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A social media post claims that the vaccine shortage wouldn't exist if Pfizer and Moderna shared their vaccine designs with other companies that 'stand ready' to produce the shots. Experts say that’s an oversimplification of the manufacturing process. https://t.co/ObZZoQXys5 — PolitiTweet.org

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Shell has announced plans to cut as many as 9,000 jobs, but not because of Joe Biden. https://t.co/2VVJrmegoq — PolitiTweet.org

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Former President Trump is the only president to be impeached twice and the only one whose Senate trial comes after he left office. How can they do that? Dems point to the impeachment trial of a former Cabinet official from the 1800s: William W. Belknap. https://t.co/zVCd7nGxIx — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CalHealthline: #NewOnCHL: Congressman Steve Scalise claimed during a Fox News interview that @POTUS Joe Biden was allowing immigrants t… — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden meets today with business leaders about his $1.9 trillion plan. Economists agree that the key to improving economy will be to defeat the coronavirus. After the pandemic is over, there may be some lasting economic damage. https://t.co/LZmZyIP5u3 — PolitiTweet.org

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"I can assure you that is false," a Defense Department spokesperson said when we asked whether the military rescued tortured children from the Capitol tunnel system. https://t.co/x6s0AkPETK — PolitiTweet.org

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At PolitiFact, we plan to follow the impeachment trial this week to provide context and fact-checking. Hear something that needs a fact-check? Let us know - Reply below or email [email protected] — PolitiTweet.org

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Democrats argue that Trump was “singularly responsible” for the violence at the Capitol. He was the most prominent leader calling for a “fight.” But others in his orbit played a role. Our fact-check of the Dems' memo: https://t.co/oT5Bx8rqyU — PolitiTweet.org

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Does this feel like deja vu? Trump *is* the first president to be impeached twice. He's not the first official to impeached once out of office. The 1876 Senate trial of William Belknap provides the clearest precedent for the chamber’s ability to try Trump: https://t.co/3TNa3k6ikZ — PolitiTweet.org

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What did Trump say leading up to the Capitol riot? Here's a timeline: https://t.co/BfSj6eEW5D — PolitiTweet.org

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The second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump begins midday today in the Senate. The House charged Trump with "incitement of insurrection" for a role in the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6. https://t.co/LfqXDrR7M4 — PolitiTweet.org

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Photos and videos showing the word “Satan” flashed behind The Weeknd were from a 2017 concert he gave in Denmark, not his Super Bowl halftime performance. https://t.co/EsNesavGyt — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: A viral tweet claims the vaccine shortage wouldn't exist if Pfizer and Moderna shared their vaccine design with other companies that 'stand ready' to produce the shots. Experts say that’s an oversimplification of the manufacturing process. https://t.co/ObZZoQXys5 — PolitiTweet.org

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A conservative media site claimed that Dr. Anthony Fauci funded research that "created" the coronavirus. There's no evidence to suggest that. https://t.co/95CJFKyca4 https://t.co/2fcUaZU00q — PolitiTweet.org

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The budget reconciliation process seems like the most ultra-nerdy topic. But it could be just what Joe Biden and Senate Democrats need to pass their American Rescue Plan through Congress. https://t.co/uc6uogF37b — PolitiTweet.org

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Did The Weeknd flash the word “Satan” on a screen during his Super Bowl halftime show? No. That clip is from a 2017 concert in Denmark. https://t.co/EsNesavGyt — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: What you need to know about the budget reconciliation process, which could be what Joe Biden and Senate Democrats use to pass their American Rescue Plan through Congress. https://t.co/uc6uogWEvL https://t.co/ivcuaUMz6K — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @factchecknet: Some worry about the potential for abuse, while others argue it minimizes their expertise. Read the story from @Harris… — PolitiTweet.org

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There is no evidence the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention inflated the number of U.S. coronavirus deaths or violated federal law https://t.co/9ZHPfBKmXT — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Poynter: Dobbs’ show was canceled just a day after Fox was hit with a massive $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit by Smartmatic. Dobbs, him… — PolitiTweet.org

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.@JoeBiden told State Department workers he had been shot at. We looked back at his 2007 account and subsequent visits to Iraq as vice president to put his remarks in context. https://t.co/7OLoCU2tuE — PolitiTweet.org

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Under the Biden administration, immigration status is not a qualifying or disqualifying factor for getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Eligibility is based on job and age categories — period. https://t.co/5x8Ey6MFvr — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: A Facebook video showing how vapor from an electronic cigarette can pass through masks is not evidence that masks don’t prevent the spread of COVID-19 https://t.co/eqV6Heib1C — PolitiTweet.org

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House Democrats filed an 80-page memo that outlines their case for impeachment against former President Donald Trump. Here's what it leaves out. https://t.co/jKkSlZhTIR — PolitiTweet.org

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House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy said: "I don’t even know what (QAnon) is." That's False — he has spoken about QAnon in at least three previous public appearances. https://t.co/4ri6yfbRnU — PolitiTweet.org

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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s documentary repeats multiple falsehoods debunked by fact-checkers, including about voting machines, foreign interference and dead voters https://t.co/UlfZ7qzbCK — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was not in the main Capitol building as rioters broke in Jan. 6. She was in the Cannon building. But she never claimed to have been in the main Capitol building. https://t.co/R45owMS7Or — PolitiTweet.org

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Demand for the COVID-19 vaccine exceeds supply — at least for the moment. Here are four things you should know about its rollout. https://t.co/SIuY3ob7uy — PolitiTweet.org

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In a speech praising State Department workers for their dedication, Biden said “I've been with some of you when we've been shot at.” We look back at his remarks in 2007 about his visits to Iraq as a senator and later as VP. https://t.co/7OLoCU2tuE https://t.co/b6DoIW59IX — PolitiTweet.org

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No, Rep. Maxine Waters didn’t say Trump supporters are "not welcome here" https://t.co/KaWVqnA8PH https://t.co/HVQMb6deR1 — PolitiTweet.org