Latest False Fact-checks in North Carolina Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Facebook posts stated on December 1, 2025 in a Facebook post: A new North Carolina law “prohibits the use of wireless communication devices while driving.” Richard Hudson stated on November 24, 2025 in a newsletter: “This Thanksgiving, turkey prices are at their lowest point since 2000.” Tricia McLaughlin stated on November 17, 2025 in an interview posted to X: “There’s about 1,400 criminal illegal aliens that, right now, are in North Carolina and Charlotte’s jails that they refuse to turn over to ICE law enforcement.” Michael Whatley stated on September 6, 2025 in an X post: Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper “bears direct responsibility” for the fatal stabbing of a woman on the Charlotte rail system. John Blust stated on June 13, 2025 in an email: “Democrats have 24 more seats (in Congress) than they would have if illegal aliens were not counted in the census.” X posts stated on July 8, 2025 in an X post: Former Gov. Roy Cooper is scheduled to speak at a Winston-Salem coffee shop July 18 at 11 a.m. about the “future of North Carolina.” Brenden Jones stated on April 2, 2025 in a speech: “Contractors are being rejected” from providing Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina because of racial “quotas” required by the state. Viral image stated on January 14, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows a dam breaking Sept. 28, 2024, in North Carolina. TikTok posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a video on TikTok: “JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.” Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2025 in a Facebook post: “FEMA has been directed back to North Carolina with $2 billion in emergency funds: ‘We transferred it from the programs that fund welfare for illegals. They don’t be needing it.’” Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.” TikTok posts stated on December 4, 2024 in a video: Mitchell County, North Carolina, sheriff’s deputies “stole” generators intended for Hurricane Helene victims. Facebook posts stated on November 30, 2024 in a video: Six hundred body bags were “filled the first day” of Hurricane Helene recovery in North Carolina. X posts stated on November 12, 2024 in a social media post: “Red Cross is set to close shelters across North Carolina on Nov. 15. Families staying in these shelters are being told: ‘If you don’t have a safe place to take your children, you won’t be leaving with them.’” Instagram posts stated on November 5, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo shows 2024 ballots cast for Republicans in North Carolina that a postal worker said he was going to make “disappear.” Lisa Grafstein stated on October 12, 2024 in a campaign mailer: Scott Lassiter “repeatedly campaigned to promote” North Carolina's “largest-ever” school funding cut, sending public school money to “unaccountable private schools” and ending science education. Viral image stated on October 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster was arrested “for aiding FEMA in deep state’s ‘eminent domain’ takeover of North Carolina.” Instagram posts stated on October 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Kamala Harris staged hurricane relief photo op with C-17, no supplies sent to victims.” Social Media stated on October 9, 2024 in social media posts: “FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.” Terence Everitt stated on October 11, 2024 in a campaign advertisement: Republican state Senate candidate Ashlee Adams “campaigned for Mark Robinson and his radical agenda.” Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2024 in Facebook posts: The government gave $3,500 debit cards to immigrants while giving only $750 to Hurricane Helene victims. Social Media stated on October 4, 2024 in social media posts: FEMA, FAA are “blocking” delivery of Starlink devices and supplies to North Carolina’s hurricane-hit areas. Instagram posts stated on October 6, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Out of the 28 North Carolina counties destroyed by Hurricane Helene, 26 of them supported President Trump in the 2020 election … If you’re wondering why the government hasn’t helped these people, now you know why.” Instagram posts stated on October 6, 2024 in an Instagram post: FEMA “blocked a runway” at a South Carolina airport and “halted” hurricane relief flights. Facebook posts stated on October 2, 2024 in a video on Facebook: The Federal Emergency Management Agency “is confiscating supplies and donations!” Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2024 in an Instagram post: North Carolina removed 747,000 voters from the voter rolls to try to “steal the election.” X posts stated on August 27, 2024 in a social media post: The order of candidate names on North Carolina’s ballot shows a “clear attempt at voter manipulation.” Viral image stated on August 17, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows former President Donald Trump thought he was in North Carolina while he spoke in Pennsylvania. Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina: Kamala Harris “supported abolishing ICE.” Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a pink dolphin spotted off the North Carolina coast.
