CBS Debate Moderator’s Immigration ‘Fact Check’ Against Vance Has More Holes Than Swiss Cheese, Experts Say
CBS News debate moderator Margaret Brennan called out Sen. J.D. Vance for a “fact check” suggesting that aliens on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) are here legally. However, experts say that the moderator's opinion is baseless. Brennan appeared to interrupt speaking during Tuesday night's vice presidential debate. Rules previously set by CBS Moderators will not fact-check […]
FACT CHECK: Was John Fetterman Arrested After Punching A Starbucks Barista?
Post shared on facebook Pennsylvania state senator John Fetterman claims he was arrested for punching a Starbucks barista. Verdict: False There is no evidence to support that claim. This is from a parody account. Fact check: On Tuesday, Fetterman, along with Republican senators, introduced the Stop the Scroll Act, which would require content warnings on […]
FACT CHECK: Did LeBron James Hesitate To Answer Question About Diddy Until He Knows What Is ‘Public Knowledge’?
Post shared on social media Basketball star LeBron James claims he refused to answer questions about Diddy “until I know what information has been made public.” 🤨🤨🤨 The fine print is… pic.twitter.com/Jl5KELjB1S — Wall Street Silver (@WallStreetSilv) September 27, 2024 Verdict: False There are no reliable news outlets reporting this claim. Fact check: An anonymous […]
JD Vance’s Mic Cut As He Tries To Counter Moderator’s Fact Check On Springfield Migrants
Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, was microphoned by a CBS host Tuesday night as he tried to fact-check claims that Haitian immigrants were being sent to Springfield, Ohio, during the first vice presidential debate. was cut off. During the debate, CBS host Margaret Brennan asked the candidates about illegal immigration, and Vance cited up to 20,000 […]
Ridiculous ‘fact check’ of a true statement during CBS debate
When CBS host Margaret Brennan decided to “fact check” J.D. Vance was accurately portraying the immigration crisis fueled by Kamala Harris and Joe Biden. “Let me be clear to our viewers: Springfield, Ohio has a large population of Haitian immigrants with legal status,” she said proudly. Vance was understandably upset about the interruption, saying, “The […]
FACT CHECK: No, This Image Does Not Show Dogs Leading Cattle To Safety After Flooding From Hurricane Helene
image share in thread It reportedly depicts a dog leading a large herd of cattle through flooded areas after Hurricane Helen made landfall. Posted by @clare.rolfzen View in thread Verdict: False Image caption is incorrect. According to a post from the South Florida Conservation Society, the photo was actually taken in 2017 during Hurricane Irma. […]
FACT CHECK: Did Former President Bush Take A Photo As He Flew Over The World Trade Center On 9/11?
Post Shared by X It claims to depict former President George W. Bush flying over the World Trade Center on 9/11. Original image date is September 14, 2001. Fact check: Post Shared by X It claims to depict former President George W. Bush flying over the ruins of the World Trade Center on 9/11. of […]
FACT CHECK: Did Tim Walz’s Brother Describe Him As The ‘Neighborhood Bully?’
viral post shared on facebook 2024 Democratic vice presidential candidate and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's brother Jeff claims he described him as the “neighborhood bully.” Verdict: False This claim is false and originally originated from a satirical Facebook page. There is no evidence to support that claim. Fact check: Walz was reportedly booed by fans […]
FACT CHECK: Was Trump Booed At The Recent Georgia-Alabama Game?
viral video Shared by X 2024 Republican candidate and former president Donald Trump claims he was booed by fans at the Georgia Bulldogs vs. Alabama Crimson Tide college football game on September 28th. Oh my god!! The disgusting son of a bitch got booed at the Georgia vs. Alabama football game. Hatred, racism, and bigotry […]
FACT CHECK: X Video Shows Facility Fire, Not Attack On America
video Posted in X Claims to show fires caused by attacks on the United States we are under attack. God, please help us… pic.twitter.com/TzIIfqXGCu — Amy Kremer (@AmyKremer) September 29, 2024 Verdict: False The footage shows an accidental firing, not a targeted attack. Fact check: Information that a chemical reaction occurred at a BioLab factory […]