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“Folic acid ... doesn’t do anything good.”
FactCheck.org says: A folic acid supplement is recommended during pregnancy and prior to conception because it reduces the risk of neural tube defects in babies.
“Former President Donald Trump “instructed all the governors to shut down” because of the COVID-19 pandemic.”
PolitiFact says: Sometimes, Trump deferred to governors; other times, he was more forceful about what he thought they should do about shutdowns or reopenings.
“In the U.S., “you’re not allowed to own a machine gun.”
PolitiFact says: You can own a machine gun in some states, but there are a lot of restrictions and they are expensive.
“Photos show that Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman has a body double”
“Georges Soros funded Alvin Bragg”
Washington Post says: Soros provided funds t a liberal group that made indepedent expenditures for the Bragg campaign.
“Mickey Mouse y Minnie Mouse “son gemelos”.”
“Avión que aprece en el video expulsa estelas químicas tóxicas.”
“Norm Macdonald tweeted in 2016: "What terrifies me is if a tranny were to shoot up a school full of children and kill a bunch of innocent kids.”
FactCheck.org says: A 2016 tweet from the late comedian Norm Macdonald has been altered to falsely claim that he’d commented on the possibility of a transgender school shooter. A search of Macdonald’s account shows he didn't write that.
“We have a national debt the size of our nation’s economy for the first time since World War II.”
PolitiFact says: The national debt has been at 100% of gross domestic product since 2013 by one commonly used measure and since 2020 by another measure.
“Extreme MAGA Republicans want to ban books” on the Holocaust, Martin Luther King Jr., the LGBTQ journey, “Roberto Clemente and baseball" and the Native American experience.”
PolitiFact says: House Republicans unanimously rejected an amendment to a parents’ rights bill that would have added language preventing the “banning or censorship of books in public elementary or public secondary schools.”
“Imágenes muestran a personas convertidas en zombis por “un nuevo virus” en China.”
“The official count of drug overdose deaths is a “lie,” and the figure is “probably a half a million people” a year.”
FactCheck.org says: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told us that “any undercount” in overall drug overdose deaths “should be relatively small.”
“Photo of person holding sign shows the shooter who killed six people at a Nashville, Tennessee, school.”
PolitiFact says: A photo of a person holding a sign that features guns sandwiched between the words, "trans rights … or else" was taken March 27 at a nonviolent protest in Oklahoma City. It does not show the Nashville school assailant.
“Photos show that the Democrats are using a body double for Sen. John Fetterman.”
FactCheck.org says: The photos are authentic photos of Fetterman taken years apart. Differences in the photos are due to camera focal lengths and lenses, experts said.
“Prohíben hablar de Jesús en Israel”.”
“The Nashville shooter was a transgender woman named Samantha Hyde”
“There is a clear epidemic of trans or nonbinary mass shooters.”
Washington Post says: The data is clear -- very few mass shootings have been attributed to transgender people
“A proposal in Syracuse would pay gang members $100-$200 per week to stay out of trouble.”
PolitiFact says: Syracuse’s mayor has introduced a proposal to pay people affiliated with gangs $100 to $200 a week as part of an effort to divert them from crime. It hasn't been implemented yet.