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Liste→ False claim circulates online that Thai court postponed verdict on 2014 protest leaders

2021-02-26 Multiple Facebook and Twitter posts shared in February 2021 claim the Thai Court of Justice postponed its verdict on a group of protest leaders charged with sedition over anti-government demonstrations staged in 2014. The claim is false: on February 2 Go to site post…»

Snopes→ The Surprising Cost of Our Epic Court Battle

2021-02-22 How legal bills drain Snopes’ fact-checking resources. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Supreme Court Won’t Halt Turnover of Trump’s Tax Records

2021-02-22 Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. has been seeking Donald Trump’s tax records since 2019 as part of an investigation. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Snubbed as Obama High Court Pick, Garland in Line to be AG

2021-02-21 Once-snubbed Supreme Court pick Merrick Garland will finally come before the Senate, this time as President Joe Biden's choice for attorney general. Go to site post…»

Fact-Checking – Poynter→ Fact-checkers score wins in court, but the threat of legal harassment remains

2021-02-17 Fact-checkers in Greece, Kazakhstan and Brazil celebrated legal victories this month after fighting off court challenges that could have crippled their organizations. In Athens, a court rejected a lawsuit by a group called the Union of Greek Physicists Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Springsteen Wouldn’t Take Breath Test, Court Papers Say

2021-02-11 Bruce Springsteen told a park officer he had done two shots in the previous 20 minutes but wouldn't take a breath test before he was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in New Jersey. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Arson Suspected in Massive Fire at Texas Courthouse

2021-02-05 A suspect has been arrested been taken into custody following a massive fire that destroyed all but the rock outer walls of an 111-year-old Texas courthouse. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Is NOT Of ‘Democrat’ Protesters Storming The Capitol In 2018 During Kavanaugh Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing — It Is From 2011 At The Wisconsin State Capitol

2021-02-04 Does a photo show hundreds of people storming the U.S. Capitol building in 2018 during the Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation hearing? No, that's not true: The photo is from protests at the Wisconsin state capitol in 2011 -- seven Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Moscow Court Orders Kremlin Foe Navalny to Prison

2021-02-02 The ruling ignited protests in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Supreme Court stays Bombay High Court’s order on groping a minor without “skin to skin” contact is not sexual assault.

2021-01-28 A bench of the Bombay High Court headed by Justice Pushpa Ganediwala ruled that touching a minor without skin contact is not sexual assault. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Despite Peruvian Court Declaration, There Is NO Evidence Soros, Gates and Rockefeller Created COVID-19

2021-01-26 Did George Soros, Bill Gates and the Rockefeller family create the COVID-19 virus, as a three-judge Peruvian court declared? No, that's not true: Although the exact location and origin of the virus has not been definitively identified, ma Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Supreme Court Ends Trump Emoluments Lawsuits

2021-01-25 The cases involved suits filed by Maryland and the District of Columbia, and high-end restaurants and hotels in New York and Washington, D.C., that “found themselves in the unenviable position of having to compete with businesses owned by the Preside Go to site post…»

Snopes→ NJ High Court Overturns Conviction Over ‘Shining’ Reference

2021-01-20 The New Jersey Supreme court has overturned a man's bank robbery conviction because of a prosecutor's reference to a classic horror movie. Go to site post…»

Liste→ Video falsely claims Marcos son ‘Bongbong’ won vice president court case

2021-01-15 A video viewed hundreds of thousands of times in multiple Facebook and YouTube posts in January 2021 purports to show President Rodrigo Duterte announcing that Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jnr has won a legal challenge over the 2016 election result aga Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ An IT expert testified in an Italian court, saying that he and others rigged machines to switch votes to Biden.

2021-01-13 There is no evidence of switched votes or that electoral fraud took place in the presidential election. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ The Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of three farm laws.

2021-01-13 The Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of three farm laws and set up a four-member committee that will scrutinize them. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fulton County Did NOT Defy Court Order Against Blocking Credentialed Republican Poll Monitors From Viewing Absentee Ballots In Georgia U.S. Senate Runoff

2021-01-07 Did the Fulton County Board of Elections defy a judge's order to remove barriers that prevented credentialed Republican poll monitors from viewing absentee ballots in the Senate runoff election in Georgia? No, that's not true: In a Januar Go to site post…»

Liste→ Chinese social media posts falsely claim video shows ‘snub’ by US Supreme Court associate justice in 2021

2021-01-06 A video has been viewed tens of thousands of times in multiple posts on Twitter and Facebook that claim it shows US Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas ignoring two people who offered to shake hands with him at an event in early January Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Appeals Court Vacates Order Delaying Woman’s Execution

2021-01-01 Lisa Montgomery, who was convicted of crimes in 2004, is the only woman on federal death row. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Stacey Abrams’ Sister Oversee a Court Case Involving Abrams?

2020-12-31 A Republican Congressman saw a conflict of interest involving the Abrams sisters in December 2020. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch Fact Check→ Will the Supreme Court Hear the Texas Case if the State Files It Differently?

