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Generally speaking, for a statement to be a lie, it needs to be false and it needs to be something that the speaker knows to be false.
Six decades later, her story turned out to be false.
But study after study proves these claims to be false.
Until #Pizzagate proven to be false, it'll remain a story.
"We realized entire literatures could be false positives," Simmons says.
They may be true, or they may be false. 3.
PolitiFact found that claim to be false and lacking context.
Not only must the information in question be false, but the user of the verb "to lie" must know—or have very good reason to believe—that the speaker knows it to be false.
That accusation is capable of being objectively proven to be false.
Without theory to explain correlations, there will be false positives everywhere.
For the most part, this premise turned out to be false.
Conflicting allegations of Anderson choking drugs turned out to be false.
But study after study has shown these claims to be false.
The rumor had previously been confirmed to be false by ICE.
You have every reason to believe your finding might be false.
These claims, of course, have been repeatedly shown to be false.
For whom does it matter that these stories might be false?
Rumors of Mr. Hallyday's retirement always turned out to be false.
And fact-checkers have found the claim to be false. 10.
Or believed to be false by the person who tells it.
Over the course of the day, this proved to be false information.
Reports that the plane's wreckage had been found proved to be false.
Rumours of coups may be false, but say much about the mood.
They found two hits, but both turned out to be false alarms.
He tweeted: "Until #Pizzagate proven to be false, it'll remain a story."
Even though that turned out to be false ... the rumor's taken off.
Every central tenet of FMMF tends to turn out to be false.
Those claims ended up in court and were found to be false.
It's not surprising that something Trump said turned out to be false.
And, this novel information was more likely to be false than true.
Crinoline-pouffed prom dresses turned out to be false fronts hiding jeans.
Hammons isn't interested in assimilation because he knows it would be false.
Early reports that there were two gunmen turned out to be false.
After long silences, many insisted the allegations just had to be false.
However, a series of subsequent investigations found her claims to be false.
He added that to claim otherwise would be false" and "wildly irresponsible.
It's not that Trump is saying things he believes to be false.
If a user suspects a post to be false, she can flag it.
Franken told CNN's "New Day" on Thursday that statement appears to be false.
He did not fabricate, exaggerate, or make claims he knew to be false.
History tells us much of what he says will be false or misleading.
CBP's denials of policy directive to detain Iranian-Americans appear to be false.
In charging Flynn, prosecutors made clear they believe that claim to be false.
An initial report of gunfire was quickly found to be false by police.
It turns out to be false, or an advertising or a marketing thing.
Snopes, a website that fact-checks internet rumors, declared it to be false.
Government sources have leaked "credible" information that was later proven to be false.
There will almost certainly be false alarms and too-late warnings, said Vidale.
Several reports of shots fired in downtown Munich turned out to be false.
They haven't even turned the thing on and it's shown to be false.
That scene may be false, but the rest of this story is true.
"All these representations to Goldman Sachs have proven to be false," Solomon said.
But this is proving to be false; the bottom line is still money.
These rumors may circulate again in 13, and again, they will be false.
The confessions were later proven to be false and the convictions were overturned.
"They may be true, they may be false," Giuliani said of the rumors.
The call was quickly shown to be false after police found no weapons.
But in fact, "ambiguous stories are much less likely to be false," she said.
"For the most part, this premise turned out to be false," the NSS states.
However, we do intend to vigorously defend what we consider to be false allegations.
Jones's claims are serious if true, but have been largely shown to be false.
Weak survey data had in the past proved to be "false friends", he said.
So I hope and pray that all these allegations turn out to be false.
The funds had been wired to accounts that appeared to be false, she said.
I sincerely apologize because those statements would be false, and I retract them unequivocally.
That line will be false; but it will also seem plausible to the uninformed.
Both appear to be "false flag" attempts to gain credibility or throw off investigators.
To say that people aren't taking advantage of the #MeToo movement would be false.
And it revealed the statements by Ms. Hicks and Mr. Giuliani to be false.
His unsubstantiated claims were later proved to be false after a Justice Department review.
But it would be false to attribute these differences to inherent qualities of women.
Video released by a local newspaper then showed Mr. Kelly's portrayal to be false.
"Sometimes it could be the truth and sometimes it could be" false, he said.
A good deal of what I was taught I later found to be false.
He did not back up the claim and it was shown to be false.
So we rate the $250 million total, ascribed purely to Hillary Clinton, to be false.
The site will also usually remove content that a court has found to be false.
The rumors turned out to be false, but Pitt and Cotillard's chemistry is very real.
The anecdote appeared in the newspaper's "Times Diary" column, and could very well be false.
That turned out to be false when Babchenko showed up to a news conference, unharmed.
THAT'S COMING FROM BUFFETT, THAT THIS NOTE IN PARTICULAR CAN BE REPORTED TO BE FALSE.
There have been previous reports of Baghdadi's death that later turned out to be false.
Things we thought were true five years ago turn out to be false, or uncertain.
It could be false, or maybe the person wrote it after a few too many.
"Until #Pizzagate proven to be false, it'll remain a story," Flynn Jr. tweeted on Sunday.
We now have a letter signed by Mr. Mueller proving his statements to be false.
"The evidence now shown to be false was extensive, pervasive and impactful," wrote one justice.
The claim was later shown to be false and based on flawed or selective intelligence.
The group's count includes many incidents that turn out to be false alarms or hoaxes.
But City has not declared any of the information reported so far to be false.
But they didn't come from the FBI director — he knew the reports to be false.
What other nations have proved this to be false, at least so far, and how?
One of the reasons we looked at it was that to ignore it would be false.
Yet in a broader sense, the idea that this election is about Brexit must be false.
A catalogue of desperate denials many of which have, over time, turned out to be false.
This includes content that has been found to be false news by independent fact-checking organizations.
Those rumors turned out to be false, or else the film was shelved, who's to say.
"Until #Pizzagate proven to be false, it'll remain a story," Flynn Jr. tweeted at the time.
Well that turned out to be false," Trump said of Kavanaugh after calling the situation "crazed.
Besides, several claims to cultural originality — especially those involving food — have been shown to be false.
I will tell you that it's unacceptable behavior and to say otherwise would be false, obviously.
A CBS News poll found 71 percent of Alabama Republicans believed the allegations to be false.
Trump offered no evidence to back up his claim, which was immediately shown to be false.
The move came after the company received copyright claims that later turned out to be false.
But Solomon's "journalism," particularly on the subject of Ukraine, has been proven to be false, repeatedly.
The claims have previously been shown to be false; lots of governments wanted this prosecutor removed.
Perhaps my first impression will turn out to be false once all the evidence is in.
"Until #Pizzagate proven to be false, it'll remain a story," wrote Flynn about the fundamentally unfalsifiable theory.
Since there will undoubtedly be false positives, they'll also need a clearly articulated and transparent appeals process.
But the assumption that something can't be false because it's being shared and discussed somehow lingers on.
And the information it provided about the nucleotides in DNA has since been shown to be false.
"Much of the 'conservative' worldview consists of ideas that are known empirically to be false," said Carmi.
To be fair, when they do answer questions, many of those answers turn out to be false.
To categorize the ruthless campaign against this Muslim minority as anything less than genocidal would be false.
Police on Friday had warned of three possible suspects, but this information turned out to be false.
" Trump added: "May be false hope, but the U.S. is ready to go hard in either direction!
A number of what appeared to be factual assertions in the ad turned out to be false.
Also, Biden's lead in tracking polls heading into the fall may be false hope to his campaign.
The statement he made to investigators, at least as recorded in their report, seems to be false.
But even if the ISIS claim turns out to be false, that shouldn't be taken as reassuring.
The facts at trial will show this to be true, and show Ms. Conway's account to be false.
In the future, we need to assume that anything leaked could be false, designed to deceive and manipulate.
Rumors earlier in the evening that she had died, which proved to be false, led to brief unrest.
Rumors of a sequel to Labyrinth first swirled in 2014, but those reported turned out to be false.
Although the President's claim turned out to be false, the moment revealed something quite genuine about the President.
" In one of his tweets, Flynn Jr said: "Until #Pizzagate proven to be false, it'll remain a story.
But this would be false: the beach is every bit as artificial as the towers and turquoise pools.
Some of the claims in the dossier about Trump associates meeting Russian officials already appear to be false.
An attorney for Musk previously told Business Insider that Howard-Higgins' findings had been determined to be false.
Some of the visions of the future turned out to be false or unsustainable, more hallucination than reality.
""It has been proven to be false information but we still don't know why she is being detained.
And if it doesn't, we can examine what assumptions used in the forecast turned out to be false.
It would be false to suggest CBD is nothing more than an obsession for reiki-adjacent bicoastal millennials.
One often-discussed claim — the detailed account of Mr. Cohen's supposed trip to Prague — appeared to be false.
She was proved right: Within days, the killer's alleged hatred for Mr. Trump turned out to be false.
Reed's father told the New York Times that he and the defense believed the allegations to be false.
These claims were later proven via video footage to be false, but not before they were widely circulated.
All of these arguments turned out to be false, but they'd be objectionable even if they were true.
The calls have so far proved to be false alarms and there have been no claims of responsibility.
And the story of fog of war was known to be false immediately by everyone in the administration.
They've also argued that the dossier's allegations merited investigation even if they did turn out to be false.
There were no shots to the back, and indications that he had his hands up appeared to be false.
Not to say it has to be false, but one that should strike you as not what you thought.
But reports that he would offer some kind of reversal or compromise on immigration turned out to be false.
For its part, Facebook will use a variety of signals to identify stories that are likely to be false.
A grand jury found that to be false and indicted him on a perjury charge, the Texas Tribune reports.
"We don't feel we should be removing contested claims even when we believe they may be false," Allen said.
Except almost everything outside of the fact that it took place on an island turned out to be false.
When later genealogical testing proved this claim to be false, he stopped making it, says his daughter, Rosanne Cash.
The notification was quickly confirmed to be false, and Hawaii outlets are reporting that it was sent in error.
So when McCoy first received word of Mirra's death earlier this month, he remembered thinking, This could be false.
However, it would be false to claim that any one party is entirely responsible for the city's current shape.
Trump offered no evidence to back up his claim on Monday, which was immediately pointed out to be false.
That was revealed to be false after U.S. intelligence officials leaked details of the discussion to The Washington Post.
Some of the allegations in the dossier have been confirmed, while many others have been proven to be false.
Do their statements afford the president the same level of deniability if the statements turn out to be false?
Hiroshima had already been woken by several air-raid sirens that morning, which had proved to be false alarms.
To lie is to deliberately say what you believe to be false with the intention of deceiving your audience.
The theory turned out to be false, but the mystery lent the world of Meridian 22009 a unique authenticity.
I know that I have made mistakes, hurt others and believed things that I now know to be false.
In India's recent elections, some WhatsApp messages were used to incite tensions while others were found to be false.
This is doubly concerning when screening average-risk individuals, because most positive results are expected to be false alarms.
