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
 |
Claim by Sri Preston Kulkarni (D): Says Troy Nehls “called wearing masks ‘un-American’ and called those who do ‘communists.'”
PolitiFact rating: False In Texas House race, Kulkarni distorts Nehls’ take on mask mandate and communists |
|
Claim by Social media users: Melania Trump uses a body double.
USA Today rating: False |
|
Claim by Donald Trump (R): U.S. is “really not doing (COVID-19) reporting right” because deaths are being improperly counted and hospitals have an “incentive” to pad stats.
PolitiFact rating: False |
|
Claim by OAN: Does Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data “reveal” that COVID-19 death totals have been exaggerated by hospitals counting heart attacks as COVID deaths?
Lead Stories Rating: False Fact Check: CDC Data Do NOT ‘Reveal’ Hospitals Have Counted Heart Attacks as COVID-19 Deaths |
|
Claim by Kayleigh McEnany: “Biden admits to voter fraud.”
PolitiFact rating: False White House press secretary McEnany takes Biden’s words on voter fraud out of context |
|
(International: Pakistan) Claim: Paul Pogba quit France’s national football team over president’s remarks on Islam
AFP Fact Check rating: False Paul Pogba has not quit France’s national football team over president’s remarks on Islam |
Disclaimer: We are providing links to fact checks by third-party fact-checkers. If you do not agree with a fact check, please directly contact the source of that fact check.
Do you appreciate our work? Please consider one of the following ways to sustain us.
or
Left vs. Right Bias: How we rate the bias of media sources
Be the first to comment on "The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 10/29/2020"