NFL player Aaron Rodgers recently claimed that a drug used to treat HIV was “killing people” in the 1980s. He cited independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his source. Here’s why that’s wrong.
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FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Biden’s Swing-State Stops in Pennsylvania
While former President Donald Trump spent much of his week in court, President Joe Biden visited the swing state of Pennsylvania for three days and gave speeches in Scranton, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. We flagged some false and misleading claims, in
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Fact-checking Biden’s statement on prescription costs for Medicare including cancer drugs
Starting in 2025 "no matter what your total bills are for prescription drugs,” Medicare Part D users will never pay “more than $2,000 a year, because some of these cancer drugs are 10(,000 to) 15,000 bucks a year.”
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago press conference with Mike Johnson
Seeking to present a unified Republican front, former President Donald Trump and embattled Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson met April 12 at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club. Trump made several false or misleading statements. Here are some of them.
PolitiFact→ X posts – Fact-checking the false claim that O.J. Simpson posted an online confession before his death
An X post that said, “I did it” was “the last thing O.J. Simpson tweeted before he passed.”
Truth or Fiction?→ Fact Checking: Palestinian Rainwater Collection Restrictions
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Lead Stories→ Happy International Fact-Checking Day From Lead Stories!
Each year on April 2nd, fact checkers around the globe celebrate International Fact-Checking Day to stress the importance of fact checking. Fact checkers add to the conversation by making accurate information available to everyone and by
AllSides→ FactChecking RFK Jr.’s V.P. Announcement
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/03/factchecking-rfk-jr-s-v-p-announcement/ In announcing his choice for
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking RFK Jr.’s V.P. Announcement
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. In announcing his choice for vice president, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his running mate, Nicole Shanahan, made statements that were false or misle
PolitiFact→ António Guterres – Fact-checking U.N. Secretary-General’s remarks about catastrophic hunger in Gaza
Gaza has “the highest number of people facing catastrophic hunger ever recorded by the Integrated Food Security Classification system — anywhere, anytime.”
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Fact-checking Trump’s false claim about his real estate case and land grabs in ‘communist countries’
The New York civil fraud judgment against Trump and a plan to seize Trump-owned property “is simply a 'taking.' Much like what is done in communist countries."
PolitiFact→ Cannibalism in Haiti? Fact-checking the unfounded claims
As gang violence and political unrest grips Haiti, conservative commentators shared unfounded claims of widespread cannibalism, using years-old videos from other countries.
AllSides→ Fact-checking Joe Biden on debt accumulated under Donald Trump
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/mar/12/joe-biden/fact-checking-joe-biden-on-debt-accumulated-under/
AllSides→ FactChecking Trump’s ‘Fact Check’ of the State of the Union
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/03/factchecking-trumps-fact-check-of-the-state-of-the-union/ Former Pres
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Fact-checking Donald Trump’s dubious claim about job losses for native-born Americans
"In February alone, nearly 1 million jobs held by native-born Americans disappeared."
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Fact-checking Joe Biden on debt accumulated under Donald Trump
The Trump administration "added more to the national debt than any presidential term in American history."
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Trump’s ‘Fact Check’ of the State of the Union
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Former President Donald Trump promised to provide a live “play by play” via Truth Social to “correct, in rapid response, any and all inaccurate Statements” mad
PolitiFact→ Pete Buttigieg – Fact-checking Pete Buttigieg on the stock market’s rise under different presidents
The stock market “hit an all-time high under President Biden and not under President Trump."
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Claims of Voter Fraud in Texas’ GOP Primary
Supporters of Dan Crenshaw’s opponent made false and misleading allegations.
AllSides→ FactChecking Biden’s State of the Union
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/03/factchecking-bidens-state-of-the-union/ In his final State of the Uni
PolitiFact→ Alejandro Mayorkas – Has Biden deported more people in nine months than in past years? Fact-checking Alejandro Mayorkas
“Since May of last year, we have removed or returned more individuals than in any year since 2015.”
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking President Biden’s State of the Union Speech
He made dubious claims about billionaires’ tax rates, inflation, the pandemic-related economic crisis, and more.
PolitiFact→ Katie Britt – Did Joe Biden ban TikTok for US workers but start a campaign account? Fact-checking Sen. Katie Britt
President Joe Biden “bans TikTok for government employees but creates an account for his own campaign.”
AllSides→ Fact-checking President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union address
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/08/fact-check-state-of-the-union/ A State of the Union
AllSides→ Fact-Checking Biden’s State of the Union Address
https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/03/08/fact-checking-bidens-state-union-address/ President Joe Biden de
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Biden’s State of the Union
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Summary In his final State of the Union address prior to the November general election, President Joe Biden focused on Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas war, the economy, reproductive righ
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Katie Britt's immigration claims in Republican 2024 State of the Union response
In the Republican response to the State of the Union address, Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., criticized President Joe Biden for creating a “border crisis” through executive actions. Here’s the context behind some actions Britt highlighted.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Joe Biden on inflation, the deficit and consumer confidence in the State of the Union
During the State of the Union address, President Joe Biden celebrated reductions in inflation from a four-decade high, and job creation. But some of his statements needed more context.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Joe Biden’s 2024 State of the Union address
PolitiFact is fact-checking President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address tonight.
PolitiFact→ Katie Porter – Fact-checking Rep. Katie Porter’s claims that billionaires ‘rigged’ California’s Senate primary
Billionaires “rigged” the California Senate primary election through “dishonest means.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Fact-checking misinformation about estrogen in meat and health effects on men
Chicken and cows have high levels of estrogen, which leads men who eat them to bald, develop man boobs and be unable to grow muscle mass.
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Fact-checking Joe Biden’s statement about semiconductor investments and CHIPS Act
The 2022 CHIPS and Science Act “attracted $640 billion in private companies’ investments.”
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Donald Trump’s Claim About Opposing the Iraq War
He expressed support for an invasion in 2002.
AllSides→ Democrat lampooned for plea to press to stop fact-checking Biden: ‘Fact-check her facts’
https://www.foxnews.com/media/democrat-lampooned-plea-press-stop-fact-checking-biden-facts-trump A form
AllSides→ Fact-Checking Trump and Haley’s War of Words
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/24/us/politics/trump-haley-fact-check.html As voters in South Carolina
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Do immigrants crossing the US southern border take union jobs? Fact-checking Donald Trump
“The biggest threat to your unions is millions of people coming across the border, because you're not gonna have your jobs anymore.”
PolitiFact→ George Borrello – Fact-checking state Sen. George Borrello on New York City cards for migrants
“NYC will give $1,000 taxpayer-funded credit cards to migrants.”
PolitiFact→ ‘So, who’s right?’ PolitiFact reader feedback on immigration, fact-checking Trump
PolitiFact readers wrote in with their comments about our coverage of immigration, our fact-checking of former President Donald Trump and a debunk of the cemetery mail truck hoax.
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Claims About Directed Energy Weapons
They are not responsible for wildfires in Hawaii or Chile—and painting your roof blue won’t protect you from them.
AllSides→ PolitiFact Celebrates ‘Fact-Checking’ Trump 1,000 Times; Obama, Biden Not So Much
https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/02/14/politifact-celebrates-checking-trump-1000-times/ Never call Poli