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Says he is the ‘ranking member’ of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Publisher’s rating: False
"The President wants to cut 3 MILLION people from SNAP, including children, seniors and veterans."
Publisher’s rating: Mostly True
President Donald Trump will hold his inauguration for a second term at Mar-a-Lago
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
“You know, Nazis were the National Socialist Party. Just like the Democrats are now a national socialist party.”
Publisher’s rating: Four Pinocchios
Foto de Isabel Díaz Ayuso mal colocada con Almeida y Begoña Villacís
Publisher’s rating: Falso
Says Tommy Tuberville “is for privatizing Social Security and cutting Medicare.”
Publisher’s rating: Half True
Quotes Queen Elizabeth II as saying that Trump is "an amazing person" with a "good heart" who could have been her son in another life.
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
"The notion of the federal stockpile was, it’s supposed to be our stockpile. It’s not supposed to be state stockpiles that they then use."
Publisher’s rating: Needs context
“Biden agrees to Pelosi's request to resign.”
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
“The January 6 committee disbanded immediately after the new footage was released.”
Publisher’s rating: False
“Joe Biden tried to cut Social Security and Medicare for decades. … Now Biden’s promising your benefits to illegal immigrants.”
Publisher’s rating: Four Pinocchios
"4 Democrat Senators Are Turning Republican Because They Oppose Impeachment."
Publisher’s rating: False
Rudy Giuliani filed for Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment.
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
Related reporting repeats the allegation that Rudy Giuliani filed a formal charge against Nancy Pelosi and called for her impeachment. It places this on April 6, 2019, describing him as the White House attorney at the time. This is a direct match to the claim’s central event, but the excerpt does not provide a filing, court record, or other independent evidence that would verify it. [S2]
“1776 flag flying over White House!” in January 2021. “Revolution Signal.”
Publisher’s rating: False












