Snopes.com - Tucker Carlson's evidence-free rant, fake 'early warning cartoon,' and the NBA Finals prediction

​ FRIDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker 16 July 2021 Tonight: Tucker Carlson's evidence-free rant, fake 'early warning cartoon,' and the NBA Finals prediction ​ No, Tucker Carlson Didn’t Reveal Evidence of Mass Voter Fraud in Georgia Six months after a disinformation campaign pushed by former U.S. President Donald Trump and his supporters alleging mass-scale voter fraud incited a violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Fox News host Tucker Carlson took to his show to again promote similar claims. Our reporter Bethania Palma has the facts. Read More Support Snopes Today Every dollar that you contribute to Snopes goes directly toward growing our newsroom, expanding our fact-checking efforts, and improving our website’s experience. $5 $10 $20.21 $50 $100 Other Fact Checks and Original Reporting Is This ‘Early Warning Cartoon’ About Pandemic from the 1930s? What is it about a "prediction" that makes propaganda that much more persuasive? Read Story. Yes, Someone Really Did Predict the Bucks-Suns 2021 NBA Finals in 2016 Wisconsin man Jarrett Plahmer amazed many basketball fans in July 2021, with an unlikely, five-year-old prediction. Read Story. The World’s Largest Mushroom Looks Nothing Like These Viral Images Images of a humongous fungus actually show a Boletus photoshopus. Read Story. DiGiorno Pizza Solicits New Slogan via Twitter "DiGiorno goes great with porno" is probably not what the company had in mind. Read Story. View Latest Fact Checks Entertainment Rumors, legends, and lore about Hollywood, the entertainment industry, and its many stars. Read More News Cuomo To Be Questioned in Sexual Harassment Investigation New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expected to be interviewed as the state attorney general’s office winds down its investigation into sexual harassment allegations that upended his national reputation and threatened his hold on power as he gears up to run for a fourth term. Read More Europe Floods: Death Toll over 110 As Rescues Continue German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said he was “stunned” by the devastation caused by the flooding and pledged support to the families of those killed and to cities and towns facing significant damage. Read More Eiffel Tower Reopens; COVID Passes Required As of Next Week Its reopening comes four days after President Emmanuel Macron announced new measures aimed at warding off a fourth surge. Read More Trump Showerhead Rule on More Water Flow Goes Down the Drain The Biden administration is reversing a Trump-era rule approved after the former president complained he wasn’t getting wet enough because of limits on water flow from showerheads. Read More

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