Betty White ‘Donald Trump’ Veterans Day Tweet "Betty White" was a feature of Twitter's trending list on November 11 2021, and a screenshot of a purported tweet attributed to the cultural icon took advantage of the algorithmic boost.
New Book Claims Zuckerberg Let Trump Lie to Avoid Federal Oversight A new biography of right-wing tech mogul Peter Thiel claims that, according to him, Facebook chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg struck a deal allowing Donald Trump and his allies to spread disinformation in exchange for a lack of federal oversight. The claim was first published in Chafin’s book The Contrarian, excerpts of which were adapted into an […]
Did a Republican Party Webpage Praising Trump’s Afghanistan Deal Disappear? The former United States president now says that the U.S. leaving the country in September 2021 was too soon.
‘Friendly Roast in 2015,’ ‘HRC Being Roasted’ TikTok footage purportedly showing then-candidate Donald Trump "roasting" Hillary Clinton in 2015 is missing context.
Was Michael Flynn Kicked Off of Twitter — Again? The "@GeneralFlynn13" account was booted after Flynn showed support for a coup against the U.S. government.
Was Richard Barnett Sentenced to 82 Months in Prison Without Parole? An unsourced rumor on social media stirred up hope that one of the 2021 Capitol attackers had already faced consequences.
Politicians Claim That Deaths By Suicide Increased During Lockdowns; Mortality Report Says Otherwise Fears of a suicide epidemic within a pandemic were often a part of COVID-19 discussions, but the numbers for 2020 told a different story.
Did the Cop Who Blamed a ‘Very Bad Day’ for Fatal Georgia Shootings Promote Racist Shirts? Criticism of Jay Baker's behavior at a press conference only heated up after the "spoof" shirts came to light.
Far-Right U.S. Legislators Using Disinformation to Gain, Strengthen Positions As some lawmakers use conspiracy theories to delay or interrupt the political process, others are leveraging them to try and gain power.
Law Professor Refutes Trump Attorneys’ Attempt to Cite Him in Impeachment Defense Brian Kalt said the way his work was cited represented "a breach of professional standards."
