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False“Elon Musk: ‘I am officially buying McDonald’s.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024False“In Nevada, the GOP is succeeding in throwing out the votes of thousands of young people.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024False“Megyn Kelly and Candace Owens sign $700 million deal with CBS for morning show to compete with ‘The View.’”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024False“Nancy Pelosi stated today that if the Democrats get the House the first thing they’re going to do is impeach Donald Trump before he gets elected.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024False“Something stinks” that Donald Trump won in several battleground states while Democrats won Senate or governor races in those states.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024TrueU.S Vice President-elect JD Vance wrote the foreword to a book by the leader of Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for the next Republican presidency.SnopesNov 8, 2024False18 million missing votes 2024 election fraudSaid by x.comLead StoriesNov 8, 2024FalseU.S. Vice President Kamala Harris announced she won't attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony in January 2025.SnopesNov 8, 2024FalseOver 2000 suicides were reliably recorded in the day after Trump's electionSaid by x.comLead StoriesNov 8, 2024FalseA video on TikTok claiming to show a phone call between Sir Keir Starmer and US president-elect Donald Trump has been seen nearly a million times. In the 19-second video, a voice that sounds like Mr Trump is heard listing “things I don’t like when talking to me” rather than engaging with the Prime Minister.Said by Social media userPA MediaNov 8, 2024FalseBangladesh govt's chief adviser Muhammad Yunus calls Trump a 'messiah'.Said by X, FacebookLogically FactsNov 8, 2024Can’t tellBrown eggs are much healthier than white eggsFirst CheckNov 8, 2024FalseDonald Trump told People magazine in 1998: “If I were to run, I'd run as a Republican. They’re the dumbest group of voters in the country. They believe anything on Fox News. I could lie and they'd still eat it up. I bet my numbers would be terrific.”Full FactNov 8, 2024Can’t tellHormonal injections like steroids used in the production of broiler chickenFirst CheckNov 8, 2024FalsePresident of Croatia wore a MAGA cap to celebrate Trump’s victory.Said by XLogically FactsNov 8, 2024FalseThis video shows Nancy Pelosi speaking after Donald Trump's victory.Said by XLogically FactsNov 8, 2024FalseVideo shared with a claim that Trump wearing his MAGA hat inside the Florida polling station is illegal.Said by XLogically FactsNov 8, 2024Can’t tellWithin hours of Donald Trump winning the US election a Houthi spokesman announced the ‘complete cessation’ of the group’s operations in international waters.Full FactNov 8, 2024FalseMelania Trump uses moringa powderSaid by instagram.comLead StoriesNov 7, 2024FalseYou can give King County Washington a fake name to cast real ballotSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesNov 7, 2024FalseDonald Trump Released An Official Statement Intending To 'Enact Project 2025'Said by x.comLead StoriesNov 7, 2024FalseHamas announced that it was ending its role in the conflict with Israel in response to Donald Trump's election win.Said by instagram.comLead StoriesNov 7, 2024FalseA screenshot shared on social media authentically showed former U.S. President Donald Trump saying “Thank you Kanye, very cool” in response to a stick-figure drawing by rapper Ye.SnopesNov 7, 2024FalseCNN Said Over 75,000 Write-In Votes Went To 'Hawk Tuah' Or 'Talk Tuah'Said by x.comLead StoriesNov 7, 2024