates St. Patrick's Day by dyeing poop on the sidewalk green.SnopesMar 20, 2026MixedThe SAVE America Act “would force Americans to register (to vote) only in person, something only 5% of Americans do today.”Said by Charles SchumerPolitiFactMar 20, 2026FalseIn mid-March 2026, Argentina announced it was sending warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after a request from the U.S., becoming became the first country to do so.SnopesMar 19, 2026TrueLabor rights activist Cesar Chavez referred to immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally using the pejorative term "wetbacks."SnopesMar 19, 2026FalseFormer U.S. President Barack Obama announced that former first lady Michelle Obama underwent a major surgery in March 2026.SnopesMar 19, 2026FalseFlorida school districts are the “biggest” drivers of increased property taxes.Said by Byron DonaldsPolitiFactMar 19, 2026FalseA list shared online accurately displayed the names of 11 U.S. Marines who died in one week of March 2026 during the ongoing war against Iran.SnopesMar 19, 2026Can’t tellIn March 2026, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in an X post that if the U.S. were to end its commitment to NATO, he would expect the country to withdraw its forces from U.K. air bases within 48 hours.SnopesMar 19, 2026TrueIn March 2026, French Gen. Michel Yakovleff, who served in leadership positions at NATO, said that for France to help the U.S. to secure the Strait of Hormuz would be the equivalent of "buying cheap tickets to the Titanic."SnopesMar 19, 2026TrueU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested and detained a disabled U.S. Army veteran named Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry.SnopesMar 19, 2026FalseIn March 2026, singer Barbra Streisand had been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer.SnopesMar 19, 2026TrueA letter shared online in March 2026 is authentically a message in which Joe Kent, head of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation over the U.S. and Israel's war on Iran.SnopesMar 18, 2026TrueU.S. President Donald Trump called California Gov. Gavin Newsom "the president of the United States, Gavin Newscum."SnopesMar 18, 2026Can’t tellU.S. President Donald Trump suggested truckers who use diesel should switch to gasoline to cut fuel costs.SnopesMar 18, 2026