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Claimant: Social Media
Claim: George Clooney said he was dissatisfied with Zohran Mamdani’s wealth tax.
Rating: BLATANT LIE
Explanation: There is no evidence that Clooney made the statement. The criticism attributed to him originated as satire and was later circulated as though it were genuine.
Date: 08/25/2026
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Last Updated on August 25, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check