Similarly, when a charismatic leader is accused of corruption, his loyal supporters usually wish these accusations to be false.
His claim turned out to be false and landed Musk in hot water with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
" The former GOP vice presidential nominee accuses the paper of printing a claim that it "knew to be false.
Some of the dossier&aposs claims have been shown to be false, and others have been subsequently proven true.
That statement turned out to be false, and in November 2018, Mr. Cohen pleaded guilty to lying to Congress.
"There can be false alarms, that's why the firefighters ask that someone go check," said Gabriel Plus, the spokesman.
Trump had made clear to me through his personal statements to me that we both knew to be false.
When he claimed to have seen "thousands" of Muslims celebrating on 9/11, that, too, turned out to be false.
I don&apost know what that means -- in a report about missing immigrant children, which turned out to be false.
"Passing legislation or adopting regulations without these key provisions and calling it net neutrality would be false advertising," he says.
Just because a story is proved to be false doesn't mean Facebook's team stops it from being shared completely, though.
BUT I DID GET A RESPONSE FROM DEBBIE PASANICK HIS ASSISTANT WHO SAID THIS CAN BE REPORTED TO BE FALSE.
The allegation that Clinton, as secretary of state, could have vetoed the sale was found to be false by Factcheck.org.
But an analysis by Politifact years ago judged that allegation to be false, with "no evidence" to back it up.
The most difficult part is the reality that some of the charges will be true and some will be false.
"The perception that this might have occurred as a result of the partial government shutdown would be false," TSA said.
One such harm, as envisioned by Beggs, would be false predictions of disease based on findings in a newborn's DNA.
Questions that are premised on information you know to be false or misleading, or on prejudice and intolerance are stupid.
America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.
Anything contrary to their preexisting, emotionally derived notions must be false because, they reason, they already have all the answers.
Yet, Japan persists in employing discredited police and prosecutorial tactics designed to elicit confessions, many of which will be false.
And he has done the same with statistics on black-on-white crime that were later shown to be false.
There could be false statement prosecutions to either Congress or federal investigators, but that is hardly worthy of Watergate analogies.
A publisher can get sued for making a factual statement that proves to be false and hurts a person's reputation.
"Credibility is an intuitive and hard to refute argument, even if larger studies show it to be false," she added.
It would be false to say that Cove Haven hasn't tried to market to more diverse audiences over the years.
Let's say 20 Sinclair anchors from 10 cities agree to refuse to read material they reasonably consider to be false.
So it would certainly be false to claim that Democrats are perfect fiscal stewards and that Republicans are all profligates.
For example, Christian fundamentalists very much desire the Scriptures to be true and the theory of evolution to be false.
He made no effort to verify Howard's credentials or claims, which a BuzzFeed News investigation later found to be false.
The administration has provided no evidence for this claim, while elections and voter experts have shown it to be false.
Looking like Nick Sandman & Covington Catholic students were treated unfairly with early judgements proving out to be false – smeared by media.
Even though Colbert was looking for a response from Trump, that didn't mean he found everything Trump said to be false.
Dagens Næringsliv, which obtained a hard drive that purportedly contained internal data from Tidal, claimed those public numbers may be false.
The Daily News even had to issue an apology when some of its claims about her turned out to be false.
Mike Pence said that "evidence" would come out that day that would show the assault allegations against him to be false.
Christopher Steele funneled money, Fusion GPS and they turned out to be false, even the interrogatory Steele said only 50/50.
Instead, the company says, it reduces the distribution of content that is flagged and confirmed to be false by fact checkers.
For instance, you could be plugged into the Matrix and, if you were, then every belief you had would be false.
"I cannot comment on items I have never seen regarding allegations I still believe to be false," Dennard told The Post.
Intelligence intercepts picked up the calls Flynn had with the Russians, the contents of which proved Flynn's claims to be false.
"I cannot comment on items I have never seen regarding allegations I still believe to be false," Dennard told the Post.
Maybe you have shared something on Facebook that turned out to be false, or retweeted something before double-checking the source.
Suspected cases at many colleges — Baylor, Wesleyan and Tennessee Tech — have turned out to be false alarms, but the anxiety continues.
The case against him is shockingly weak and relies on claims by the prosecution that have been proven to be false.
The notes turned out to be inaccurate and included "alibi witnesses who were later determined to be false," the warrant stated.
And it is downright illegal to publicly pronounce a weather prediction from an official capacity that is known to be false.
This became "fake news" thanks to all of us eagerly passing along a nugget of information that turned out to be false.
Flashpoint dubs these claims "dubious" and "likely to be false", and instead comes down on the side of the script kiddies theory.
Shooting was 'alarming' Clifford noted that initial calls reported a stabbing at the mall, but that was later found to be false.
Those may turn out to be false economies—certainly, they were with Mr Weinstein, who brought about the collapse of his firm.
Parents are just going to have to accept the fact that this long-held truism about newborn behavior may actually be false.
A recent survey showed that 71% of Republicans believed the allegations against him to be false (compared with 37% of Republicans nationally).
He also attacked Scott's negative television ads, saying they had been found to be false by fact-checking organizations and press accounts.
An interior ministry spokesman confirmed to Reuters that the bomb threat was found to be false after checks on board the plane.
Successfully navigating a tight balance between explication and demonstration, the artist-academic shows how even the most compelling evidence can be false.
Samsung, on the other hand, took a walloping over the head—all thanks to some rumors that turned out to be false.
" It added that it would be taking "strict legal action should some online posts prove to be false and of malicious nature.
For example, any statement at issue in a libel action was presumed to be false, and the publisher's fault was presumed, too.
If this proves to be false and the coins hold value, these companies will most likely end up distributing them to users.
I didn't want to stray away from that because humanity is full of contradictions and to not portray that would be false.
Steele was given information by individuals associated with Russian intelligence, and some details have already been shown to be false or inaccurate.
Once Facebook posts and links are fact-checked and found to be false, the spokesperson said, the platform "dramatically" cuts their distribution.
Short of forming a union, Sinclair's TV anchors might have another way to refuse to read statements they believe to be false.
Suggesting that these documents could have been tampered with, that they could be false, it could be part of a Russian operation.
"We began jubilating but the story of the rescue turned out to be false," one of the parents, Adamu Alhaji-Deri, said.
Lo and behold, it turned out to be false: I am actually only about 99 percent Scandinavian and … about 1 percent Irish!
And sometimes a good character is "revealed" as evil, but his evilness turns out to be false, for one reason or another.
But it would be false and gross to describe this as some kind of end of innocence or solely a foreign import.
This story has been updated to reflect a police statement that an alleged attack on a Kenyan woman was found to be false.
While that report turned out to be false, Yahoo's investigation turned up the 2014 theft, according to a person familiar with the matter.
But that turned out to be false: the car had actually driven itself through the light, sources told to The New York Times.
"Passing legislation or adopting regulations without these key provisions and calling it net neutrality would be false advertising," Wheeler said at the time.
The rumors turned out to be false, but it highlighted how people are predisposed to assume the worse about the ride-hailing service.
And because Twitter doesn't allow for editing tweets, information that goes viral via retweets is also more likely to be false or exaggerated.
As a result, we find Trump's claim that Clinton and/or her staffers deliberately destroyed emails after they were subpoenaed to be false.
They ordered a pair of Guatemalan parents traveling with young children off their bus after deeming their government-issued paperwork to be false.
That turned out to be false, with academic research later suggesting that 3,000 to 4,000 people died as a result of the storm.
Content determined to be false by their bipartisan fact-checking partner Poynter will come with a warning label as well as an explanation.
A lie is saying something that one believes to be false with the intention of getting someone else to believe it is true.
And they certainly don't say "Any license not on our OSI Certified ™ list is not open source", because that would be false.
Reports in Syria that 249-year-old Omran Daqneesh had died in overnight strikes in eastern Aleppo have turned out to be false.
Initially, that made me think that they had indeed integrated image processing ASICs into the cameras, but that turned out to be false.
A similar narrative move, in which a basic assumption about the movie's setup turns out to be false, is what twists The Visit.
Seventy-one percent said, for example, it would be appropriate for search engines like Google to remove news stories determined to be false.
The report falsifies all of the possible reasons the president should be exonerated and shows each one of these claims to be false.
And he's made a series of claims -- testing availability, vaccine timing, alternative drugs to treat coronavirus -- that have turned out to be false.
It would also allow the government to jail journalists who publish what it terms to be false information for up to five years.
The labels it places on content determined by independent fact-checkers to be false will be "much more prominent," CEO Mark Zuckerberg said.
I didn&apost get all my questions answered before booking, and miscalculated by making some critical assumptions that turned out to be false.
And all of those horrible things that were said about him turned out to be lies and they turned out to be false.
"If his story does turn out to be false, the same people who gave him his platform could end his career," Drazdovich said.
Officials previously reported to have been executed have turned up alive, and confident predictions about Kim's policies have turned out to be false.
Re:volt has said it believes the allegation against him is membership of a terrorist organization and that any such charge would be false.
Mr. Trump and some allies have suggested that recent bias-related episodes might be false-flag attempts by his opponents to embarrass him.
Su noted that Facebook recently started listing fact-checks in the "related articles" stack beside stories on similar subjects that may be false.
To utter such garbage, which you know to be false and defamatory, goes against all the training and teaching you must have received.
The examples provided by the act's drafters are attacking a straw man — an individual who provides false information, knowing it to be false.
Those campaigns usually are also quick to walk back statements made by candidates when fact-checkers prove them to be false or misleading.
We can't muscle our mind into believing something we take to be false, not even when the upside is an eternity of happiness.
The results should be considered preliminary, and it's possible more research might get different results, said Dr. Helen Ball, director of the parent-infant sleep lab in the anthropology department at Durham University in the U.K. "Any significant findings may be false positives, and any lack of differences may be false negatives," Ball, who wasn't involved in the study, said by email.
Singapore passed an anti-fake news bill in May, forcing online media platforms to correct or remove content the government considers to be false.
"The presumption of belief really damages everything" if claims turn out to be false, she said, because it encourages people to doubt future claims.
On the other hand, Cherkasky says, a rape allegation may be false but never conclusively disproven, and may thus never be counted as false.
Trump later repeated that figure during a campaign speech at Liberty University in January 2016, a number The Washington Post showed to be false.
Of course, his framing of the narrative could well be false, especially given what we see of Maeve at the end of the episode.
That statement was made to a government official, concerned a matter within the jurisdiction of the federal government, and now appears to be false.
"To say that there is a lack of focus on K-12 Title IX issues would be false," a department official told BuzzFeed News.
This insane drone footage shows a pod of what is believed to be false killer whales hunting a juvenile shark outside of Sydney, Australia.
Cairo (CNN)The search for EgyptAir Flight 143 is continuing after reports that the plane's wreckage had been found turned out to be false.
In truth, only 2-6 percent of cases of sexual violence in Europe and in the US are found or suspected to be false.
