MBFC's Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 07/14/2025

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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

TRUE	Did he say it?: President Donald Trump posted on his Truth Social account that he was ‘giving serious consideration to taking away” Rosie O’Donnell’s citizenship Lead Stories rating: True (He Posted It) Fact Check: President Trump DID Post He Was ‘Giving Serious Consideration To Taking Away’ Rosie O’Donnell’s Citizenship
BLATANT LIE	Claim via Social Media: Kash Patel released sealed documents tying Hillary Clinton and Vladimir Putin to “James Comey Scandal” Lead Stories rating: False (Originated as satire) Fact Check: FBI Director Kash Patel Did NOT Release Sealed Documents Tying Hillary Clinton And Vladimir Putin To ‘James Comey Scandal’
BLATANT LIE	Claim via Social Media: There is no footage of rain during the 4 July 2025 Texas floods so the floods happened because of a dam release. Science Feedback rating: Incorrect (The floods were caused by high precipitation due to an extremely high amount of water vapor over central Texas. Climate scientists explain it is not possible that recent cloud seeding could have caused the flooding, and in fact had almost zero influence on precipitation intensity.) Texas floods not caused by cloud seeding or dam release, but likely worsened by climate change
FALSE	(International: India): This video shows a copy of the Quran which survived the fire after the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. The Quint rating: False Old Video Falsely Shared as Quran Surviving Fire After Air India Plane Crash

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