Clip from German TV programme circulates in misleading posts about coronavirus vaccines and Bill Gates
As countries around the world scramble to roll out vaccination campaigns, a video showing computer-generated images of people being implanted with microchips is circulating online alongside warnings that Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates plans to "obtain total control" of the world through vaccination. This claim is misleading; the original clip is from a German TV report about coronavirus conspiracy theories. AFP has previously debunked similar claims about Gates and implants.Read the full article: https://factcheck.afp.com/clip-german-tv-programme-circulates-misleading-posts-about-coronavirus-vaccines-and-bill-gates
Viral video falsely claims US President Biden signed blank executive orders
A video has been viewed tens of thousands of times on Facebook, TikTok and other platforms alongside a claim it shows US President Joe Biden signing blank executive orders. The claim is false; while the overexposed lighting of the footage appears to show white papers, other video and photos from the signing ceremony clearly show the documents were not blank.Read the full article: https://factcheck.afp.com/viral-video-falsely-claims-us-president-biden-signed-blank-executive-orders
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