​ WEDNESDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker 3 February 2021 Did Rep. Greene Say ‘If English Was Good Enough for Jesus, It’s Good Enough for Us’? This quote has been used to criticize the education systems in a few states as well as to take jabs at various politicians' knowledge of history and religion. Now, it's been dubiously attributed to Representative Marjorie Taylor Green in a post circulating on social media.  Snopes reporter Dan Evon has more on the origins of the statement. Read More Fact Checks Does a Photo Show Rihanna Holding a Pakistan Flag? This image circulated after the singer commented on protesting farmers in India. ❌  False   Did Trump’s Legal Team Misspell ‘United States’ in His Impeachment Brief? It happens — to some more than others, though. ✅  True   Does COVID Stand for ‘Certificate of Vaccination ID’? And, does “19” mean “Artificial Intelligence"? ❌  False   Did Ex-KGB Spy Say Russia Cultivated Trump as an ‘Asset’ for 40 Years? The accusation was made in a book and also in an interview with The Guardian. ✅  Correct Attribution   Did Myanmar Use Dominion or Smartmatic Election Software? Baseless conspiracy theories from the 2020 U.S. presidential election found a new home after Myanmar underwent a military coup. ❌  False View Latest Fact Checks Thanks to You, We're Growing We have big plans for 2021 that will enhance and enrich Snopes for you, our community. Help us continue to maintain and improve Snopes with a contribution today. $5 $20 $50 $100 $200 $250 View more options News Fauci Warns Against Super Bowl Parties to Avoid Virus Spread “You don't want parties with people that you haven’t had much contact with,” he told NBC's “Today” show. Read More   Wu-Tang Clan or Wuhan? T-Shirt Ignites New China-Canada Tiff Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin told reporters Tuesday that China called on Canada to “thoroughly investigate the incident and give China a clear explanation.” Read More   UK Says New Study Vindicates Delaying 2nd Virus Vaccine Shot The study has not been peer-reviewed yet, and only addressed the dosing of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, not the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. Read More   McCarthy Meets with Rep. Greene; GOP Faces Cheney Decision House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy met with hard-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene as Republicans wrestled over how to handle a bipartisan outcry over her embrace of outlandish conspiracy theories. Read More   SpaceX’s 2nd Starship Test Flight Ends with Another Kaboom SpaceX’s second full test flight of its futuristic, bullet-shaped Starship ended in another fiery crash landing. Read More

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