‘Donald J. Trump’s Term Ended on 2021-01-11 19:49:00’
Amid the push for a second impeachment, the State Department’s website showed unusual changes.
Amid the push for a second impeachment, the State Department’s website showed unusual changes.
Screenshots of fake Donald Trump accounts proliferated after he was banned from Twitter, among them a purported Parler post claiming that the outgoing president had “invoked the Insurrection Act of 1807.”
The “Tyler Morning Telegraph” took some creative liberties with an Associated Press photograph.
A story containing bogus claims that “antifa” operatives were identified as Capitol rioters in a story was shared by Rep. Matt Gaetz — before it quietly disappeared from the paper’s site.
Right-wing blogs and social media users used the billionaire philanthropist to fuel their debunked conspiracy theories — again.
Yet another piece of election-related disinformation is circulating, this one centered on Executive Order 13848 — specifically, claims that it would keep Donald Trump in the White House despite his decisive loss to Joe Biden.
After a vulnerability in SolarWinds’ Orion software was disclosed in December 2020, conspiracy theorists claimed to have found Solarwinds source code on Dominion Voting Systems’ website.
After “watermarked ballots” (and many other rumors) failed to materialize, conspiracy theorists pivoted to claims that something known as “Benford’s Law” proved that votes for Joe Biden were inauthentic.
As election workers continued to count votes, yet another baseless conspiracy theory — this one about “watermarked ballots” and election fraud — appeared and was circulated by the usual grifters and disinformation purveyors.
A Facebook “news” partner helped spread a questionable claim to try to benefit United States President Donald Trump.