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TrueSnopesIn January 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice published, and then removed, a document that contained allegations that President Donald Trump hosted "calendar girl" parties where late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein would bring children to be auctioned off and Trump would "measure" their genitalia.Feb 4, 2026FalseSnopesAn image authentically shows convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein posing with twin brothers who would later form the Island Boys hip-hop duo.Feb 4, 2026FalseSnopesIn February 2026, country musician Morgan Wallen donated $514,000 to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), saying, "America needs secure borders."Feb 4, 2026MixedSnopesIndiana lawmakers attempted to pass legislation that would allow the state execute people via gas chambers and firing squads.Feb 4, 2026FalseSnopesAn image circulated online in February 2026 authentically shows Reform UK leader Nigel Farage with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Feb 3, 2026TrueSnopesEmails written by the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein claimed he provided Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates drugs for an STD in order "to deal with consequences of sex with Russian girls."Feb 3, 2026TrueSnopesThe school attended by Liam Ramos, the Minnesota 5-year-old detained by ICE, closed in early February 2026 due to a bomb threat immediately after Liam returned home on a judge's orders.Feb 3, 2026MixedSnopesA screenshot authentically shows students of The Portland Montessori School protesting against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.Feb 3, 2026Can’t tellSnopesAn image authentically depicts New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his mother, Mira Nair, with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, former U.S. President Bill Clinton, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and Ghislaine Maxwell.Feb 3, 2026TrueSnopesA video authentically shows intensive care unit nurse Alex Pretti reading a final salute at a hospital for a veteran who just died.Feb 3, 2026FalseSnopesA video authentically documents the aftermath of an anti-ICE protest in Minneapolis on Jan. 30, 2026, showing demonstrators broke dozens of car windows during a march.Feb 2, 2026FalseSnopesA video authentically documents the aftermath of an anti-ICE protest in Minneapolis on Jan. 30, 2026, showing demonstrators broke dozens of car windows during a march.Feb 2, 2026FalseSnopesA photo authentically showed U.S. President Donald Trump and the deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein with his arm around a young female standing in a room with a group of children.Feb 2, 2026TrueSnopesWomen in Allied countries during World War II wore red lipstick because Germany's Nazi Chancellor Adolf Hitler hated it.Feb 2, 2026Can’t tellSnopesLos Angeles gang members called a truce with each other in order to help protect immigrants from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) "abductions."Feb 2, 2026FalseSnopesA video shared online in January 2026 authentically showed footage of a white dragon at a secret government facility in China.Feb 2, 2026FalseSnopesThree similar videos shared online in January 2026 authentically showed alligators stealing rotisserie chickens from Walmart stores in Florida.Feb 2, 2026TrueSnopesAbout 130,000 people without legal immigration status reside in Minnesota, as opposed to 2.1 million in Texas and 1.6 million in Florida.Feb 2, 2026FalsePolitiFactAmong Somalis in Minnesota, “92% of them don’t work.”Said by Donald TrumpFeb 2, 2026FalsePolitiFactImages show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with his mother, Mira Nair, and Jeffrey Epstein.Said by X postsFeb 2, 2026Can’t tellSnopesCBS reported in January 2026 that U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s suspected attacker, Anthony James Kazmierczak, “is actually on Omar's payroll, pulling in $50,000 a year from her phony winery.”Feb 1, 2026FalseSnopesFormer Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce established the Renee Good Hope Scholarship Fund in honor of the woman fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis in January 2026 and contributed $300,000.Feb 1, 2026TrueSnopesImages from January 2026 authentically depict a photo of U.S. President Donald Trump with Russian President Vladimir Putin hanging in the White House.Jan 31, 2026TrueSnopesAfter its release on Jan. 28, 2026, Bruce Springsteen's song "Streets of Minneapolis" went to No. 1 on iTunes in at least 19 countries.Jan 31, 2026