Fact Checks – Page 245 – Truth or Fiction?

3 Poll Workers Arrested in Alabama for Voter Fraud -Fiction!

False rumors that Alabama State Police arrested 3 poll workers from Birmingham followed Doug Jones’ surprising win in Alabama’s special election.

A prolific “satire” blog regurgitated its own joke about the New York senator.

False rumors that the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals legalized Sharia Law came from websites that describe their content as “fiction.”

A right-wing smear campaign targeted the newspaper and tried to derail its reporting on Moore.

President Trump retweeted ant-Muslim videos in November 2017. One of the videos does not show a Muslim migrant attacking a Dutch boy, as it claims.

Questions about Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s claims to Native-American heritage have been around since 2012, but there’s no definitive proof either way.

False rumors that an intel officer revealed President Obama could be the first president with a felony indictment date back to March 2017.

False claims that President Obama banned nativity scenes at the White House have been circulating since 2009, and they persist today.

“Health” blogs seized on and regurgitated outdated, false claims yet again.

A pro-Trump column was incorrectly attributed to Dr. Marshall Kamena, former Democratic mayor of Livermore, California, in November 2017.