Twelve U.S. National Guard members have been removed from securing President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after vetting by the FBI, including two who made extremist statements in posts or texts about the Wednesday event.
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Snopes→ Two Guard Members Removed from Biden Inauguration
Washington has been on edge since the deadly insurrection at the Capitol, which has prompted extraordinary security measures ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration.
Snopes→ 12 Guard Members Removed from Biden Inauguration
Washington has been on edge since the deadly insurrection at the Capitol, which has prompted extraordinary security measures ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ An Arizona State Rep Claims Antifa Members Were ‘Confirmed’ to be at the Capitol
https://factcheck.thedispatch.com/p/fact-check-an-arizona-state-rep-claims Arizona state Rep. Mark Finc
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Did Members of Congress Provide ‘Reconnaissance Tours’ Before Capitol Riots?
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/reconnaissance-tours/ Ever since a mob of pro-Trump rioters overwhelm
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: U.S. Governors’ Names Are NOT On Leaked List Of Chinese Communist Party Members
Are U.S. governors' names on a leaked list of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members? No, that's not true: Although there are credible reports of a leaked CCP database, people with direct knowledge of the list told Lead Stories no governor
Snopes→ Did Members of Congress Provide ‘Reconnaissance Tours’ Before Capitol Riots?
New Jersey Representative Mikie Sherrill made the assertion on a Facebook live broadcast and has asked "certain agencies" to investigate her claim.
Snopes→ Majority of House Members Vote for 2nd Impeachment of Trump
A majority of the U.S. House has voted to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time, just a week after he encouraged loyalists to “fight like hell” against election results.
Fact-Checking – Poynter→ Expelling, censuring, and reprimanding members of Congress: What you need to know
With mounting footage showing violence at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, lawmakers have increased their calls for punishing members of Congress who they say encouraged the group of supporters of President Donald Trump that eventually breached the Capitol.
The Dispatch Fact Check→ Fact Check: An Arizona State Rep Claims Antifa Members Were ‘Confirmed’ to be at the Capitol
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TruthOrFiction→ Did a Texas Newspaper Claim “Members of Antifa’ Were Attacking the Capitol?
As the United States continued to reel from the January 6 2021 Capitol riots, an east Texas newspaper became the center of a related side story after it was caught repeating a debunked right-wing conspiracy theory surrounding the attack on the U.S. C
The Dispatch Fact Check→ Did a Facial Recognition Software Company Identify Antifa Members at the Capitol?
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Snopes→ Were Antifa Members Identified at Capitol Riot with Facial Recognition Software?
False rumors on social media were given the appearance of credibility when they were rehashed in a new article.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Did Members of Congress Each Make $100K While Debating $600 Stimulus Checks?
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/100k-for-600-stimulus-checks/ On Dec. 21 2020, the U.S. Senate passed
Snopes→ Did Members of Congress Each Make $100K While Debating $600 Stimulus Checks?
Members of Congress make $174,000 per year.
Snopes→ Did Congress Expel 14 Members for Supporting Confederacy, Not Acknowledging Lincoln as President?
There is a history of House and Senate members being kicked out, but did the reasons bear any resemblance to political events in 2020?
Snopes→ Did Websites Report That Both Buttigieg and Grenell Were ‘First’ LGBT Cabinet Members?
Those claims cannot both be true.
Liste→ The clips in this video are unrelated to a 2020 protest demanding the expulsion of certain Philippine Congress members
A video montage has been viewed tens of thousands of times on Facebook, YouTube and multiple blogs alongside a claim it shows protesters outside the main office for the Philippine election body calling for the expulsion of opposition Congress members.
Snopes→ Is This Eisenhower’s Antifa Membership Card?
As commander of the Allied forces in World War II, U.S. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower helped defeat fascism, but not like this.
Snopes→ Could Trump Be First US President to Pardon Family Members?
Scuttlebutt around U.S. President Donald Trump's rumored plans to use his pardoning power raised a few questions.