Hunters had joined the search on Tuesday after reports bear droppings were found in the area, but the information turned out to be false.
That Barack and Michelle Obama have a high wall around their house, as Donald Trump said in December, was quickly shown to be false.
Gabbard mentioned the previous invasion of Iraq, and the intelligence that suggested Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, which turned out to be false.
"Because right now they're willing to put something on it that they know to be false, and I think it's wrong," Pelosi told KQED.
Nielsen even insisted that there was no family separation policy, something that turned out to be false, according to the Trump regime's own documents.
Agim accused the human rights group of republishing claims that had been investigated by the Nigerian government and had been found to be false.
As Trump's statements are continually found to be false and Mueller's progress is revealed in court documents, many are beginning to see the light.
" The 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee, 53, also said in court papers that the paper intentionally printed information that it "knew to be false.
The language of one war bleeds through to another, even though somewhere we know that echoes can be false, that analogies may not hold.
Earlier reports that Saif had been freed from Zintan turned out to be false and there have long been conflicting rumors about his status.
The way that technologists view it is some subsection of our properties are always going to be false or at least not properly vetted.
"Until #Pizzagate proven to be false, it'll remain a story," tweeted the younger Flynn, who has been working for his father's international consulting firm.
" The 53-year-old mother of five also said in court papers that the paper intentionally printed information that it "knew to be false.
The notes included events that Ms. Troconis later admitted had never happened and alibi witnesses who were "determined to be false," the warrant said.
Officials I speak with at the border say that 99.9 percent of suspicious activity picked up by cameras turns out to be false alarms.
"This alert turned out to be false, but the reason we reacted the way we did is that the threat is real," Gabbard said.
In other words, Alex M. will need to prove that their statements were true now that Montagna has reasonably shown that they might be false.
A study that claimed to explain why falsehoods go viral — findings that were widely covered by the media — has turned out to itself be false.
It's the usual defense strategy in sexual abuse cases: convince the judge, jury, or prosecutors that an alleged victim's story might be false or exaggerated.
The woman was introduced to Papadopoulos as a niece of Russian President Vladimir Putin, but that turned out to be false, according to court filings.
The U.S. Embassy in the capital Kinshasa said on its Facebook page it was deeply concerned about Mwamba's accusations and believed them to be false.
And Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning already brought forth plenty of evidence of wrongdoing: Some or all of this reporting may prove to be false.
One of its partner organizations, the Associated Press, determined the video to be false, and Facebook took the video down under its voter suppression policies.
Since many of them have turned out to be false reports — perhaps just teenagers pulling hoaxes — why do you think these clown pranks keep spreading?
The problem, after all, is right there in the subtitle to Morris's book: These particular prophets may be false, but the nation is still damned.
"We know that predictive models are far from infallible in real-life settings, and that there will be false positives," Israel said in an email.
Mr. Durst gave police several versions of what he did the night his wife vanished, most of which were later discovered to be false. Why?
A World Bank estimate that the system saved $11 billion a year was found by the economists Jean Drèze and Reetika Khera to be false.
And by citing past events that turned out to be false, Mr. Kelly invited news media scrutiny and criticism even from his former military colleagues.
Unfortunately, while some of the reporting was accurate, many media outlets published or broadcast speculation about the crash which was later proven to be false.
I don't think they want to give any kind of deadline or any kind of linear timeline for this because it could be false information.
But when Mr. Gaidam arrived, he apologized, saying he was mistaken and had relied on security officials whose information had turned out to be false.
This is just a delaying tactic, they said, and would only lead to more allegations that they believed to be false, hurting the judge's family.
"The notion that there is widespread voting by undocumented immigrants or other ineligible voters has been studied repeatedly and found to be false," he said.
" — JAMES CORDEN "They're trying to crack down on fake news, so Facebook users are able to flag articles they believe to be false as 'disputed.
But the tactic could backfire, Mathekga said, if the inquiry recommended that further investigations should be conducted and Duduzane's narrative was found to be false.
Some of the allegations in the dossier have been shown to be false, while others have either been supported by public evidence or remain unproven.
Some of the allegations in the dossier have been shown to be false, while others have either been supported by public evidence or remain unproven.
Trump had reportedly invited sports figures to speak in place of leading Republicans, but even some of those rumors have turned out to be false.
The fact that science demonstrated his method to be false doesn't matter, it is the belief of the masses which decides good fighting technique for him.
But, the source noted, there could be false positives from the changes, meaning that people might feel like they can't say "f*ck you" as much.
If two or more checkers deem a link to be false, Facebook ads a label to inform users that it has been flagged by fact-checkers.
"In my house, if my daughter Catherine, the 5-year-old, says something that she knows to be false, she gets a spanking," Mr. Cruz said.
The entire Impeachment Scam was based on my perfect Ukrainian call, and the Whistleblowers account of that call, which turned out to be false (a fraud?).
When fact-checkers deem something to be false Facebook downranks the material, meaning it will be seen by less people -- but posts from politicians are exempt.
D'Amico is predisposed to thinking that everything depicted about his life in American Crime Story will be false, since he thinks everything, so far, has been.
In a moment, we&aposre going to show you what could be false testimony that Fusion GPS&aposs Glenn Simpson gave to House investigators last year.
President Donald Trump has tried to blame this policy on a "horrible law" passed by Democrats -- but the website Politifact judged these claims to be false.
Some of the allegations contained in the memos have been shown to be false, while others have either been supported by public evidence or remain unproven.
The first two assertions turned out to be false and the last assertion irrelevant because the Navy was using a frequency rarely checked by passenger jets.
So when they declared it a legal interception of an American military incursion, American leaders, who knew this to be false, assumed Soviet leaders were lying.
If the content is deemed to be false, the company, which is owned by Facebook, will allow it to remain up but will not promote it.
Possible cases at many schools — Baylor, Wesleyan and Tennessee Tech — have turned out to be false alarms after testing, but that has not stopped the anxiety.
Her friends were passing on text messages — which turned out to be false — warning that white militias were going to invade the streets of Ann Arbor.
Last month, Facebook announced partnerships with outside groups to help fact-check stories on its site and to more clearly denote which ones may be false.
The company has partnered with third party fact-checking groups to downrank content they deem to be false but politicians will largely be exempt from this.
If those allegations turn out to be false, research shows that many viewers will still be influenced by the false information even after stories are debunked.
Those bombs were then themselves deemed to be "false flags" by the conspiratorially minded — the very concept of "false flags" being, of course, a conspiracy theory.
Asselborn said the 2016 referendum in which Britons voted narrowly to leave the EU was "tainted with untruths" which had been since revealed to be false.
According to the New York Times's Nicholas Confessore and Michael Schmidt, the emails to Clinton often contained information others in the State Department knew to be false.
To leave, he signed a confession that he had used a false name — but signed it with his own name, the very one said to be false.
The story surrounding the photo turned out to be false thanks to fact-checker Aos Fatos, and Facebook took action to demote the image in News Feed.
The discipline is rife with elaborate theories built on assumptions that turned out to be false once someone took the time to pull together the relevant data.
You know, I'll tell you, in my house, if my daughter Catherine, the 5-year-old, says something she knows to be false, she gets a spanking.
If they're determined to be false, Instagram will not recommend the posts to new users in the Explore tab or hashtag pages, as first reported by Poynter.
To prove defamation, it must be shown that a media organization published what it knew to be false, or did so with reckless disregard for the truth.
Some will be false positives, while others may have antibodies to the parasites—which are what the test detects–but not any actual parasites in their blood.
If physics made any claim that couldn't be squared with the fact that our conscious experience is brain activity, then I believe that claim would be false.
Posobiec has also promoted a conspiracy theory that the Democratic National Committee was behind the murder of staffer Seth Rich, which has been proven to be false.
The claim that he had bombs turned out to be false, but it convinced police to breach the rear wall of the bathrooms and confront the gunman.
You, me, and probably everybody have made mistakes, have said things that you know we regret or that turned out to be false, or we just misspeak.
At first, Trump blamed an Obama-era FDA rule for its slow response in distributing test kits, but experts have since revealed that claim to be false.
We need to start being more careful on social media when we read stories or view images because it's very likely that these things could be false.
New research suggests that putting warning labels on stories shared to Facebook that fact-checkers have found to be false actually does discourage people from sharing them.
But if a board member asked Moonves if something was going on and he said no, that's misleading even if the allegations turn out to be false.
A rumor spreading on social media about a local outbreak on Election Day, even if quickly proven to be false, could be enough to swing a precinct.
The suspect was wearing what appeared to be an explosive device strapped to his body, but it was later found to be false, a police statement said.
The lawsuits accuse Acevedo of initiating criminal prosecutions with charges that Acevedo and his fellow officers knew to be false, making false accusations and withholding exculpatory evidence.
As of Thursday, it remained on Facebook without any indication that multiple doctors had found it to be false, based on scientific evidence and mainstream medical practices.
" The former Alaska governor and 2008 vice presidential nominee, 53, also said in court papers that the paper intentionally printed information that it "knew to be false.
Every once in a while on VC Twitter, a comment or statement seems so outlandish, so completely outrageous, that it must be — certainly has to be — false.
Gabbard attacked Harris' record as California attorney general, in a string of accusations, some of which were later deemed by fact checkers to be false and misleading.
My memory turns out to be false — apparently, although he drew almost 20 percent of the popular vote, his constituency was drawn evenly from Democrats and Republicans.
A deluge of stories in the global press suggesting that the November 2015 Paris attackers injected Captagon to carry out the massacre turned out to be false.
That makes it vastly more likely you'll get a result you can write a paper about — but it's intellectually dishonest, and the results will likely be false.
Companies and advertisers know how convincing they can be, but the rub is that they can be false advertising and also maybe make people feel bad about themselves.
Five black and Hispanic boys from Harlem were convicted and served time based on confessions that later turned out to be false and, they said, coerced by police.
A Facebook spokesperson told BuzzFeed News that the system begins to "demote" a story in the News Feed after a single fact-checker finds it to be false.
"For months, Ambassador Yovanovitch faced political attacks based on disinformation and statements later proven to be false," the senators wrote in a letter to the top US diplomat.
Because the statement has to be false, the defendants could win if they wanted to dig in and insist that everything they said about Melania Trump is true.
He also claimed Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith gave him $5 million to dig himself out of a financial hole, but that turned out to be false.
"A good idea is a good idea, forever," said its shabby-suited protagonist—but 18 years later, a fast-changing culture has shown that wisdom to be false.
"The NFL had made certain representations to players during this time that Aaron was playing (2010 to 2012) and those representations turned out to be false," Baez said.
The contents of the conversations made clear to US officials that Russia was considering ways to influence the election -- even if their claims turned out to be false.
But here&aposs the other thing, though, that -- this is the second time that the administration has put out information that turns out to be false later on.
The lawmaker posted the comment on a since-deleted post that claimed to include a photo of the Florida shooting suspect, which was later proven to be false.
