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Claim: A photo shared online in late October 2024 authentically showed former U.S. President Donald Trump standing on “toe pads” to stop himself falling over. Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, social media users shared a photo they claimed showed former U.S. President Donald Trump standing …
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Claim: The U.S. Department of Justice sued the commonwealth of Virginia in October 2024 for attempting to remove noncitizens from voter rolls. What’s True Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed an executive order on Aug. 7, 2024, that included a provision asking the state to remove voters who could …
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Claim: Filling out an election ballot using a Sharpie will invalidate your vote. Claims that ballots for the U.S. presidential election will be invalid if a voter uses a Sharpie marker circulated online in October 2024. One X user wrote: “Do not use a sharpie to mark your ballot even if the …
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Claim: Democratic vice presidential candidate and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has bipolar disorder. In October 2024, as the U.S. presidential election approached, a rumor spread alleging that Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz has bipolar disorder. Without providing evidence to …
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Claim: Kamala Harris’ frequent saying, “What can be, unburdened by what has been,” was borrowed from Karl Marx. Ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential elections, numerous Republicans attempted to connect Democratic candidate and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris to communism and Karl Marx, the German …
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Claim: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris published photos of herself with a woman she claimed was her paternal grandmother, who died four years before Harris was born. Context Harris’ paternal grandmother died in 1995, when Harris was 31. An unrelated woman at the center of the claim died in 1960. …
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Claim: A Reddit post accurately revealed Kamala Harris’ IQ score as 78. A rumor circulating online as a screenshot of a Reddit post claimed U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris received a score of 78 on an IQ test while attending Howard University. The assessment platform Thomas defines IQ (or …
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Claim: A video authentically reports a Pennsylvania woman attempted to drop off four mail-in ballots at a drop box for the 2024 U.S. elections. Context Pennsylvania’s WBRE-TV originally broadcast the report in May 2022 during the state’s primary election, meaning it had nothing to do with the 2024 …
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Claim: Ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, actor Morgan Freeman said or wrote that he thinks a second Donald Trump presidency would be “good for the country.” In mid-September 2024, numerous social media users resurfaced a claim that actor Morgan Freeman recently said a second Donald …
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Claim: In August 2024, Haitian immigrants were killing and eating pet cats and park ducks in Springfield, Ohio. In early September 2024, a series of claims about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, went viral. Most significant among these claims were the assertion that a Haitian immigrant had …
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