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FactCheck.org says: The rumor that King was banned originated on a satirical website. King’s X account remains active, and he used it on Nov. 13 to debunk the claim.
PolitiFact says: The founder and former owner of Hobby Lobby, an arts and crafts retailer in the U.S., is not the finance director of the conservative think tank, Heritage Foundation. They are just both named David Green.
PolitiFact says: Vice President Kamala Harris’ Instagram account didn’t remove all posts and didn’t post three videos of a snake. This claim originated as a joke and refers to singer Taylor Swift’s 2017 cleanse of her social media pages.
FactCheck.org says: Ballots were still being counted in the days following the 2024 election, but a claim that there was a suspicious gap of 20 million votes as compared with the 2020 election has been circulating on social media.
PolitiFact says: Arizona had a two-page ballot and, in the first of Pima County’s Nov. 8 ballot counting reports to the state, Pima mistakenly reported the number of pages counted, rather than ballots.
PolitiFact says: Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman didn’t tell CNBC that Trump’s mass deportation plan would help lower housing costs. Instead, he discussed the supply-and-demand imbalance and said the U.S. is “chronically underbuilt."
FactCheck.org says: There is no evidence of such a report, and a CBS News spokesperson said the outlet “did not report or say there was cheating in the election.”
PolitiFact says: Federal and state election officials rebutted 2024 election fraud claims, including ones related to Elon Musk's Starlink. They said there are longstanding systems to ensure votes are fairly and accurately tabulated.
PolitiFact says: Posts that say abortion is never medically necessary in the last trimester are False. Some complex medical situations can affect the fetus or pregnant woman late in pregnancy that require a medically-necessary abortion.
PolitiFact says: Un portavoz de Ford Motor Company le dijo a PolitiFact que la publicación es falsa.
PolitiFact says: Election experts and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency reported no evidence of disappearing votes or widespread fraud during the 2024 presidential election.
PolitiFact says: The World Health Organization, which was cited as this claim’s source, said the claim is not correct. It has no daily suicide tracker.
PolitiFact says: Some mail ballots in Nevada were flagged because of missing or mismatched signatures. But these ballots weren’t discarded. Voters have until 5 p.m. PST on Nov. 12 to fix the problem, so their ballots can be counted.
PolitiFact says: Weekly World News, a tabloid known for publishing fiction as if it were fact, published this story about “Santiago Flight 513” in 1989.
PolitiFact says: A social media video claimed to show footage taken as an earthquake hit in Seaside, a beach resort town in northwest Oregon, but officials there said no impact was felt from the offshore quake.
PolitiFact says: The Wisconsin Elections Commission said it received no reports of an assault at any polling place. A disinformation researcher said the video has hallmarks of a Russian disinformation campaign.
PolitiFact says: This claim originated as satire.