"He was accused of far graver crimes than rape and most of the accusations have now been proven to be false," read the statement from Mr. Jammeh's party.
Facebook does not require posts to be true, but it sometimes slows the spread of certain posts that may be false, such as the video of Ms. Pelosi.
Each Oval Office meeting would begin with McCabe being prodded to acknowledge what he knew to be false: that the F.B.I. work force adored Trump and despised Comey.
And the S.E.C. has not been focused on corporate disclosure (unless a chief executive takes to Twitter and makes highly publicized statements that turn out to be false).
The president also said that large parts of the wall had already been built — a false claim he has made before, which continued to be false on Tuesday.
"In 1967, he writes about how angry he is at society for causing him to be false—the obfuscation that he has to live through," Lopez told me.
"[M]ost of the reported positive findings regarding how OT [oxytocin] affects human behavior are likely to be false-positives," a 2015 statistical overview of oxytocin research concluded.
The only reason to isolate the study of Europe from the rest of the world would be because Europe is somehow special, something we know to be false.
If content is proven to be false, it can be flagged with a note labeling the content as such, and Facebook will deprioritize it in its News Feed.
President George W. Bush faced impeachment efforts by backbench Democrats over the invasion of Iraq on what turned out to be false reports that Baghdad had unconventional weapons.
Pre-opening reports of Prince Charles and Princess Diana moving in turned out to be false, but that didn't stop Mr. Trump from using them to his advantage.
The legislation will require online media platforms, including social media sites like Facebook and Twitter , to carry corrections or remove content that the government considers to be false.
American experts disagree, with 53 percent of them say free speech online should be protected, even if it means there might be false information shared on social media.
Michael Avenatti, the lawyer representing Stormy Daniels, said early Thursday that all of the allegations of sexual misconduct brought against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh can't be false.
The dossier was published by BuzzFeed just after the election; subsequently, some parts have reportedly been corroborated by the FBI and others have been found to be false.
That's in part because the technology was adjusted to be slower to react to objects in its path that may be "false positives" — such as a plastic bag.
But Symantec is making no claims about the country of origin and writes that Russian and French languages were used, one or both of which could be false flags.
But while this was the initial theory of the intelligence community, it proved to be false, as militants actually showed up specifically to attack the US mission in Libya.
"You know I'll tell you, in my house, if my daughter Cather, the five-year-old, says something she knows to be false, she gets a spanking," he said.
SEC filings, earnings reports, and numerous statements by industry CEOs to investors prove those claims to be false, something that will play a starring role in the looming lawsuits.
The company doesn't want to deal with the backlash it would face if it were to deem an ad from one political party or the other to be false.
The Hunt for False News Facebook is launching a new series of blog posts in which they describe how they found fake news and determined it to be false.
Because the actual count of executive orders issued by Obama is not out of line with those issued by modern day presidents, we rate Pence's claim to be false.
When it brought in outside experts to investigate the claim of a separate breach, which turned out to be false, it developed a more complete picture, the person said.
In general, Moulin thinks that there is probably a spectrum of déjà vu, from the intensity of the experience itself to how much you know it to be false.
Under the proposed broadcast law, media outlets publishing or broadcasting anything deemed to be "false" or against national interest could be fined, lose licenses or see their staff jailed.
Only that appears to be false: 67% of workers said they consider it important to develop skills to work with intelligent machines in the next three to five years.
Aside from the accusations Wade made in the documentary -- which Aaron passionately believes to be false -- he's pissed about a tweet that he says dragged him into the conversation.
MORE to help lead the NATO coalition imposing a "no fly zone" over Libyan airspace to prevent a reported impending bloodbath in Benghazi — something now known to be false.
Unattended packages and other security concerns frequently prompt the Secret Service to put the White House on lockdown, but many of the incidents turn out to be false alarms.
He also came under fire for raising accusations that prominent British establishment figures had sexually abused boys — claims made by a man whose evidence subsequently proved to be false.
Eighteen years' worth of assumptions that often turned out to be false have left us where we are — with a dependent Afghan government facing a stalemate on the battlefield.
In that case, the threat of an armed gunman turned out to be false, but students couldn't leave their classes until police had cleared every room in the building.
These networks are taken down because of their deceptive behavior rather than because of the content they are sharing, which may not be false or go against Facebook's standards.
Microsoft also claimed this software was "sold to other refurbishers," which again is confirmed to be false by court documents as all product was seized and none was sold.
Giving information to a client that turns out to be false "does happen," John Miller, who leads iSight Partners' ThreatScape Cyber Crime product told Motherboard in a phone call.
Why it matters: Ivanka noted that she herself has been the subject of stories she knows to be false, but that she doesn't believe the media is the enemy.
Jones repeatedly pushes bizarre theories proven to be false, such as calling the 2014 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary, which killed 26 people, a "false flag" that didn't happen.
You don't owe it to them to weaken your own case; you do owe it to them not to strengthen it by saying what you know to be false.
Defending his position, Mr. Brown said that he could not stand silent in the face of Republican talking points about trickle-down economics that he found to be false.
"I'm proud that, starting today, people can let us know if they see posts on Instagram they believe may be false," Instagram chief Adam Mosseri said in a tweet.
In a telephone interview, Mr. Kadyrov's spokesman, Alvi Karimov, said the reports of an anti-gay pogrom had to be false because such men did not exist in Chechnya.
Investigators say the scripts, which list activities and phone calls on the day Jennifer Dulos disappeared, include "alibi witnesses who were later determined to be false," the warrant stated.
"The Column included statements about Aaron Rich, the brother of former Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich, that we now believe to be false," read part of the retraction.
But it would be false reporting to say that the product didn't deliver on its stated job: getting a group of unprecious alcohol drinkers happily buzzed during the day.
But the affected power company released information about the breach contradicting what the officials had told the Post, and the thrust of the original story turned out to be false.
The results raise an important question: If these benefits have not emerged, could the other claimed benefits of body-worn cameras — increased transparency, accountability and trust — also be false promises?
We at Mashable regret sharing content from an article that turned out to be false, and will be more careful with our handling of The Daily Star in the future.
While some might expect the world of indie films to at least be more inclusive or open to taking chances on new directors, the numbers proved this to be false.
Update June 19th, 10:37AM ET: This article has been updated to reflect the fact that a video that purportedly depicted organ harvesting was determined to be false and misleading.
Republicans intend to zero in on statements Clinton made about the handling of classified information in her emails, some of which were later shown to be false by the FBI.
During a marathon appearance before that panel, Clinton made at least four concrete statements about her bespoke email arrangement that the FBI later proved to be false, the lawmakers claim.
His statements appear to be false if the Washington Post's report is accurate, which leads to an implication that the president lied to Sekulow or hid the truth from him.
When an honest man speaks, he says only what he believes to be true; and for the liar, it is correspondingly indispensable that he considers his statements to be false.
Furthermore, putting warnings on content found to be false can be counterproductive because it makes misleading stories that didn't get checked seem more accurate — the so-called "implied truth" effect.
One out of 10 campus sexual assaults are reported, and generally only 2-10% of reports of sexual assault may be false, according to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center.
In addition, if a teen is taking the pill to manipulate her period and decides to be sexually active, there may be false reassurance about contraception for inconsistent pill takers.
Putting all those rumors together (and we're well aware that some or all may prove to be false), and it seems like the new Note might be one powerful phablet.
Conceptually, this feels right—It would be false to have a game where Indiana Jones is just shooting nazis, and it would be equally untrue to turn it into Pitfall!
What Sanders is alleging is the latter -- that reporters are, as an industry, pushing out things they know to be false because they hate Trump and want him to fail.
None of these users are prevented from posting stories whose facts are in dispute, but they are required to know that what they are sharing may be false or misleading.
"We don't discuss our internal editorial process but any suggestion that a story on this topic didn't run because of outside pressure would be false," he wrote in an email.
"Not every fake must be false," Patrick Kammerer, director of public affairs and communications at Coca-Cola Germany, said on his own Twitter account, quoting a picture of the billboard.
Flavor chemists are really spectacularly good at mimicry, and they can make things that you'd be challenged to tell by taste to be false—especially after you've had a few.
Trump's predictions not only turned out to be false, but the irony is that instead of starting a war, the Obama administration's diplomacy resulted in the multilateral Iran nuclear deal.
The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed in June that it had killed the terrorist leader in an airstrike, but previous reports of Baghdadi's death have turned out to be false.
It was the third time Mr. Pence had been forced to answer for public statements he made on behalf of the Trump administration that later turned out to be false.
Holmes became linked to the Joker because of his bright orange hair and reports he called himself that when he was arrested ... though those reports turned out to be false.
The whole notion of lying presumes beliefs — to lie is to say something that one believes to be false, to knowingly assert something that does not correspond to the facts.
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenya Wildlife Service said on Monday that an earlier report that two lions were on the loose in the Kenyan capital Nairobi had turned out to be false.
A few leads had turned out to be false alarms, so they were naturally skeptical about getting their hopes up when an experienced dog rescuer named Cheri Glanker tracked them down.
"You know I'll tell you, in my house, if my daughter Catherine, the five-year-old, says something she knows to be false, she gets a spanking," Cruz told a voter.
Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo are both Reuters reporters; the Myanmar government arrested the reporters for allegedly breaking the Open Secrets Act, a charge that later proved to be false.
Facebook will also notify people and page administrators if they try to share a false story, or if they've shared one in the past that's since been determined to be false.
That isn't unique to machines but "algorithms are tuned to perform at maximum sensitivity, meaning there may be false positives," says Stanford University's Daniel Rubin, who develops imaging tools for radiology.
Even though the idea of deliberately disseminating information that is known to be false has existed for hundreds, if not thousands of years, it broke through into public consciousness last year.
If you go online you can look up Typologies of Extreme Longevity Myths, a study of Social Security Administration data showed that over 8003 percent claims turned out to be false.
Authorities were checking tips about a total of 400 potential Islamists among the refugees, but most of those had turned out to be false claims made by other refugees, he said.
Donald Trump himself is also a major confounding factor, since his campaign had already this week made a number of statements to the press that were quickly found to be false.
"There has been multiple conjecture coming through social media that there's multiple shooters at other resorts, that has been proven to be false," Sheriff Joe Lombardo said at a press conference.
Often VPN provider claims that they won't retain user logs are proven to be false, and ferreting out which company is actually protecting your data can often border on the impossible.
Go deeper: Axios/SurveyMonkey poll that found almost all Republicans and Republican-leaning independents believe news outlets report information they know to be false or purposely misleading sometimes or a lot.
But, there's absolutely zero evidence -- cited by Sanders or anyone else in the Trump administration -- that any reporter covering the Trump White House has published something they knew to be false.
That's in part because the technology was adjusted to be less reactive or slower to react to objects in its path that may be "false positives" — such as a plastic bag.
Mr. Cohen testified last week that Mr. Sekulow had been involved in preparing his testimony, which proved to be false and led Mr. Cohen to plead guilty to lying to Congress.
