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WEB4 days ago · Trump assassination plot suspect in federal custody, contrary to claims. US politics. Published on 17/09/2024 at 13:33.
Kamala Harris video doctored to slow her speech | Fact Check
WEB1 day ago · E-mail. A video circulating across platforms appears to show Kamala Harris slurring her words as she talks about abortion access during a campaign speech in Atlanta, Georgia. But the clip is altered, with the speed artificially slowed to make the US vice president and Democratic presidential nominee appear intoxicated, according to an AFP …
US elections 2024 | Fact Check
WEB6 days ago · Trump baselessly accuses Harris of faking crowd size with AI. US elections 2024. Published on 12/08/2024 at 08:45.
No evidence Elon Musk backed unproven 'energy-saving' product
WEB4 days ago · E-mail. US tech billionaire Elon Musk has not developed a product that can cut household energy consumption by up to 90 percent, nor has the Department of Justice sued to prevent its release, despite claims in social media advertisements. There is no record that Musk is affiliated with the company pushing the device, and regulators have ...
'Stolen Satire': False Taylor Swift claims surge online post ...
WEB4 days ago · A September 17 Facebook post purports that Country Music Television (CMT) put a "permanent ban on Taylor Swift." "She's Worse Than Garth Brooks," the headline says. Screenshot of a Facebook post taken September 20, 2024. This claim is also false, and resurfaced from an Esspots article, originally published February 14, 2024.
Man pictured near Harris rally was not Trump assassination ...
WEB4 days ago · Accounts on X are claiming Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect charged in an alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump, was filmed days earlier attending a Kamala Harris rally in North Carolina. But the claims rely on a blurry video; the original, higher-resolution footage, obtained by AFP, clearly identifies a different unknown man.
Fabricated China 'plane crash' posts share unrelated fire video
WEB4 days ago · E-mail. Dramatic footage of a fire engulfing a warehouse in northeastern China has circulated in social media posts falsely claiming it shows a "plane crash" of a flight en route from Dalian to Beijing on September 9, 2024. While a flight between the two cities was forced to turn around that day due to mechanical issues, there were no credible ...