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Facebook posts – Do Stanley cups pose a lead danger? Here’s what to know about the trendy tumblers

Stanley cups tested positive for lead “inside of the cup where the drink is.”

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What PolitiFact learned in 1,000 fact-checks of Donald Trump

PolitiFact has fact-checked Donald Trump 1,000 times, more than any other politician. About 76% of his statements landed on our Truth-O-Meter’s false side. What makes Trump’s disregard for the truth so distinctive?

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Instagram posts – Snarky posts about Travis Kelce’s heart-hand gesture mislead about COVID-19 vaccine effects

The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine “shuts off” recipients’ hearts.

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Instagram posts – Claim that Chinese scientists created 100% fatal COVID-19 strain misconstrues study’s findings

Chinese scientists “created (a) new COVID-19 strain (with) 100% fatality.”

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Instagram posts – No ‘jaw-dropping’ video from Jeffrey Epstein’s prison cell implicating celebrities in his death

Jaw-dropping footage from Epstein’s first jail cell provides concrete evidence that Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew, Bill Gates and Oprah Winfrey played a significant role in Epstein’s death.

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Joe Biden – President Joe Biden distorts income tax rates for the richest Americans

"There are a thousand billionaires now and you know what their average tax rate is? 8%."

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