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Written by: Snopes Staff
Nov. 9, 2016
Reports that President Obama has overruled Donald Trump's presidential victory and ordered a rev ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Nov. 9, 2016
The Canadian prime minister did not announce that his country had received millions of immigrati ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Nov. 9, 2016
Viral election night jokes about "Obama phones" immediately getting "cut off" confused social me ...
Written by: David Emery
Nov. 9, 2016
A too-prescient-to-be-true quote attributed to recently-deceased former U.S. Attorney General Ja ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 9, 2016
Unsubstantiated post-election rumor claimed that supporters chanted "We hate Muslims, we hate Bl ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Nov. 9, 2016
A misleading picture circulating on social media claims to depict the KKK marching on a bridge t ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 9, 2016
Reports that Harambe the deceased gorilla received thousands of votes in the 2016 U.S. president ...
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Nov. 8, 2016
Scientists have been debating a connection between lunar cycles and earthquakes for decades, but ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 8, 2016
A quote ostensibly uttered by notorious gangster Al Capone about electing a woman president when ...
Written by: David Emery
Nov. 8, 2016
An election eve social media rumor held that guest artist Jay Z rapped the words "Middle finger ...
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Nov. 8, 2016
Fake "voter fraud" stories showed up early and often during 2016's general election.
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 8, 2016
Reports that Ivanka Trump disavowed her father just before the 2016 presidential election are fa ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 7, 2016
Reports that the Clinton campaign paid Beyonce and Jay Z $62 million to perform a concert in Cle ...
Written by: David Mikkelson Bethania Palma
Nov. 7, 2016
Georgia state representative Jason Spencer withdrew a bill banning head and face coverings two d ...
Written by: David Emery
Nov. 6, 2016
A look at a homespun effort to discredit the candidacy of Hillary Clinton by making it appear th ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Nov. 6, 2016
In an interview aimed at a millennial audience, President Obama encouraged Latino citizens to vo ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Nov. 5, 2016
Reports that an FBI agent investigating Hillary Clinton's use of a private e-mail server killed ...
Written by: David Emery
Nov. 5, 2016
A viral article purporting to quote Hillary Clinton describing Beyonce's music using racial slur ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 4, 2016
An e-mail published by WikiLeaks mentioned "spirit cooking," but claims that Hillary Clinton or ...
Written by: David Emery
Nov. 4, 2016
An inaccurate claim that Hillary Clinton was indicted for treason followed in the wake of a repo ...
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