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FactCheck.org→ Republicans Distort Facts on Special Counsel Decision Not to Charge Biden
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. At their weekly news conference, several Republican House leaders wrongly claimed the special counsel report into Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents found the presid
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Special Counsel Robert Hur Did NOT Say Biden Was Mentally Unfit To Stand Trial
Did special counsel Robert Hur say President Joe Biden was mentally unfit to stand trial? No, that's not true: There is no credible information or source suggesting that the special counsel made such a statement about the president. Inste
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Sunday show spin on the special counsel’s findings on Joe Biden’s classified documents
On the Sunday political talk shows, the special counsel’s report on President Joe Biden’s classified document handling was a major discussion topic. But in several cases, guests and hosts offered incomplete or inaccurate descriptions of what the re
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking claims about what special counsel report said about Biden
Special Counsel Robert Hur, in his report on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents, didn’t call Biden a criminal, contrary to social media claims. Nor did he say Biden was incompetent for trial or mentally unfit for office.
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – President Biden said he didn’t have highly classified documents. The special counsel says otherwise.
On classified documents in his possession, “none of it was high classified.”
FactCheck.org→ Biden’s Claims About Special Counsel Report on Classified Documents Investigation
Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report on his investigation of President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents concluded that “no criminal charges are warranted in this matter.” But in a press conference, Biden made several
PolitiFact→ Biden classified documents: What special counsel report says about ‘willful retention’
After the release of a special counsel’s report, President Joe Biden said it was “wrong” for the special counsel to say he willfully retained documents. But it’s complicated: The special counsel found evidence Biden did do that, but also found
The Dispatch→ Democrats Fret Over Biden’s Age After Special Counsel Report
Plus: Why Adam Schiff is boosting the Republican in California’s Senate primary.
The Dispatch→ Special Counsel’s Report Puts Biden’s Age Center Stage
Robert Hur describes the president as a ‘well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory.’
PolitiFact→ Biden won’t be charged in classified documents case, but special counsel report questions his memory
President Joe Biden won’t face charges in the classified documents case. But the special counsel found Biden mishandled documents and portrayed Biden as having a faulty memory.
PolitiFact→ Is David Weiss’ special counsel appointment in Hunter Biden case legal? Experts explain
Critics argue Attorney General Merrick Garland’s choice of David Weiss as special counsel in the Hunter Biden case is “illegal” because he’s an active federal prosecutor. But he’s not the first one to be named special counsel, and no court ha
The Dispatch→ Dispatch Live: Trump Indictment, Hunter Biden Special Counsel
Watch the video of our weekly livestreamed conversation.
The Dispatch→ A Special Counsel for Hunter
Plus: Breaking down the Biden administration’s prisoner swap with Iran.
PolitiFact→ Hunter Biden investigation: What's a special counsel, and why did Merrick Garland appoint one?
Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed U.S. Attorney David Weiss as the special counsel to investigate Hunter Biden. Weiss had been investigating Hunter Biden for years, but special counsel status gives him broader authority.
PolitiFact→ Who is Jack Smith, special counsel for Trump classified documents, 2020 election indictments?
Jack Smith, the special counsel investigating the Trump documents and 2020 election cases, has a long prosecutorial resume. He previously secured indictments against Republican and Democratic lawmakers.
PolitiFact→ Read indictment of Donald Trump in the special counsel’s 2020 election, Jan. 6 investigation
Former President Donald Trump has been charged four times in a federal indictment by a grand jury investigating efforts to overturn election results. Read the charges against him here.
PolitiFact→ Ask PolitiFact: Who is Jack Smith, the special counsel in the Trump classified documents case?
Jack Smith, the special counsel investigating the Trump classified documents case, has a long prosecutorial résumé. He’s previously secured indictments against Republican and Democratic lawmakers.
The Dispatch→ Rod Rosenstein Talks Special Counsels
There's a reason classified documents are in "cool folders"The post Rod Rosenstein Talks Special Counsels appeared first on The Dispatch.
FactCheck.org→ What to Know About the Special Counsels Investigating Trump and Biden
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Jan. 12 that he has appointed Robert Hur, a former U.S. attorney, as special counsel for the investigation of how classified documents from President Joe Biden’s time as vice president ended up at Biden
The Dispatch→ DOJ Appoints Another Special Counsel
Robert Hur speaks at a news conference. (Photo by Zach Gibson/Getty Images)Former prosecutor Robert Hur will head the investigation into Biden’s classified documents case.The post DOJ Appoints Another Special Counsel appeared first on The Dispatch.