The research shows that to be false, as a general matter, but I also happen to believe that anyone is capable of seeing that it's false, with some introspection and observation.
If Sinclair's anchors and other journalists unionize, they can demand a contract provision that gives them a right to refuse to read statements they reasonably believe to be false or propaganda.
Moreover, research suggests that the types of reports most likely to be considered false — namely, those involving people who know each other or were intoxicated — are less likely to be false.
"The Column included statements about Aaron Rich, the brother of former Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich, that we now believe to be false," read part of the Washington Times' retraction.
The notes were proven to be inaccurate and "included alibi witnesses who were later determined to be false," according to the warrant, and Troconis later admitted the events did not happen.
Police were informed but found the report to be false, so a criminal investigation into reporting a false crime was started instead, Darius Valkavicius, chief prosecutor of Kaunas region told Reuters.
In  case you missed it, the link that's included with "pre-existing conditions" takes you to a Washington Post article that fact-checks his claim and finds it to be false. Whoopsie.
The U-turn was welcomed by free-press advocates who worry about what they see as a global threat in the guise of prohibitions on news deemed by governments to be false.
And regardless of whether fraud accusations turn out to be false, many sit in databases shared among insurers, where they can haunt people if they ever have to file another insurance claim.
Peter Oborne, a former chief political commentator of The Daily Telegraph, went on the offensive last week, publishing a blistering account of several stories that he said turned out to be false.
For example, when a franchise company makes an earnings claim that turns out to be false but was the reason a franchisee opened a location, and ultimately contributed to the location failing.
MADRID (Reuters) - People were being allowed back into a building housing several embassies in Madrid on Tuesday after a bomb threat received there was found to be false, police said on Twitter.
Authorities said they were led to believe the woman lost the baby immediately after the shooting -- but that also turned out to be false, Colerain Township police spokesman Jim Love told CNN.
The problem was that this system was abused by users who report legitimate items as untrue, which required an automated filter to assess whether posts were in fact likely to be false.
Investigators had at one point suspected Nasser of a role in funding Mohammed's attacks, and though this proved to be false, the president questioned him as if he were still a suspect.
In April, Trump quoted a Washington Post columnist who alleged that Clinton had sought compromising information on Trump from Russian sources during the campaign, which fact-checkers have found to be false.
A spokesman for Brindle's counsel said on Saturday the attorneys have "zealously represented" Brindle as a victim of sexual abuse by an employer and the charges would be found to be false.
This is not to dismiss Trump's claims about the veracity of Wolff's account; while some of the book may be false or even defamatory, there is plainly much in it that isn't.
Moreover, research suggests that the types of reports most likely to be considered false — namely, those involving people who know each other or were intoxicated — are the least likely to be false.
At least some of the rumors circulating on social media over the weekend proved to be false, including reports of raids in Jackson Heights, Queens, and in Huntington Station on Long Island.
"The only issues with the visa occurred when the Vice Consul made what we believe to be false representations to the Australian authorities at the boarding gate of Qantas airlines," Vidler says.
In a military conflict, reporters can only do so much to quickly confirm facts on the ground and there's a history of administrations offering up rosy reports that turn out to be false.
"Many may turn out to be false positives, and or have nothing to do with SWIFT messages, but it is key that these reviews take place and banks' environments are secured," she added.
Widespread reports that one ­performer had been gravely injured when, having "inserted his head into the mouth of one of the tigers, the animal suddenly closed its jaws" turned out to be false.
It discloses being as a state of impermanence, made of absence, while simultaneously so alive with traces of language, objects, and memory that pure absence, absolute death, are revealed to be false concepts.
The alert came two months after police temporarily evacuated a terminal at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport while they investigated reports of gunfire there, also later determined to be false.
It's widely assumed that there's a trade-off between quantity and quality — if you want to do better work, you have to do less of it  —  but this turns out to be false.
"The NFL had made certain representations to players during this time that Aaron was playing (2010 to 2012), and those representations turned out to be false," family attorney Jose Baez said in September.
Indeed, less than a week after Trump's lawyers tried to get Goldstone to back him up, Trump's assistant forwarded Goldstone an email he sent her the prior year, showing it to be false.
God asked Jonah to prophesy the destruction of Nineveh, but Jonah reasoned that, if the people of Nineveh heard his warning and repented, God would forgive them, and his prophesy would be false.
"If you want to stick with this market, make sure you can handle these accusations from short-sellers and presidents that often turn out to be false or at least overblown," he said.
Human rights advocates are concerned about a new bill in Singapore that would force websites to run corrections or even "cut off profits" for publishing what the government deems to be false information.
The deposed Aki'cita, who had been in charge of security during the assaults, later told me there had been one confirmed attack and a handful that had been proven to be false allegations.
Trump's claims that Biden pushed for the firing of a Ukrainian prosecutor because he investigated a business for which his son served as a board member have previously been found to be false.
"It's now clear that Democrats launched a formal impeachment inquiry on the basis of rumors, rumors that turned out to be false," said Representative Steve Scalise of Louisiana, the No. 2 House Republican.
The trooper wrote that he removed Bland from her car in order to conduct a safe traffic investigation, but "the grand jury found that statement to be false," special prosecutor Shawn McDonald said.
"Over the last two years that I've been here I've been accused of all different types of things and all of those things have turned out to be false," Kushner told Fox News.
Steele and Fusion GPS became entangled in a national controversy when BuzzFeed News published the contents of the Russia dossier, which contained unverified allegations — some of which have been proven to be false.
He argued that given the vast range of possibilities for the U.K. and the EU throughout the negotiation process, "it would be false for us to try and narrow that gap before negotiations begin".
The trooper wrote that he removed Ms. Bland from her car to more safely conduct a traffic investigation, but "the grand jury found that statement to be false," a special prosecutor, Shawn McDonald, said.
They ended up with more than 14,000 tweets sent during the 38-minute span when people thought the missile alert was real and in the 38 minutes after it was revealed to be false.
Still, Don junior made misleading statements about it and his father dictated a statement about what had been discussed, which was issued in the son's name and was later found to be false, too.
In the case of the race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, what many users wanted just so happened to be false stories about the Pope endorsing Trump or Clinton selling weapons to ISIS.
He was repeatedly called out for issuing statements that were later proven to be false or misleading, often as a result of the President's own public pronouncements that wound up contradicting his chief spokesman.
That caused some controversy earlier this year when it turned out that list contained what appeared to be false positives, including a former adviser to the World Bank and a prominent British political figure.
She pointed to the Iraq War, a conflict that began after the George W. Bush administration asserted Iraqi President Saddam Hussein harbored weapons of mass destruction — a claim that turned out to be false.
"In my house, if my daughter Catherine, the 5-year-old, says something she knows to be false, she gets a spanking," Cruz said earlier this year in Iowa, according to the Huffington Post.
She pointed to the Iraq War, a conflict that began after the George W. Bush administration asserted Iraqi President Saddam Hussein harbored weapons of mass destruction -- a claim that turned out to be false.
Cellebrite, an Israeli cyber firm, gained brief American celebrity status for allegedly helping the FBI unlock an iPhone related to the 2015 San Bernardino shooting, even though the story turned out to be false.
Pyongyang undoubtedly then watched carefully as Iraq's Saddam Hussein was overthrown and hanged after a U.S. invasion justified by what turned out to be false allegations that he was hiding weapons of mass destruction.
As you can see below in the image on the left, confirmed-to-be-false news stories on mobile show up with their headline and image rolled into a single smaller row of space.
US and British forces launched the invasion based on the claim that Saddam Hussein's regime possessed weapons of mass destruction, but the intelligence reports the claim was based on turned out to be false.
Families said the navy had mismanaged the situation by waiting to start a full-scale search and by dangling reports of possible satellite phone calls from the ship, which turned out to be false.
Mr. Trump has recently taken the position that what the special counsel is investigating as possible obstruction of justice is, in reality, Mr. Trump fighting back against what he considers to be false accusations.
"Zuma cannot afford to have on record detailed statements which might turn out in a criminal case to be false," said Pierre de Vos, a constitutional law expert at the University of Cape Town.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration acknowledged the liver damage can be a potential side effect, but noted that labeling the painkiller as a carcinogen would be "false and misleading," as well as illegal.
What he does know is that talking about Mexican immigrants as criminals will pander to his base, which apparently buys into the Latino-as-criminal stereotype, even though evidence shows this to be false.
Many of these cases involve DNA evidence showing conclusively that the perpetrator was not the defendant, while others involved confessions extracted by the police through high-pressure interrogations that were shown to be false.
For example, Republican senators just bullied Facebook into removing a fact-check that found the statement "abortion is never medically necessary" to be false, allowing that viewpoint to spread uninhibited on the social network.
However, when the new president and his press secretary both lie to the American people on their first full day, and these statements are easily provable to be false, is the honeymoon suddenly over?
The idea that it might be suppressed in theory is that the report contradicts President Trump's claims that climate change is a hoax—claims already known to be false—and could therefore embarrass him.
In the search for a successor to Serena Williams, fans of women's tennis have witnessed more changing of the guard moments than a tourist at Buckingham Palace but all have proven to be false dawns.
"While a number of these claims proved to be false extortion attempts, we did identify and fix a vulnerability that was related to the ability to access source code through an injection vulnerability," she said.
It was at least the second time in as many days the billionaire doubled down on his assertion that he opposed the Iraq War from the start, which fact-checkers have found to be false.
Worse, should the story turn out to be false (or even if it remains unsubstantiated), Trump will use that fact to discredit future probes into his countless conflicts of interest, which are real and alarming.
The apparent confession of elementary school teacher John Mark Karr — later deemed to be false — whipped up a media frenzy around the case that remained even once it was announced he would not be charged.
WATCH THIS: PEOPLE Pet Vet Evan Antin Shares Tips For Safely Traveling With Pets "The perception that this might have occurred as a result of the partial government shutdown would be false," TSA told CNN.
"These advertisements included false content, which a reasonably prudent person knew or should have known to be false and the advertisements were so published with a reckless disregard as to their falsity," the suit says.
Dr. Bowen was enlisted by Duke University to be co-chairman of an inquiry in 2006 into its handling of what turned out to be false accusations of rape against members of the lacrosse team.
Facebook, Google, Twitter, and others will be painted into a corner, forced to decide what percentage of the information in a story can be false before it's blocked, downgraded, or marked with a warning label.
Last month, the left-leaning human rights group Avaaz reported that stories containing misinformation were viewed almost 158.9 million times on the social network, continuing to spread even after they were proven to be false.
BERLIN — Two days after a right-wing politician was assaulted in Germany, drawing international attention, the authorities on Wednesday said that several elements of the account given by his political party appeared to be false.
Claudia Roth, a Bundestag leader from the Green Party, compared the mass crimes in Cologne to the sexual harassments that she said happen every year at the Munich Oktoberfest (which police records show to be false).
