Claim: The U.S. military arrested former coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx on May 26, 2021, after she allegedly conspired with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  to "deceive the American public into believing that face masks were an effective method to mitigate the spread of Covid-19."
Fact-check: No, the US Military Didn't Arrest Birx for Spreading COVID Lies | Snopes.com
Verdict: false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Nur Ibrahim
Date published: 2021-06-02T15:55:06