The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 11/28/2019

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 Meme: “California Attorney General Xavier Becerra bragged there are now 10 Million Illegal Aliens in CA!”

Claim by Fiona Hill: The theory that Ukraine was behind 2016 election interference “is a fictional narrative that has been perpetrated and propagated by the Russian security services themselves.”

Claim by Gordon Sondland: Rudy Giuliani led an irregular diplomatic channel to Ukraine.

PolitiFact
 rating: Multiple figures confirm it




Claim by Alexander Vindman: There was nothing nefarious with the secrecy with which the White House treated President’s Donald Trump’s July 25 call with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Claim by Gordon Sondland: U.S. officials pushed a quid pro quo with Ukraine

PolitiFact
 rating: Offered meeting, military aid


International Fact Checks

Claim by Joshua Potash: Protest in Colombia on November 21, 2019

Claim by Fake Website: SMS Reads For lncome Tax E-filling Follow The Link

Claim by Multiple sources: This photograph shows a boy jailed in Nigeria

AFP Fact Check
 rating: This boy was jailed in Ghana


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