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CLAIM: The United States military has arrested Dr. Deborah Birx for conspiring with Dr. Anthony Fauci and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to push face masks on Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
THE FACTS: Birx, former coordinator of the White House coronavirus response, has not been arrested. This false claim spread as real after appearing on a website known for its satire and parody content. âU.S. Military Arrests Dr. Deborah Birx,â reads the headline of the story, which was published Saturday on the website Real Raw News. The story claims that Birx was taken into custody because she had conspired with the CDC and top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci âto deceive the American public into believing that face masks were an effective method to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.â The bogus story spread to YouTube, Instagram and conspiracy theory message boards, and was shared by internet users including a former Georgia congressional can
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn t happen this week
ALI SWENSON and ARIJETA LAJKA
June 4, 2021
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1of5FILE - In this March 17, 2021 file photo, travelers walk through the Salt Lake City International Airport in Salt Lake City. On Friday, June 4, 2021, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly asserting that airlines recently met to discuss the risks and liability of carrying passengers vaccinated against COVID-19.Rick Bowmer/APShow MoreShow Less
2of5FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2020, file photo, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx speaks during a news conference with the coronavirus task force at the White House in Washington. On Friday, June 4, 2021, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly asserting the U.S. military has arrested Birx for conspiring to push face masks on Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic. Birx, former coordinator of the White House coronavi