Latest Fact-checks in Terrorism Instagram posts stated on December 16, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo of a young man in a tie shows Wisconsin school shooter Natalie Rupnow. X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in X posts: “iPhones exploding in Lebanon blowing up random people.” Instagram posts stated on April 13, 2024 in a video: The Sydney mall attacker is a “Zionist” who targeted Jewish people so that people would think the attacker was Muslim. Alex Jones stated on March 23, 2024 in an X post: “It is a fact that Obama created ISIS.” X posts stated on March 22, 2024 in an X post: A March 7 U.S. security alert … means the U.S. was “behind this gruesome terror attack on Russian civilians.” Andrew Tate stated on March 26, 2024 in an X post: The ship that struck a Baltimore bridge “was cyber-attacked.” Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a convicted terrorist, Movsum Samadov, coming to the U.S. through the southern border. TikTok posts stated on January 9, 2024 in en una publicación enTikTok: "Ecuador firma acuerdo con los Estados Unidos para obtener presencia militar debido a los recientes acontecimientos por parte de delicuentes." Facebook posts stated on November 22, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "Ataque terrorista islámico confirmado cerca de la frontera con Canadá en el puente del Arco Iris en las cataratas del Niágara". National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on November 8, 2023 in an ad: Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “voted to send hundreds of millions to Iran” to bankroll “radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas.” Instagram posts stated on November 1, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Jews did 9/11.” Vivek Ramaswamy stated on October 28, 2023 in an address to the Republican Jewish Coalition: “Gen Z is divided 50-50 on whether they support Hamas or Israel.” Donald Trump stated on October 9, 2023 in a Truth Social post: “The same people that raided Israel are pouring into our once beautiful USA, through our TOTALLY OPEN SOUTHERN BORDER, at Record Numbers.” Tim Scott stated on October 7, 2023 in a post on X: The Biden administration “wanted Israel to stand down after the attack" by Hamas. Benny Johnson stated on September 11, 2023 in a Facebook video: “Donald Trump spent 9/11 marching into a war zone of fire and ashes with an army of his own men to save Americans.” Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2023 in an Instagram reel: Video shows a missile hitting the Pentagon on 9/11. Instagram posts stated on July 18, 2023 in an Instagram post: No human remains or aircraft debris were found at the Pentagon or in Pennsylvania after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Tim Scott stated on June 18, 2023 in a TV interview: “Think about parents who show up at school board meetings. By this DOJ, they’re called domestic terrorists.” Amy Klobuchar stated on October 30, 2022 in an interview on Meet the Press: “One in six local election officials have received threats of violence” and threats against judges have doubled over four years and threats against members of Congress have increased by 10 times over five years. Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2022 in a video: A CNN report on 9/11 proved that a plane never hit the Pentagon. Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2022 in an image: “No plane debris was found at the Pentagon.” Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2022 in a photo on Facebook: Says of 9/11, “Two planes can’t cause three buildings to collapse in free-fall time.” Facebook posts stated on August 24, 2022 in an image shared on Facebook: The FBI “spent more time investigating” the Jan. 6 Capitol attack than 9/11. Instagram posts stated on June 4, 2022 in an Instagram post: White supremacists are going to be “shooting up all Walmarts and will kill Blacks and Mexicans” in San Bernardino, California. Viral image stated on May 11, 2022 in a Facebook post: No planes are visible in footage of the 9/11 attack. John Cornyn stated on March 22, 2022 in a Senate judiciary committee hearing: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson called former President George W. Bush and former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld as “war criminals in a legal filing.” Alabama's Future stated on March 11, 2022 in an ad: Mo Brooks "voted to cut off funding to destroy ISIS terrorists in the middle of the fight." Michael Savage stated on January 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: Rabbi taken hostage in Texas synagogue is “anti-Zionist” who may have known gunman. Instagram posts stated on December 11, 2021 in a post: A video from British public broadcaster BBC shows the network was part of a 9/11 conspiracy. Tucker Carlson stated on November 1, 2021 in his documentary series "Patriot Purge": “Jan. 6 is being used as a pretext to strip millions of Americans, disfavored Americans, of their core constitutional rights.”
