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FalseMexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said, “I’m confused. I keep hearing everyone from America saying that my country is sending felons and (rapists) into their country. We thought that was encouraged … considering that’s what they chose to be their president.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 5, 2025FalseUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “just threw the whole Ukraine money laundering operation under the bus … by stating he’s received less than half of the over $177 billion in aid sent by the United States.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactFeb 5, 2025FalseVideo shows a missile crashed in a Philadelphia neighborhood Jan. 31, not a jet.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 5, 2025False“El gobernador de California le ha dejado las cosas bien claras a Donald Trump que si llega a deportar a los inmigrantes que viven en California el estado independizara de Estados Unidos y se unirá con México".Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 5, 2025False“The Trump administration is giving each and every adult in America $18,000.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactFeb 5, 2025False“U.S. figure skater Jon Maravilla was reportedly prevented from boarding a doomed flight to Washington, D.C.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactFeb 5, 2025FalseAn online rumor accurately reports that tech entrepreneur Elon Musk once helped a Starbucks barista buy her daughter a gift.SnopesFeb 5, 2025TrueU.S. State Department hire Darren Beattie wrote on X: "Competent white men must be in charge if you want things to work. Unfortunately, our entire national ideology is predicated on coddling the feelings of women and minorities, and demoralizing competent white men."SnopesFeb 5, 2025FalseA screenshot authentically shows that Elon Musk posted the following on his social media platform X: "Anyone protesting the Trump Administration will be suspended from X. All anti-Trump drama can go to a liberal echo chamber like Threads, Reddit, BlueSky, Instagram, and Facebook."SnopesFeb 5, 2025FalseU.S. President Donald Trump's White House digital team customized a 404 (“page not found”) error message on "The Office of Kamala D. Harris" website that said "This page is unburdened by what has been," a saying often quoted by the former vice president.SnopesFeb 5, 2025FalseEarly in his second term, U.S. President Donald Trump's administration replaced the standard 50-star U.S. flag with a nine-star flag on government websites.SnopesFeb 5, 2025TrueThe State Department eliminated references to transgender and intersex travelers on a travel advisory document.SnopesFeb 5, 2025FalseA spoon of ghee and black pepper in water cure piles in 10 days.Said by ai.health_explainMedical DialoguesFeb 5, 2025FalseThe Black Hawk pilot responsible for killing 64 civilians in DC worked for Karine Jean-Pierre in the Press shop at the White House during the Biden administration.FactCheck.orgFeb 5, 2025Falsejaggery is a healthier option than sugarSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaFeb 5, 2025FalseMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Wore 'Make America Mexicana Again' HatSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 4, 2025FalseElon Musk posted Anyone protesting the Trump Administration will be suspended from X.Said by x.comLead StoriesFeb 4, 2025FalseMexico President Sheinbaum imposed 50% counter-tariff on Tesla and called Elon Musk 'pendejo'Said by x.comLead StoriesFeb 4, 2025Falsereal photo of ICE agent restraining a crying little girlSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 4, 2025Falsecolin powell said I dont want to hear about lazy immigrants from a race of people who enslaved a whole other race of people to do all the work they didnt want to doSaid by threads.netLead StoriesFeb 4, 2025FalseEd Sheeran Performed Solely For IDF SoldiersSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 4, 2025FalseSamuel Hydén Was The Shooter in Örebro, Sweden School Shooting on February 4, 2025Said by x.comLead StoriesFeb 4, 2025TrueOne adult oyster can filter more than 50 gallons of water in 24 hours.SnopesFeb 4, 2025FalseElon Musk said Pentagon Spent $600 Million on Sushi, Air Force $1,280 per Paper Coffee Cup, IRS $230K on Starbucks Cinnamon CoffeeSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 4, 2025