When the story is deemed to be false, Facebook lowers its likelihood of appearing in people's News Feeds; Facebook product manager Tessa Lyons says a "false" rating reduces a story's News Feed distribution by 80 percent.
There were numerous occasions when Bush and his advisers made statements that intelligence agencies knew to be false, both about weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) and about Iraq President Saddam Hussein's nonexistent links to al-Qaeda.
NUNES: Now, that is a major leak of a classified meeting that also happens to be false, because they knew that we ran out of time and didn&apost have time to actually read these documents.
Because Trump only blames the Obama administration for the 122 former inmates who "returned to the battlefield" despite the majority of them being released prior to Obama taking office, we rate Trump's claim to be false.
The so-called crack baby epidemic turned out to be false; follow-up studies showed that children born to women who used cocaine were in no worse health than other children born in similar socioeconomic conditions.
Trump himself is a well-documented conspiracy theorist, and the son of his incoming national security adviser, Michael Flynn, spread Pizzagate on Twitter after Sunday's incident: Until #Pizzagate proven to be false, it'll remain a story.
A week after rumors of Lil Wayne's long-awaited album proved to be false, the rapper himself has announced that the hotly anticipated project will finally see the light of day on Thursday, his 36th birthday.
I told a complete stranger to "shuuuuuttt uuuuppp" (yep) on a status posted by an acquaintance Wednesday (yep!) simply because he commented with information I knew to be false — probably because he read it on Facebook.
The Times story doesn't detail what, exactly, Trump believes to be false or inauthentic in the "Access Hollywood" tape or why he didn't make these claims when the tape initially appeared more than a year ago.
You can watch the video above, but here's the exchange: RUBIO: Has anyone ever asked you, now or in the past, this administration or any administration, to issue a statement that you knew to be false?
So now, because so much of this story turned out to be false, after thousands and thousands of stories both on TV and in the print media, it's convinced everybody that the press is basically political.
"This market still faces challenges from the coronavirus and its economic fallout, so there are bound to be false starts, retracements and tests," said Rick Swope, a director at E*TRADE Financial Corp in Suwanee, Georgia.
Some Republicans have speculated that the bureau may have used the so-called Steele Dossier — some of which has been shown to be false — as the basis for a surveillance warrant on members of Trump's campaign.
Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad had last week said many of the figures recording the country's financial position may be false, though he did not offer any evidence or say which data he was referring to.
So the key question is: Did Trump or his son intend to hide the fact that it involved a meeting about the subject matter of Mueller's investigation by making a statement they knew to be false?
But a new study concludes that one long-held assumption about internet trolls might actually be false: Anonymous trolls aren't the worst type of online commenters; it's the non-anonymous trolls we have to fear the most.
It's rolling out "Related Articles" that appear below news links to stories lots of people are posting about on Facebook, or that are suspected to be false news and have been externally fact checked by Facebook's partners.
While the death penalty rumors thankfully turned out to be false, Loujain's ongoing ordeal is still grim: she faces a number of dubious charges and according to her family has been tortured and sexually harassed while imprisoned.
Other theories are that people affirm things they know to be false at least to some extent to express their political feelings/affiliations or that doing so is a way to signal your loyalty to a leader.
This one included statements attributed to McMaster, his deputy for strategy, Dina Powell, and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, declaring the Post's story to be "false" and denying that the president ever revealed intelligence sources or methods.
"Several of my colleagues made the statement repeatedly that I've met with the whistleblower, that I know who the whistleblower is," Schiff 40th time they said it, it will be false the last time they say it.
Given the FCC's actions involving the Sinclair/Tribune merger, it is unfortunate that House Democrats are still trying to beat this dead horse, especially after their prior accusations of favoritism towards Sinclair were shown to be false.
Unsworth has to prove only that Musk was negligent for failing to check that statements made in his tweets were true, instead of proving Musk acted with actual malice, or publishing statements he knew to be false.
The false premises should act as a cautionary tale: This term's Supreme Court case on whether to allow a citizenship question on the 2020 census was similarly argued on what may turn out to be false premises.
He said that he had tried to change the culture of his office by training prosecutors to be wary of taking cases with limited evidence and to be mindful that a defendant's confession could occasionally be false.
But after the commanders grew to trust him, they invited him to take footage as they tortured civilians and coerced them into confessing to working with the Islamic State, confessions that Mr. Arkady believed to be false.
It has grown clear in the years since Mr. Steele compiled his dossier that while many Trump aides welcomed contacts with Russians, some of its most sensational claims appeared to be false or were impossible to prove.
The committee, set up to make recommendations on fighting "deliberate online falsehoods", said measures were needed as companies such as Facebook, Google and Twitter "have a policy of generally not acting against" content known to be false.
Washington (CNN)Jared Kushner, a White House adviser and President Donald Trump's son-in-law, defended his security clearance Monday, saying all the accusations against him during the past two years have turned out to be false.
DHS should remain focused on bolstering the security of our elections and preventing foreign actors from interfering in our democracy, rather than investing resources in proving something we know to be false — that widespread voter fraud exists.
It also doesn't help Trump's case that his contention that the transcript is an "exact" replica of the conversation has turned out to be false, according to witnesses testifying under oath in front of the relevant committees.
"While a number of these claims proved to be false extortion attempts, we did identify and fix a vulnerability that was related to the ability to access source code through an injection vulnerability," ZDnet quoted Ballou as saying.
These include partnerships with fact-checking organizations, new features to better educate users on information that might be false or misleading, and mass bans of suspicious accounts to curtail government-led "information operations" designed to manipulate public opinion.
While the company should adopt a liberal approach to ordinary posts that may be false or misleading, a higher-level duty attaches when Facebook is in a business relationship with an advertiser, selling access to its user base.
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday many of the figures recording the country's financial position may be false, but he did not offer any evidence or say which data he was referring to.
There, page owners can get a breakdown of posts and other shared material that has violated the community standards, as well as posts judged to be false or misleading by the company's network of third-party fact-checkers.
You can&apost say, and I use this analogy before, when you find a hate crime and it turns out to be false, the left says, well, it&aposs false here but it could be true somewhere else.
Like Muhammad, founder Joseph Smith (the "Yankee Muhammad") and his successor Brigham Young ("the Muhammad of Salt Lake") were said to be false prophets peddling a false Bible and hell-bent on advancing their false religion by force.
Why it matters: These conversations were in private, and unless the subjects are willing to challenge Trump's account, only his side of the story is on display — and sometimes that side turns out to be false or misleading.
Because of this, traditional media outlets have generally adopted norms of refusing to run advertisements with clear falsehoods, and of taking down ads where an opposing campaign or fact-checking organization has shown an ad to be false.
"We use machine learning to help predict things that might be more likely to be false news, to help prioritize material we send to fact-checkers (given the large volume of potential material)," a Facebook spokesperson told TechCrunch.
Trump's son-in-law told Fox News Monday he couldn't comment on the White House's process, but he had been "accused of all different types of things, and all of those things have turned out to be false."
When pressed by an investigator, Cohen said he agreed it would be false for Trump Jr. to say he did not recall whether he was aware that Cohen and his father had been in contact regarding the project.
"In your 33 years as a foreign-service officer, have you ever heard of a president of the United States recalling another ambassador without cause based on allegations that the State Department knew to be false?" he asked.
"We're really worried about the idea that there's inevitably going to be false positives and legitimate things are going to be caught up in that," Lauren Tribe, executive director of nonprofit advocacy group OpenMedia, said over the phone.
"We use machine learning to help predict things that might be more likely to be false news, to help prioritize material we send to fact-checkers (given the large volume of potential material)," a spokesperson from Facebook confirmed.
Furthermore, although there are justifiable reasons for certain types of confidentiality — such as the amount of a settlement — parties should be able to later contradict a statement that they believe to be false without forfeiting the settlement payment.
"I believe strongly that it isn't ethical to charge patients for unproven therapies like these and raise what are likely to be false hopes," said Paul S. Knoepfler, a stem cell researcher at the University of California, Davis.
READ: Iowa Democrats are getting worried about Biden's trail of gaffes The fight broke out when Castro pointed out to Biden that fact-checkers had determined a healthcare claim he made at the last debates to be false.
Mr. Encinia wrote in the affidavit that he removed her from her car to more safely conduct a traffic investigation, but the grand jury found that statement to be false, according to special prosecutors who handled the case.
Facebook announced in late January it would limit the reach of false and misleading posts and would alert users who are sharing information that has been fact-checked to be false or misleading, Business Insider's Bryan Pietsch reported.
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the list represented Biomet's opinion that certain individuals posed "significant and unacceptable risks" of noncompliance with anticorruption laws, and not a statement of fact that could be false or defamatory.
That includes his own daughter and White House adviser Ivanka Trump, who told Axios in August that while she has been the subject of stories she knows to be false, she doesn't consider the media to be the enemy.
"We will not stand by quietly as what we believe to be false narratives that diminish any culpability for the offending officer are advanced," Minister Sammie Berry of Dallas West Church of Christ said after Jean's funeral on Thursday.
Many who were involved in that decision have since begun to acknowledge the flaws — not only the reliance on what turned out to be false intelligence, but false assumptions about how quickly peace and prosperity would come to Iraq.
It is possible that June 0003 was that day—when the ordinary business of a Tehran morning was broken by suicide attacks and the idea that the Islamic Republic was exempt from sectarian murder was revealed to be false.
They anticipate some of the leads will be false starts, and in some instances they'll need to skip a tip because of staffing constraints, picking up on it later if it pans out through aggregation from other news sources.
"We are beginning small and know it is important to learn from this test and listen to our community as we continue to update ways for people to understand what might be false news in their News Feed," the company says.
Here's the problem with Justice Goodson's litigation to shut down the public broadcast of ads deemed to be false and defamatory: The restraining orders she wants are almost certainly unconstitutional prior restraints, according to First Amendment expert Eugene Volokh of UCLA.
"We are beginning small and know it is important to learn from this test and listen to our community as we continue to update ways for people to understand what might be false news in their News Feed," said the post.
But on another level, Cruz has generated an enormous amount of ill will in Republican establishment circles by launching lines of political argument that they believe he knows to be false as part of a cynical scheme of self-promotion.
I hope and pray that all these allegations turn out to be false and part of why I&aposm somewhat open about my communications with him is that it will lead to some truth finally from the Department of Justice.
If 92 percent of online ad impressions are never even seen — thereby proving that the premise may be false — then Google, Facebook, the online news publications that inform our social discourse and countless other online companies are all in trouble.
"We are, however, concerned with aspects of the law that grant broad powers to the Singapore executive branch to compel us to remove content they deem to be false and proactively push a government notification to users," the company said.
Lakeisha's attorney, Sandy Becher, tells TMZ Sports ... "All of the allegations are false and will be proven to be false when we litigate the case in court," and adds ... Richard is just trying to avoid paying child support and alimony.
But the truth also matters, and the truth is that there were numerous occasions when Bush and his advisers made statements that intelligence agencies knew to be false, both about WMDs and about Saddam Hussein's nonexistent links to al-Qaeda.
