Trump falsely claims, again, that he had to post bond to appeal civil fraud decision

Former President Donald Trump has falsely claimed, again, that he had to post a bond in order to appeal a $454 million civil fraud judgment against him – and falsely claimed, again, that Judge Arthur Engoron did something unusual in forcing him to post a bond during the appeal process. On Tuesday, the morning after … Read more

Man Falsely Blamed for Mass Shooting in Kansas City Sues Congressman Over Tweet

A man from suburban Kansas City was falsely accused in social media posts of being a mass shooter at the Super Bowl parade for the Kansas City Chiefs last month. And now that man has filed a defamation lawsuit against Tim Burchett, a Republican congressman from Tennessee, who helped spread the inaccurate claim, according to … Read more

Trump, telling a completely fictional story, falsely claims he released ‘the tape’ of his Zelensky call

Former President Donald Trump told an entirely fictional story on Saturday about how he had supposedly outwitted his Democratic opponents by releasing “the tape” of the 2019 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that was a key factor in Trump’s first impeachment. Speaking at a Saturday campaign rally in Ohio, Trump claimed he let … Read more

Fox News Confronts Katie Britt on Falsely Connecting Biden to Sex-Trafficking Story

Even when confronted by Fox News on Sunday morning, Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) couldn’t bring herself to admit that she misleadingly attempted to connect the story of a human-trafficking victim to President Joe Biden during her State of the Union rebuttal speech. Fox News Sunday moderator Shannon Bream pressed Britt on the widespread criticism of … Read more

Elon Musk Shares Tweet Falsely Claiming ‘Media Blackout’ in Death of Georgia College Student

Elon Musk shared a tweet Sunday claiming the recent murder of a college student in Georgia was being subjected to a “media blackout.” But the killing, allegedly committed by a 26-year-old Venezuelan national in the U.S. illegally, has been covered extensively by just about every media outlet in the country. The Elon Musk Twitter Saga, … Read more

Golf pro fired after colleague falsely reported him saying he could lick her all over

A golf professional at a country club has won an unfair dismissal case after he was wrongly accused of telling a junior female colleague “you smell so good I could lick you all over”. Mark Sturgess was sacked from his job at Cambridge Country Club in June 2022 after he was alleged to have made … Read more

Jimmy Kimmel Rips Aaron Rodgers for Falsely Insinuating He Was on Epstein List

Jimmy Kimmel won’t let go of his feud with Aaron Rodgers, blasting the NFL player during his late-night show for trying to tie him to notorious sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein …. explaining the impact it had on him and his family. In his opening monologue Monday night, the host of “Jimmel Kimmel Live” came out … Read more

Mexico focuses on looking for people falsely listed as missing, ignores thousands of disappeared

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s government is pouring resources into detecting what it suggests are “fake” missing people — cases reported by political opponents to embarrass the government, or kidnapped people who return home but don’t notify authorities. Yet officials make no significant effort to find actual missing people, angering the families of Mexico’s estimated 113,000 … Read more

Trump falsely claims he’d promised Mexico would pay for ‘a piece’ of the border wall

Former President Donald Trump attempted to rewrite history in a speech in Iowa on Sunday, falsely claiming he had campaigned for the presidency in 2016 on a promise that Mexico would pay for “a piece” of his border wall. Trump, now running again for the Republican presidential nomination, has been criticized by rival candidates such … Read more

Trump Falsely Claims He ‘Was Never Indicted’ Despite Being Indicted 4 Times

Depending on how you feel about Donald Trump, today was either an embarrassment of riches or just an embarrassment. The former president was in Derry, New Hampshire, on Monday to hold a rally and to sign up for the New Hampshire presidential primary, The Associated Press reported. Trump took the opportunity to make so many … Read more