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Black Oklahoma man held at gunpoint by police, handcuffed after false 911 call

Wednesday, June 23 by ABC News

(NORMAN, Okla.) -- A Black Oklahoma man said he was scared for his life after police detained him at gunpoint and handcuffed him when they responded to a purported false 911 call alleging he brandished a gun in a road rage incident. The Norman, Oklahoma,... Read More.

Family of 13-year-old killed by Chicago police wants to correct ‘false mischaracterization’

Tuesday, April 6 by ABC News

By Morgan Winsor, ABC News(CHICAGO) -- The attorney for the family of a 13-year-old boy who was shot dead by Chicago police last week said they "want to correct the hurtful and false mischaracterization of Adam as a lonely child... Read More.

Dominion files $1.6 billion lawsuit against Fox News over false election fraud claims

Friday, March 26 by ABC News

By OLIVIA RUBIN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Dominion Voting Systems on Friday morning filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, alleging that the conservative network pushed false accusations that the voting company had rigged the 2020 election, in order to... Read More.

Coronavirus relief bill is false advertising: Sen. John Barrasso

Sunday, March 14 by ABC News

BY: MEG CUNNINGHAM, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package is false advertising, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., said Sunday on ABC's "This Week." Despite Democrats' claims of success on the COVID-19 relief bill, only a portion of the... Read More.

Trump’s CPAC speech repeats false election fraud claims, teases 2024 presidential run

Monday, March 1 by ABC News

By WILL STEAKIN and LIBBY CATHEY, ABC News (ORLANDO, Fla.) -- In a sprawling hour-and-a-half keynote address closing out the Conservative Political Action Conference Sunday night, former President Donald Trump delivered a speech filled with many of the same false election fraud claims... Read More.

Voting machine company sues pro-Trump pillow man over false election claims

Monday, February 22 by ABC News

By OLIVIA RUBIN and SOO RIN KIM, ABC News(DENVER) -- Dominion Voting Systems on Monday morning filed a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against Trump ally Mike Lindell and his company, MyPillow, alleging that the conservative TV commentator helped push false... Read More.

Republicans use Texas power outages to spread false claims about green energy

Thursday, February 18 by ABC News

BY: JULIA JACOBO, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Republican politicians are using the widespread power outages in Texas to place false blame on renewable energy sources, but clean energy isn't what was fueling the majority of power plants that failed. Millions in the state were... Read More.

Voting machine company files $1.3B suit against pro-Trump attorney, who pushed false election claims

Friday, January 8 by ABC News

By OLIVIA RUBIN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Dominion Voting Systems on Friday filed a defamation lawsuit against attorney Sidney Powell for what they say is her role in orchestrating a "demonstrably false" conspiracy theory about the Colorado-based voting machine company rigging... Read More.

Trump’s false fraud claims could threaten GOP hopes in Georgia Senate races

Thursday, December 3 by ABC News

By BEN GITTLESON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A day after posting a 46-minute diatribe filled with falsehoods about the election he lost, President Donald Trump on Thursday continued to baselessly dispute the outcome.It could be a preview of his... Read More.

State officials say they’re baffled, offended by false election claims

Tuesday, November 17 by ABC News

By ARIELLE MITROPOULOS and WILL MCDUFFIE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- For many of the officials who helped guide the nation through a 2020 presidential election that saw record turnout in the midst of a deadly pandemic, the past two weeks of... Read More.

More people engage with verifiably false news outlets on Facebook now than in 2016

Monday, October 12 by ABC News

By: CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News More people are now engaging with outlets on Facebook that repeatedly publish verifiably false content than in the lead-up to the 2016 election, new research shows.These findings come despite a slew of new efforts from social... Read More.

Facebook removes Trump’s post with false claims comparing the flu to COVID-19

Tuesday, October 6 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Facebook on Tuesday removed a post from President Donald Trump that appeared to downplay the severity of COVID-19 by comparing it to the seasonal flu.The same post remains on Twitter, though it... Read More.

Stories tagged with: false

Black Oklahoma man held at gunpoint by police, handcuffed after false 911 call

Family of 13-year-old killed by Chicago police wants to correct ‘false mischaracterization’

Dominion files $1.6 billion lawsuit against Fox News over false election fraud claims

Coronavirus relief bill is false advertising: Sen. John Barrasso

Trump’s CPAC speech repeats false election fraud claims, teases 2024 presidential run

Voting machine company sues pro-Trump pillow man over false election claims

Republicans use Texas power outages to spread false claims about green energy

Voting machine company files $1.3B suit against pro-Trump attorney, who pushed false election claims

Trump’s false fraud claims could threaten GOP hopes in Georgia Senate races

State officials say they’re baffled, offended by false election claims

More people engage with verifiably false news outlets on Facebook now than in 2016

Facebook removes Trump’s post with false claims comparing the flu to COVID-19

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