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In reality, it's just that a bunch of advertisers all came to the same, logical conclusion: Twitter under Musk is a terrible platform and it would be unwise to advertise there.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement reflects a sentiment echoed in various discussions and articles regarding advertisers' reactions to changes on Twitter following Elon Musk's acquisition. It implies that many...

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Elon alleges that the advertisers illegally conspired against him to hurt Twitter.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

Elon Musk has publicly claimed that advertisers have engaged in a coordinated effort to undermine Twitter's financial stability by boycotting advertising on the platform after his acquisition....

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"Obviously, advertisers wouldn't want their ads next to posts about how Democrats drink children's blood, so they left."

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement references a conspiratorial narrative suggesting that Democrats engage in horrific activities, specifically drinking the blood of children for adrenochrome, a myth that has been...

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Elon Musk is suing advertisers after they pulled out of Twitter en masse because he turned the platform into a cesspit of misinformation, hate, and conspiracies.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement reflects the recent actions taken by Elon Musk, who, through his platform X (formerly Twitter), has indeed initiated a lawsuit against certain advertisers, alleging a coordinated...

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Musk doesn't like that they are not advertising because of his actions.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement reflects a perception of Elon Musk's feelings regarding the withdrawal of advertisers from platforms affiliated with him, particularly following controversial actions he has taken....

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Additionally, Elon Musk has has been identified as a major source of disinformation, which likely helped sway the election in Trump's favor

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The claim that Elon Musk is a "major source of disinformation" and that this helped sway an election in Donald Trump's favor requires careful analysis. While social media, along with various...

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Recently it was uncovered that many right wing influencers have been funded by Russia to spread disinformation.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: High Check Date: 2024-11-20

Recent investigations, including reports from the Associated Press and PBS, indicate that certain right-wing influencers were manipulated into supporting Russian disinformation campaigns during...

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It was later proven that the NRA, a major right wing organization had ties to Russia through Maria Butina, who has been convicted of being an unregistered agent for Russia.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement references the fact that Maria Butina was indeed convicted for acting as an unregistered foreign agent, which is corroborated by multiple sources. Her case highlights the NRA's...

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Trump has consistently tried to get Russia back into the G8, and weaken alliances with our allies in NATO.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: High Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement makes two significant claims about former President Donald Trump: his attempts to reintegrate Russia into the G8 and his apparent efforts to undermine NATO alliances. Evidence from...

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The President of the US publicly stated he trusted Putin over his own intelligence, let that sink in.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: High Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement refers to an event that occurred during a news conference in Helsinki on July 16, 2018, where then-President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. During this...

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