Health Feedback→ French political counselor Jacques Attali didn’t call for world depopulation through pandemics or vaccines
REVIEW During the COVID-19 pandemic, a disinformation narrative unfolded: that the COVID-19 pandemic was planned as a tool to reduce the world population, either due to the virus itself or through the COVID-19 vaccines. Fact-checks repeatedly debunk
AllSides→ Trump responds to special counsel news with debunked claim about Obama and the Bushes
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/18/politics/fact-check-trump-special-counsel-response/index.html In former
Logically→ King Charles III reinstated Prince Andrew into the Counsellors of State after Queen Elizabeth II died.
Prince Andrew was stripped of his royal titles, and his duties were distributed among the royal family. There is no evidence he has been reinstated.
PolitiFact→ Kathy Hoffman – Yes, Kathy Hoffman lobbied to hire hundreds of counselors at Arizona schools
“Since 2019, I've successfully lobbied for the funds to add hundreds of school counselors, lowering our student to school counselor ratio by 20%.”
Snopes→ Trump White House Counsel Cipollone Meets with Jan. 6 Panel
Cipollone had been a sought-after witness after bombshell testimony revealed his apparently desperate and last-ditch efforts to prevent Trump's actions.
Snopes→ Trump White House Counsel Cipollone to Testify to 1/6 Panel
Pat Cipollone, Donald Trump’s former White House counsel, is scheduled to testify before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Special Counsel Did NOT Say Clinton Paid Tech Boss To ‘Infiltrate’ Trump Tower And White House Servers
Did Special Counsel John Durham's court filings say the Hillary Clinton campaign in 2016 paid to have servers in Trump Tower and in the White House infiltrated in hopes of establishing a link between Russian operatives and Donald J. Trump
Snopes→ Barr: ‘No Reason’ for Special Counsel on Election, Hunter Biden
Outgoing Attorney General William Barr made the statement in his final press conference.
Snopes→ Barr Appoints Special Counsel in Russia Probe Investigation
Attorney General William Barr has given extra protection to the prosecutor he appointed to investigate the origins of the Trump-Russia probe, giving him the authority of a special counsel to complete his work without being easily fired.
Snopes→ Trump Defense Counsel Ken Starr Says Impeachment Is ‘Hell’
Starr, with a nod to his own role in the impeachment of Bill Clinton, argued that it's time to bring an end to “the age of impeachment.”
Truth or Fiction?→ White House Impeachment Counsel Lies About GOP House Disruption
During the impeachment trial of United States President Donald Trump on January 21 2020, White House Counsel Pat Cipollone flagrantly pushed disinformation concerning an October 2019 meeting that House Republicans “stormed” for attention.
PolitiFact→ John Ratcliffe – A look at whether Robert Mueller broke the rules for special counsels
The Truth-o-Meter says: False | A look at whether Robert Mueller broke the rules for special counsels Texas Republican Rep. John Ratcliffe delivered a sharp rebuke to Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s handling of obstruction of justice in his
Snopes→ House Panel Backs Subpoena for White House Counselor Conway
The U.S. Office of Special Counsel said that Conway had been a "repeat offender" of the federal Hatch Act.
Snopes→ Mueller: Special Counsel Probe Did Not Exonerate Trump
Robert Mueller's comments were his first public statements since his appointment as special counsel two years ago.
Snopes→ Trump Tells Ex-Counsel McGahn to Defy Congressional Subpoena
The president has bashed his former White House counsel on Twitter and has insisted to advisers that the attorney not be allowed to humiliate him in front of Congress.
Snopes→ White House Orders Ex-Counsel McGahn to Defy House Subpoena
Besides requesting documents, the House Judiciary committee's subpoena also asks former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify.
Snopes→ In Mueller’s Own Words: Read the Special Counsel’s Summary of the Mueller Report
Robert Mueller's full 448-page legal document might be daunting to read, so here is an 18-page summary he expressly wanted the public to see.
Snopes→ Former Counsel May Have Saved Trump from Himself
Don McGahn, who sat for about 30 hours of interviews, emerged as a central character in Mueller's painstaking investigation.
PolitiFact→ A summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report is now public. Here’s what it says—and doesn’t
After a nearly two-year investigation, Special Counsel Robert Mueller delivered to the attorney general his findings on Russia’s interference in the 2016 election and whether the Trump campaign coordinated with Moscow. Attorney General William Ba