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TrueIn January 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump shared a photograph of a map with Venezuela, Canada and Greenland covered with the U.S. flag on his Truth Social account.SnopesJan 21, 2026FalseA video circulating online in January 2026 authentically showed a man wearing a viking costume using a bathtub on wheels to flee Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis.SnopesJan 21, 2026TrueAuthentic footage from a gala held at Mar-a-Lago in January 2026 showed dancers wearing historic aristocratic costumes and dog masks.SnopesJan 20, 2026TrueU.S. President Donald Trump sent a message to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre that appeared to tie Trump's desire for the U.S. to acquire Greenland to Norway failing to award Trump the Nobel Peace Prize.SnopesJan 20, 2026FalseIn September 1992, musician Eric Clapton invited 16-year-old Sarah Mitchell, who was deaf, onstage at a concert in Birmingham, England, and performed for her.SnopesJan 20, 2026TrueNASA technology discovered a "super-Earth" exoplanet emitting "strange signals."SnopesJan 19, 2026FalseOpening a text message announcing U.S. President Donald Trump's arrest will result in your bank account being attacked.SnopesJan 19, 2026TrueA video circulating online in January 2026 authentically showed a rhino and muntjac deer headbutting each other at a Polish zoo.SnopesJan 19, 2026FalseA video circulating in late December 2025 authentically shows New York City residents throwing snowballs at ICE agents.SnopesJan 18, 2026TrueIn 2016, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, then a Republican presidential candidate, said, "We're liable to wake up one morning and Donald, if he were president, would have nuked Denmark."SnopesJan 17, 2026FalseImages shared in January 2026 authentically show tech billionaire Elon Musk and actor Sydney Sweeney together and confirm the two are dating.SnopesJan 17, 2026FalseA January 2026 Department of Homeland Security data leak revealed Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys leader, was an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.SnopesJan 17, 2026FalseA video shared online in January 2026 authentically showed a NATO official saying that if the U.S. takes Greenland, "We take every single base of the Americans," and, "If you take Greenland, you have to leave."SnopesJan 17, 2026TrueIn mid-January 2026, typing the domain "nazis.us" into a web browser redirected to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's official website.SnopesJan 17, 2026FalseIn 2021, actor Jennifer Lawrence bought property for a gas station owner named Mr. Patel, who had years earlier helped her when she was living out of her car in 2009, prior to becoming famous.SnopesJan 17, 2026TrueFootage authentically shows an ICE agent running toward protesters in Minneapolis before slipping and falling on ice.SnopesJan 17, 2026MixedIn January 2026, the United Nations demanded an independent investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs officer in Minneapolis.SnopesJan 16, 2026FalseABC news anchor David Muir snapped on air while discussing U.S. President Donald Trump in January 2026, warning of martial law and no midterms.SnopesJan 16, 2026FalseA photo authentically showed the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who fatally shot Renee Good, hospitalized after suffering internal bleeding following the shooting.SnopesJan 16, 2026FalseA photo circulating online authentically showed a Craigslist ad from January 2026 recruiting paid protesters to demonstrate against U.S. President Donald Trump.SnopesJan 15, 2026FalseA video shared online in January 2026 authentically showed people marching through a city in Iran while holding up their phone lights during protests that started in late December 2025.SnopesJan 15, 2026Can’t tellAn oil company executive complained that U.S. President Donald Trump "smelled like rotten roast beef" during a White House meeting on Venezuela and farted at least a dozen times.SnopesJan 15, 2026FalseA letter sent to postal service employees about working during emergencies such as civil unrest is a sign that President Donald Trump will impose martial law.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 15, 2026FalseThe former U.S. childhood vaccine schedule called for babies to get “72 injections.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactJan 15, 2026