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PolitiFact→ MAGA Inc – Pro-Donald Trump PAC ad misleads about Ron DeSantis’ stance on border wall

2023-05-26 “Ron DeSantis voted against the wall.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Did US military let migrants cross the border illegally? Claims mischaracterize border footage

2023-05-26 Video shows a U.S. military member opening a border gate and allowing immigrants to enter the country illegally. Go to site post…»

Washington Post→ Tim Scott hypes ‘terrorist watch list’ border crossings

2023-05-24 The GOP presidential hopeful used Homeland Security data to suggest a flood of would-be terrorists crossing from Mexico -- but most the encounters were on the border with Canada. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ The Biden Administration’s New Border Plan, Explained

2023-05-22 Migrants are allowed to enter the United States at the Chaparral pedestrian border on May 16, 2023, in Tijuana, Mexico. (Photo by Carlos A. Moreno/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)The president’s new strategy relies on Latin America to relieve immigra Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No evidence that Chinese immigrants at U.S. southern border are ‘troops’

2023-05-19 "Chinese communist” troops on the ground at U.S. southern border. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Tweets – Dash for the border on video was months before Title 42 ended

2023-05-18 “JUST IN: A MASSIVE CARAVAN of illegal aliens is forcing their way into the US!” Go to site post…»

Logically→ An old image of a migrants’ caravan in Mexico is being shared as a recent photograph from the U.S. border

2023-05-11 Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Title 42 expiration: What's next for migrants applying for asylum at US’ southern border?

2023-05-08 Title 42, a public health policy that has blocked many migrants at the southern border from seeking asylum, expires May 11. The U.S. government is preparing for a migration spike, as people return to using a 1996 legal exception to seek asylum. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fact Check: Video Shows the Wrong Border Fence

2023-05-07 https://thedispatch.com/article/fact-check-video-shows-the-wrong-border-fence/ A video clip is circul Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Video Shows the Wrong Border Fence

2023-05-05 A picture of Melilla, at the border between Morocco and Spain, taken on June 25, 2022. (Photo by FADEL SENNA/AFP via Getty Images) A video clip is circulating online showing a border fence overwhelmed by hundreds of people trying to climb to the other Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Border Breach Video Is NOT US-Mexico Border — It Shows Spanish Enclave Melilla In North Africa

2023-05-05 Does this video show a large crowd of migrants scaling the fence at the U.S. border with Mexico? No, that's not true: This scene was filmed in North Africa in March 2022 as migrants from sub-Saharan Africa climbed the border fence of the Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Do rising fentanyl seizures at the border signal better detection or more drugs?

2023-03-22 Experts say seizure data can definitively tell us only how many drugs were stopped from entering the US. Any other information is theoretical. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Ask PolitiFact: Do rising fentanyl seizures at the border signal better detection or more drugs?

2023-03-20 Does an increase in fentanyl seizures signal that more drugs are flowing into the U.S. or that law enforcement is stopping more of it from coming in? Experts say it’s impossible to know for sure, but some theories can be drawn. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ People crossing the UK border illegally do not automatically get jobs and benefits

2023-03-17 A Facebook post makes several claims about the benefits of arriving in the UK illegally compared to other countries. Many of the claims are false or misleading. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – UK’s borders remain open; they weren’t closed to keep out Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

2023-03-07 The United Kingdom’s “Parliament closed its borders to prevent Harry and Meg from flying to the UK in order to protect the king.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Ask PolitiFact: What is ‘operational control’ at the border and do cartels have it?

2023-03-03 At CPAC, Republican lawmakers said cartels have “operational control” of the southern U.S. border. That’s an exaggeration and disregards Border Patrol’s enforcement actions, experts said. Go to site post…»

Logically→ Trucks carrying 1.5 million Chadians attempting to vote were blocked at the Nigerian border.

2023-02-23 The Facebook page that shared this story has repeatedly spread misinformation; no reputable sources have corroborated this story. Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Are Biden’s border policies to blame for fentanyl deaths? Experts say no.

2023-02-13 President Joe Biden may have been seeking a bipartisan solution to America’s staggering fentanyl crisis when he raised the issue at his State of the Union address Feb. 8. But […] The post Are Biden’s border policies to blame for fentanyl deat Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Kayleigh McEnany – Are Biden’s border policies to blame for fentanyl deaths? Experts say no

2023-02-10 "Joe Biden's wide open southern border" is to blame for fentanyl deaths in the U.S. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Chip Roy – Chip Roy cites correct border encounters data, but is wrong about most staying indefinitely

2023-02-03 "Under Biden, we have seen over 4.6 million encounters at our southern border. Most have been released into the interior and will stay here indefinitely." Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Biden and Abbott Twist Their Border Narratives

