Fact vs. Fiction: Did Trump’s Tariffs Raise $8 Trillion in Revenue?
Claim by Donald Trump: In a Labor Day post, Trump claimed that the U.S. has “already taken in trillions of dollars” from tariffs, including an…
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Fact vs. Fiction: Did Transgender People Commit a Disproportionate Share of Mass Shootings (2015–2025)?
Claim by End Wokeness: A viral chart posted on August 28, 2025, claimed that transgender individuals committed a disproportionately high number of mass shootings in…
Fact vs. Fiction: Did Texas Rep. Nicole Collier Sleep in the House Chamber After Refusing GOP ‘Permission Slip’?
Claim via Social Media In August 2025, Rep. Nicole Collier (D–Fort Worth) was forced to sleep overnight in the Texas House chamber after Republicans required…
Fact vs. Fiction: Is the Trump Administration Replacing PBS With PragerU?
Claim via Social Media: Following the defunding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Trump administration intends to replace PBS with content from PragerU. Explanation:…
Fact vs. Fiction: Did Former Trump Lawyer Ty Cobb Say Trump Is “Worse Than Anyone in Our History”?
Claim via Social Media In July 2025, former Trump White House lawyer Ty Cobb said Donald Trump is “worse than anyone in our history.” Explanation…
Fact vs. Fiction: Did Deficits Grow Under Republicans and Shrink Under Democrats Since Reagan?
Claim from viral meme: Since President Ronald Reagan, the federal deficit has grown under every Republican president and shrunk under every Democratic president. Explanation: The…
Fact vs. Fiction: Did the Bureau of Labor Statistics Manipulate Job Data to Undermine Trump?
Claim by President Donald Trump: On August 1, 2025, Trump claimed that the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) manipulated employment data to hurt him politically…
Fact vs. Fiction: Did CBS Agree to a Trump-Appointed “Bias Monitor” Who Reports Directly to Him?
Claim via Social Media: Following the July 2025 merger between Skydance and Paramount Global, CBS agreed to install a “bias monitor” appointed by the FCC…
Fact vs. Fiction: Do All Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Have Deportation Orders, as DeSantis Claimed?
Claim by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis: In July 2025, Gov. Ron DeSantis stated that “everybody here is already on a final removal order” in reference…
Fact vs. Fiction: Did Kyle Langford Post an Auschwitz Photo With the Caption “My 0% Unemployment Plan”?
Claim by Kyle Langford (Republican candidate for governor of California): On July 25, 2025, Langford posted a photo of himself standing in front of the…