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Can’t tellIn January 2026, Michel Yakovleff, ex-general for NATO, said on French TV, "If Trump moves on Greenland, Europeans must be ready to fight the U.S."SnopesJan 9, 2026FalseA video authentically shows Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defending Renee Nicole Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent on Jan. 7, 2026.SnopesJan 9, 2026FalseA photograph authentically shows Renee Nicole Good, the woman who was shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Jan. 7, 2026.SnopesJan 9, 2026FalseA photograph circulating on social media authentically depicted an unmasked ICE agent who fatally shot a Minneapolis woman on Jan. 7, 2026.SnopesJan 9, 2026FalseThe FBI and DEA rescued 450 children in a raid of a Somali couple's California "luxury island."SnopesJan 9, 2026FalseAn image that circulated online in January 2026 authentically showed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro being held by U.S. military personnel while in a bloodied shirt.SnopesJan 8, 2026TrueDuring a January 2026 Fox News interview, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she wanted to give her 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Donald Trump.SnopesJan 8, 2026TrueIn December 2025, the U.S. and Palau signed a $7.5 million agreement that will allow the U.S. to send up to 75 non-criminal deportees to the island nation.SnopesJan 8, 2026MixedIn a Jan. 6, 2026, speech at a House Republicans retreat, U.S. President Donald Trump said Democrats will force "transgender for everyone" if they win the 2026 midterm elections.SnopesJan 8, 2026FalseImages of an unmasked man show the immigration officer who shot a woman in Minneapolis.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 8, 2026MixedThe Justice Department has been investigating fraud in Minnesota “for months. So far, we have charged 98 individuals.”Said by Pam BondiPolitiFactJan 8, 2026FalseViral photo shows the woman killed by an ICE agent Jan. 7 in Minneapolis.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 8, 2026TrueIn January 2026, a Hilton hotel in Minnesota refused service to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.SnopesJan 8, 2026FalseA video circulating on social media in early January 2026 authentically showed people in Venezuela celebrating President Nicolás Maduro's capture.SnopesJan 8, 2026Can’t tellIn January 2026, actor Robert De Niro said he was leaving New York City due to Mayor Zohran Mamdani's policies.SnopesJan 7, 2026FalseAn image shared to social media in January 2026 accurately showed that Minnesota day cares had donated more than $35 million to political campaigns in the previous two years.SnopesJan 7, 2026FalseNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani raised the subway and bus fares in January 2026, after promising free buses in his election campaign.SnopesJan 7, 2026TrueThe United States is the richest country in the world.Said by Fox NewsPolygraphJan 7, 2026FalseA YouTube video from January 2026 authentically shows TV presenter Rachel Maddow reporting that Walmart will pull out of the U.S. market due to tariffs.SnopesJan 7, 2026FalseActor Tom Hanks confronted U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on "60 Minutes."SnopesJan 7, 2026FalseMaduro was “flooding America with deadly fentanyl.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactJan 7, 2026FalseVenezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro “was releasing people from his prisons and sending them to our southern border under the Biden administration.”Said by Ron DeSantisPolitiFactJan 7, 2026TrueKatie Miller, a former White House adviser and wife of senior White House adviser Stephen Miller, posted a map of Greenland overlaid with the U.S. flag and captioned with the word "SOON" following the January 2026 U.S. military operation in Venezuela.SnopesJan 7, 2026MixedPolice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, arrested a protester during a TV interview for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela.SnopesJan 7, 2026