2023-01-11 President Joe Biden, who recently made his first visit as president to the southern border, and Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who greeted Biden in Texas, offered competing versions of who’s to blame for a spike in illegal immigration. But b Go to site post…»

Poynter→ What Biden said about migrants at the southern US border and Jews fleeing the Holocaust, in context

2023-01-10 President Joe Biden visited the Mexico-Texas border Jan. 8 and expanded an immigration program that will give more migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti and Venezuela the chance to enter the […] The post What Biden said about migrants at the south Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Biden’s 2024 Tightrope Starts With Border Balancing Act

2023-01-09 President Joe Biden speaks with Customs and Border Protection at the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, on January 8, 2023. (Photo by Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images.)There are no easy answers, and even simple measures are politically untenable.The post Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ In Context: What Biden said about migrants at the southern US border and Jews fleeing the Holocaust

2023-01-06 Biden mentioned Jews fleeing the Holocaust in remarks about immigrants arriving at the southern U.S. border. Some conservatives called his words misguided. Here is the full context. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Were There 600,000 Southern U.S. Border ‘Got-Aways’ in 2022?

2023-01-03 http://newsweek.com/southern-us-border-migrants-gotaways-2022-1770201 The number of undocumented migran Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Has President Biden Visited the Southern Border Since Taking Office?

2022-12-14 (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images.) White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre appeared to claim during a press briefing last Wednesday that President Joe Biden has visited the United States’ southern border since taking office. No re Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Nikki Haley cites unverified number of border ‘got aways,’ official data is scarce with limitations

2022-12-09 Nikki Haley cited a number of “got aways” at the border that relies on unverified information leaked by unnamed officials. The official number is published once a year, has limitations and isn’t yet publicly available for Biden-era crossings. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Adam Laxalt – Nevada Senate GOP candidate Adam Laxalt falsely claims Biden has ‘dismantled border security’

2022-11-03 “Biden and Democrats have dismantled border security.” Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ ‘Every Single County Is Now a Border County’

2022-11-01 Republicans look to dysfunction at the U.S.-Mexico border to animate their base.The post ‘Every Single County Is Now a Border County’ appeared first on The Dispatch. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Fentanyl deaths are up, but GOP ads mislead by blaming ‘open borders,’ migrants crossing illegally

2022-10-28 GOP ads claim Democrats have “open borders” policies that cause fentanyl overdose deaths. Experts say most illegal fentanyl comes from smugglers through legal checkpoints, not through migrants crossing illegally. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Citizens for Sanity – Ad misrepresents Senate Democrats’ full record on border security

2022-10-21 “Every single Senate Democrat voted against hiring more border agents. They voted against deporting felons. And they voted against ending catch and release.” Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Remembering the Border Patrol ‘Whip’ Smear, One Year Later

2022-10-10 https://www.nationalreview.com/news/remembering-the-border-patrol-whip-smear-one-year-later/ One year a Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Alex Mooney – Fact-checking the current scale of U.S.-Mexico border crossings

2022-10-03 “There have now been 16 straight months of OVER 150,000 illegal border crossings.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Instagram post gets facts wrong about use of deadly force, border agents and the IRS

2022-09-30 “America now has a government that forbids border agents from using deadly force, but is training IRS agents to use SWAT-team tactics on law-abiding citizens.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Fact-checking claim about Venezuela sending prisoners to the US southern border

2022-09-29 The Department of Homeland Security did not confirm to PolitiFact the existence of an “intelligence report” about Venezuela sending criminals to the southern U.S. border. The claim originated with a Breitbart News story that cited an unnamed Custom Go to site post…»

Logically→ A 35 km-long queue was seen at Russia-Finland border after Putin ordered partial military mobilization.

2022-09-26 The viral video was made much before Putin's announcement and Finnish Border Guard clarified that the border situation is normal. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Russians ‘Pilling Up’ At Finland Border In Response to Mobilization

2022-09-23 Did Russians fleeing President Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization of troops for deployment in Ukraine immediately form a "35KM" (about 21.7 miles) line on September 21, 2022 at the Finnish border? No, that's not true: The viral video s Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Russia ‘Traffic Jam at the Finnish Border’ Video

2022-09-21 On September 21 2022, “Russia traffic jam” became a trending topic on Twitter, largely due to the virality of a tweet purportedly showing massive gridlock at the border shared by Russia and Finland: #Breaking: just in – The traffic Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Adam Laxalt – Title 42 is not ‘the last tool’ Border Patrol has to prevent illegal immigration

2022-08-31 The public health order Title 42 is "the last tool Border Patrol has to stop the overwhelming flood of illegal immigrants pouring into our country.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Border Patrol encounters up because high level of migrants seeking to cross border multiple times

2022-08-30 More than half of the encounters in 2021 were Title 42 expulsions. An expert said this means migrants may try multiple times to make an asylum claim. This drives up the number of encounters. Go to site post…»

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