2020-12-18 a.image2.image-link.image2-971-1456 { padding-bottom: 66.68956043956044%; padding-bottom: min(66.68956043956044%, 971px); width: 100%; height: 0; } a.image2.image-link.image Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Supreme Court Rules Challenge to Trump Census Plan is Premature

2020-12-18 The high court said it was too soon to rule on the legality of Trump's plan because it's not yet clear how many people he would seek to exclude and whether the division of House seats would be affected. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Supreme Court Erupt in a Shouting Match Over Texas Voter Fraud Case?

2020-12-17 Fake news is fake news, no matter who repeats it. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: The Supreme Court Is NOT Granting Trump 34 More Electoral College Votes

2020-12-15 Did the Supreme Court issue a decision granting Donald Trump 34 more electoral votes than originally tabulated following the general election? No, that's not true: This is a satirical post. The Supreme Court issued no such ruling nor did Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Supreme Court Did NOT Signal It Would Reconsider Texas’ Bid To Overturn 2020 Election If Refiled As ‘Bill Of Complaint’

2020-12-15 Did the U.S. Supreme Court signal it would reconsider the Texas lawsuit seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 election, if refiled "with the correct terms"? No, that's not true: Election law experts consulted by Lead Stories agreed Go to site post…»

TruthOrFiction→ Did Michigan State Police Block ‘Republican Electors’ From Entering the Courthouse?

2020-12-14 As the U.S. Electoral College made it official — again — that outgoing United States President Donald Trump had lost his bid for re-election on December 14 2020, footage posted online showed an attempt to overturn the results with a group Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Fleets Were NOT Positioned Off Both U.S. Coasts Bracing For Unrest After Supreme Court Rejects Suit To Overturn Election

2020-12-12 Were U.S. Navy aircraft carrier fleets positioned off both U.S. coasts after the Supreme Court refused to hear the lawsuit seeking to overturn election results that cost Trump a second term? No, that's not true: A Pentagon source confirme Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Supreme Court Rejects Texas Attack on Biden Victory

2020-12-11 The Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit backed by President Donald Trump to overturn Joe Biden’s election victory. Go to site post…»

Liste→ Claims of Nevada voter fraud rejected by state’s top court

2020-12-11 Social media posts claim about 100,000 votes cast in Nevada were fraudulent, surpassing US president-elect Joe Biden’s margin of victory in the state. This is false; the Supreme Court of Nevada examined the claims and denied the request to overturn e Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Wisconsin Courts to Consider Trump’s Election Lawsuits

2020-12-10 President Donald Trump's extraordinary effort to overturn Joe Biden's win in Wisconsin returns to the courtroom, with hearings in federal and state lawsuits seeking to invalidate hundreds of thousands of ballots and give the GOP-controlled Legislature Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Eight States Have NOT All Joined Texas AG’s Suit Asking Supreme Court To Overturn Other States’ Election Results

2020-12-09 Have Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and South Dakota all joined Texas's lawsuit filed with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to overturn election results in four battleground states? No, that's n Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: The Supreme Court Did NOT Vote 6-3 To Take Up Texas AG’s Lawsuit Over Election, NOR Did Tennessee Join

2020-12-09 Did the U.S. Supreme Court vote 6-3 to take up the Texas Attorney General's lawsuit seeking to overturn four other states' 2020 election results? No, that's not true: There is no such vote recorded on the Supreme Court's public list of or Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Trump Looks Past Supreme Court Loss to New Texas Election Lawsuit

2020-12-09 The suit from the Texas attorney general, Republican Ken Paxton, demands that the 62 total Electoral College votes in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin be invalidated. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Trump Camp Loses Nevada Court Bid to Nullify Election

2020-12-09 President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign has lost its legal bid to nullify President-elect Joe Biden’s 39,000-vote electoral win in Nevada. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Supreme Court Rejects GOP Bid to Halt Biden’s Pennsylvania Win

2020-12-08 The Supreme Court has rejected Republicans' last-gasp bid to reverse Pennsylvania's certification of President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the electoral battleground. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Trump Thought Courts Were Key to Winning. Judges Disagreed.

2020-12-08 President Donald Trump and his allies say their lawsuits aimed at subverting the 2020 election and reversing his loss to Joe Biden would be substantiated, if only judges were allowed to hear the cases. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Supreme Court Rejects Appeal to Limit Transgender Students

2020-12-07 The suit from a group of Oregon parents sought to prevent transgender students from using locker rooms and bathrooms of the gender of which they identify, rather than their assigned sex at birth. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Wisconsin High Court Declines to Hear Trump Election Lawsuit

2020-12-03 Trump had asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to disqualify more than 221,000 ballots in the state’s two biggest Democratic counties, alleging irregularities in the way absentee ballots were administered. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Pennsylvania Supreme Court Hears Bill Cosby’s Sex Assault Case

2020-12-02 The Pennsylvania Supreme Court questioned whether Bill Cosby's alleged history of intoxicating and sexually assaulting young women amounted to a signature crime pattern, given studies that show as many as half of all sexual assaults involve drugs or al Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Supreme Court rejects Chanda Kochhar’s appeal against her sacking as ICICI Bank CEO

2020-12-02 The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the Bombay High Court's dismissal of a plea filed by Chanda Kochhar against her termination in 2019. Go to site post…»

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