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Andre Byik

Andre Byik

Fact Check Reporter at USA Today

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    Recent Articles

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    No, USAID didn't pay Hollywood actors millions to visit Ukraine | Fact check

    The video is a fabrication that wasn't published by E! News, a company spokesperson said. A researcher is "confident" the video originated in Russia.
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    Image of Musk post comparing MAGA to Nazi Germany is fabricated | F...

    There is no record of the post on Musk's X profile. There have been no credible news reports about the supposed post from Musk.
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    Post wrongly links directed energy weapons to Los Angeles wildfires...

    The image of the McDonald's is not from the 2025 wildfires in Southern California. It's from a 2018 fire in Northern California.
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    Image shows fabricated Trump post pledging porn ban on first day | ...

    The image is a fabrication. There is no record of the post on Trump's X profile.
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    Dramatic earthquake video is from Japan, not 2025 in Tibet | Fact c...

    The video is miscaptioned. It doesn't show the Jan. 7 earthquake that hit the western China region. It shows an earthquake that struck Japan in 2024.
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    Claim Panama banned Trump family started as satire | Fact check

    Panama has announced no such ban. The claim originated as satire.
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    Video shows Texas highway pileup in 2021, not 2025 | Fact check

    The video is miscaptioned. It shows a deadly multivehicle crash that happened in Fort Worth, Texas, on Feb. 11, 2021.
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    No, this Musk post about favoring foreign workers over Americans is...

    The image is a fabrication. There is no record of the post on Musk's X profile, and Musk denied making it.
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    Netanyahu had surgery for benign prostate enlargement, not cancer |...

    Netanyahu underwent surgery after he was diagnosed with an infection stemming from a benign enlargement of his prostate, according to media reports.
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    Claim of Denmark's interest in buying US is stolen satire | Fact check

    The passages in the post were taken from a satirical New Yorker piece published in 2019 when Trump first suggested the U.S. should acquire Greenland.
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    Debunking false claims about US drone sightings | Fact check roundup

    A roundup of fact checks related to the surge of drone sightings across the U.S.