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Jordan Liles

Jordan Liles is a Senior Reporter who has been with Snopes since 2016.

No, Bill Gates didn't announce $333M bid to purchase X from Musk

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 10, 2025

The rumor followed a similar false claim, in which Amazon founder Jeff Bezos also purportedly bi ...

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No, Robert De Niro didn't sue Elon Musk for $100M after alleged Oscars 'ban'

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 10, 2025

The story about the actor and the tech billionaire circulated on Bluesky, Facebook, Threads and ...

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Fake video shows Trump singing about Jesus while playing piano at White House

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 10, 2025

YouTube comments displayed under the video indicated users believed the clip genuinely showed U. ...

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Did Kissinger say it's 'dangerous to be America's enemy' but 'fatal' to be its friend?

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 10, 2025

The quote reappeared online early in U.S. President Donald Trump's second administration, amid t ...

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Keanu Reeves credited with quote about 'toxic people.' No record exists of him saying it

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 9, 2025

The quote promotes the idea of doing away with "toxic people, draining relationships and situati ...

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Rumor that Michelle Obama receives $122K monthly payment from GSA isn't real

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 7, 2025

A satirical website started the rumor, saying the U.S. General Services Adminstration compensate ...

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No evidence Apple removed International Women's Day from calendar app

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 7, 2025

The globally celebrated day falls annually on March 8.

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St. Louis' famous Gateway Arch moving to Branson, Missouri? Don't fall for it

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 7, 2025

An article shared by Facebook users said "the Arch could welcome visitors in its new Branson hom ...

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A white man wearing a blue suit speaks into a microphone.

Trump post saying US president should be impeached if Dow drops 1,000 points in 2 days isn't real

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 5, 2025

The tweet screenshot read, "If the Dow drops 1,000 points in two days the President should be im ...

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Rumor Andrew and Tristan Tate in talks with Netflix for reality series is unfounded

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 4, 2025

In 2022, Romanian prosecutors charged the Tate brothers with human trafficking, among other offe ...

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What we know about video of man walking his dog being forced into van to serve in Ukraine military

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 4, 2025

The Facebook page of a Ukrainian military recruitment center offered context after users respond ...

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Video doesn't show Zelenskyy using expletive about Trump outside 10 Downing Street

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 3, 2025

The Ukrainian president's U.K. trip was a day after a Russian state outlet reporter gained unaut ...

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Photo doesn't authentically show hundreds of black bears taking over Missouri highway

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 3, 2025 (Updated: March 4, 2025)

Facebook users first shared the photo in late February 2025, claiming, "A group of wild black be ...

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Yes, Elon Musk and Ghislaine Maxwell were once photographed together

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 1, 2025

The 2014 photo of Musk and Maxwell, now a convicted sex trafficker, frequently circulates on soc ...

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Musk mocked in Tesla 'Swasticar' poster at London bus stop

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 26, 2025

A group named Everyone Hates Elon claimed responsibility for the poster. "We don't want his cars ...

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No, Ilhan Omar didn't collect dead grandmother's Social Security checks

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 26, 2025

The false rumor about the Minnesota congresswoman originated from the America's Last Line of Def ...

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Musk's X didn't verify accounts representing Hitler

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 26, 2025 (Updated: March 14, 2025)

At least two accounts representing the former German dictator purportedly displayed gray, govern ...

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Yes, Dan Bongino once wrote 'cold civil war' warning to 'scumbag commie libs'

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 24, 2025

The May 2024 post resurfaced as a screenshot in February 2025, after U.S. President Donald Trump ...

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A TV shows a white man sucking on another white man's toes. White text on top of the image says, "LOVE LIVE THE REAL KING."

Yes, AI-generated video of Trump kissing Musk's feet played on TV monitors in HUD headquarters

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 24, 2025

This incident occurred on Feb. 24, 2025. HUD spokesperson Kasey Lovett said "Appropriate action ...

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A YouTube thumbnail shows a white woman next to another white woman with her hands behind her back surrounded by two white people wearing blue suits. At the bottom, text says: EXCLUSIVE "JOY! NOW ROT IN HELL B."

Look out for fictional rumor about Joy Behar being arrested at airport while fleeing US

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 21, 2025 (Updated: Feb. 22, 2025)

The rumor involved a $50 million defamation lawsuit filed by White House Press Secretary Karolin ...

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