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Jordan Liles

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

An AI-generated image shows three people supposedly photographed with a flash in a dark party setting, including from left to right Jeffrey Epstein staring off in a Polo-style shirt and khaki pants, Melania Trump smiling to the camera with a black top with straps and jeans while holding a clear plastic cup, and an unidentified woman with short dark hair placing her left hand on her cheek.

Look out for fake image of Melania Trump partying with Epstein

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 13, 2026

The fake image depicts the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the U.S. first lady and a woman po ...

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An image supposedly shows a slightly downward-facing view of real and fake flamingos on a curved walkway leading to an offscreen stoop for a house on an overcast day.

Did South Carolina woman attract real flamingos to her yard with fake ones?

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 13, 2026

Online users discussed a story of a woman named Pam Luongo placing decorative plastic flamingos ...

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Tilly Smith, a young girl with blonde hair, blue eyes, and black sunglasses on top of her head, smiles while looking at the camera.

How 10-year-old Tilly Smith helped save dozens of lives on Thailand beach during 2004 tsunami

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 12, 2026

The young English girl credited her geography teacher with educating her about one specific warn ...

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An image shows a picture of a younger Melania Trump wearing red-tinted sunglasses and posing partially nude for a photo shoot on an airplane, with a briefcase to her left, the photo's right, filled with gold and silver jewels.

Photo of Melania Trump is real, but it wasn't taken on Epstein's plane

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 10, 2026

Online users shared a false meme after the U.S. first lady delivered a statement distancing hers ...

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An image shows US first lady Melania Trump dressed formally in front of two American flags, looking into the camera, with quite a bit of space above her head, filled by a superimposed email message from Trump to Ghislaine Maxwell.

Melania Trump email to Ghislaine Maxwell is real. Here's the exchange with context

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 10, 2026

In the message, the future U.S. first lady praised a magazine article about Maxwell and Jeffrey ...

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An image shows a man with facial hair and a backward hat holding a small microphone, all superimposed in TikTok fashion over a picture of an ancient-looking helmet.

Were Roman helmets found on North Carolina golf course?

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 10, 2026

Users discussed an alleged "wild" archaeological find in the Tar Heel State, with one person say ...

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Image shows a close-up shot of former U.S. President Barack Obama wearing a suit and tie while looking out with a serious face to deliver a speech to a political convention crowd with an out-of-focus background.

Obama allegedly set up 'back channel' for shadow government with NATO leaders. There's no proof

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 9, 2026

According to the rumor, the former U.S. president established the secret communication channel t ...

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Did Hegseth fart at news briefing? Watch out for altered video

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 7, 2026

Snopes investigated a clip of the U.S. defense secretary that was labeled "Hegseth fart in 4K."

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Video doesn't show downed US pilot in Iranian custody

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 3, 2026

Online users falsely claimed a months-old video showed one of the two pilots of a downed U.S. Ai ...

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Fake image of dad wearing MAGA hat blocking trans person from women's restroom spreads online

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 3, 2026

Users shared the AI-generated image in the early months of 2026, with only some commenters quest ...

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A calf with a yellow ear tag numbered 7018 peers through a metal fence and into the camera, with a barn visible out of focus in the background. The sky is overcast. The camera is situated close to the cow's face.

Have Missouri farmers reported finding 'boxes of ticks' in fields?

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 2, 2026 (Updated: May 20, 2026)

Snopes reached out to hundreds of Missouri officials to find answers about social media users cl ...

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Did Gen. Patton say, 'May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won't'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 2, 2026

The general's alleged quote has appeared online and in print for decades, including in a 2014 tw ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump sits with Qatari leaders on Air Force One.

Grounding false rumor Qatar asked Trump to return gifted luxury jet

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 1, 2026

According to users' posts, Qatar allegedly filed a request for the U.S. to return the aircraft d ...

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Erika Kirk, a white woman with blonde hair, appears to the left of a fabricated X post attributed to her. The fake posts asks Musk to take down a video parodying Kirk.

Did Erika Kirk ask Musk to remove Druski parody video?

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 1, 2026

Neither Kirk nor Turning Point USA had addressed Druski's video as of this writing.

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Image depicts Napoleon Bonaparte riding a horse

Did Napoleon say, 'Never interrupt your enemy while he's making a mistake'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 31, 2026

The alleged quote resurfaced after the U.S. and Israel started a war with Iran, and after a famo ...

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Video shows LA residents chasing away ICE agents?

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 27, 2026

The clip allegedly shows a masked person punching a masked ICE agent, followed by a crowd rushin ...

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Did Trump mistake White House patio umbrellas for Iranian officials?

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 27, 2026

Some users' comments and posts appeared to suggest they believed, or thought it possible, that t ...

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A close-up view of actor Matthew McConaughey looking into a camera with a slight smile and wearing a gray suit jacket.

Did Matthew McConaughey host livestream about Epstein files, Bondi and Trump?

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 27, 2026

According to the story, the Oscar-winning actor received billions of views for exposing "the tru ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump, a white man wearing a suit, appears to be talking while in front of a background featuring American flags.

Did Trump vote by mail in Florida election after years of unfounded fraud claims?

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 26, 2026

An online voter record confirmed the president cast a mail-in ballot for a House seat that Democ ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump points with his mouth open in an illustration surrounding him with a collage of paper clips.

When was the paper clip invented? Attaching the facts to Trump's ever-changing story

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 26, 2026

In 2026, the president said, "One hundred eighty-two years ago, a man discovered the paper clip. ...

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