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 Foxnw.tumblr.com: President Donald Trump has removed a “Muslim federal judge for trying to implement Sharia Law.”
FactCheck.org rating: False
Claim by Facebook posts: Says President Obama used government funds to pay for his personal vacations for the next 20 years and Trump sent him a bill.
PolitiFact rating: Pants on Fire
Claim by Ron Kind: “I am the only member of Congress that voted for both inquiries — the Clinton inquiry and now the Trump inquiry.”
Claim by Pete Buttigieg: “The black voters who know me best returned me to office and supported me more the second time around than the first.”
PolitiFact rating: Not conclusive
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Claim by Multiple sources: ‘Super typhoon’ slams northern Philippines in November 2019
AFP Fact Check rating: False
Claim by Multiple sources: Man dies after mobile phone explosion
AFP Fact Check rating: False
Claim by Multiple sources: Earthquake disaster response under Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte
AFP Fact Check rating: Misleading
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