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False“Breaking news: Taylor Swift officially banned from Super Bowl 2025.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactFeb 7, 2025False“Elon Musk officially cancelled USAID and fired all the staff. In his words, ‘we just toppled one of the biggest globalist terror organizations in history.’”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactFeb 7, 2025False“Elon Musk says Italians should stay in Italy and the Japanese in Japan.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactFeb 7, 2025FalseChelsea Clinton received $84 million in taxpayer dollars from the U.S. Agency for International Development.SnopesFeb 7, 2025FalseThe U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) provided over $8 million in funding to the news and policy media company Politico LLC.SnopesFeb 7, 2025TrueIn January 2025, a GOP Congressmen introduced a bill that would allow U.S President Donald Trump to run for a third presidential term.SnopesFeb 7, 2025FalseTrump and Musk posed together for a photo with Netanyahu on or before February 3, 2025Said by x.comLead StoriesFeb 7, 2025Can’t tellA photo shows Nadia Whittome MP and others posing for a photo with placards saying “rapists welcome” and “stand up for rapists”.Full FactFeb 7, 2025FalseA picture shows the Mexican president, Claudia Sheinbaum, wearing a hat with the slogan “Make America Mexicana Again”.Full FactFeb 7, 2025FalseCoconut and clove Oil Pulling with Herbal Rinses Reverse Tooth DecaySaid by LoOny_LoVer <3Medical DialoguesFeb 7, 2025FalseKeir Starmer has promised Ukraine £3 billion a year for the next 100 years.Full FactFeb 7, 2025False“We spend more money per pupil than any other nation in the world, and yet we’re rated No. 40. ... We have to tell the teachers union, we’re rated last in the world in education, of the Top 40."Said by Donald TrumpFactCheck.orgFeb 7, 2025FalsePanama government agreed to no longer charge fees for US government operations in the Panama CanalSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 6, 2025FalseWalmart decreasing its food prices back to pre inflation rates within one month of President Donald Trump inaugurationSaid by FacebookLead StoriesFeb 6, 2025FalseElon Musk called USAID a "globalist terror organization"Said by facebook.comLead StoriesFeb 6, 2025TrueElon Musk said Americans would experience “temporary hardship” due to his and U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to curb government spending.SnopesFeb 6, 2025FalseElon Musk said Italians should stay in Italy and the Japanese should stay in Japan.Said by x.comLead StoriesFeb 6, 2025MixedA video shared on social media authentically showed mites on a Pringles-brand chip placed under a microscope.SnopesFeb 6, 2025FalseE! News reported USAID paid celebrities to visit UkraineSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 6, 2025Can’t tellTwo videos showing a woman speaking in front of a brick wall and flowers authentically depict Florida and North Carolina voters regretting voting for U.S. President Donald Trump.SnopesFeb 6, 2025FalseGraph shows Chelsea Clinton taking home $84 millionSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 6, 2025FalseFacebook and WhatsApp users should delete any of their posted photo and video files displaying greetings of "good morning" and "good evening," and also any religious messages, as hackers hid "phishing code" within such files to steal their personal data and banking information, already victimizing 500,000 people.SnopesFeb 6, 2025MixedIn a speech on Feb. 5, 2025, U.S. Rep. Al Green, a Democrat from Texas, announced that he filed articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.SnopesFeb 6, 2025FalseFlorida’s in-state college tuition waiver for immigrants in the country illegally costs the state $41 million.Said by Randy FinePolitiFactFeb 6, 2025

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