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False“My tariffs … are helping to slash the deficit this year by more than 25%.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactNov 14, 2025FalseU.S. President Donald Trump posted on social media that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was a "total creep" and said, "The dog didn't bark because the dog didn't have time! Too busy making the country great, building towers, eating tremendous steaks."SnopesNov 14, 2025Can’t tellIn mid-November 2025, White House lawyers were concerned that Reps. Nancy Mace and Lauren Boebert were preparing to release recordings of phone calls with U.S. President Donald Trump in which he asked the representatives to "reverse their votes on releasing the Epstein files" and he "begged, bribed, threatened and cried."SnopesNov 14, 2025Can’t tellWhite House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said about emails from the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein that allegedly mentioned the U.S. president, “Jeffrey Epstein was talking about a different Donald Trump.”SnopesNov 14, 2025TrueSenate Republicans added an amendment to the continuing resolution passed in the Senate in November 2025 allowing them to sue the government for $500,000 over the investigations into the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.SnopesNov 13, 2025FalseDuring a live C-SPAN broadcast, U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., scolded Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Democratic Party leadership over their "Green New Deal 2.0" costing $93 trillion.SnopesNov 13, 2025FalseA video authentically shows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arresting and deporting Pizza Hut employees.SnopesNov 13, 2025TrueIn an email released by the House Oversight Committee in November 2025, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein alleged that President Donald Trump "knew about the girls."SnopesNov 13, 2025Can’t tellU.S. President Donald Trump ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement to arrest 67,000 fans who booed him at a Nov. 9, 2025, football game between the Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions.SnopesNov 13, 2025TrueIn an email exchange with his associate Ghislaine Maxwell released by the House Oversight Committee in November 2025, sex offender Jeffrey Epstein called U.S. President Donald Trump the "dog that hasn't barked" and stated Trump spent hours with a sex-trafficking victim at Epstein's home.SnopesNov 13, 2025FalseA video authentically shows a "racist cop" kicking a Black FBI agent out of a coffee shop.SnopesNov 13, 2025Can’t tellU.S. President Donald Trump said, "I got an MRI, it was perfect. They found nothing. The doctors were amazed. They said of all the MRIs done on presidents going back to George Washington, this is the first time nothing was found.”SnopesNov 13, 2025FalseThe New York Stock Exchange was moving to Texas due to Zohran Mamdani winning the New York mayoral election in November 2025.SnopesNov 13, 2025Can’t tellPope Leo XIV once said: "To all who sent prayers, love, and hope as I begin this sacred journey — thank you. I accept this role not as a throne, but as a vow: To serve the forgotten, To uplift the broken, To speak plainly where others stay silent. To be called 'woke' in a world that sleeps through suffering is no insult — it is Gospel. Woke means awakened by compassion. Guided by truth. Humbled by grace. Committed to justice — not just for some, but for all. So let them mock. Let them sneer. We will still build the Kingdom — not with walls, but with love. Be awake. Be loving. Be woke."SnopesNov 12, 2025FalseAmerican Airlines announced it was shutting down in November 2025.SnopesNov 12, 2025TrueIn fall 2025, Colombia President Gustavo Petro called for The Hague to investigate U.S. President Donald Trump over boat strikes in the Caribbean.SnopesNov 12, 2025FalseAn image circulating in November 2025 authentically showed the historic Resolute Desk at Mar-a-Lago, a Florida resort owned by U.S. President Donald Trump, rather than in the Oval Office.SnopesNov 12, 2025Can’t tellThe U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) stopped an annual payment of $2.5 million or $2.6 million to former President Barack Obama for "royalties associated with Obamacare."SnopesNov 12, 2025TrueU.S. President Donald Trump said, “Nobody knows what a magnet is.”SnopesNov 12, 2025FalseA video authentically shows former U.S. President Barack Obama detailing President Donald Trump's alleged "cognitive decline" and "physical deterioration," saying of Trump, "He's dying."SnopesNov 12, 2025TrueIn 2022, Virginia Attorney General-elect Jay Jones sent violent text messages about former Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates Todd Gilbert and his children.SnopesNov 11, 2025FalseA planned update to Meta's privacy policy on Dec. 16, 2025, will give it permission to read all direct messages sent by its users and use the data to train its generative AI.SnopesNov 11, 2025FalseA small-town Missouri museum's wax figure turned out to be a real, mummified human body that had been missing for decades.SnopesNov 11, 2025FalseU.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., read aloud a "trust-fund manifesto" for New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on the Fox News TV show "Hannity."SnopesNov 11, 2025