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. We fact-check the fact-checkers and let you know their bias. When appropriate, we explain the rating and/or offer our own rating if we disagree with the fact-checker. (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
Fact Checker bias rating Codes: Red = Right-Leaning, Green = Least Biased, Blue = Left-Leaning, Black = Unrated by MBFC
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| BLATANT LIE |
Claim via Social Media: “Joe Biden is being investigated for human trafficking and is guilty.”
Politifact rating: False (President Joe Biden is not under investigation for human trafficking and has not been found guilty of such a crime.) Instagram post falsely says Joe Biden found guilty of human trafficking |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim via Social Media: Harvard has a $54 billion untaxed hedge fund called an ‘endowment’
USA Today rating: False (Not a hedge fund. The endowment is also taxed.) Fact check: Harvard’s endowment is taxed, not a ‘hedge fund’ |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim via Social media: 2022 had the 17th-hottest summer.
USA Today rating: False (3rd hottest.) Fact check: 2022 was the third hottest summer in U.S. history |
| NO EVIDENCE |
Claim by James Comer: “To be clear, Joe Biden is the ‘big guy.’”
The Washington Post rating: Not proven (It’s possible, but no evidence.) Analysis | Dissecting GOP claims about Hunter Biden deals allegedly involving his father |
| FALSE | Claim by Mike Lindell: Chart shows election fraud in Michigan attorney general race.
USA Today rating: False (The chart shows partial results of the election, with a spike in vote tallies for Nessel in particular when highly populated, largely Democratic counties reported their vote totals. The chart is not indicative of voter fraud.) Fact check: Vote spike in chart of Michigan AG race shows reports from left-leaning area, not fraud |
| FALSE | (International: Canada): Claim by Stew Peters: More than 80 Canadian doctors have dropped dead after receiving their fourth mandated COVID-19 vaccine.
Australian Associated Press rating: False (Many died of causes unrelated to the vaccine. There is no evidence to suggest the others died as a result of immunization.) |
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