Category: Fact Check
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Exaggerated Claims Circulate About Judge Merchan’s Family
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take Social media posts seeking to discredit the judge who presided over former President… Read More
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Fact Check: No, Americans 25 and older are not entitled to $500 prepaid card
Are Americans 25 and older in line to receive money from a government program for groceries? A viral Facebook post claims so. “I told yall… Read More
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Fact Check: Donald Trump’s False claim that Joe Biden wants to quadruple your taxes
In his first interview since he was convicted on 34 counts of falsifying business records, former President Donald Trump deflected the focus to his presumptive… Read More
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Fact Check: No, this isn’t a real video of a crowd reacting to former President Donald Trump’s conviction
A video of a raucous crowd appearing to celebrate the conviction of former President Donald Trump on multiple felony counts isn’t authentic. In the video,… Read More
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Fact Check: Does Trump want to repeal the ACA, as Biden says? Tracking his changing stance over the years
President Joe Biden has repeatedly warned voters on the campaign trail that his opponent, former President Donald Trump, would take away their health care if… Read More
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Fact Check: No, North Carolina’s chief justice isn’t removing judges from elected positions
The leader of North Carolina’s Democratic Party is accusing state Supreme Court Justice Paul Newby of removing elected judges from office. Anderson Clayton, chair of… Read More
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Fact Check: Walmart didn’t announce new 24-hour store hours, despite online claims
Walmart ceased 24-hour operations after the coronavirus pandemic started in 2020, adjusting its store hours to 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. local time. But a… Read More
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Fact Check: No, the U.S. Supreme Court didn’t rule on a Texas immigration law’s constitutionality
The Supreme Court’s 2024 term will end this summer but a screenshot of an X post about the justices’ ruling on a contentious Texas law… Read More
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Fact Check: ‘Simpsons’-style image of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is an ‘AI fake,’ showrunner says
Federal agents recently raided two homes of Sean Combs, the hip-hop mogul known as Diddy, confiscating computers and other devices. Meanwhile, Combs is the subject… Read More
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Fact Check: Did Robert De Niro lose film role after anti-Trump comments? No, claim is from satire sites
After Robert De Niro clashed with Donald Trump supporters outside the Manhattan courthouse where the former president is on trial, social media users shared a… Read More