Each day Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each fact check for accuracy before publishing. (D. Van Zandt)
Claim Codes: Red = Fact Check on a Right Claim, Blue = Fact Check on a Left Claim, Black = Not Political/Conspiracy/Pseudoscience/Other
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Claim by Michael Caputo (R): “There are hit squads being trained all over this country” to violently oppose a second term for President Donald Trump.
PolitiFact rating: False Fact-checking Trump health aide’s unproven ‘hit squads’ claim from controversial Facebook video |
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Claim by Viral Image: a voter can vote four times because he received four vote-by-mail applications
Check Your Fact rating: False FACT CHECK: Viral Image Claims A Person Who Receives 4 Ballot Applications Can Vote 4 Times |
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Claim by Joe Biden (D): “Iran has stockpiled 10 times as much enriched uranium as it had” in 2016.
PolitiFact rating: True Joe Biden says under Donald Trump, Iran’s uranium stockpile has grown tenfold. It has. |
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Claim by Sāvion Wright: Did Joe Biden say that Breonna Taylor should be arrested?
Poynter rating: Not Legit Fact-check: Did Joe Biden say that Breonna Taylor should be arrested? |
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Claim by Facebook posts: Says Donald Trump funded a Veterans Day parade 26 years ago in New York City after the city refused to pay.
PolitiFact rating: Mostly True Trump credited with saving 1995 Veterans Day parade in NYC with contribution, but didn’t fund event |
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(International: Australia) Claim: Finance Minister Grant Robertson claims New Zealand’s stricter lockdown and greater reliance on tourism than Australia led to the country experiencing a bigger economic shock in the June quarter.
Australian Associated Press rating: Mostly True |
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