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: Says Dr. Anthony Fauci in an email “advises a family member to use (hydroxychloroquine) and antibiotic therapy, the same evening in which in a press conference he attacked (President Donald Trump) on the usefulness of (hydroxychloroquine) to fight the virus.”
Politifact rating: False Anthony Fauci did not privately back hydroxychloroquine to family while questioning it publicly |
FALSE | Claim by TrialSite News: “the ovaries get the highest concentration of [lipid nanoparticles from RNA vaccines]. This turns the ovaries into a very large manufacturing plant to turn out toxic spike protein”
Health Feedback rating: Inaccurate |
FALSE | Claim by the National Republican Senatorial Committee: Sen. Raphael Warnock “voted for welfare for politicians plan. Up to $25 million of government money for Warnock’s own political campaign.”
Politifact rating: False |
BLATANT LIE |
Claim by Viral image: the image shows a Texas wind turbine that partially melted because of the heat
Check Your Fact rating: False |
BLATANT LIE |
Claim: Megan Rapinoe stomped on the American flag and is now Subway’s spokesperson
USA Today rating: False Fact check: Megan Rapinoe didn’t stomp flag, isn’t Subway spokesperson |
FALSE | (International: Philippines): Manila traffic has improved as a result President Duterte’s “Build, Build, Build” initiative.
Rappler rating: False MISSING CONTEXT: Duterte’s infrastructure spending solved Manila traffic |
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