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Claim Codes: Red = Fact Check on a Right Claim, Blue = Fact Check on a Left Claim, Black = Not Political/Conspiracy/Pseudoscience/Other
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FALSE | Claim via Social media: Biden administration quietly DROPS all charges against Sam Bankman-Fried.
FactCheck.org rating: False (No, he is under house arrest and awaiting trial.) Sam Bankman-Fried Under House Arrest and Awaiting Trial, Contrary to Online Claims |
BLATANT LIE |
Claim via Social Media: Covid Vaccine Caused Breast Cancer Deaths In Young Women To Surge To 297,000 In 2023
Lead Stories rating: False (Distorts Data) |
FALSE | Claim via Social Media: Kevin McCarthy “announces impeachment proceeding for Biden regime.”
Politifact rating: False (House Speaker Kevin McCarthy threatened to begin an impeachment proceeding against Attorney General Merrick Garland. McCarthy did not initiate those proceedings.) House Speaker Kevin McCarthy only threatened impeachment proceedings |
TRUE | Claim via Wall Street Journal: Military academies are exempt from the SCOTUS ruling on affirmative action.
KTVB rating: True (Military academies are exempt from SCOTUS affirmative action ruling.) Military academies exempt from SCOTUS affirmative action ruling | ktvb.com |
BLATANT LIE |
Claim via Social Media: Massive Vote Discrepancy Found 2022 Arizona Midterm Election.
Lead Stories rating: False (The claim falsely used a “static” voter registration list versus a list that showed accurate updates from election day that provides information about who actually voted and where they voted throughout the state. Fact Check: NO Evidence ‘Massive Vote Discrepancy’ Found In 2022 Arizona Midterm Election |
FALSE | (International: Australia): Australia has announced plans for mass injections of mRNA vaccines into livestock.
AP News rating: False Australia hasn’t announced ‘mass injections’ of mRNA vaccines for livestock |
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