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: “Coca-Cola has lost $4 bil in market value as people are boycotting Coke for their ‘try to be less White’ statement.”
Politifact rating: False (Coca-Cola’s market value dropped by$4 billion on June 14, the day that international soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo was moved two bottles of Coke to the side in favor of water during a European Football Championship press conference.) |
| FALSE | Claim via Social Media: Ink Bleeding Through Ballots Impacted Vote Counting in Maricopa County, Arizona
Lead Stories rating: False (Debunked long ago) Fact Check: Ink Bleeding Through Ballots Did NOT Impact Vote Tallies in Maricopa County, Arizona |
| FALSE | Claim by Donald Trump (R): “11,000 voters were added to the voter rolls AFTER the election and still voted.”
FactCheck.org rating: False |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim by Social media: Stimulus check of up to $2,500 approved for July 30
USA Today rating: False (hoax) Fact check: Claim that a 4th stimulus check is scheduled for July is a hoax |
| MOSTLY FALSE |
Claim via Social Media: “You must give EVERY PENNY” of the advance child tax credit payments back when you file your 2021 taxes.
PolitiFact rating: Mostly False (some people will have to pay back, but it will be rare) Advance child tax credit payments won’t usually require repayment |
| FALSE | (International: India): Dr. Tarun Kothari, anti-masking and anti-vaxxer is dean of nair hospital, mumbai
BOOM Live rating: False No, Anti-Masker Dr. Tarun Kothari Is Not Dean Of Nair Hospital In Mumbai |
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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