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A viral social media rumor falsely claims that Secretary of State Marco Rubio rejected Ellen DeGeneres’ request to reinstate her U.S. citizenship. The social media posts suggest that Rubio stated DeGeneres had “no valid reason to immigrate to the US.” This rumor gained significant traction on Facebook, leading to confusion about whether DeGeneres had renounced … Read more
U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, a Republican candidate for the Senate in Georgia, has criticized the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, attributing current inflation to the legislation and highlighting incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff’s support for it. In a television advertisement released on June 17, Collins stated that Ossoff "cast the deciding vote for the inflation disaster … Read more
Social media is buzzing with a rumor alleging that Donald Trump ordered the termination of Joe Biden’s taxpayer-funded Secret Service detail following an alleged insult. The circulating posts suggest that Trump rescinded Biden’s lifetime protection after the former president reportedly referred to him as a "loser." This has led to widespread online discussion and questions … Read more
A social media rumor circulated in June 2026, claiming that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the State Department had rejected former television host Ellen DeGeneres’ application to regain her U.S. citizenship. One such claim, appearing on a Facebook page on June 24, asserted that Rubio had denied DeGeneres’ application because she lacked a … Read more
During a significant party gathering on Saturday, June 27, Florida Republicans heard leaders address immigration, voting laws, and US elections. Several of these pronouncements were either incorrect or omitted crucial context. This analysis examines Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia’s assertion that Florida leads the nation in apprehending and deporting undocumented immigrants. Claim: Florida is … Read more
A video circulating online claims to show a US airstrike in Iran that resulted in the death of the country’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi. The video depicts a building engulfed in flames, followed by a substantial explosion. However, an examination of the claim reveals it to be false. There are no credible reports confirming the … Read more
A viral social media claim suggests singer Katy Perry stated she would refuse to perform at the White House again due to President Donald Trump’s residency there. This assertion has generated considerable discussion online, with opinions divided between those who support Perry’s alleged stance against Trump and those who criticize her. The rumor, circulating across … Read more
The Great American State Fair, a new event hosted by President Donald Trump, is facing scrutiny over reports of low initial attendance and organizational challenges. On social media platforms, a comparison has circulated showing an aerial view of the National Mall during the fair alongside a picture from a past July 4th celebration under former … Read more
A proposal to honor former President Barack Obama with an honorary street designation outside Trump Tower in Chicago has sparked discussion online. The idea, which gained significant attention after appearing in a viral X post, suggests renaming a portion of North Wabash Avenue to “Barack Hussein Obama Way.” This proposal originated from a petition that … Read more
Social media users are claiming that Donald Trump has begun referring to the Great American State Fair as the “Biden Fair.” This assertion, circulating widely online, suggests that Trump made this remark due to purportedly low attendance at the event, which celebrates America’s 250th anniversary. The claim has generated significant discussion and debate across various … Read more