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FALSE | Claim via Social Media: peer-reviewed study found at least 217,000 Americans who died from Covid-19 vaccines
Lead Stories rating: False (Study Flagged) Fact Check: Peer-Reviewed Study Did NOT Find At Least 217,000 Americans Died From COVID Vaccines |
BLATANT LIE |
Claim via Social Media: Says President Joe Biden was recorded talking about bank collapse.
Politifact rating: Pants on Fire (Fake) Audio clip of President Joe Biden talking about bank collapse is fake, experts said |
FALSE | Claim via Social media: Biden is bailing out Silicon Valley Bank with ‘your tax dollars’
USA Today rating: False (No direct taxpayer funds will be used to address Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse. The bank’s depositors will instead be covered by funds from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and its Deposit Insurance Fund, which is funded by assessments paid by banks and interest earned on government investments.) Fact check: Misleading claim Biden used tax dollars to bail out SVB |
BLATANT LIE |
Claim by Viral Image: Time Magazine posted a cover calling Donald Trump ‘the worst president ever’
Check Your Fact rating: False (The cover is digitally edited. It cannot be found on the publication’s official archive of covers.) FACT CHECK: Did Time Magazine Call Donald Trump ‘The Worst President Ever?’ |
BLATANT LIE |
Claim via Social Media: Former President Donald Trump tweeted, “The storm is upon us.”
Politifact rating: False (He did not) Former President Donald Trump didn’t tweet this QAnon phrase |
FALSE | (International: Australia): Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is breaching referendum rules by not providing equal funding to both sides of the voice to parliament campaign.
Australian Associated Press rating: False (Equal funding for “yes” and “no” campaigns is not required under legislation or the Constitution.) |
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