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Facebook posts – No, Michael Jordan did not call for a ban on pride flags in sports and schools

“BREAKING NEWS: Michael Jordan calls for ban on pride flag in sports and US school system.”
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Facebook posts – No, Trump didn’t sign an executive order to eliminate income taxes

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to replace the IRS with the External Revenue Service, eliminating tax returns and income tax.
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Facebook posts – Google Maps images saying “help” in LA is handiwork of a trespasser, not linked to human trafficking

The words “help” and “trafico” in a Google Maps aerial view of Los Angeles are connected to human trafficking.
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Threads posts – Trump’s birthright executive order doesn’t strip Kamala Harris’ US citizenship

"Trump's birthright citizenship EO includes a Kamala Harris clause, specifically designed to deny the legitimacy of her US citizenship."
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Facebook posts – Don’t fall for Facebook posts warning about purported, wanted serial killer Jeffrey Thomas

Photos show Jeffrey Thomas, a “serial killer on the loose.”
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Threads posts – Trump’s anti-birthright citizenship effort doesn’t apply only to children of those ‘here illegally’

“The removal of birthright citizenship only applies to the children of those that are here ILLEGALLY.”
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