The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 09/03/2023 (Weekend Edition)

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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

Fact Checker bias rating Codes: Red = Right-Leaning, Green = Least Biased, Blue = Left-Leaning, Black = Unrated by MBFC

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FALSE Claim by Donald Trump (R): Donald Trump says his interview with Tucker Carlson was the most watched video in the history of the world.

The Dispatch rating: False (Way off)

No, Trump’s Interview With Tucker Carlson Was Not the Most-Watched Video ‘In the History of the World’

Donald Trump Rating

MOSTLY
TRUE
Claim by Joe Biden (D): U.S. inflation is “now down close to 3%, the lowest among the world’s leading economies.”

PolitiFact rating: Mostly True (Best among G-7 countries, but a few countries — Denmark, Greece, Portugal, South Korea, Spain and Switzerland — have lower inflation than the U.S. does.)

Joe Biden is mostly right that the US inflation rate is the lowest among other leading economies

Joe Biden Rating

FALSE Claim via Social Media: Did Donald Trump call Republicans ‘dumbest voters’ in U.S.?

Newsweek rating: False (This recycled claim is still not true. He never said that.)

Fact Check: Did Donald Trump call Republicans “dumbest voters” in U.S.?

FALSE (International: India): Rahul Gandhi was arrested in Boston for drugs possession

Boom Live rating: False

Fake Newspaper Clip of Rahul Gandhi’s Boston Arrest Resurfaces | BOOM

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1 Comment on "The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 09/03/2023 (Weekend Edition)"

  1. sorry M arty couldnt get to your once in a lifetime honor, or what is the next step promotion to Chief Running Bare

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