‘BLM Activist’ John Sullivan/JaydenX, Explained
Hyperpartisan sites and tabloids reported that an “antifa leader” or a “BLM activist” named John Sullivan (JaydenX) was arrested in connection with agitating the Capitol insurrection.
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Does Trump Have an OnlyFans Account?
At least one impersonator has been kicked off the subscriber-based platform.
TeamTrumpNews Parler Post: ‘I Have Invoked the Insurrection Act of 1807’
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.”
‘George Soros With the Owner of Smartmatic’
Right-wing blogs and social media users used the billionaire philanthropist to fuel their debunked conspiracy theories — again.
‘RubyFreeman_Georgia’ Instagram Post
A post by an Instagram user (@rubyfreeman_georgia) purportedly confessed to ballot stuffing in Georgia — but the account is labeled “parody.”
Has RealClearPolitics ‘Rescinded’ Pennsylvania and ‘Uncalled’ the Race?
One site got a lot of attention after it allegedly “rescinded” Pennsylvania and “uncalled” the 2020 election.
‘Special Paper,’ ‘Watermarked Ballots’ Conspiracy Theory Spreads on Social Media
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.
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.
Social Media Amplifies Conspiracies Targeting Biden Before First 2020 Debate
A Facebook “news” partner helped spread a questionable claim to try to benefit United States President Donald Trump.
‘Kenosha Car Dealer Kills Himself After His Insurance Won’t Cover a Cent of the 2.5 Million Dollars of Damages’ Caused by BLM Protests
A fake Fox News article spread in screenshot form, falsely claiming that a Kenosha car dealer had died by suicide after sustaining $2.5 million in damages during recent protests in Wisconsin.