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: “943 innocent kids … are now injured or dead” because of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Politifact rating: False (No evidence) There’s no proof that COVID-19 vaccine has injured or killed more than 900 children |
FALSE | Claim by OffGuardian, ZeroHedge, Gateway Pundit: The U.S. CDC is “lowering their CT value when testing samples from suspected ‘breakthrough infections’” to decrease the number of officially recorded cases
Health Feedback rating: Inaccurate
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MOSTLY FALSE |
Claim via Social Media: “Gas prices highest in a decade. Worst jobs report in 2 decades. Highest inflation in 3 decades. Highest increase in illegal immigration in 4 decades.”
PolitiFact rating: Mostly False (exaggerated) |
FALSE | Claim by beforeitsnews.com: Georgia Is First State To Decertify 2020 Election Results
Lead Stories rating: False Fact Check: Georgia Is NOT First State To Decertify 2020 Election Results — NO State Has |
BLATANT LIE |
Claim by Viral video: SM-102, an ingredient in the COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna, is not meant for “human or veterinary use.”
FactCheck.org rating: False |
FALSE | (International: Israel): Video shows Palestinians faking their deaths in Gaza.
The Quint rating: False 2013 Video From Egypt Shared as Palestinians Faking Death in Gaza |
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