‘The Amount Elon Musk Just Paid for Twitter ($44 Billion) is Nearly Equal to Biden’s Proposed Climate Budget ($44.9 Billion)’ A popular tweet claimed that the amount of money Elon Musk would pay for Twitter was nearly the same as the Biden administration's proposed climate budget cost.
‘First Article Of Impeachment Laid Out Against Joe Biden,’ February 2022 Headline A bait-and-switch headline about a "first article of impeachment ... against Joe Biden" rendered one way when shared on social platforms, and another for the few who clicked before sharing.
Biden ‘Fellow Down Under’ Controversy On September 16 2021, Trendolizer identified a Hannity.com post (“???????: Biden Seemingly Forgets Australian Prime Minister’s Name, Calls Him ‘That Fella Down Under’”) as showing signs of viral popularity. It began: President Biden seemingly forgot the name of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison during a joint press conference this week, referring to him as “that […]
Todd Starnes: ‘Biden Says Even Fox News Has A Mandatory Vaccine Policy’ On September 14 2021, a popular Imgur post showed a screenshot of a Todd Starnes tweet, in which Starnes questioned whether Fox News had a “mandatory vaccine policy”: Biden says even @FoxNews has a mandatory vaccine policy. Is that true? That can't be true. Have Hannity and Tucker and the others gotten the vaccine? That just can't be […]
‘Biden And Harris Served With Impeachment Charge’ Disinformation sites used "charge" and "impeachment" in highly misleading ways.
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.
‘Biden Mindlessly Claims White Supremacy is a Bigger Threat to America than ISIS or Terrorism’ A second excerpt from U.S. President Joe Biden's remarks in Tulsa was misrepresented by disinformation purveyors.
Biden’s ‘Black Entrepreneurs’ Speech in Tulsa A brief excerpt of United States President Joe Biden's comments about investing in Black entrepreneurs spread virally, trundled along by the usual disinformation purveyors.
Did RuPaul Say Evidence of the Armenian Genocide ‘Just Isn’t There’? A "satirical" Twitter account scored attention with a bogus post about the "Drag Race" host.
‘The Tax Increase Doesn’t Apply to the Whole Salary, Just the Amount Above $400,000’ A Twitter screenshot shared to Imgur addressed Biden's proposed tax increase for people earning more than $400,000.
