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Author: McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY

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Fact check: Georgia investigation into alleged ballot harvesting is not evidence of election fraud

January 7, 2022 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check: Georgia investigation into alleged ballot harvesting is not evidence of election fraud

A year after the Capitol riot, former President Donald Trump promoted a misleading and unproven claim about Georgia’s 2020 election.

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Fact check roundup: Debunking false narratives about the Jan. 6 Capitol riot

January 4, 2022 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check roundup: Debunking false narratives about the Jan. 6 Capitol riot

In the wake of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, USA TODAY fact-checked a wide array of conspiracy theories and false narratives. Here’s a look.

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Fact check: Workers fired for refusing a vaccine are unlikely to qualify for unemployment

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check: Workers fired for refusing a vaccine are unlikely to qualify for unemployment

Employment experts say workers who are fired for refusing a vaccine are generally ineligible for unemployment benefits, but there are some exceptions.

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Fact check: Photo of Olivia Rodrigo at White House press briefing altered to add President Joe Biden

July 18, 2021 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check: Photo of Olivia Rodrigo at White House press briefing altered to add President Joe Biden

The manipulated image online uses a 2015 photo of Biden at the swearing-in ceremony of then-Defense Secretary Ash Carter at the Pentagon.

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Fact check: Viral image of plastic bags filled with gas is from 2019

May 13, 2021 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check: Viral image of plastic bags filled with gas is from 2019

An image claiming to show gas-filled plastic bags amid the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline was actually taken in 2019 in Mexico.

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Fact check: Posts on days without police killings in 2021 are true

April 28, 2021 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check: Posts on days without police killings in 2021 are true

Posts using data from Mapping Police Violence to claim there were only three days in 2021 where police officers didn’t kill someone are true.

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Fact check: George Floyd’s death ruled a homicide, not fentanyl overdose

April 21, 2021 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check: George Floyd’s death ruled a homicide, not fentanyl overdose

Autopsies concluded George Floyd’s death was a homicide. Levels of fentanyl were present in Floyd’s system, but not enough to be considered fatal.

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Fact check: Flipped photo falsely claims Biden has a body double and is left-handed

February 13, 2021 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check: Flipped photo falsely claims Biden has a body double and is left-handed

A viral photo of Joe Biden has been digitally flipped to make him look left-handed, and to make the false claim that he has a body double.

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Fact check: Rush Limbaugh deactivated his Twitter account; he wasn’t suspended

January 9, 2021 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check: Rush Limbaugh deactivated his Twitter account; he wasn’t suspended

Social media posts falsely claim Rush Limbaugh was suspended from Twitter. The conservative radio host deactivated the account himself.

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Fact check: Viral images compare handling of Black Lives Matter protests and Capitol riot

January 8, 2021 McKenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fact check: Viral images compare handling of Black Lives Matter protests and Capitol riot

Posts on social media use images to compare law enforcement’s treatment of Black Lives Matter protests with the Capitol breach.

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