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A false rumor on Twitter said that a representative for Texas Governor Greg Abbott visited a grieving family's home who lost a child at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde and offered money in exchange for standing with the governor against stronger gun laws.

Did an Abbott Representative Offer Grieving Uvalde Family Money To Oppose Gun Control?

Written by: Jordan Liles

May 27, 2022

The rumor originated from a now-deleted Twitter account using the handle < ...

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Guns and all kinds of firearms and other weapons are banned for the NRA event featuring a speech from former US President Donald Trump since the US Secret Service will take control of the room.

Secret Service: Guns Banned at Trump's NRA Speech in Texas

Written by: Jordan Liles

May 25, 2022

A tweet shared in the aftermath of a deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas read, "Guns are ban ...

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Meta and Facebook are hosting a gun for sale in a private Facebook group named Let's Go Brandon #FJB.

Gun Advertised for Sale in Facebook Group that Sought to 'Dox' Psaki

Written by: Snopes Staff

May 25, 2022

According to commerce policies stated by Meta, Facebook's parent company, ...

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Audience, Person, Crowd

Do 90% of Americans Want Universal Background Checks for Gun Buys?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 25, 2022

NBA Coach Steve Kerr called on legislators to pass H.R. 8 after another school shooting left 19 ...

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Flag, Symbol, Person

Is Gun Manufacturing Only US Industry That's Exempt From Being Sued?

Written by: Jessica Lee

Feb. 4, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden made the claim in New York City while discussing gun violence and policing.

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Architecture, Building, Pillar

Did Biden Admin 'Urge Supreme Court to Let Cops Seize Guns From Homes With No Warrant'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

March 26, 2021

Online articles offered their interpretations of Caniglia v. Strom, a case argued before the U.S ...

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Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Pose With a Gun in Front of an Image of 'The Squad'?

Written by: Dan Evon

Sept. 4, 2020

A QAnon supporter and congressional candidate's Facebook post was removed for violating the soci ...

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Did a Couple Dubbed 'Ken and Karen' Point Guns at Protesters?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 29, 2020

A chaotic scene in St. Louis sparked outrage, memes, and confusion.

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Did Vermont Outlaw Anyone Under Age 21 from Owning a Cellphone?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Jan. 10, 2020

Any legislator can write legislation, but that doesn't mean it will become law.

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Did Kamala Harris Say She'd Sign an Executive Order to Confiscate Guns?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 30, 2019

The 2020 U.S. Democratic candidate is definitely on the record saying she wants stronger gun-con ...

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Is This a 1950s Women's Magazine Ad for a Handgun to Shoot 'Depraved Creeps'?

Written by: David Emery

Aug. 6, 2018

A vintage women's magazine advertisement for a Colt Cobra revolver for use against 'that strange ...

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Outside of L.L. Bean, Inc. headquarters.

Is L.L. Bean Refusing to Hire Registered Gun Owners?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

June 25, 2018

A "satirical" blog used a fake meme to gin up outrage by attempting to link the company to Miche ...

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What Does the Effect of a Bullet Fired From an AR-15 Look Like?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

June 15, 2018

Photographs shared widely on social media offer an incomplete explanation of the kinds of damage ...

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State Farm logo.

Is State Farm Denying Insurance to Gun Owners?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

May 31, 2018

Both the company and an insurance expert refuted online anecdotes painting the company as hostil ...

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AR-15 rifles on a shelf.

Were AR-15s Used in Every Major Mass Shooting in the United States After Aurora?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

May 18, 2018

An attempt to link the rifle to several major mass attacks circulated widely online in the hours ...

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Did Colorado Democrats Pass a 'Gun Confiscation' Bill?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

May 9, 2018

H.B. 1436 would allow for gun confiscation, but only under very narrow circumstances and as a me ...

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Did Pope Francis Say Gun Owners 'Can't Call Themselves Christians Anymore'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

May 9, 2018

A notorious fake news web site wrenches the Pope's remarks out of context to create yet another ...

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Was a Weapon Advertised For Its Ability to Fit in a Backpack?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 7, 2018

A photograph of a gun displayed in a clear plastic backpack is real.

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Roadside sign reading: "Hey liberals, better get your guns if you try to impeach President Trump."

Did Maryland 'Deplorables' Erect a Billboard Warning About Attempts to Impeach Donald Trump?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

May 7, 2018

A viral photograph shows a real roadside sign near Huntingtown in Calvert County which warns "li ...

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Is This Sign at the United States-Mexico Border Real?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 2, 2018

An image purportedly showing a U.S. border sign saying "lots of free stuff ahead" is — you guess ...

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