Today: Project 2025, 'Dana Perino CBD' Scam Videos and Fourth of July 2024

Plus: Photo Shows Embracing Skeletons of 'Lovers' Who Died 2,800 Years Ago? [View in browser](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RCaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvanB6Z3IxYmN1cC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) SATURDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker July 6, 2024 Today: Project 2025, 'Dana Perino CBD' Scam Videos and Fourth of July 2024 [A group of white men are tied up in a red string next to the White House with an American flag on top.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvMmM4cjB2NW4xaC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) What's Project 2025? Unpacking the Pro-Trump Plan to Overhaul US Government As the U.S. 2024 presidential election nears, U.S. President Joe Biden's reelection campaign has been sending foreboding [emails](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RCaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvNHNjam0yOHNqbC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) to supporters, invoking "Trump's Project 2025" to tap into [anxieties](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RCaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvb3Q0emYxNnk0dS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) over the possibility of another four years with Donald Trump in the White House. The Biden campaign is not alone in its concern over the policy initiative. Critics across the political spectrum, including legal [experts](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RCaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZ2tmdXpwcXl4ci8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) and former government employees, have described Project 2025 as a precursor to authoritarianism. But what exactly is Project 2025? Are the are those messages from Trump's political opponents rooted in fact or fear-mongering? What should people know about the alleged policy plan? Snopes reporter Nur Ibrahim and reporting fellow Aleksandra Wrona have the details. [Read Now](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsveDd6dW1saDhvdi8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) More From Snopes [A sign that said NOTICE STOLEN GOODS MUST REMAIN UNDER $950 was outside a Louis Vuitton store.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvaGMzaXpoaDl0dC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) No, SF Didn't Erect Street Sign Saying 'Stolen Goods Must Remain Under $950' A sign outside a Louis Vuitton store telling thieves any items they steal must cost less than $950 caused a stir on social media. [Read Story](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvdHo3a2xrbmFjOS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) [A Palestinian girl walks through the streets on the left and next to rubble on the right.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvN2NhcWwwMDI4MS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) Yes, Photos Show Palestinian Girl Wearing Wedding Dress Found in Gaza Rubble The photos were taken in Khan Yunis on June 20 amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas War. [Read Story](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvaTAzanc5MG1keS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) [A YouTube thumbnail shows a scam review for Dana Perino CBD gummies.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZDNjeWc3cTlqNy8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) YouTube: 'Dana Perino CBD' Scam Videos Promising Dementia Treatment Don't Violate Policies A YouTube spokesperson sent a statement to Snopes running counter to the company's own policies regarding spam, deceptive practices and scams. [Read Story](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvdW5zYWlxOHpkOS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) [A Black man is shown to the left of a white statute of a white man with a beard.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvdmhrZHFsZDExZS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) Denzel Washington Is Playing Emperor of Rome in 'Gladiator II'? "They want to erase White people from history and corrupt our history," one X post claimed. [Read Story](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvMjB6MXgxODUzeC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) [A man of white and Asian heritage is shown wearing dreadlocks.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvN3pjd3JzbDdqZi8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) Authentic Photos of Keanu Reeves Wearing Dreadlocks to Play Bob Marley in New Movie? The rumor circulated when an Instagram account posted images of Reeves sporting long dreadlocks. [Read Story](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsveHNiZWlvNHhlci8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) [Five red fireworks are shown next to the Empire State Building.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvam1hd2RlOHFwby8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) 10 Fact Checks About the Fourth of July and Founding Fathers In honor of the holiday, we rounded up 10 of our best fact checks about both it and the Founding Fathers. [Read Story](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvdmpncWxxM3JqZC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) [A ladybug is shown on green leaves.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvNzFxYjE4b3Rrdy8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) Male Ladybugs Mate with Dead Females for Hours Without Realizing It? Evolutionarily speaking, the claim doesn't make much sense. [Read Story](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvenZtM3BqNjlqOC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) Staff Pick [Two skeletons are shown in a pit. The one on the left is holding the chin of the other for a supposed kiss.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoa8TfP0RmaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZnE1Y3pudjhvOC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ4MzYwJmxoX2NpZD00N2NnYTU4ZzZrJmxoX2VtPXRyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1JTQwZ21haWwuY29tVwNzcGNCCmZ94j-JZhAYBTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjg1QGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAWw~~) Photo Shows Embracing Skeletons of 'Lovers' Who Died 2,800 Years Ago? “In terms of something that’s emotionally evocative, it was about as good as it gets in archaeology,” one researcher noted. 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