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
| FALSE | Claim via Social Media: An Ohio doctor died from a COVID-19 vaccine.
Politifact rating: False |
| FALSE | Claim via Social Media: Images show Vice President Kamala Harris staged boarding an airplane
USA Today rating: False Fact check: False claims that Kamala Harris staged airplane boarding |
| TRUE | Claim: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer violated her own COVID-19 restrictions by visiting a bar and sitting at a table with a group of a dozen people.
Snopes.com rating: True Did Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Violate Her Own COVID-19 Restrictions? |
| FALSE | Claim via Social Media: Black Lives Matter expressed support for Hamas during the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
USA Today rating: False Fact check: Black Lives Matter tweeted in support of Palestinians, not Hamas |
| TRUE | Claim by Wisconsin Senate Republicans: Wisconsin’s 2019-21 budget produced the first positive general fund balance since 2000, and the governor’s proposed 2021-23 budget would return it to a deficit.
Politifact rating: True Yes, Evers’ proposed budget would return the state’s general fund to a deficit |
| FALSE | (International: Turkey): The video shows Turkish military forces arriving in Palestinian territory
Check Your Fact rating: False FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show The Turkish Army In Palestinian Territory? |
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.
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