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)
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Claim by Joe Biden: “Making sure we tell the American public what the president is doing, saying he wants to cut off money for the post office so they cannot deliver mail-in ballots.” FactCheck.org rating: Unsupported |
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Claim by The Truth About Cancer: Bill Gates, founder of harmful vaccination campaigns in developing countries, now plans to use COVID-19 vaccines to surveil the population
Health Feedback rating: Unsupported |
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Claim by Dane Eagle: Antifa “are killing our police. Looting our businesses. Assaulting the elderly and burning our churches.”
PolitiFact rating: False
Florida congressional candidate blames antifa for violence without evidence |
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Claim by Facebook posts: “Kill a White on Sight” appears on Black Lives Matter/Antifa flyers.
PolitiFact rating: False No evidence Black Lives Matter made ‘kill a white on sight’ flyers |
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Claim by Nancy Pelosi: “80% of the American people support our Dreamers. Over 70% think they should have a path to citizenship, and that’s Democrats, Republicans, independents.”
PolitiFact rating: Mostly True Fact-checking Nancy Pelosi’s claim of high public support for ‘Dreamers’ |
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(International: Thailand) Claim: Bitter melon can cure cancer.
BOOM rating: False |
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