Monday, April 3, 2023

Snopes Debunker - Trump's criminal indictment, Biden's ill-timed ice cream joke, and more viral claims surrounding the Nashville school shooting

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Snopes Debunker

April 1, 2023

Today: Trump's criminal indictment, Biden's ill-timed ice cream joke, and more viral claims surrounding the Nashville school shooting

Yes, Trump Was Just Indicted

On March 30, 2023, Donald Trump became the first ex-U.S. President indicted in a criminal investigation. Alex Kasprak reports on Trump's personal response and the timeline for what happens next.

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Did Biden Joke About Ice Cream Before Nashville Shooting Remarks?

The president spoke for the first time after the March 27, 2023, shooting at a previously scheduled Women's Business Summit.

Viral 'Transgender Shooter' Claims After Nashville Mass Shooting Lacked Context

There's no evidence that some of the shooters listed in a viral post were transgender or nonbinary — or "radical activists."

Are Guns the Leading Cause of Death for Children in the US?

Motor vehicle-related crashes used to be the leading cause of death among children and teens.

No, the Nashville Covenant School Shooting Wasn't a 'False Flag'

Claims about "false flags" often spread after school shootings.

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The Origins of April Fools' Day

How the custom of pranking on April 1 came about remains shrouded in mystery.

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