The 10 most-viewed fake-news stories on Facebook in 2019 were just revealed in a new report — take a look

Despite Facebook’s efforts to stop the spread of fake news, the massive social media service is still rife with it: In 2019, the top 100 fake news stories on Facebook were viewed over 150 million times — “enough to reach every registered voter at least once,” according to Avaaz, the non-profit that did the study.

10. “Joe Biden Calls Trump Supporters ‘Dregs of Society'”

9. “NYC coroner who declared the death of Jeffrey Epstein a suicide made half a million dollars a year working for the Clinton Foundation until 2015”

8. “Tim Allen quote Trump’s wall costs less than the Obamacare website”

7. “Democrats Vote To Enhance Med Care for Illegals Now, Vote Down Vets Waiting 10 Years for Same Service”

6. “‘BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi’s Son Was Exec At Gas Company That Did Business In Ukraine”

5. “Ilhan Omar Holding Secret Fundraisers With Islamic Groups Tied to Terror”

4. “Trump Is Now Trying To Get Mike Pence Impeached”

3. “AOC proposed a motorcycle ban”

2. “Nancy Pelosi diverting Social Security money for the impeachment inquiry”

1. “Trump’s grandfather was a pimp and tax evader; his father a member of the KKK”

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