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FalseEl papa León XIV «pide destituir a Donald Trump».Said by Social MediaPolitiFactApr 16, 2026FalseA screenshot authentically shows an X post by U.S. President Donald Trump on April 15, 2026, in which he says, "It is no coincidence that this Pope is from the same city as that liberal dog Obama," and calls for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche "to investigate the Catholic Church immediately."SnopesApr 16, 2026FalseA video authentically features audio of former U.S. President Bill Clinton criticizing President Donald Trump's negative remarks about Pope Leo XIV.SnopesApr 16, 2026FalsePlanning for the Artemis II mission began during former U.S. President Joe Biden's administration.SnopesApr 16, 2026TrueA photograph on the cover of the Italian magazine L’Espresso in April 2026 authentically shows an armed Israeli settler in a military uniform filming a Palestinian woman with his cellphone.SnopesApr 16, 2026False“Thom Tillis is no longer a senator.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactApr 16, 2026FalseThe federal case files for late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein contain mentions of "pizza" and "grape soda" as code words for child sex trafficking.SnopesApr 15, 2026MixedFormer U.S. President Barack Obama "gave" Iran $1.7 billion in cash in 2016, sending pallets of money to the country.SnopesApr 15, 2026FalseA photo authentically shows U.S. first lady Melania Trump kissing the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on the lips.SnopesApr 15, 2026FalseIn April 2026, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that anyone who insulted the Prophet Muhammad or the Islamic faith would face a five-year prison sentence.SnopesApr 15, 2026Can’t tellConservative pundit Tucker Carlson said, "Trump faked his assassination attempt in Butler," citing former counterterrorism official Joe Kent.SnopesApr 15, 2026TrueThe U.S. Navy was created “to free international waters from the Barbary pirates.”Said by Byron DonaldsPolitiFactApr 15, 2026FalseBill Gates developed, endorsed or is selling products such as "Brain Honey," "Mind Boost," "Memopezil" or similar remedies that can supposedly cure or reverse Alzheimer's disease, dementia and memory loss.SnopesApr 14, 2026TrueIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a statement condemning an insult aimed at Pope Leo XIV and wrote, “the desecration of Jesus, the prophet of peace and brotherhood, is not acceptable to any free person.”SnopesApr 14, 2026FalseImages show screenshots of social media posts in which conservative commentator Ben Shapiro shared thoughts about having a "beautiful" and "hot" sister and saying he stares at her pictures for hours.SnopesApr 14, 2026FalseAn image authentically shows Jeffrey Epstein's associate Ghislaine Maxwell in a wig, grabbing one of U.S. first lady Melania Trump’s breasts.SnopesApr 14, 2026FalseIn April 2026, rock singer and songwriter Bob Seger was diagnosed with cancer.SnopesApr 14, 2026Can’t tellIn April 2026, Pope Leo XIV said he was "not afraid" to excommunicate U.S. Vice President JD Vance from the Catholic Church.SnopesApr 14, 2026Mixed“The Dignity Act is mass amnesty.”Said by Brandon GillPolitiFactApr 14, 2026FalsePope Leo XIV “thinks it’s OK for Iran to have a nuclear weapon.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactApr 14, 2026FalseAn image authentically shows U.S. first lady Melania Trump holding a clear plastic cup at a party, standing between the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and a woman.SnopesApr 13, 2026FalseA collage of images spreading online in April 2026 authentically shows U.S. first lady Melania Trump with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.SnopesApr 13, 2026False“Moulton voted with Republicans to thank ICE for protecting our homeland. He thanked ICE as they were terrorizing our communities and killed citizens in broad daylight.”Said by Commonwealth Together PACPolitiFactApr 13, 2026TrueA screenshot authentically shows an image U.S. President Donald Trump shared in a Truth Social post on April 12, 2026, depicting him in the likeness of Jesus Christ.SnopesApr 13, 2026