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 by Anti-Vaxx Dr. Peter McCullough: The delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 is “really is not responsive at all, or protected at all by the vaccines.”
FactCheck.org rating: False Vaccines Remain Largely Effective Against Delta Variant, Counter to Claims From Fox News Guest |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim via Social Media: Facebook Takes Down Posts That Include The Pledge of Allegiance To The United States of America
Lead Stories rating: False (Pledge Stays) |
| FALSE | Claim via Social Media: All the COVID-19 patients admitted to a Palm Beach County hospital had been vaccinated.
FactCheck.org rating: Unsupported COVID-19 Surges Among Unvaccinated in Florida, Contrary to Baseless Claims |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim by Viral Image: the image shows former President Donald Trump tweeting he will “personally support” Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto in Kenya’s 2022 general election
Check Your Fact rating: False |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim via Social Media: Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Jesus loves the U.S. the most and that is why the Bible is written in English
Lead Stories rating: False |
| FALSE | (International: South Korea): Former South Korean prime minister praised North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
AFP Fact Check rating: False |
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