A conservative nonprofit, along with a related foundation and hybrid PAC, heavily financed by Koch Industries.
Locations: National
American Values 2024
A hybrid PAC supporting independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Future Forward USA PAC (FF PAC)
A liberal political action committee that supports Democratic candidates.
SFA Fund Inc.
A super PAC that supports former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.
MAGA Inc.
A super PAC that supports former President Donald Trump.
Posts Use Transposed Mugshot of Epstein to Target Kamala Harris
A federal judge has ordered the release of documents that will identify scores of accused sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein’s associates. The order has led many social media users to share a digitally manipulated image that purports to show Vice President Kamala Harris posing with Epstein. The original photo showed Harris with her husband, Douglas Emhoff.
The Whoppers of 2023
Claims from the president, a former president and other presidential hopefuls made the list.
The Army-Navy Football Chant That Wasn’t
Army cadets rhythmically cheered to the beat of the military band during the annual Army-Navy football game on Dec. 9. The cheer was captured in a viral video posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. Some versions of the video circulating on social media sites have been dubbed over to falsely claim that the cadets were chanting “f— Joe Biden.” They weren’t.
Meme Makes Misleading Comparison to Cast Doubt on Climate Change
The Earth is warming at the fastest rate seen in the last 10,000 years, according to NASA, and the consensus among climate scientists is that human activity is causing the change. But a meme on social media tries to undermine the reality of climate change by misrepresenting the views and media coverage of a climatologist popular among those who believe climate change is a “hoax.”
DeSantis-Linked Super PAC Uses Out-of-Context Quotes to Label Hillary Clinton As Haley’s ‘Role Model’
A TV ad from a super PAC backing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the Republican presidential primary uses out-of-context quotes from Nikki Haley to misleadingly claim that Hillary Clinton, the former Democratic presidential nominee, is Haley’s “role model.”