MBFC's Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 04/14/2026

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	Claim via Social Media: U.S. Rep. John Larson, D-Conn., filed articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Snopes rating: True (Larson also called for Trump’s Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment of the Constitution, which sets the procedure to remove a president if the Cabinet declares him incapable of fulfilling his duties.) Did Connecticut congressman file articles of impeachment against Trump?
BLATANT LIE	Claim via Social Media: CNN description of Iranian ceasefire statement came from “a fake news site from Nigeria”. Lead Stories rating: False (Iran’s Sites) Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE CNN’s Description of Iran’s Ceasefire Statement Came From ‘A Fake News Site From Nigeria’
BLATANT LIE	Claim via Social Media: Republican U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky exposed senior White House adviser Stephen Miller for funneling $890 million into offshore accounts through the Cayman Islands. Snopes rating: False (No evidence) Did Thomas Massie expose Stephen Miller funneling $890M through Cayman Islands? Claim doesn’t add up
BLATANT LIE	Claim by Donald Trump (R): “We saved 2 million American farms from extinction by virtually ending the estate tax.” FactCheck.org rating: False (Only about 0.3% to 1% of farms would have owed estate taxes; experts say virtually no farms were at risk of being lost due to the tax.) Trump fumbles the facts with farmers Donald Trump Rating
FALSE	(International: Australia): A photo shows Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan giving a press conference in front of Palestinian and rainbow flags. AAP rating: False (The image has been manipulated using artificial intelligence.) Victorian Premier targeted with false flag disinformation

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