Category: Fact Check
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GOP Misleading Claims in Biden Impeachment Investigation
House Republicans passed a resolution on Dec. 13 to formalize their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. In attempts to build momentum for the vote,… Read More
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Fact Check: Tyson Foods invests in insects, but not for your chicken nuggets
Meat-processing giant Tyson Foods in October announced a partnership with Protix, a Netherlands-based startup that produces insect ingredients. That has bugged some social media users,… Read More
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Fact Check: Is it true Wisconsin youth-to-school social worker ratio is ‘almost triple’ recommended level?
Amid legislative debate over how to address Wisconsin’s mental health care gaps, state Rep. Jill Billings, D-La Crosse, said Wisconsin’s youth-to-school social worker ratio is… Read More
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Fact Check: Fact-checking Joe Biden on the creation of 800,000 manufacturing jobs
President Joe Biden took a recent victory lap on social media, touting the number of manufacturing jobs created on his watch. “We’ve created close to… Read More
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Fact Check: Campaign ad from DeSantis PAC says Nikki Haley ‘raised taxes.’ That’s Mostly False.
A political action committee supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the Republican presidential primary aired a television ad that tries to link a rival, former… Read More
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Fact Check: 2015 Biden video shared out of context not proof he’ll ‘make a stream of illegal immigrants’
Social media users have shared an excerpt of 2015 remarks by then-Vice President Joe Biden and said it’s evidence that he, as current president, intentionally… Read More
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Fact Check: As of Dec. 12, Geert Wilders was not the new Dutch prime minister
Geert Wilders chalked up a surprising victory in the Nov. 22 election in the Netherlands, but some social media posts took it one step too… Read More
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Fact Check: Ni los bancos están liquidando deudas en tarjetas de crédito, ni Jorge Ramos lo cuenta
Millones de estadounidenses tienen deudas acumuladas en sus tarjetas de crédito y un video en Facebook alega que se ha aprobado la solución al problema.… Read More
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Fact Check: With Biden impeachment probe now authorized, what’s next?
The U.S House of Representatives voted Dec. 13 to formally authorize an impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden. On party lines, with all Republican and… Read More
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Fact Check: Ramaswamy’s Pants on Fire claim that the Democratic platform includes the ‘great replacement theory’
At a Republican presidential primary debate in Alabama, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy claimed he was the only candidate onstage who would “speak truth to power” and… Read More