Did Hillary Clinton Praise Italy’s New Fascist Leader? Remarks from political figure and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton published in Italy in September 2022 received attention and criticism from Americans, thanks to a tweet parsing out two remarks regarding Italy’s incoming far right prime minister, Giorgia Meloni. The tweet, which has since been deleted, featured two quotes from Clinton: “The election […]
‘Friendly Roast in 2015,’ ‘HRC Being Roasted’ TikTok footage purportedly showing then-candidate Donald Trump "roasting" Hillary Clinton in 2015 is missing context.
Online Conspiracy Theorists Swarm ‘HRC’ Suez Canal Boat Jam Right-wing trolls and other disinformation purveyors quickly tried to paint a story out of Egypt as "cover" for something more sinister.
‘Here’s the Letter George H. W. Bush Left Bill Clinton for the First Day of His Presidency’ A handwritten note attributed to George H.W. Bush and addressed to incoming President Bill Clinton in January 1993 circulated as President-Elect Joe Biden's inauguration drew closer.
Did Bernie Sanders Say ‘I Will Never Tell You How to Vote, If I Do, Don’t Listen to Me’? After the Vermont senator and former presidential candidate endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden, a meme recirculated suggesting that Sanders said he would never tell people how to vote (and if he did, not to listen to him.)
Did Mike Bloomberg Say Bernie Sanders Would Have Beaten Trump in 2016? A circulating meme suggests that the presidential hopeful said that rival candidate Bernie Sanders would have defeated Donald Trump in 2016, but "they gave the nomination to Hillary" Clinton.
Did Hillary Clinton Say She Had an ‘Urge to Run Again’ in January 2020? During an already contentious election season, Clinton's comments about the 2020 presidential race were taken slightly out of context.
2016 ‘Bern the Witch’ Sanders Campaign Event After rumors that the Vermont senator and presidential candidate said a woman couldn't win a presidential election emerged, claims appeared that his campaign hosted a "Bern the Witch" event in 2016.
‘Do You Know What’s Deplorable? Being Impeached’ Tweet After United States President Donald Trump was impeached on December 18 2019, a purported 2016 tweet of his son's circulated in screenshot form.
Was an ‘Anti-Semitic’ Bernie Sanders Shirt Sold at the DNC in 2016? In December 2019, social media rumors appeared with the claim that an antisemitic caricature of Bernie Sanders on a T-shirt was sold at the Democratic National Convention in 2016.