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 Donald Trump (R): “The votes in Dominion, they say, are counted in foreign countries.”
PolitiFact rating: False Fact-checking Trump’s whopper-laden interview with Maria Bartiromo |
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Claim via Social Media: President Trump invoked the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 as he signed the Covid-19 Relief Bill, forcing Congress to rescind section 230, cut wasteful spending, and to add $2,000 stimulus checks.
Lead Stories rating: False |
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Claim via Social Media: A young whizkid […] invented a device that cuts 50% off an average home’s power bill
Climate Feedback rating: Inaccurate Video advertising “Powersave” device is misleading and makes impossible home power savings claims |
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Claim by Viral image: the image shows former President Dwight Eisenhower’s antifa membership card
Check Your Fact rating: False FACT CHECK: Does This Image Show Dwight Eisenhower’s Antifa Membership Card? |
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Claim via Social Media: A photo shows suspected Nashville bomber Anthony Quinn Warner wearing a Trump 2020 hat.
Lead Stories rating: False |
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(International: India) Claim: The viral image is of PM Narendra Modi visiting the church during Christmas.
The Logical Indian rating: False Fact Check: Old Image Of PM Modi Shared With Claim Of Him Visiting Church During Christmas |
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Left vs. Right Bias: How we rate the bias of media sources
LEAST BIASED??? PolitiFact
These sources have minimal bias and use very few loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by using appeal to emotion or stereotypes). The reporting is factual and usually sourced. These are the most credible media sources.
Claim by Donald Trump (R): “The votes in Dominion, they say, are counted in foreign countries.”
PolitiFact rating: False
Fact-checking Trump’s whopper-laden interview with Maria Bartiromo
whopper-laden…????????