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The latest news and politics fact checks and original reporting from Snopes' editorial team.

Images of Young Harris Working as an 'Escort' Aren't Real

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Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 23, 2024 Photos of women in revealing clothes spread online ahead of the 2024 presidential election along ...
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Alleged Statements by Harris and Walz We've Fact-Checked During 2024 Campaign

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Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 23, 2024 While some viral quotes by the vice president or Minnesota governor are authentic, others are mi ...
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Quaker Oats Announced Aunt Jemima Will Return to Syrup Bottles in 2025?

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Jordan Liles
Oct. 22, 2024 A popular online post said the alleged decision had been reached because "boycotts work!"
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Trump's 'Shift' at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania Was 'Staged'?

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Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 22, 2024 Viral social media posts alleged that Trump's Oct. 20, 2024, stint serving up french fries at Mc ...
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Harris Claims She Had a Job at McDonald's in the '80s. Here's What We Know

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Taija PerryCook
Oct. 22, 2024 Former President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed — without evidence — that the vice president wa ...
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What We Know About Harris' Response to Protesters Who Shouted 'Jesus Is Lord' at Rally

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Jordan Liles
Oct. 22, 2024 Here are the facts about a video in which the vice president addressed anti-abortion demonstrato ...
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We've Fact-Checked These Alleged Statements by Trump and Vance — Some True, Others False

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Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 22, 2024 The former president and Ohio senator have been rumored to have said various things about their ...
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A Black South Asian is pictured next to a blue, pink and white flag. In the background, you can see a large wall extending as far as the eye can see.

Yes, Harris Once Supported Undocumented Immigrants in Custody Accessing Gender-Affirming Surgeries

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Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 22, 2024 Providing gender-affirming care, including surgery, to inmates, has been federal policy since 20 ...
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McDonald's Sent Memo on Political Involvement After Trump Worked at Pennsylvania Store?

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Taija PerryCook
Oct. 21, 2024 "We are not red or blue — we are golden," the internal document allegedly read.
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AOC Said Jan. 6 Rioters Could've Raped or Killed Her. Some Claim She Wasn't Even at the Capitol

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Taija PerryCook
Oct. 21, 2024 Where, exactly, was Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez when Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol ...
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Did Trump Say He Would Use Military Against Opponents on Election Day?

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Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 21, 2024 Trump referred to his political opponents as "the enemy from within."
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Snopes Has Fact-Checked These Images Targeting Harris and Walz

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Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 21, 2024 From pictures created via AI software to real photos from the candidates' past, these images hav ...
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Photos Show Apartment Building in China With 30K Residents?

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Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 20, 2024 The building was reportedly located in Qianjiang Century City, the central business district of ...
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Every Pic Targeting Trump and Vance We've Fact-Checked During 2024 Campaign

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Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 19, 2024 Since Trump tapped the Ohio senator to be his running mate in July, they've been the subject of ...
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Here's What Trump Said About Children and Auto Workers' Jobs

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Jordan Liles
Oct. 18, 2024 U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign highlighted the former president's remark, claiming ...
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Former 'Apprentice' Exec Apologized for 'Creating Monster' in Trump, Endorsed Harris?

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Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 18, 2024 "At 'The Apprentice,' we created the false narrative that Trump was a super-successful businessm ...
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Harris and Walz Have Been the Target of These Misleading Videos

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Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 18, 2024 Since the vice president tapped the Minnesota governor to be her running mate, they've been the ...
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1700s 'Ghost Ship' Washed Ashore in Florida After Hurricane Milton?

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Caroline Wazer
Oct. 18, 2024 One commenter wrote: "Is this really real or an AI generated post?"
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Walz Didn't Order Police to Shoot Paintball Guns at Residents Who Violated COVID-19 Lockdown

Written by:
Jack Izzo
Oct. 18, 2024 The claim has spread on social media ever since Kamala Harris announced Tim Walz as her running ...
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Video of Harris Saying She Will 'Snatch' Patents Omits Context

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Jordan Liles
Oct. 17, 2024 One user on X posted of the video, "Sounds like communism."
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