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FalseU.S. President Donald Trump sold $2.3 billion worth of his Truth Social stock the day before his "Liberation Day" tariffs announcement on April 2, 2025.SnopesApr 9, 2025FalseBritain is estimated to consume 117 million tonnes of cocaine each year.Full FactApr 9, 2025FalseMulethi (licorice) and Honey Remove Skin PigmentationSaid by astromanifestmagicMedical DialoguesApr 9, 2025Can’t tellShabana Mahmood is the head of the UK’s justice system.Full FactApr 9, 2025Mixed“They’re setting the groundwork to ‘eliminate‘ Americans’ hard-earned benefits like Social Security and Medicare all to fund tax breaks for their ultra-wealthy backers."Said by Democratic National CommitteeFactCheck.orgApr 9, 2025TrueAn image authentically shows a letter by a school principal in Sackets Harbor, New York, calling for the release of three students and their mother from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.SnopesApr 8, 2025TrueOn April 4, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump did not attend the dignified transfer of the remains of four U.S. soldiers killed in Lithuania and was at his golf club in Florida when it took place.SnopesApr 8, 2025FalseElon Musk became a guardian to an abandoned newborn baby in early 2025.SnopesApr 8, 2025FalseThere exists an authentic debate over whether the pyramidal structure in Antarctica's Ellsworth Mountains is manmade.Said by facebook.comLead StoriesApr 8, 2025FalseRand Paul said "Donald Trump is a tyrant" in an April 2025 speechSaid by x.comLead StoriesApr 8, 2025TrueRobert F. Kennedy Jr. has said, "I was on Jeffrey Epstein's jet two times."SnopesApr 8, 2025FalseBBC published a video report about Olena Zelenska's "failed escape attempt"Said by x.comLead StoriesApr 8, 2025FalseRecently declassified CIA files confirmed that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler left Germany for South America after surviving WWII.SnopesApr 8, 2025FalseCongressional Democrats started a project they described as a "shadow government" in the United States in April 2025.Said by x.comLead StoriesApr 8, 2025FalseA photograph shared in April 2025 authentically showed Diana Fox Carney standing alongside her husband, Canadian Prime Minister Mark CarneySaid by x.comLead StoriesApr 8, 2025FalsePresident Donald Trump sold $2.3 billion of his Truth Social stock a day before he announced new tariffsSaid by x.comLead StoriesApr 8, 2025FalseA quote meme accurately depicts U.S. President Donald Trump's response to Fox News host Harris Faulkner about protesters and law enforcement at the "Hands Off!" rallies in early April 2025.SnopesApr 8, 2025FalseSays Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, said on April 7, “Trump is considering a 90-day pause in tariffs for all countries except China.”Said by X postsPolitiFactApr 8, 2025TrueA National Park Service web page on the Underground Railroad was temporarily edited to remove references to abolitionist and former slave Harriet Tubman, with the exception of an image of a stamp with her face on it, alongside Black and white abolitionists.SnopesApr 8, 2025FalseAfter April 5, 2025, protests against U.S. President Donald Trump, a screenshot authentically showed a Truth Social post by the president claiming billionaire George Soros paid millions of people to participate in the demonstrations.SnopesApr 8, 2025MixedA group of MPs have signed a letter calling for the UK to fund the construction of an airport in Pakistan.Full FactApr 8, 2025FalseArgos is selling iPhone 16 Pros for £8.40.Full FactApr 8, 2025Can’t tellEither 19,000 or 24,000 people have been “deported” since Labour came to power.Full FactApr 8, 2025MixedLawyers protesting against the Waqf Board Bill.Said by X, Facebook, YouTubeLogically FactsApr 8, 2025

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