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Altered Christmas Photo of Michelle Obama Promotes False Conspiracy Theory

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 7, 2024

Users posting the fake picture promoted an evidence-free conspiracy theory claiming the former f ...

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No, Video Does Not Show CNN's David Chalian Referring to Michelle Obama as 'Big Mike'

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 2, 2024

The nickname referenced a baseless, partisan conspiracy theory claiming the former first lady wa ...

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Michelle Obama Once Called Harvey Weinstein 'Wonderful Human Being,' 'Good Friend' and 'Powerhouse'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 26, 2024

"Harvey Weinstein is a 'wonderful human being and a good friend, and just a powerhouse' — Michel ...

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Did Melania Trump Refuse To Move into White House Until Obama Toilet Was Replaced?

Written by: Nikki Dobrin

March 22, 2024

When they first surfaced, the claims sparked controversy and ignited discussions about potential ...

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A rumor claimed that the Obamas were secretly plotting for former first lady Michelle Obama to be the 2024 Democratic nominee instead of US President Joe Biden.

Obamas 'Secretly Plotting' to Replace Biden with Michelle Obama for the '24 Election?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 1, 2024

Here's everything we know about the rumor the Obamas were attempting to make a return to 1600 Pe ...

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This picture of Barack and Michelle Obama was doctored to give Michelle male features and pushed the debunked conspiracy theory that her name is Michael.

Old Photo of Obamas Near Christmas Tree Altered to Promote Debunked 'Michael' Conspiracy Theory

Written by: Jordan Liles

Dec. 5, 2023

The altered photograph pushed the false online conspiracy theory that the former first lady was ...

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Michelle Obama Isn't a Trans Woman. Here's Why Some People Believe Otherwise

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Oct. 17, 2023

Since the early days of the Obamas' career in politics, we've received numerous inquires to inve ...

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Are the Obamas 'Panicking' Over Melissa Rivers' 'Confession'?

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Sept. 27, 2023

We've fact-checked plenty of other celebrity gossip rumors about the Obamas.

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Michelle Obama once thanked Harvey Weinstein and called him a wonderful human being, a good friend and just a powerhouse.

Michelle Obama Once Called Harvey Weinstein a 'Wonderful Human Being' and 'Good Friend'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Sept. 25, 2023

"He is a wonderful human being, a good friend and just a powerhouse," the first lady once said d ...

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Michelle Obama Finally Releases Photos of Herself Pregnant?

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Sept. 22, 2023

"Did she take these yesterday? Or has she always looked past 50?" one X user commented.

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A video claimed without evidence that Michelle Obama mistreated family chef Tafari Campbell.

Unveiling the Truth: Debunking Claims of Michelle Obama 'Mistreating' Former Chef Tafari Campbell

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 29, 2023

Campbell drowned in July 2023 while paddleboarding near the Obamas' waterfront estate on Martha' ...

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This picture of Barack and Michelle Obama was doctored to give Michelle male features and pushed the debunked conspiracy theory that her name is Michael.

Doctored Christmas Photo of Michelle Obama Circulates Online

Written by: Jordan Liles

Oct. 5, 2022

A message to those users who shared this misleading picture with friends on Facebook: Reverse im ...

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Did Obamas Buy $15M Waterfront Mansion on Martha's Vineyard?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Sept. 13, 2019

The house was reported to be in escrow in late August 2019.

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According to a rumor US President Barack Obama and his wife and former first lady Michelle bought a 2500 gallon propane gas tank for their home in Martha's Vineyard.

Are the Obamas Installing a 2,500-Gallon Propane Tank on Martha's Vineyard?

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 15, 2022

We received inquiries from readers to find the truth behind the rumor that the Obamas requested ...

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Does Photo Show Dr. Oz Groping Michelle Obama?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 16, 2022

The fake photograph showing Mehmet Oz, a U.S. Senate candidate, and the former first lady builds ...

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Is This the Obamas Marching with Protesters in 2020?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 5, 2020

Past and present got a little confused online amid widespread protests across the U.S.

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Did Harvard Admit Michelle Obama's Degrees Are Fake?

Written by: Snopes Staff

April 6, 2020

A routine review of content labeled satire.

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Did Michelle Obama's Mother Leave an Inheritance to 'My Son Michael'?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 22, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

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Will Michelle Obama Be the New Face of Victoria's Secret?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Oct. 17, 2019

A routine review of content labeled satire.

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Was Michelle Obama Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature?

Written by: Snopes Staff

Sept. 9, 2019

Her husband, former U.S. President Barack Obama, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009.

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