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Can’t tellMeme about Bruce Springsteen's royalties tanking and radio boycott involving DJ Joey Barron from WDKT Baltimore is realSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesMay 23, 2025FalseRep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., started singing during a May 20 CNN interview.Said by X postsPolitiFactMay 23, 2025FalseThe slaying of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C., is a false flag.Said by X postsPolitiFactMay 23, 2025Can’t tellMusician Pete Townshend said of singer Bruce Springsteen: "He's a bit overrated to begin with."SnopesMay 23, 2025FalseThe Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team rejected an ad for tech mogul Elon Musk’s Tesla electric vehicles to be displayed at Dodger Stadium.SnopesMay 23, 2025False"'THE ONE, BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL' ... will kick millions of Illegal Aliens off of Medicaid to PROTECT it for those who are the ones in real need."Said by Donald TrumpFactCheck.orgMay 23, 2025Can’t tell"Inflation and gas prices [are] at four-year lows."Said by Securing American GreatnessFactCheck.orgMay 23, 2025Can’t tellA lab leak “is now the leading theory among scientists” for the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic.Said by Marty MakaryFactCheck.orgMay 23, 2025FalseAldi is giving away free food boxes worth £40 or £50 to people who engage with certain social media posts.Full FactMay 23, 2025FalseDonald Trump called Republicans the “dumbest group of voters in the country”.Full FactMay 23, 2025Can’t tellPeople can no longer take cash out of the bank and have to give HMRC advance notice if they are withdrawing cash of £3,000 or more, as well as providing evidence of how it will be spent.Full FactMay 23, 2025Can’t tellPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has invited Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa for a state visit to the UK.Full FactMay 23, 2025FalseStagecoach is offering six months free travel for £1 in locations across the UK.Full FactMay 23, 2025FalseAuthentic video shows Pope disparaging VanceSaid by instagram.comLead StoriesMay 22, 2025FalseA photo shared on social media authentically shows Houthis missiles targeting Israel's Ben Gurion Airport in May 2025Said by x.comLead StoriesMay 22, 2025False"These are burial sites right here.burial sites… over 1,000, of white farmers," Trump said at 5:11 as the video was playing in the Oval OfficeSaid by x.comLead StoriesMay 22, 2025FalseIlhan Omar failed to condemn the Capital Jewish Museum shooting.Said by x.comLead StoriesMay 22, 2025Can’t tellU.S. Border Patrol agents uncovered thousands of FEMA relief packages left along the southern border by former President Joe Biden's administration to feed migrants.SnopesMay 22, 2025TrueIn May 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture hung a large banner of President Donald Trump on its building in Washington, D.C.SnopesMay 22, 2025FalsePete Townsend from The Who said Bruce Springsteen should "shut up and play" in May 2025Said by x.comLead StoriesMay 22, 2025Can’t tellThe Veneuelan Government donated $22.9 million for an apartment to be built on top of Barack Obama's Presidential LibrarySaid by facebook.comLead StoriesMay 22, 2025FalseA photograph shared online showed the victims of a May 21, 2025 shooting outside a Jewish museum in Washington D.C.Said by x.comLead StoriesMay 22, 2025FalseMusicians Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift performed on stage together in "defiance" of U.S. President Donald Trump, who criticized them on Truth Social.SnopesMay 22, 2025FalseIn the House bill, “we’re not changing Medicaid,” only cutting “waste, fraud and abuse.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactMay 22, 2025