No evidence Trump victory is tied to voter ID laws | Fact Check
5 days ago · E-mail. After Republican US president-elect Donald Trump declared victory in the November 5, 2024 race for the White House, social media users started claiming his opponent, Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, only won in states that do not require identification to vote. This is false; some states that went for Harris do mandate ID, and ...
Duterte fans falsely claim ex-Philippine leader built China ...
1 day ago · As a bitter dispute raged between former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte and current leader Ferdinand Marcos, pro-Duterte TikTok accounts shared footage of a massive bridge that they falsely claimed was built during his term. The video, which racked up tens of thousands of views, in fact shows China's huge Hangzhou Bay Bridge, which opened to the …
Video from Egypt falsely linked to Israel's attack on Iran
2 days ago · Click here to find out more. After Israel carried out air strikes on military targets across Iran on October 26, footage circulated in social media posts around the world that falsely claimed it showed Israeli jets returning from the mission. The clip was in fact filmed in Egypt more than three weeks before the strikes.
Pennsylvania ballot challenges not evidence of vote rigging
6 days ago · President-elect Donald Trump won the US state of Pennsylvania's 19 electoral votes in the country's November 5, 2024 election, defeating Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and sealing the Republican's return to the White House. However, social media users are misrepresenting a string of challenges to overseas ballots as evidence of vote rigging -- …
No, 'weather modification vessels' were not responsible for ...
2 days ago · Spain's Valencia region is still reeling from the devastating rains and flooding that left hundreds of people dead at the end of October 2024. Against this backdrop, two videos were shared in various languages on social media, falsely claiming that two ships were spotted off the Valencia coast at around the time of the disaster. According to social media users, the vessels …
Fabricated remarks on Japan's nuclear wastewater release ...
4 days ago · After Donald Trump was re-elected US president, a screengrab of his 2023 interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson resurfaced alongside fabricated remarks claiming the president-elect condemned Japan's discharge of wastewater from its stricken Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant. But a review of the full interview showed Trump did not mention the wastewater …
Voter fraud disinformation rampant in US election's final sprint
Nov 6, 2024 · But Trump's decisive victory seems to have muted the online frenzy. Hundreds of thousands of mentions of "fraud," "voting fraud" and "cheating" peaked on social media the day of the election before falling sharply after Trump's win, according to a network analysis tool from French company Visibrain. "It is almost certainly quieter on this front ...