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FalseA photo shows a blue-roofed house untouched by the wildfires in Los Angeles.Full FactJan 23, 2025Can’t tellAn image of London mayor Sadiq Khan with his arm stretched out asked if he was “doing a dreadful salute? Or actually is it him acknowledging a crowd”.Said by Social media userPA MediaJan 23, 2025Can’t tellBiden has pardoned Michael Byrd. Byrd Shot & KILLED Ashli Babbitt.FactCheck.orgJan 23, 2025Can’t tellChild grooming cases rose by nearly 550% in eight years, from 1,157 in 2016 to 7,479 in 2024.Full FactJan 23, 2025FalseDonald 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 FactJan 23, 2025Can’t tellElon Musk re-shared images of other celebrities made the same controversial 'Nazi' gesture that he made at Donald Trump's inaugurationSaid by Elon MuskTheJournal.ieJan 23, 2025TrueGet a tetanus vaccine, no matter what the source of injury is.First CheckJan 23, 2025Can’t tellRefined flour (maida) is not unhealthy if consumed with fruits, vegetables, and protein.Said by Social Media UserFirst CheckJan 23, 2025MixedThe video misleadingly crops Barron Trump's exchange with Kamala Harris after he shakes hands with Joe Biden at the inauguration.Said by Social media usersLogically FactsJan 23, 2025FalseAOC gives Nazi saluteSaid by x.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025FalseVideo Of Wildfires Purportedly Located In Los Angeles In January 2025 Is AuthenticSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025FalseVideo Shows Migrants At Blockade On Southern Border In January 2025Said by x.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025FalseInstagram and Meta forced users to follow Trump and VanceSaid by instagram.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025FalseMap shows January 2025 California wildfires line up with proposed rail systemSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025TrueHarvard students have created a tool to be used with Meta's smart glasses that can dox people in real time.SnopesJan 22, 2025FalseHunter Biden tried to humiliate Barron Trump at a charity gala.SnopesJan 22, 2025False"La nueva ley de apoyo infantil de Donald Trump...si recibes manutención infantil ya no podrás reclamar al niño en tus impuestos, solo la persona que está pagando la manutención puede".Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJan 22, 2025FalseAfter the inauguration, Meta forced users to follow President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 22, 2025FalseFormer President Joe Biden’s farewell address was prerecorded and the event livestream shows “his handlers queuing it up.”Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 22, 2025False“The Equal Rights Amendment has become part of our Constitution.”Said by Joe BidenPolitiFactJan 22, 2025TrueAs U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, the government website reproductiverights.gov went offline.SnopesJan 22, 2025FalseFollowing the 2025 inauguration of President Donald Trump, Facebook parent company Meta forced users to follow Trump and Vice President JD Vance.SnopesJan 22, 2025FalseVideo shows Biden reacting to something Barron Trump whispered to him at the inaugurationSaid by x.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025FalseABC's The View set burnt down in Los Angeles wildfiresSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025