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Did Trump Brag About Having The Tallest Building In Manhattan After 9/11? True or Busted? | SnopeBusters

Peter Clark
October 6, 2016
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Claim: After 9/11 when the World Trade Center was destroyed, Donald Trump bragged about having the tallest building in Manhattan. False This is absolutely false, as you will see by the evidence below. Trump never bragged about having the tallest building in Manhattan. In fact, Trump was emphasizing how terrible the attacks were and actually never once bragged... read more

Heinz Ketchup Banned in Israel: True or Busted? | SnopeBusters

Peter Clark
October 6, 2016
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Claim: Heinz brand of ketchup is banned in Israel due to false advertising and not being real ketchup. True Snopes, as usual, is supporting the Big Food industry, this time Heinz ketchup, by playing a game of semantics. Instead of taking it at face value, they said "it isn't banned, they just have to relabel it". Oh really. This is a deceptive game of... read more

Facebook Regularly Censors Conservative News: True or Busted? | SnopeBusters

Peter Clark
October 5, 2016
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Claim: Facebook regularly filters out conservative posts and news on Facebook. True Numerous sources confirm that this is true, or at least, that it is true that former Facebook employees have spoken out and admitted that Facebook does in fact censor news feeds on Facebook filtering out conservative news. Considering the severity of these allegations, it is... read more