Disinformation Takes Center Stage at January 6 Committee Hearings The second set of House hearings focused on the role of false narratives in motivating the United States Capitol insurrection in January 2021.
Rudy Giuliani’s $911 Autographed 9/11 T-Shirts Social media posts about former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani autographing 9/11 t-shirts to be sold for $911 sounded like a headline from The Onion.
No, Rudy Giuliani Didn’t Say People Got ‘China Virus’ by ‘Having Sex with Barnyard Animals’ After Trump's personal lawyer tested positive for COVID-19, purported screenshots of his claim that infections were caused by "having sex with barnyard animals" spread on social media.
Did James Woods Play Rudy Giuliani in a Movie? A scene from a 2003 made-for-television film took on new life on Twitter after the 2020 elections.
Did Rudy Giuliani Announce That He Tested Positive for ‘COVID 9/11’? Some well-placed underscores had readers thinking the former New York City mayor had embarrassed himself again.
Has RealClearPolitics ‘Rescinded’ Pennsylvania and ‘Uncalled’ the Race? One site got a lot of attention after it allegedly "rescinded" Pennsylvania and "uncalled" the 2020 election.
Trump ‘It Was a TUCK!’ Tweet A screenshot of a tweet purportedly sent, then deleted by U.S. President Donald Trump -- in which he is supposed to have said "it was a TUCK!" -- is circulating.
The Saga of Hunter Biden’s Laptop A story about incriminating emails and other materials found on a laptop that may or may not actually have belonged to Hunter Biden relies heavily on innuendo and paper-thin sourcing.
Was Rudy Giuliani Filmed with Discoloration on his Hands? Footage from a June 2020 interview took on a new light after a rash of COVID-19 infections among GOP officials.
‘Debat’ Trends After Rudy Giuliani Tweets, Deletes a Cryptic Comment A cryptic two-word tweet from the former New York mayor resulted in an anachronistic term trending on social media.
