FACT CHECK

Fact Check: Did Trump’s ‘droopy’ face during the 9/11 ceremony prove he had a stroke?

Photos of Trump’s drooping face at the 9/11 ceremony went viral, with many claiming a stroke or mini-stroke, citing his age of 79 as evidence

Fact Check: Did Mick Jagger hold a moment of silence for Charlie Kirk at NYC concert?

Posts on Facebook and X claimed Mick Jagger paused a September 12 concert before 20,000 fans to honor Charlie Kirk and 9/11 victims

Fact Check: Did Charlie Kirk say gay people should be stoned to death?

Some posts making the claim included a clip from Charlie Kirk’s podcast where he quoted a Bible passage prescribing stoning as punishment

Fact Check: Is Erika Kirk suing Stephen King over his comments on Charlie Kirk?

After Charlie Kirk's death, Stephen King wrote on X that Kirk 'advocated stoning gays,' sparking outrage and leading him to delete the post
By Conrad Dias . 2 days ago

Fact Check: Is the viral photo of Tyler Robinson wearing a Trump shirt real?

Social media lit up with debates over Tyler Robinson’s past after the photo surfaced following his arrest in connection to Charlie Kirk's killing
By Kunal Dey . 2 days ago

Fact Check: Was a book on Charlie Kirk’s shooting published before the attack?

The claim spread rapidly on social media, with some users saying the early publication date proved the Charlie Kirk shooting was staged
By Taniya Singh . 2 days ago

Fact Check: Did Tyler Robinson's father vow to donate $1.15M reward to Charlie Kirk's family?

Social media posts claimed Matthew Robinson vowed to give the money after allegedly helping persuade his son Tyler Robinson to surrender
By Taniya Singh . 2 days ago

Fact Check: Did Elon Musk fire 2,000 employees at X over joke mocking Charlie Kirk?

The claim began with an Instagram post saying a mid-level content moderator made a cruel joke in a private Slack channel that went viral

Fact Check: Were Charlie Kirk's wife and children present at Utah campus event when he was shot?

There is no evidence that Charlie Kirk’s wife and children were at Utah Valley University when he was shot

Fact Check: Did JD Vance call Trump 'America's Hitler' in 2016?

Posts with the claim started circulating after Trump was heckled at a DC restaurant on September 9 with chants of ‘Trump is the Hitler of our time'
By Taniya Singh . 4 days ago

Fact Check: Did Justin Jefferson pledge to cover Charlie Kirk's family expenses after his death?

Posts online praised Jefferson for an alleged act of generosity, for stepping in to support the family after Kirk’s passing.
By Taniya Singh . 5 days ago

Fact Check: Was Charlie Kirk's shooter Tyler Robinson a registered Republican?

Following Tyler Robinson's arrest, a rumor circulated online claiming the suspect was registered as a Republican voter
By Conrad Dias . 5 days ago

Fact Check: Did Stephen Colbert sign $13.5M Netflix deal for new series?

According to the rumor, Stephen Colbert had promised to give a large share of the deal to music education and youth programs
By Khushali Srivastava . Sep 4, 2025
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