Fact Check: False Warning Claims 'Trump Arrested' Text Messages Attack Bank Accounts if Opened
Users posted in late 2024, "If you get a text that Trump was arrested don’t open it because it will attack your bank account.
Fact Check Team: What is a recess appointment, and when can President Elect Trump use it?
Even though President-elect Donald Trump won’t be sworn into office for a couple of more months, he's already moving full ...
What we can VERIFY about Harris campaign’s payment to Oprah’s production company
Viral online posts suggest Harris paid Oprah for an endorsement. But Oprah says the payment to her production company was to ...
Fact Check: Netflix Halting Production to 'Reexamine the Public Appeal of Wokeness'?
The post suggested that viewers were no longer interested in the streaming service's content due to its political expressions ...
Fact check: Has NATO chief Rutte threatened to expel the US?
Rumors are spreading on social media that NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has threatened to expel the US from the alliance if Trump leaves Ukraine at the mercy of Putin. A DW fact check shows that ...
Fact Check: CBS says it has not signed a deal with Megyn Kelly and Candace Owens
A CBS spokesperson said online narratives claiming the U.S. broadcast network had signed a multimillion-dollar deal with ...
FACT CHECK: Did Trump Announce Tucker Carlson As New Press Secretary?
A post shared on social media purportedly shows a press release from President-elect Donald Trump announcing commentator ...
FACT CHECK: No, Starlink Was Not Used To Steal The Election
A post shared on X claims that Starlink, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, was used to steal the election. Verdict: False There ...
Starlink satellite destruction routine maneuver, not election fraud cover-up | Fact check
There is no evidence the election was rigged or that the destruction of a SpaceX satellite was part of a cover-up.
Harris won some states that require voter ID, contrary to online claims | Fact check
Harris won states including Delaware, which requires voters to show valid identification when voting in person.
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Nissan’s planned job cuts not related to potential Trump tariffs, company says
A company spokesperson said the move is not related to any possible tariffs that President-elect Donald Trump might impose. Trump had threatened to impose tariffs of 25% to 100% on imports from Mexico ...
No, Trump didn't nominate Amber Rose as education secretary | Fact check
There is no credible evidence to support the claim. A purported statement about Rose does not appear on any of Trump's social ...