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False“The very LIBERAL 9th Circuit Court has ruled that 84 of Biden's last-minute pardons are unconstitutional.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactFeb 21, 2025False“US Debt Clock” numbers prove “DOGE has saved taxpayers $64 billion dollars in just 17 days.”Said by Social MediaPolitiFactFeb 21, 2025False“You either have XX or XY chromosomes. Those are the options.”Said by Nancy MacePolitiFactFeb 21, 2025Can’t tellElon Musk posted on X in February 2025: "Here's the hard truth: this country's billionaires are tired of subsidizing everyone else's schools, parks, health care, even food and entertainment. You want nature? Buy some land. Health care? Befriend a doctor. Entertainment? Roll around in the mud with your fellow pigs."SnopesFeb 21, 2025TrueOfficial White House social media accounts posted an image of President Donald Trump wearing a crown with the caption “Long live the king.”SnopesFeb 21, 2025FalseA video shows a report from an American TV show about Disney growing child stars in its genetic engineering lab.Full FactFeb 21, 2025FalseBrigitte Macron, wife of the French President Emmanuel Macron, is allegedly a man and a picture shows her as a boy during childhood.Full FactFeb 21, 2025FalseCan Coconut oil and Bandage Heal a Torn Earlobe Due To Heavy Earrings in 7 days, Eliminating The Need for Surgery?Said by sachin2.0_Medical DialoguesFeb 21, 2025Can’t tellThe BBC “admitted” that HIV was added to the Covid-19 vaccine.Full FactFeb 21, 2025FalseThis video shows authentic voting ballots being shredded in Germany.Said by Social media usersLogically FactsFeb 21, 2025Can’t tell“No president has had more planes crash in their first month in office than Donald Trump.”Said by Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-California)The Washington PostFeb 21, 2025Can’t tellflight 4189 pilots were all femaleSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 20, 2025FalseIn February 2025, the government of South Africa announced that all U.S.-based businesses were banned from operating in the country and that the African nation was halting all mining exports to the United States.SnopesFeb 20, 2025FalsePost shows a 2025 Joe Arpaio press conference about Obama birth certificate.Said by x.comLead StoriesFeb 20, 2025FalseThe Trump administration banned Julianne Moore's book "Freckleface Strawberry" from Department of Defense schools.Said by instagram.comLead StoriesFeb 20, 2025TrueDonald Trump just said that Ukraine started the war.Said by x.comLead StoriesFeb 20, 2025FalseUSDA Inspector General Phyllis Fong ordered the mass extermination of healthy poultry in 2024, citing "mutating bird flu," in order to artificially inflate poultry and egg prices in the U.S.SnopesFeb 20, 2025FalseUSAID paid Nintendo $9,000,000 to study infantilism in gamesSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 20, 2025TrueVideo of cars frozen in ice on a residential street is realSaid by tiktok.comLead StoriesFeb 20, 2025FalseBill Gates Caught Pumping Deadly Bird Flu Jabs Into America's Food SupplySaid by thepeoplesvoice.tvLead StoriesFeb 20, 2025MixedU.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order stating that only the president and attorney general can interpret the law.SnopesFeb 20, 2025FalseA photo shows Jonathan Simpson, the pilot of “Delta’s crash in Toronto, Canada.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactFeb 20, 2025False“Elon Musk just ordered all federal workers to be tested for drugs and those that fail have 30 days to retest clean or be fired.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactFeb 20, 2025TrueAerial footage authentically shows protesters gathered in February 2025 around New York City's Washington Square Arch who were rallying against U.S. President Donald Trump's administration and billionaire Elon Musk.SnopesFeb 20, 2025