Category: Fact Check
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Fact Check: No, Trump did not say this viral quote about buying cereal in pounds
Ketchup, bread and cookies served as backdrop props at a recent press conference by former President Donald Trump. But did he make this statement about… Read More
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Third Night of the Democratic Convention
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Summary Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz accepted his party’s vice presidential nomination, and repeated claims he… Read More
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Fact Check: J.D. Vance’s False claim that Harris wants to give immigrants in the US illegally $25,000 for homes
Sen. J.D. Vance, former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, attacked Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign pledge to ease the burden costly down payments put… Read More
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Fact Check: 2024 DNC Night 3 fact-check: What speakers got right, wrong in Chicago speech
CHICAGO — PolitiFact is live fact-checking the third night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention, including tonight’s speeches by the Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota… Read More
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Fact Check: Walz has conflated IVF and IUI when discussing his family. What’s the difference?
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks often about his family’s struggle with fertility. He’s also accused his vice presidential opponent, Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, and other… Read More
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Fact Check: Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro is at the Democratic convention, despite claims he was skipping
Although Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was once deemed a likely running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris in her presidential bid, he won’t be on… Read More
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Fact Check: Why this claim about antifa at the DNC is False
As Chicago prepared to welcome roughly 50,000 people for the four-day 2024 Democratic National Convention from Aug. 19-22, an X post warned that even more… Read More
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Fact Check: Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce wasn’t fined, ejected for kneeling during national anthem
The NFL’s regular season doesn’t start until Sept. 5, when the Kansas City Chiefs play the Baltimore Ravens. But a recent Facebook post claims Chiefs… Read More
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Fact Check: No, this photo doesn’t show bricks for DNC protests. It’s from 2020 in Dallas.
If we had a pallet of bricks for every time someone posted a picture of a pallet of bricks on the internet and said it… Read More
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Fact Check: No, the DNC hasn’t canceled women’s restrooms
Sorry to be a potty mouth, but we have some bathroom misinformation to check. “Women don’t even get their own restroom at the DNC convention,”… Read More