NYT has yet to issue correction for wrongly claiming Trump ‘falsely’ accused FEMA of avoiding supporters’ homes
A New York Times fact check that claimed Donald Trump lied that FEMA deliberately ignored the homes of supporters devastated by the storm has been debunked — but who knows? Probably not. Even though disaster officials revealed last week that Trump was right all along, the Paper of Record has yet to publish a correction. […]
Newsweek Falsely Claims Migrant Caravan Turning Back After Trump’s Victory
Newsweek falsely claimed that a migrant caravan moving through southern Mexico in hopes of eventually reaching the U.S. border is turning back in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump's election. Contrary to Newsweek's report, the caravan is still moving through southern Mexico. In a report released Thursday, newsweek, One New York-based political reporter claimed in […]
Harris campaign falsely states why Trump ends interview — but Dan Bongino quickly corrects the record
Radio host Dan Bongino issued a strong statement calling for a fact-check on Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign account after former President Donald Trump claimed he ended the interview early because he was tired. . Bongino, who interviewed Trump on Friday, said the presidential candidate stayed longer than originally planned and had to leave due […]
FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Falsely Claims US Military Confiscated Fake Voting Machines In Georgia
Post shared on facebook The US military recently claims to have seized fake voting machines in Georgia. Verdict: False This claim is false and originally stemmed from an October 16th article published on the satirical website Real Raw News. A spokesperson for the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Department (CID) denied the validity of the claim […]
FACT CHECK: Threads Post Falsely Claims Trump Is Offering ‘Free Lodging’ To His Supporters Amid Hurricane Milton
Post share in thread 2024 Republican candidate and former President Donald Trump claims he is offering “free accommodation” to his supporters in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. Posted by @ted.roach View in thread Verdict: False This claim is not mentioned on President Trump's official website, verified social media accounts, TRUTH social accounts, and there is […]
Judge slaps down motion to dismiss lawsuit against Deadspin for falsely accusing young Chiefs fan of racism
The lawsuit against Deadspin will move forward after a judge accepts the news organization's claims. may be liable Defamation case against 9-year-old boy accused of racism because of Kansas City Chiefs costume. In November 2023, Deadspin writer Caron Phillips scolded a child who showed up to a Raiders-Chiefs game wearing a Native American headdress and […]
FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Falsely Claims Kamala Harris Borrowed Quote From Karl Marx
image shared on facebook Vice President Kamala Harris, the 2024 Democratic candidate, claims to have borrowed the phrase from Karl Marx: “Freed from the burdens of the past.” Verdict: False This quote does not appear in any of Marx's works, including The Communist Manifesto, and there is no other evidence that Harris borrowed the quote […]
Walz Falsely Claims Biden-Harris Migrant Mobile App Has ‘Been on the Books Since 1990’
CLAIM: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) said during Tuesday night's vice presidential debate that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris' mobile app for migrants at the southern border “has been planned since 1990. ' he claimed. Verdict: False. The CBP One mobile app, developed by the Biden-Harris administration, allows tens of thousands of […]
Walz Falsely Claims Trump Hasn’t Paid Taxes in 15 Years
CLAIM: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) said, “Donald Trump has paid no federal taxes for the past 15 years.'' Verdict: False. This recycles old claims about Trump's taxes that have long been debunked. During Tuesday night's CBS News vice presidential debate, Walz exposed false claims Democrats made against Trump from 2015 to 2020, including that […]
Walz Falsely Claims Trump Won’t Cover Pre-existing Conditions
CLAIM: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) claimed that former President Donald Trump would cancel health insurance for pre-existing conditions. Verdict: False. Trump wants to cover pre-existing conditions. This is a false claim and has been fact-checked. Walz claimed during the vice presidential debate Tuesday night on CBS News that President Trump would cancel coverage of […]