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Facebook posts stated on December 1, 2025 in a Facebook post: A new North Carolina law “prohibits the use of wireless communication devices while driving.” Richard Hudson stated on November 24, 2025 in a newsletter: “This Thanksgiving, turkey prices are at their lowest point since 2000.” Tricia McLaughlin stated on November 17, 2025 in an interview posted to X: “There’s about 1,400 criminal illegal aliens that, right now, are in North Carolina and Charlotte’s jails that they refuse to turn over to ICE law enforcement.” Michael Whatley stated on September 6, 2025 in an X post: Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper “bears direct responsibility” for the fatal stabbing of a woman on the Charlotte rail system. John Blust stated on June 13, 2025 in an email: “Democrats have 24 more seats (in Congress) than they would have if illegal aliens were not counted in the census.” X posts stated on July 8, 2025 in an X post: Former Gov. Roy Cooper is scheduled to speak at a Winston-Salem coffee shop July 18 at 11 a.m. about the “future of North Carolina.” Brenden Jones stated on April 2, 2025 in a speech: “Contractors are being rejected” from providing Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina because of racial “quotas” required by the state. Viral image stated on January 14, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows a dam breaking Sept. 28, 2024, in North Carolina. TikTok posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a video on TikTok: “JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.” Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2025 in a Facebook post: “FEMA has been directed back to North Carolina with $2 billion in emergency funds: ‘We transferred it from the programs that fund welfare for illegals. They don’t be needing it.’” Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.” TikTok posts stated on December 4, 2024 in a video: Mitchell County, North Carolina, sheriff’s deputies “stole” generators intended for Hurricane Helene victims. Facebook posts stated on November 30, 2024 in a video: Six hundred body bags were “filled the first day” of Hurricane Helene recovery in North Carolina. X posts stated on November 12, 2024 in a social media post: “Red Cross is set to close shelters across North Carolina on Nov. 15. Families staying in these shelters are being told: ‘If you don’t have a safe place to take your children, you won’t be leaving with them.’” Instagram posts stated on November 5, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo shows 2024 ballots cast for Republicans in North Carolina that a postal worker said he was going to make “disappear.” Lisa Grafstein stated on October 12, 2024 in a campaign mailer: Scott Lassiter “repeatedly campaigned to promote” North Carolina's “largest-ever” school funding cut, sending public school money to “unaccountable private schools” and ending science education. Viral image stated on October 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster was arrested “for aiding FEMA in deep state’s ‘eminent domain’ takeover of North Carolina.” Instagram posts stated on October 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Kamala Harris staged hurricane relief photo op with C-17, no supplies sent to victims.” Social Media stated on October 9, 2024 in social media posts: “FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.” Terence Everitt stated on October 11, 2024 in a campaign advertisement: Republican state Senate candidate Ashlee Adams “campaigned for Mark Robinson and his radical agenda.” Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2024 in Facebook posts: The government gave $3,500 debit cards to immigrants while giving only $750 to Hurricane Helene victims. Social Media stated on October 4, 2024 in social media posts: FEMA, FAA are “blocking” delivery of Starlink devices and supplies to North Carolina’s hurricane-hit areas. Instagram posts stated on October 6, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Out of the 28 North Carolina counties destroyed by Hurricane Helene, 26 of them supported President Trump in the 2020 election … If you’re wondering why the government hasn’t helped these people, now you know why.” Instagram posts stated on October 6, 2024 in an Instagram post: FEMA “blocked a runway” at a South Carolina airport and “halted” hurricane relief flights. Facebook posts stated on October 2, 2024 in a video on Facebook: The Federal Emergency Management Agency “is confiscating supplies and donations!” Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2024 in an Instagram post: North Carolina removed 747,000 voters from the voter rolls to try to “steal the election.” X posts stated on August 27, 2024 in a social media post: The order of candidate names on North Carolina’s ballot shows a “clear attempt at voter manipulation.” Viral image stated on August 17, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows former President Donald Trump thought he was in North Carolina while he spoke in Pennsylvania. Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina: Kamala Harris “supported abolishing ICE.” Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a pink dolphin spotted off the North Carolina coast.
