The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 3/3/2021

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 Donald Trump (R): Says Joe Biden “has effectively ordered a shutdown of ICE, halting virtually all deportations, everyone, murderers, everybody, no more.” PolitiFact rating: False In CPAC return, Trump falsely claims Biden halted ‘all deportations’
	Claim by Children’s Health Defense: “Health officials push pregnant women to get covid shots, despite known risks” Health Feedback rating: Inaccurate Pregnant women can decide whether to receive the COVID-19 vaccine; safety monitoring suggests that COVID-19 vaccines don’t pose any specific risk for pregnant women Children’s Health Defense Rating
	Claim by Donald Trump (R): In the 2020 election, Detroit had “more votes than we have people” and Pennsylvania “had hundreds of thousands of more votes than they had people voting.” FactCheck.org rating: False FactChecking Trump’s CPAC Speech
	Claim by Jim Jordan (R): “Capitol Police requested National Guard help prior to January 6th. That request was denied by Speaker Pelosi and her Sergeant at Arms.” The Washington Post rating: Four Pinocchios Analysis | Rep. Jim Jordan’s false claim that Pelosi denied a request for National Guard troops
	Claim by Viral Post: Pepsi donated $100 million to antifa Check Your Fact rating: False FACT CHECK: Did PepsiCo Donate $100 Million To Antifa?
	(International: Indonesia) Claim: Indonesia’s Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has banned communal Friday prayers AFP Fact Check rating: False Video falsely claims Indonesia’s religious affairs minister banned communal Friday prayers

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