The Latest Fact Checks from IFCN Fact Checkers 12/11/2018

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Media Bias Fact Check

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The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by to promote excellence in fact-checking. The following fact checks come from IFCN fact checkers. (D. Van Zandt)

Claim by Jim Justice: “Hunters contribute more than $500 million” to West Virginia.

PolitiFact rating: Mostly True

Do hunters contribute more than $500 million to West Virginia’s economy?

Claim by Viral meme: “For those who don’t believe Obama is a Muslim, the red book is the Quran.”

FactCheck.org rating: False

Meme Confuses Lincoln’s Bible With A Quran
Claim: A photograph shows former FBI director Robert Mueller meeting with former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych in 2013.

Snopes.com rating: True

FACT CHECK: Is This a Photograph of Robert Mueller Meeting with Viktor Yanukovych?
Claim: A photograph shows President Trump kissing former senator Bob Dole on the forehead.

Snopes.com rating: True

FACT CHECK: Did President Trump Kiss Bob Dole on the Forehead?
Claim by Multiple Sources: President Trump instructed his acting secretary of state to nullify oaths taken on the Quran.

Snopes.com rating: False

FACT CHECK: Did Trump Instruct Acting Secretary of State to Nullify Oaths Taken on Qurans?

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