While it is not clear what he said in his F.B.I. interview, Mr. Flynn maintained publicly for more than a week that his conversations with the ambassador were innocuous and did not involve Russian sanctions, something now known to be false.
This means that any accusation would not only be false, it would also have been concocted by Trump's enemies in the Justice Department — bureaucrats willing to use the power of the state not to advance justice, but to destroy Trump.
I've switched roles four times in the past five years and have found many job-hopping adages to be false — especially considering that workers between the ages of 25 to 34 spend an average of 2.8 years in a job.
The senator asked Kavanaugh if he was familiar with "Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus" which is a legal principle that dictates jurors can rule a witness to be false in everything if he says one thing that is not true.
In 2010, the department came under fire because it classified cases as "unfounded" five times more often than the national average — which should only be done if a case is actually found to be false or baseless after an investigation.
The key difference between my system and the one that Facebook has implemented is transparency: Facebook should track and display how often each user decides to share disputed information after being warned that the information might be false or misleading.
The episode screamed of "stranger danger" and brought to mind the Great Clown Panic of 2016, when tales of clowns lurking near the woods and under streetlights ignited a national hysteria, although many of the reports were found to be false.
"If, in addition to putting warnings on things fact-checkers find to be false, you also put verification panels on things fact-checkers find to be true, then that solves the problem because there's no longer any ambiguity," Rand said.
Barbara O'Brien, a professor at the Michigan State University College of Law, said that Mr. Bryan's case illustrated just how difficult it can be to persuade judges to revisit factual matters — even when they are later shown to be false.
Facebook has previously said it was "concerned with aspects of the new law which grant broad powers to the Singapore executive branch to compel us to remove content they deem to be false and to push a government notification to users".
This effort, he said, would include deploying an algorithm to detect and flag misinformation, using third-party sites to help fact-check articles that were being shared, and notifying users if a story they tried to share appeared to be false.
"  First Ted Cruz suggested American voters should metaphorically "spank" Hillary Clinton for allegedly lying about Benghazi, telling an Iowa crowd that, "In my house, if my daughter Catherine, the five-year-old, says something she knows to be false, she gets a spanking.
The law will require online media platforms to carry corrections or remove content the government considers to be false, with penalties for perpetrators running as high as prison terms of up to 10 years or fines up to S$1 million ($735,000).
If the press secretary habitually tells obvious lies (like about Inauguration Day crowd sizes) or says plausible-sounding things that later turn out to be false (like indignantly denying Garrett's story), then he ends up like the proverbial boy who cried wolf.
The law will require online media platforms to carry corrections or remove content the government considers to be false, with penalties for perpetrators running as high as prison terms of up to 10 years or fines up to 1 million Singapore dollars ($735,000).
The source report turned out to be false, filed by a pool reporter who accidentally missed the sculpture while in the Oval Office (and apologized profusely for his mistake, although he, of course, received a barrage of accusations of deliberately spreading "fake news").
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWS After determining that no one at the fast-food chain had put the razor blade in Bradley's food, police deemed her accusations to be false and arrested her for criminal mischief and theft.
If someone regularly reports stories as false, and a fact-checking team later finds them to be false, their trust score will go up; if a person regularly reports stories as false that later are found to be true, it'll go down.
Not only does this appear to be false — according to the Daily Beast, Russia is already working to help Republicans — but in fact, they're getting involved in a smartly targeted race, one tight enough that it could end up mattering to the outcome.
The law will require online media platforms to carry corrections or remove content the government considers to be false, with penalties for perpetrators running as high as prison terms of up to 10 years or fines up to S$1 million ($730,600).
Ross' report turned out to be false — he later clarified, "It was shortly after the election that President-elect Trump directed Flynn to contact Russian officials" — and on Monday, McCain made sure to let her co-hosts know how wrong they were.
"The main implication of false rumors taking longer to be debunked than true rumors to be confirmed is that the longer it takes a rumor to be resolved, the more cautious you should be, as it is more likely to be false."
So Team Trump's claim to "put patients first" by giving them "more choice at a lower cost" appears to be false cover for a plan to strip choice — and access to care without fear of financial catastrophe — from tens of millions of Americans.
For at least the past two years it has been virtually unrelenting doom and gloom in the sector, with any price rallies proving to be false dawns as the industry battled oversupply as well as slowing demand growth in top consumer China.
The senator led by asking Kavanaugh if he was familiar with "Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus" which is a legal principle that dictates jurors can rule a witness to be false in everything if he says one thing that is not true.
If those turn out to be false alarms, a rate cut now would be counterproductive by signaling pessimism and making the Fed look jittery and perhaps even overly influenced by President Trump's threats to try to demote Mr. Powell over interest rate policy.
RIO DE JANEIRO — It has been nearly two years since the American swimmer Ryan Lochte reported being robbed at gunpoint during the 2016 Summer Olympics here, sparking a saga that embarrassed and then angered Brazilians when the story turned out to be false.
The letter said that the F.B.I. had concluded that Mr. Flynn had not committed a crime when he told agents in January 2017 that he did not discuss sanctions with the Russian ambassador during the transition, an assertion later found to be false.
Police found handwritten notes by Dulos and Troconis listing activities and phone calls on the day Jennifer Dulos disappeared and the day after that turned out to be inaccurate, including "alibi witnesses who were later determined to be false," the warrant stated.
Hoaxes are not tracked formally, but the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino, said that of an estimated 21,000 hate crime cases between 33 and 2018, fewer than 50 reports were found to be false.
Bush and Dick Cheney made claims about WMD and Iraq's relationship with al-Qaeda that weren't just false, but which they knew to be false given the intelligence they had at the time, or for which they had no evidence at all.
She has recently obtained declassified letters in response to her FOIAs from the departments of Justice and State that reveal the CIA had told her years ago that she would never be prosecuted — let alone convicted — in Italy, assertions that turned out to be false.
He said the 2016 referendum in which Britons voted to leave the EU was "tainted with untruths" which had been revealed to be false and there was now a strong trend among the population, as well as in business and finance circles, to prevent Brexit.
Those claiming the republic is on the precipice because Clinton wasn't indicted are often the first to deify and express uncritical reverence for presidents who owned slaves, secretly sold arms to our enemies and launched wars on what turned out to be false pretenses.
Though rumors that the Aurora shooter was inspired by the character of the Joker turned out to be false, the memory is clearly still strong for many people — including victims of the 503 shooting, some of whom penned an open letter to Warner Bros.
"We are beginning small and know it is important to learn from this test and listen to our community as we continue to update ways for people to understand what might be false news in their News Feed," the company said in a blog post.
Watkins also claims that the El Paso shooter did not upload a manifesto to 8chan — which appears to be false judging by this Bellingcat analysis (which includes a screengrab of the manifesto being posted to 8chan just before reports of the shooting first surfaced).
So, assuming the findings are generalizable beyond North Carolina, the idea that giving people access to scooters means they'll decrease their reliance on cars substantially — that is, substantially enough to make up for the climate impact of the scooters themselves — turns out to be false.
In the 2011 play "The Motherfucker with the Hat," his ex-jailbird character was so hopped up on what turned out to be false hope that once he learned the truth of love his tremendous physical energy collapsed, and those watching collapsed with him.
Once Facebook (FB) posts and links containing claims are fact-checked and found to be false, a Facebook spokesperson said, the platform "dramatically" cuts its distribution and people who see this content, try to share it, or already have, are alerted that it's false.
Read more of Monday's Reliable Sources newsletter... And subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox... "The column included statements about Aaron Rich, the brother of Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich, that we know believe to be false," part of the retraction read.
In the second presidential debate, Gabbard, a Hawaii Democrat, accused Harris of putting "over 1,500 people in jail for marijuana violations" and keeping people in prison beyond their prison sentences, both critiques that were later deemed by fact checkers to be false and misleading.
Rather than make the honest claim that it actively pursues racial balance and that there are good reasons to do so, the school must engage in a charade that nearly everyone working in the proximity of a highly competitive college knows to be false.
That means it's less of a convenience, but also less of an affront to net neutrality — although T-Mobile's scary claims that it was picking and choosing which providers would be zero-rated turned out to be false (all video was being throttled, "partner" or otherwise).
"I believe if he took it to his client, which he stated to me that he did, that he spoke to the client, that he would know that it would be false," Cohen said, explaining that the January date aligned with text messages exchanged with Felix Sater.
You might remember the former national security adviser, who resigned in February after just 193 days in the position because he misled Vice President Mike Pence about the nature of his conversations with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak and made public statements that were found to be false.
"The proposed rule is in line with the scientific community's moves toward increased data sharing to address the 'replication crisis,' in which a significant proportion of published research may be false or not reproducible," an EPA spokesperson told VICE News, reiterating the press release issued on Tuesday.
"There would be depositions of the reporters and the editor, and of these women, but also of Trump, and he would have to prove by clear and convincing evidence that these allegations would be false, which I don't know how he would do that," Seager explained.
"They are willfully ignoring what appear to be false statements, if not outright lies, and it's intolerable for the Police Department to be doing that," Christopher T. Dunn, the associate legal director of the New York Civil Liberties Union, said when informed of The Times's findings.
"Over the last few years that I've been here, I've been accused of all different types of things, and all of those things have turned out to be false," Mr. Kushner said Monday night on Fox News in response to a question about Ms. Newbold's claims.
They also repeatedly stated that there was no evidence of human-to-human spread of the disease (which turned out to be false), leading the World Health Organization and outside world to believe that closing the live animal market effectively brought the outbreak to a halt.
Granted, the paper-folding conundrum was revealed to be false years back by Mythbusters with a massive sheet of super thin stock, but folding a much smaller piece of paper in a hydraulic press caused the paper to explode and then disintegrate in spectacular fashion on the seventh fold.
To be clear: What the White House press corps is doing here is simple: Sanders, the official spokesperson of the White House and Trump administration, said something in that official capacity back in August 2017 that has now been proven, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be false.
As my colleague Matt Yglesias notes: If the press secretary habitually tells obvious lies (like about Inauguration Day crowd sizes) or says plausible-sounding things that later turn out to be false (like indignantly denying Garrett's story), then he ends up like the proverbial boy who cried wolf.
"Defendant Mueller has threatened to indict Plaintiff Corsi and effectively put him in federal prison for the rest of his life unless Plaintiff Corsi would provide the false testimony that they demanded, even after being informed that the testimony desired would be false," Corsi wrote in the lawsuit.
"We remain concerned with aspects of the new law which grant broad powers to the Singapore executive branch to compel us to remove content they deem to be false and to push a government notification to users," Simon Milner, Facebook's Asia-Pacific vice-president of public policy, said.
The spokesperson also couldn't share how much content would need to be false for a hashtag to be blocked to prevent bad actors from gaming the system, but they did say that for those with lower percentages of misinformation, the hashtag will only show a limited number of posts.
