The Latest Fact Checks from IFCN Fact Checkers 12/13/2018
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The Latest Fact Checks from IFCN Fact Checkers 12/12/2018
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by to promote excellence in [...]
The Latest Fact Checks from IFCN Fact Checkers 12/11/2018
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by to promote excellence in [...]
Fact Check: Dianne Feinstein claims Antarctica holds 90 percent of the world’s ice, and the rate of ice melting and calving increased six-fold from 1994 to 2012.
On December 7, 2018 Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) joined Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) on the Senate floor to discuss climate change and the effect it is having [...]
The Latest Fact Checks from IFCN Fact Checkers 12/8/2018
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The Latest Fact Checks from IFCN Fact Checkers 12/7/2018
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by to promote excellence in [...]
The Latest Fact Checks from IFCN Fact Checkers 12/6/2018
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by to promote excellence in [...]
The Latest Fact Checks from IFCN Fact Checkers for 12/5/2018
The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by to promote excellence in fact-checking. [...]
The Latest Fact Checks by IFCN Fact Checkers for 12/4/2018
Claim by Meme: Before the 1973 HMO act was signed into law by Richard Nixon, it was illegal to profit from healthcare. Snopes.com rating: False FACT CHECK: Was It Illegal [...]
Hate Crimes Hotline Headline Is Wrong
By Saranac Hale Spencer – Factcheck.org Quick Take A popular website that spreads misinformation and conspiracy theories has twisted old news about a hate crimes [...]
Viral Posts Misinform on McCarran-Walter Act
By Angelo Fichera – Factcheck.org Quick Take The 1952 McCarran-Walter Act codified immigration policies. It doesn’t bar “Muslims from holding public office,” [...]
(Fact Check) Trump: America ‘Cleanest We’ve Ever Been’
By Jessica McDonald – Factcheck.org In response to a question about climate change, President Donald Trump falsely claimed that the United States was “the [...]
Bogus Meme Targets Red Cross
By Saranac Hale Spencer – Factcheck.org Q: Is the American Red Cross “not helping California wildfire victims” but helping members of the “caravan”? A: No. [...]
Did the FBI issue a report that “confirms” that “none” of Brett Kavanaugh’s accusers’ stories were true?
By Angelo Fichera – Factcheck.org Q: Did the FBI issue a report that “confirms” that “none” of Brett Kavanaugh’s accusers’ stories were true? A: No. [...]
(Fact Check) Bogus Voter Fraud Claims
By Robert Farley and Lori Robertson – FactCheck.org With votes continuing to be counted in very close elections in Florida, Georgia and Arizona, President Donald [...]
Ford Did Not Recant Accusations Against Kavanaugh
By Robert Farley – Factcheck.org Q: Did Christine Blasey Ford recant her accusations of sexual assault against Brett Kavanaugh? A: No. Comments by President Trump may [...]
Viral Meme Misidentifies Nazi Guard as Soros
By Angelo Fichera – Factcheck.org Q: Is there a bogus viral meme circulating online that purports to show Holocaust survivor George Soros as a Nazi soldier? A: It [...]
Trump’s Call to ‘Bring Back the Death Penalty’
By Eugene Kiely – Factcheck.org At a campaign rally hours after the mass murder in Pittsburgh, President Donald Trump told his supporters “we have to bring back the [...]
Trump Stump Speeches: Health Care
By Lori Robertson and Robert Farley – Factcheck.org Editor’s Note: For weeks, President Donald Trump has been campaigning in states that are key to the Republican [...]
Trump Stump Speeches: Immigration
By Eugene Kiely and D’Angelo Gore – Factcheck.org Editor’s Note: For weeks, President Donald Trump has been campaigning in states that are key to the [...]
