NBC News’ Kristen Welker falsely says Kamala Harris met Gold Star families
Kristen Welker, host of NBC's Sunday political interview show “Meet the Press,” falsely claimed that Vice President Kamala Harris met with the families of 13 Gold Star recipients who were killed in action during the tragic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Welcker commented: She interviewed Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas).harshly criticized the Biden-Harris administration's treatment […]
NBC News issues weak correction after anchor falsely claims Harris was at dignified transfer
NBC News' “Meet the Press” posted a correction about X after host Kristen Welker falsely claimed that Vice President Kamala Harris was present at a dignified transfer ceremony for 13 service members killed in the Abbey Gate bombing during the fall of Afghanistan. The mistake came after Welker asked Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) whether it […]
Maryland governor admits to falsely claiming Bronze Star medal
Maryland Governor Wes Moore falsely claimed to have received a Bronze Star medal early in his political career, according to a report. The specter of stolen honor has been hovering over the Democratic governor's head ever since two television interviewers introduced the politician as a Bronze Star Medal recipient during the 2022 gubernatorial race. Moore […]
Harris Falsely Claims The Economy Needed To Be Rescued When She Took Office
Claim: Kamala Harris said the US economy was in terrible shape when she took office. “The economy has collapsed and a large part of that is due to Donald Trump's mismanagement of the crisis. When we came into office, our number one priority was to save America,” Harris said in an interview with CNN's Dana […]
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore falsely claimed to be a Bronze Star recipient on WH fellowship application
Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday maintained that it was an “honest mistake” to falsely state on his 2006 White House Fellowship application that he was a recipient of the prestigious Bronze Star Award. Moore, who was 27 when he applied for the White House job, blamed his Army superiors for making false statements […]
Kamala Falsely Claims Border Bill Had Broad Bipartisan Support
The claim: In a television interview with CNN's Dana Bash, Vice President Kamala Harris argued that the immigration expansion bill introduced by Sens. James Lankford (R-Okla.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Indiana and Arizona) has broad support and would have passed Congress without former President Donald Trump's opposition. Verdict: False. In fact, the Lanford […]
MSNBC’s Ari Melber locks down his X account after falsely accusing Corey Lewandowski of misquoting him in on-air meltdown
MSNBC host Ari Melber locked X's social media accounts after he threatened to sue Trump campaign official Corey Lewandowski over comments he made about the shooting. Melber went head-to-head with Lewandowski on Wednesday, but the interview devolved into a shouting match as the liberal host accused his guest of lying about things he had said. […]
Hollywood Star Jeffrey Wright Falsely Claims Trump Started a Fight at Arlington National Cemetery
Claim: MGM's James Bond star Jeffrey Wright has claimed that former President Donald Trump started a fight at Arlington National Cemetery this week as the current Republican presidential candidate was attending a memorial for 13 U.S. service members killed during the Biden-Harris administration's disastrous 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan. verdict: False. Former President Donald Trump did […]
FACT CHECK: Threads Post Falsely Claims Kamala Harris Is Using Nazi Slogan, ‘Strength Through Joy’ For Her Campaign
Posts Share in thread Democratic candidate Vice President Kamala Harris is allegedly using the Nazi slogan “Strength Through Joy” during her 2024 presidential campaign. Posted by @sarah82460 View by thread Verdict: False The slogan does not appear on Harris' 2024 campaign website or on any of her verified social media accounts, and there is no […]
TMZ Admits It Falsely Reported Beyoncé Primetime Performance at DNC
We were wrong. That was the message from TMZ on Friday, as they acknowledged their false claim that pop icon Beyoncé would be taking the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The entertainment media outlet claimed the hitmaker was planning to get the crowd going before Vice President Kamala Harris strutted inside a […]