Category: Fact Check
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Partisan Controversy Over Easter and Transgender Day of Visibility
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take Both Easter and the Transgender Day of Visibility happened to fall on March… Read More
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Fact Check: Biden is right about $35 insulin cap, but exaggerates prior costs for Medicare enrollees
The cost of insulin in the United States has risen considerably in recent years, with some estimates finding that Americans have paid around 10 times… Read More
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Fact Check: Baltimore bridge collapse: Federal, state officials say ship’s collision wasn’t intentional
Social media users are sharing an accelerated video of a cargo ship colliding with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge and claiming it proves the crash… Read More
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Fact Check: No, you cannot vote in-person absentee the day before Election Day in Wisconsin
In a change of tune from previous elections, Republicans have encouraged voters to “bank” their votes by casting their votes early at in-person absentee sites.… Read More
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Fact Check: Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott did not ‘threaten’ white people
In a March 27 interview on MSNBC, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott addressed social media posts characterizing him, a Black man, as a “DEI mayor.” A… Read More
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Fact Check: Transgender Day of Visibility always falls on March 31. This year, so did Easter.
On March 29, the Biden White House proclaimed March 31, 2024, as Transgender Day of Visibility. This move prompted outrage from social media users and… Read More
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Club for Growth Action
Political leanings: Conservative 2022 total spending: $89.3 million Club for Growth Action, the super PAC of the conservative Club for Growth, was launched in August 2010. On its… Read More
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Fact Check: Claim that Joe Biden banned religious Easter egg designs isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
Has President Joe Biden banned religious imagery from White House Easter festivities? That’s what some Republican observers and Biden critics asserted in social media posts… Read More
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Fact Check: Ahead of first 2024 rally in Wisconsin, Trump repeats false claims that he won the state in 2020
Former President Donald Trump repeated familiar false claims ahead of his first visit to Wisconsin this campaign cycle: that he actually won the state in… Read More
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Fact Check: Former President Donald Trump didn’t call for Prince Harry to leave the country
Recent Facebook posts would have some users think that former President Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda includes dispatching Prince Harry back to Great Britain. But… Read More