Instagram posts stated on December 16, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo of a young man in a tie shows Wisconsin school shooter Natalie Rupnow. X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in X posts: “iPhones exploding in Lebanon blowing up random people.” Instagram posts stated on April 13, 2024 in a video: The Sydney mall attacker is a “Zionist” who targeted Jewish people so that people would think the attacker was Muslim. Alex Jones stated on March 23, 2024 in an X post: “It is a fact that Obama created ISIS.” X posts stated on March 22, 2024 in an X post: A March 7 U.S. security alert … means the U.S. was “behind this gruesome terror attack on Russian civilians.” Andrew Tate stated on March 26, 2024 in an X post: The ship that struck a Baltimore bridge “was cyber-attacked.” Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a convicted terrorist, Movsum Samadov, coming to the U.S. through the southern border. TikTok posts stated on January 9, 2024 in en una publicación enTikTok: "Ecuador firma acuerdo con los Estados Unidos para obtener presencia militar debido a los recientes acontecimientos por parte de delicuentes." Facebook posts stated on November 22, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "Ataque terrorista islámico confirmado cerca de la frontera con Canadá en el puente del Arco Iris en las cataratas del Niágara". National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on November 8, 2023 in an ad: Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “voted to send hundreds of millions to Iran” to bankroll “radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas.” Instagram posts stated on November 1, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Jews did 9/11.” Vivek Ramaswamy stated on October 28, 2023 in an address to the Republican Jewish Coalition: “Gen Z is divided 50-50 on whether they support Hamas or Israel.” Donald Trump stated on October 9, 2023 in a Truth Social post: “The same people that raided Israel are pouring into our once beautiful USA, through our TOTALLY OPEN SOUTHERN BORDER, at Record Numbers.” Tim Scott stated on October 7, 2023 in a post on X: The Biden administration “wanted Israel to stand down after the attack" by Hamas. Benny Johnson stated on September 11, 2023 in a Facebook video: “Donald Trump spent 9/11 marching into a war zone of fire and ashes with an army of his own men to save Americans.” Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2023 in an Instagram reel: Video shows a missile hitting the Pentagon on 9/11. Instagram posts stated on July 18, 2023 in an Instagram post: No human remains or aircraft debris were found at the Pentagon or in Pennsylvania after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Tim Scott stated on June 18, 2023 in a TV interview: “Think about parents who show up at school board meetings. By this DOJ, they’re called domestic terrorists.” Amy Klobuchar stated on October 30, 2022 in an interview on Meet the Press: “One in six local election officials have received threats of violence” and threats against judges have doubled over four years and threats against members of Congress have increased by 10 times over five years. Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2022 in a video: A CNN report on 9/11 proved that a plane never hit the Pentagon. Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2022 in an image: “No plane debris was found at the Pentagon.” Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2022 in a photo on Facebook: Says of 9/11, “Two planes can’t cause three buildings to collapse in free-fall time.” Facebook posts stated on August 24, 2022 in an image shared on Facebook: The FBI “spent more time investigating” the Jan. 6 Capitol attack than 9/11. Instagram posts stated on June 4, 2022 in an Instagram post: White supremacists are going to be “shooting up all Walmarts and will kill Blacks and Mexicans” in San Bernardino, California. Viral image stated on May 11, 2022 in a Facebook post: No planes are visible in footage of the 9/11 attack. John Cornyn stated on March 22, 2022 in a Senate judiciary committee hearing: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson called former President George W. Bush and former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld as “war criminals in a legal filing.” Alabama's Future stated on March 11, 2022 in an ad: Mo Brooks "voted to cut off funding to destroy ISIS terrorists in the middle of the fight." Michael Savage stated on January 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: Rabbi taken hostage in Texas synagogue is “anti-Zionist” who may have known gunman. Instagram posts stated on December 11, 2021 in a post: A video from British public broadcaster BBC shows the network was part of a 9/11 conspiracy. Tucker Carlson stated on November 1, 2021 in his documentary series "Patriot Purge": “Jan. 6 is being used as a pretext to strip millions of Americans, disfavored Americans, of their core constitutional rights.”
