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 Ron Johnson (R): “PPP on average probably provided a grant of around $11,000 per employee.” Politifact rating: Mostly True |
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Claim via Social Media: Does a comparison of maps show there is a shocking connection between human trafficking hotpsots in the United States and coronavirus outbreaks?
Lead Stories rating: False |
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Claim by Donald Trump (R): “We’re setting record job numbers.”
Politifact rating: Mostly False
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Claim by USAvotefortrump.com: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said President Donald Trump must apologize to Iran for killing one of its general “or else.”
CheckYourFact rating: False FACT CHECK: Did Nancy Pelosi Tell Donald Trump To Apologize To Iran |
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Claim by Joe Biden (D): There’s already 10,000 businesses that are not likely to open again, and a significant number of small businesses and minority businesses.”
Politifact rating: Mostly True Fact-checking Biden’s comments on COVID-19 small business closures |
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(International: Nepal) Claim: Indian Air Force conduct a strike on Nepal
Newsmobile rating: Fake |
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