#Snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

7 hours ago

Watch out for false claim about Stephen Colbert's 'emergency monologue' during 3 a.m. broadcast A social media rumor suggested the late-night TV host spoke about a threat he received from U.S. President Donald Trump.

Watch out for false claim about Stephen Colbert's 'emergency monologue' during 3 a.m. broadcast #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

19 hours ago

Lindsey Graham once said Republican Party was 'killing all the right people' As the United States and Israel launched a war in Iran, social media users expressed outrage at comments Graham made in 2025.

Lindsey Graham once said Republican Party was 'killing all the right people' #snopes

Parchment

@parchment1.bsky.social

21 hours ago

Can recommend the new Snopes app. Very nice! @snopes.com #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 day ago

Video doesn't show Netanyahu with 6 fingers per hand, isn't AI Online users alleged the Israeli government used artificial intelligence to hide the fact the prime minister died during an Iranian missile attack.

Video doesn't show Netanyahu with 6 fingers per hand, isn't AI #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 day ago

Is 'Katie Johnson,' who accused Trump of child rape, facing criminal charges? Claim lacks evidence No reputable journalists have obtained and published Katie Johnson's real address or name, making this claim impossible to substantiate.

Is 'Katie Johnson,' who accused Trump of child rape, facing criminal charges? Claim lacks evidence #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

2 days ago

Did Israel bomb North Korea's embassy in Iran? Fact-checking alleged Kim Jong Un quote Posts claimed the North Korean leader said Israel made a "big mistake" following the supposed attack.

Did Israel bomb North Korea's embassy in Iran? Fact-checking alleged Kim Jong Un quote #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

2 days ago

Does this video show 'Tibetan snow lion'? One user claimed the footage depicted the majestic animal climbing Mount Everest.

Does this video show 'Tibetan snow lion'? #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

3 days ago

Video of Trump showing Laura Ingraham 'Cardboard Ayatollah' isn't real. Here's the proof The video was originally posted and shared by a meme page and tagged with a label indicating it was made using AI.

Video of Trump showing Laura Ingraham 'Cardboard Ayatollah' isn't real. Here's the proof #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

3 days ago

Posts claim Trump paid millions in settlements over allegations of sexually assaulting minors. There's no proof The allegations, based on an unverified list, lack any credible evidence.

Posts claim Trump paid millions in settlements over allegations of sexually assaulting minors. There's no proof #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

4 days ago

Trump said US military officials told him sinking Iranian ships is 'more fun' than capturing them Trump made the comment in a joking tone, suggesting he may not have intended it to be taken literally.

Trump said US military officials told him sinking Iranian ships is 'more fun' than capturing them #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

4 days ago

Posts claim ICE killed 9 people in 2026. We broke down the cases ICE detention centers have a reported history of poor conditions, abuse and medical neglect, which may have contributed to detainee deaths.

Posts claim ICE killed 9 people in 2026. We broke down the cases #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

5 days ago

Has Trump fasted every Friday since 2020? Don't bite on rumor First lady Melania Trump supposedly said of the alleged fasting, "People don't see this side of Donald. He takes spiritual discipline VERY seriously."

Has Trump fasted every Friday since 2020? Don't bite on rumor #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

5 days ago

Here's how many bombs Obama dropped without congressional approval in 2016 The story gained steam after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered strikes on Iran in February 2026.

Here's how many bombs Obama dropped without congressional approval in 2016 #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

6 days ago

Why Hillary Clinton once said US would attack Iran if she was president Clinton was responding to a hypothetical question about a nuclear attack by Iran on Israel.

Why Hillary Clinton once said US would attack Iran if she was president #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

6 days ago

Iwona B. Horyn is actual name of DHS acting chief security officer A popular rumor from 2025 resurfaced in early 2026 after being featured on "Jimmy Kimmel Live."

Iwona B. Horyn is actual name of DHS acting chief security officer #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Did Mark Twain say, 'God created war so that Americans would learn geography'? The quote has appeared with the author's name in numerous social media posts and as an alleged cover image for his 1869 book "The Innocents Abroad."

Did Mark Twain say, 'God created war so that Americans would learn geography'? #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

There's no proof Iran bombed Minab girls' school. Evidence points to likely US role A missile strike hit the girls' school in Iran on Feb. 28, 2026, the same day the United States and Israel launched an offensive.

There's no proof Iran bombed Minab girls' school. Evidence points to likely US role #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Look out for outdated video of Iranian aircraft being bombed Many people said footage actually showed a decoy drawing of an F-14 Tomcat, but we were not immediately able to verify that.

Look out for outdated video of Iranian aircraft being bombed #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Image of Iranians mourning schoolgirls killed by airstrikes is fake. Here's the proof A social media user said he shared it "symbolically to reflect the scale of the tragedy."

Image of Iranians mourning schoolgirls killed by airstrikes is fake. Here's the proof #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Did Iranians burn Baal statues at rallies? What we know The statues at public rallies in Iran were apparently meant to represent the U.S., Israel and Jeffrey Epstein.

Did Iranians burn Baal statues at rallies? What we know #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Did White House say Barron Trump was 'too tall' for military service? Here's the truth Calls for Trump's youngest son to enlist intensified in March 2026 during the U.S.-Israel war with Iran.

Did White House say Barron Trump was 'too tall' for military service? Here's the truth #snopes

HunAria

@hunaria.bsky.social

1 week ago

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Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Did Trump really say he'd start war to distract from Epstein files in 'leaked' phone call? In a purported recording of the call, Trump is alleged to have said, "If I go down, I will bring all of you down with me."

Did Trump really say he'd start war to distract from Epstein files in 'leaked' phone call? #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Unpacking claims Polymarket bets on Iran strikes point to insider knowledge Bettors on the site wagered more than half a billion dollars on when the U.S. would attack Iran. Some newer accounts made big money.

Unpacking claims Polymarket bets on Iran strikes point to insider knowledge #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Does this photo show Ghislaine Maxwell at Chelsea Clinton's wedding? Online users reposted the image in late February 2026 after a House committee deposed Bill and Hillary Clinton regarding Jeffrey Epstein's crimes.

Does this photo show Ghislaine Maxwell at Chelsea Clinton's wedding? #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Was Trump partying at Mar-a-Lago while US bombed Iran? We unpacked the claim U.S. strikes on Iran began early Feb. 28. Trump spent the day at Mar-a-Lago and briefly stopped by a fundraiser as events unfolded.

Was Trump partying at Mar-a-Lago while US bombed Iran? We unpacked the claim #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Why Stevie Wonder appears in Epstein files for refusing to perform for Israeli army Among the released Epstein files were newsletters Epstein apparently subscribed to, not just his personal correspondence.

Why Stevie Wonder appears in Epstein files for refusing to perform for Israeli army #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

7 claims about Leonardo DiCaprio we've screened The Academy Award-winning Hollywood actor, who's starred in dozens of blockbuster movies, has been subject to myriad rumors over the years.

7 claims about Leonardo DiCaprio we've screened #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

1 week ago

Did Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy discuss 'bringing back slavery' on phone call? There's no proof No credible reports provided details on when, where or why the alleged phone call took place.

Did Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy discuss 'bringing back slavery' on phone call? There's no proof #snopes

Peter V. Tretter 🇨🇦

@ap236.ca

2 weeks ago

Did Jesse Jackson's family say they didn't want Obama at funeral? Don't believe claim Detractors sparked unfounded drama between the two as the Civil Rights leader's memorial services commenced.

Did Jesse Jackson's family say they didn't want Obama at funeral? Don't believe claim #snopes