Instagram posts stated on December 16, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo of a young man in a tie shows Wisconsin school shooter Natalie Rupnow.
X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in X posts: “iPhones exploding in Lebanon blowing up random people.”
Instagram posts stated on April 13, 2024 in a video: The Sydney mall attacker is a “Zionist” who targeted Jewish people so that people would think the attacker was Muslim.
X posts stated on March 22, 2024 in an X post: A March 7 U.S. security alert … means the U.S. was “behind this gruesome terror attack on Russian civilians.”
Andrew Tate stated on March 26, 2024 in an X post: The ship that struck a Baltimore bridge “was cyber-attacked.”
Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a convicted terrorist, Movsum Samadov, coming to the U.S. through the southern border.
TikTok posts stated on January 9, 2024 in en una publicación enTikTok: "Ecuador firma acuerdo con los Estados Unidos para obtener presencia militar debido a los recientes acontecimientos por parte de delicuentes."
Facebook posts stated on November 22, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "Ataque terrorista islámico confirmado cerca de la frontera con Canadá en el puente del Arco Iris en las cataratas del Niágara".
National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on November 8, 2023 in an ad: Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “voted to send hundreds of millions to Iran” to bankroll “radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas.”
Vivek Ramaswamy stated on October 28, 2023 in an address to the Republican Jewish Coalition: “Gen Z is divided 50-50 on whether they support Hamas or Israel.”
Donald Trump stated on October 9, 2023 in a Truth Social post: “The same people that raided Israel are pouring into our once beautiful USA, through our TOTALLY OPEN SOUTHERN BORDER, at Record Numbers.”
Tim Scott stated on October 7, 2023 in a post on X: The Biden administration “wanted Israel to stand down after the attack" by Hamas.
Benny Johnson stated on September 11, 2023 in a Facebook video: “Donald Trump spent 9/11 marching into a war zone of fire and ashes with an army of his own men to save Americans.”
Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2023 in an Instagram reel: Video shows a missile hitting the Pentagon on 9/11.
Instagram posts stated on July 18, 2023 in an Instagram post: No human remains or aircraft debris were found at the Pentagon or in Pennsylvania after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
Tim Scott stated on June 18, 2023 in a TV interview: “Think about parents who show up at school board meetings. By this DOJ, they’re called domestic terrorists.”
Amy Klobuchar stated on October 30, 2022 in an interview on Meet the Press: “One in six local election officials have received threats of violence” and threats against judges have doubled over four years and threats against members of Congress have increased by 10 times over five years.
Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2022 in a video: A CNN report on 9/11 proved that a plane never hit the Pentagon.
Instagram posts stated on September 12, 2022 in an image: “No plane debris was found at the Pentagon.”
Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2022 in a photo on Facebook: Says of 9/11, “Two planes can’t cause three buildings to collapse in free-fall time.”
Facebook posts stated on August 24, 2022 in an image shared on Facebook: The FBI “spent more time investigating” the Jan. 6 Capitol attack than 9/11.
Instagram posts stated on June 4, 2022 in an Instagram post: White supremacists are going to be “shooting up all Walmarts and will kill Blacks and Mexicans” in San Bernardino, California.
Viral image stated on May 11, 2022 in a Facebook post: No planes are visible in footage of the 9/11 attack.
John Cornyn stated on March 22, 2022 in a Senate judiciary committee hearing: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson called former President George W. Bush and former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld as “war criminals in a legal filing.”
Alabama's Future stated on March 11, 2022 in an ad: Mo Brooks "voted to cut off funding to destroy ISIS terrorists in the middle of the fight."
Michael Savage stated on January 17, 2022 in a Facebook post: Rabbi taken hostage in Texas synagogue is “anti-Zionist” who may have known gunman.
Instagram posts stated on December 11, 2021 in a post: A video from British public broadcaster BBC shows the network was part of a 9/11 conspiracy.
Tucker Carlson stated on November 1, 2021 in his documentary series "Patriot Purge": “Jan. 6 is being used as a pretext to strip millions of Americans, disfavored Americans, of their core constitutional rights.”