Is This an Associated Press Photograph of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s Hands?
An image purportedly showing the Senate Majority Leader’s badly bruised and bandaged hands was attributed to the news wire service.
Politics
Fayette County, Pennsylvania Billboard: ‘Biden’s Dimensia is Getting Worse’
An attack billboard spotted in Pennsylvania’s Fayette County claimed that Joe Biden’s “dimensia” was “getting worse.”
‘For the First Time Ever in U.S. History, a Sitting President Seeking Re-Election Will Not Receive Any Previous President’s Endorsement’
A claim that U.S. President Donald Trump was the first American presidential incumbent to receive no endorsements from any predecessors spread all over social media.
Pete Buttigieg: ‘I Don’t Have a Problem Standing up to Somebody Who Was Working on Season Seven of Celebrity Apprentice When I Was Packing My Bags for Afghanistan’
As the 2020 election drew nearer, a quote meme circulated on social media that referenced Buttigieg’s time in the military.
Did Trump Post a Photo Mocking Biden and the Elderly?
The president posted the bizarrely altered tweet amid a seeming lack of support among senior voters.
Virginia Voter Registration Disrupted on Deadline Day Due to ‘Accidentally’ Cut Cable
“Accidentally” trended on Twitter following news a cut cable crashed Virginia’s voter registration site on the last day to register before the 2020 election.
Did California Police Recommend Voting Against a Bill ‘for Racial Equality’?
A photo of an election-related mailer circulating online was misleading for several reasons.
‘Pete Buttigieg With the Only Acceptable Answer Re: Late Term Abortions’
An October 2020 George Takei post renewed interest in purported remarks by Pete Buttigieg in response to Chris Wallace regarding “late term abortions.”
‘My Blood IS the Vaccine’ Tweet
A tweet attributed to U.S. President Donald Trump circulated on social media in screenshot form, but we had our doubts.
Did Trump Warn Iran not to ‘F-ck Around With Us’?
The president dropped the “f-bomb” in a syndicated radio interview.