Facebook posts stated on December 1, 2025 in a Facebook post: A new North Carolina law “prohibits the use of wireless communication devices while driving.”
Richard Hudson stated on November 24, 2025 in a newsletter: “This Thanksgiving, turkey prices are at their lowest point since 2000.”
Tricia McLaughlin stated on November 17, 2025 in an interview posted to X: “There’s about 1,400 criminal illegal aliens that, right now, are in North Carolina and Charlotte’s jails that they refuse to turn over to ICE law enforcement.”
Michael Whatley stated on September 6, 2025 in an X post: Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper “bears direct responsibility” for the fatal stabbing of a woman on the Charlotte rail system.
John Blust stated on June 13, 2025 in an email: “Democrats have 24 more seats (in Congress) than they would have if illegal aliens were not counted in the census.”
X posts stated on July 8, 2025 in an X post: Former Gov. Roy Cooper is scheduled to speak at a Winston-Salem coffee shop July 18 at 11 a.m. about the “future of North Carolina.”
Brenden Jones stated on April 2, 2025 in a speech: “Contractors are being rejected” from providing Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina because of racial “quotas” required by the state.
Viral image stated on January 14, 2025 in a Facebook post: Video shows a dam breaking Sept. 28, 2024, in North Carolina.
TikTok posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a video on TikTok: “JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.”
Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2025 in a Facebook post: “FEMA has been directed back to North Carolina with $2 billion in emergency funds: ‘We transferred it from the programs that fund welfare for illegals. They don’t be needing it.’”
Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.”
TikTok posts stated on December 4, 2024 in a video: Mitchell County, North Carolina, sheriff’s deputies “stole” generators intended for Hurricane Helene victims.
Facebook posts stated on November 30, 2024 in a video: Six hundred body bags were “filled the first day” of Hurricane Helene recovery in North Carolina.
X posts stated on November 12, 2024 in a social media post: “Red Cross is set to close shelters across North Carolina on Nov. 15. Families staying in these shelters are being told: ‘If you don’t have a safe place to take your children, you won’t be leaving with them.’”
Instagram posts stated on November 5, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo shows 2024 ballots cast for Republicans in North Carolina that a postal worker said he was going to make “disappear.”
Lisa Grafstein stated on October 12, 2024 in a campaign mailer: Scott Lassiter “repeatedly campaigned to promote” North Carolina's “largest-ever” school funding cut, sending public school money to “unaccountable private schools” and ending science education.
Viral image stated on October 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster was arrested “for aiding FEMA in deep state’s ‘eminent domain’ takeover of North Carolina.”
Instagram posts stated on October 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Kamala Harris staged hurricane relief photo op with C-17, no supplies sent to victims.”
Social Media stated on October 9, 2024 in social media posts: “FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.”
Terence Everitt stated on October 11, 2024 in a campaign advertisement: Republican state Senate candidate Ashlee Adams “campaigned for Mark Robinson and his radical agenda.”
Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2024 in Facebook posts: The government gave $3,500 debit cards to immigrants while giving only $750 to Hurricane Helene victims.
Social Media stated on October 4, 2024 in social media posts: FEMA, FAA are “blocking” delivery of Starlink devices and supplies to North Carolina’s hurricane-hit areas.
Instagram posts stated on October 6, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Out of the 28 North Carolina counties destroyed by Hurricane Helene, 26 of them supported President Trump in the 2020 election … If you’re wondering why the government hasn’t helped these people, now you know why.”
Instagram posts stated on October 6, 2024 in an Instagram post: FEMA “blocked a runway” at a South Carolina airport and “halted” hurricane relief flights.
Facebook posts stated on October 2, 2024 in a video on Facebook: The Federal Emergency Management Agency “is confiscating supplies and donations!”
Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2024 in an Instagram post: North Carolina removed 747,000 voters from the voter rolls to try to “steal the election.”
X posts stated on August 27, 2024 in a social media post: The order of candidate names on North Carolina’s ballot shows a “clear attempt at voter manipulation.”
Viral image stated on August 17, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows former President Donald Trump thought he was in North Carolina while he spoke in Pennsylvania.
Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina: Kamala Harris “supported abolishing ICE.”
Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a pink dolphin spotted off the North Carolina coast.
