Social media users spread around a photograph of the House Speaker ripping up U.S. President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech, claiming that she had violated “18 Code US 2071 B” in the act.
Reports placed some blame for the Iowa caucus chaos on prank calls that were organized on sites such as Reddit and 4chan, but some readers inferred that those calls were the cause of it all.
A purported screenshot of an anti-abortion activist’s complaints that unplanned care of a baby would interfere with her life went viral in February 2020.
News organizations and social media users said Dr. Liang Wudong died “at the front line” of the fight against the disease.
A tweet claimed that Pete Buttigieg and Joe Biden were the only two Democratic Party presidential candidates that gave money to Shadow, Inc., which developed an app to tally votes in the 2020 Iowa caucus.
A progressive congressional candidate attracted attention amid the Iowa Democratic Party caucus delay.
After Iowa’s messy primary caucus, attention turned to upcoming caucuses in 2020 — markedly fewer in number than 2016.
As the first Democratic primary event spiraled into chaos and coin flips, social media users blamed campaigns and post-2016 reforms for the bizarre series of events.
A Twitter spokesperson said the debunked claim did not suppress voting because it did not list the wrong date.
A screenshot of a Tumblr post circulating on Facebook claimed that farmers had burned donated Monsanto seeds after a devastating 2010 earthquake.