" Mr. Kushner, who faced difficulties getting a security clearance and was ultimately granted one on the president's orders, added, "Over the last few years that I've been here, I've been accused of all different types of things, and all of those things have turned out to be false.
The Boston College political scientist Emily Thorson conducted a series of studies showing that exposure to a news article containing a damaging allegation about a fictional political candidate caused people to rate the candidate more negatively even when the allegation was corrected and people believed it to be false.
So, saying, "Hey, maybe you want to fact-check that," or, "Hey, I found this article that seems to be false information," just kind of presenting it more compassionately than like, "You're a fucking idiot," just doing it a little more graciously within the communities is an option. Right.
Of the 33,23 reported hate crimes reported nationwide in 221, only 22019 were found to be false, according to police and FBI data collected and analyzed by Brian Levin, a national expert in hate crimes and director of California State University, San Bernardino's Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism.
"What little the Obama administration has previously said on the record about the drone program has been shown by the facts on the ground, and even the U.S. government's own internal documents, to be false," said U.S. human rights group Reprieve in a statement made before the White House report's release.
Singapore's proposed 'fake news' law could stifle free speech The "Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill" had its first reading on Monday and one of the key takeaways is that it will allow the government to force "corrections" to be added to online content that is deemed to be "false."
"If [the Dalai Lama] decides to find the reincarnation in a certain place outside of Tibet, then Tibetans will wonder what sort of reincarnation is this and the masses will think that religion must be false, empty and imaginary after all," said Mr Renqingluobu on a recent visit to London.
Neither was the charge by the philosopher Harry Frankfurt that Trump was in fact a master of "bullshit," which is distinct from lying in that the speaker is not just communicating information he knows to be false, but is unconstrained by any consideration of what may or may not be true.
Among the more common complaints: these companies provided poor or inadequate service, falsely represented the savings the customers would realize from solar power, lured them in with low price quotes that later proved to be false, required them to sign confusing contracts, and/or performed shoddy installation of the solar panels.
And as only 4 percent of their signals can be linked to illegal activity, while 34 percent are known to be false alarms and a whopping 62 percent caused by undetermined sources, as the Los Angeles Times reported in 2012, the sensors are not trusted by rank-and-file enforcement officers.
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What he's saying: "I can't comment for the White House's process, but what I can say is that over the last two years that I've been here, I've been accused of all different types of things, and all of those things have turned out to be false," Kushner told host Laura Ingraham.
"Out of 18 accusations included in OHCHR's report, 12 were found to be incorrect, with the remaining six found to be false and fabricated, based on lies and invented statements," the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar newspaper said in an article on Tuesday that summed up the internal military inquiry.
The indictment against him records a conversation (with the person prosecutors have said is Al Hardan) in which he claims to have fought against the army of Bashar al-Assad in Syria before coming to the US. That may be false bragging to impress a younger man, but it could be true.
But the release on Thursday of the report by the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, underscored what had grown clearer for months — that while many Trump aides had welcomed contacts with the Russians, some of the most sensational claims in the dossier appeared to be false, and others were impossible to prove.
She moves to the same region to reconnect with her heritage, hoping to do good, but her expectations fall short: Much of the book that inspired her turns out to be false, and she finds that life in Afghanistan has been complicated far more than she imagined by the continuing American presence there.
Investigators also found what police called "alibi scripts" in Dulos' business office, notes handwritten by Dulos and Troconis about activities and phone calls on the day Jennifer Dulos disappeared and the day after that turned out to be inaccurate and included "alibi witnesses who were later determined to be false," the warrant stated.
Andres revealed that the government planned to introduce evidence alleging that the chairman of a bank agreed to extend a loan to Manafort — based on information that the banker knew to be false — in order to get a job with Trump's campaign, which the banker got, and the administration, which he did not get.
"It's not an honest mistake when you are purposely putting out information that you know to be false or when you're taking information that hasn't been validated, that hasn't been offered any credibility and that has been continually denied by a number of people, including people with direct knowledge of an incident," Sanders said Monday.
You can't say that it's an honest mistake when you are purposely putting out information that you know to be false or when you're taking information that hasn't been validated, that hasn't been offered any credibility and that has been continually denied by a number of people including people with direct knowledge of an incident.
While some journalists remain squeamish about actually using the word "lie," and there's still a tendency for headlines to repeat false talking points (which are only revealed to be false in the body of the article), readers do get a generally accurate picture of the extent to which dishonesty prevails within the Trump administration.
Sinclair's management would probably oppose such contract provisions, but Sinclair's anchors and journalists can make a strong case that they -- because of their reputations for integrity and because of their news organizations' supposed dedication to the truth -- shouldn't be required to read or say anything they reasonably believe to be false or political propaganda.
"It's not an honest mistake when you are purposely putting out information that you know to be false or when you're taking information that hasn't been validated, that hasn't been offered any credibility and that has been continually denied by a number of people, including people with direct knowledge of an incident," Sanders said.
In addition to limiting fake news' visibility, Facebook combats fake news by showing the fact checker's article in a Related Articles widget right below the fake story in the News Feed; and it alerts people and Page admins if they're trying to share a story or have shared a story that's been determined to be false.
Schools Are Spending Millions on High-Tech Surveillance of Kids Advanced surveillance technologies once reserved for international airports and high-security…Read more ReadMargulis admits there are false positives, where someone is flagged when they don't pose a risk, but critically, there can also be false negatives—students deemed unremarkable by the AI who go on to do violence.
It did have feathers and giant wings, but it was a flightless bird; and previous reports that suggested it was a predator turned out to be false — researchers now believe the bird was a vegan, and used its giant beak (its head was the size of a horse's) to tear at foliage, nuts, seeds and hard fruit.
To those who say we can't innovate our way to a world that maximizes security from bad guys, like crooks, terrorists and nation states, and at the same time provide the framework consistent with the Constitution we followed for hundreds of years so you can serve legal process, I just think that that's got to be false.
Americans are used to hearing this canard when discussing their own tax system, and those who bother to look up the statistics know this to be false: Whereas average tax revenues in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development countries are around 34 percent of the gross domestic product, in the United States they hover around 26 percent.
To understand why these reports so often turn out to be false, you need to remember the kinds of environments these terrorist leaders are usually operating in: chaotic war zones like Syria, or the tribal areas on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border where the legitimate governments of both have little to no control and local warlords and militias reign supreme.
Some are aware of the danger of misinformation and take precautions -- several young Hong Kongers interviewed for this piece said that when they read rumors online, they cross-check claims with a variety of local and foreign media coverage, try to locate the information source and spread the word if something is found to be false.
Millions of Americans, including President Trump and Senator Lindsey Graham, saw something else: a despicable Democratic Party conspiracy against an innocent and upstanding middle-aged judge, the latest victim, along with his family, of gender politics, the #MeToo revolution, and an ascendant culture dictating that whatever women say must be true and whatever men say must be false.
Why [Donald Trump Jr.Donald (Don) John TrumpDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report House chairman warns foreign governments to 'cease and desist' spending money at Trump properties Chris Cuomo: 'I should be better than the guys baiting me' MORE's] testimony may well be false insofar as he's saying that 'I didn't tell my father [about the meeting].
However, Raymond Nickerson's 1998 analysis of confirmation bias cites examples of science philosopher Karl Popper referring to an "incessant stream of confirmations, of observations which 'verified' the theories in question …There was, in Popper's view, no conceivable evidence that could be brought to bear … that would be viewed by an adherent as grounds for judging it to be false".
Actors seeking to profit from misinformation are highly motivated and continue to employ new tactics to garner clicks, so it's possible to pick out specific examples of things we miss and there will occasionally be false news posts that perform well–but what we're really interested in is the overall amount of misinformation on Facebook, and whether that's trending down.
Trump's convention choice: Bring the party together or blow it apart In a fact sheet written and distributed by Brian Fallon, Clinton's national press secretary, the Clinton campaign argues that while Donald Trump will focus on Clinton's emails and FBI Director James Comey's investigation and comments about the issue, most of what the presumptive Republican nominee will say will be false.
Since then, I'd gotten very little sleep, working around the clock to make sense of what had happened — and unpacking what it could mean for the future of the long war in Afghanistan There was an air of uncertainty surrounding the events, especially since reports of Mullah Mansour's death had surfaced last December and had turned out to be false.
The election of Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE in 2016 produced many startling tantrums on the left, but most of them, like the charge of Russia collusion, have turned out to be false.
" And this is the lead of the Post's main story about the Afghanistan Papers Monday: "A confidential trove of government documents obtained by The Washington Post reveals that senior US officials failed to tell the truth about the war in Afghanistan throughout the 18-year campaign, making rosy pronouncements they knew to be false and hiding unmistakable evidence the war had become unwinnable.
Mr Reed's lawyers also observe that key testimony from a forensic scientist attesting to the timeline of Ms Stites's death was later found (by the scientist's admission) to be false and that eye witnesses had seen Mr Reed and Ms Stites together "at various times prior to her murder", apparently supporting his claim that they had been in a relationship.
" This person, Barnum observed, "professes that there is no virtue; that every man has his price, and every woman hers; that any statement from anybody is just as likely to be false as true; and that the only way to decide which is to consider whether truth or a lie was likely to have paid best in that particular case.
In this debate, he even came up with some new whoppers -- for example that Clinton is behind the sexual assault allegations Trump has faced (there's no proof of that); that his accusers' stories about his sexual assaults are "largely debunked" (not true); that there are millions of registered voters who shouldn't be (false); that Clinton's State Department was either "missing" or had "stolen" $6 billion dollars (false).
"Allure made clear and repeated promises to continue the operation of two nursing homes for the benefit of a vulnerable population — promises that proved to be false," said Matt Mittenthal, a spokesman for the attorney general, referring to Rivington House and a nursing home bought by Allure in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, which were closed within a year of a court petition's being filed.
No matter whether you rely on the FBI or BJS to count hate crimes, the numbers are clear on one thing: There are a lot, whether dozens or hundreds, of hate crimes every day in the US. The fact that one well-publicized report may have turned out to be false shouldn't distract from the scope of the problem; America is not free from bigotry, regardless of what happened to Smollett.
Clinton and her email server Hillary Clinton on whether the FBI backed up her story regarding her use of a private email server for State Department business: "As the FBI said, everything that I've said publicly has been consistent and truthful with what I've told them," she said in an August interview just days after her original claim had been shown by a number of fact-checkers to be false.
The acting doesn't stop there, though, as he's also recently dabbled in a spot of self-deprecating humour while playing himself with the lads from People Just Do Nothing's Kurupt FM, for Comic Relief: But it's important to remember that this is not the only acting Ed has done: he recently went along with James Blunt's story about Princess Beatrice cutting him on the face, which turned out to be false.
Here are a few other examples of the show's accurate squints into the future: President Donald Trump In 2000, the show had an episode titled "Bart to the Future" in which it joked about Bart's sister Lisa becoming president after "President Trump," but reports that the show foresaw an image of Trump on an escalator and predicted the electoral map from his win turned out to be false.

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