Snopes→ Walmart Drops $35 Minimum for Its Members’ Online Orders
Walmart+ members will receive free next-day and two-day shipping on non-perishable items shipped by Walmart, no matter the purchase amount.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: The Pentagon And The State Department HAVE Issued Condolences After The Deaths of 5 U.S. Service Members In Egypt
Have President Trump, the White House, the Pentagon and the State Department not commented on the deaths of U.S. service members in a helicopter crash in Egypt on November 12, 2020? No, that's not true: Although Trump and the White House
Fact-Checking – Poynter→ How FactChat members are preparing for Election Day
Lee en español The 12 organizations taking part in this alliance have worked relentlessly to debunk inaccurate claims from both presidential candidates in the 2020 campaign. Trolls, bots and fake accounts have used the democratic freedoms of participa
Liste→ Michigan kidnap plotters not members of Antifa or BLM: AG’s office
Facebook posts shared more than 20,000 times claim men arrested by the FBI for plotting to kidnap the governor of Michigan are “ANTIFA and BLM anarchists.” This is false; the Michigan attorney general’s office confirmed none of the defendants are
Snopes→ US Charges British IS Members in Deaths of Western Hostages
El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey are two of four men dubbed “the Beatles” by the hostages they held captive because of their British accents.
Top Fact Checks→ Joe Biden disclosed the names of the U.S. Navy SEAL team members.
Former Vice President, Joe Biden did not leak the Navy SEAL team's identities, who were responsible for the killing of Osama bin Laden.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Joe Biden DID Call Service Members ‘Stupid Bastards’ On Camera — But He Was Making A Joke About Them Not Clapping For His Comments
Did Joe Biden call service members "stupid bastards" during a speech that was recorded on camera? Yes, but that claim is missing context. A viral claim implies Biden disrespected members of the military when he made the remarks at a milit
Snopes→ Amy Barrett Tied to Faith Group Ex-Members Say Subjugates Women
President Donald Trump’s nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court has close ties to a charismatic Christian religious group that holds men are divinely ordained as the “head” of the family and faith.
TFCN Feature – Poynter→ Fact-check: Did KKK members carry a banner endorsing Trump?
The post Fact-check: Did KKK members carry a banner endorsing Trump? appeared first on Poynter.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Antifa Is NOT Calling For Election Rioting By Members Dressed As Trump Supporters — It’s An Old Post That Was Shared As Satire. And It Gets The Election Date Wrong
Is Antifa recruiting "comrades" to dress as President Trump supporters and police to riot on Election Day and fool people into thinking it was supporters of Trump who caused the mayhem? No, the online meme making the claim was posted by a
Top Fact Checks→ Trump: We have deported 20,000 gang members and 500,000 criminal aliens.
From 2017 to 2019, 16,765 suspected or known gang members and less than 500,000 criminal aliens have been deported.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Members Of Crip Gang Did NOT Volunteer To Fight Wildfires Because The Sky Is Red
Snopes→ US Remembers 9/11 as Pandemic Changes Tribute Traditions
Americans are commemorating 9/11 with tributes that have been altered by coronavirus precautions and woven into the presidential campaign.
Snopes→ ‘When Can We Open Fire?’: Facebook Group with Self-Proclaimed Military Members Made Violent Plans for Kenosha
A handful of the group's participants claimed to be members of the U.S. Army.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Does NOT Hold Records on Stock Market Losses, Nat’l Debt, Convicted Team Members And Pandemic Infections
Is it true that President Trump is the only U.S. president to simultaneiously hold records for the biggest stock market drop, the highest national debt, the most members of his team convicted of crimes, and the most pandemic-rela
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Joe Biden Did NOT Leak The Identities Of SEAL Team 6 Members
Did Joe Biden leak the identities of SEAL Team 6 members? No, that's not true: Though he publicly praised the SEALs for the operation that killed Osama bin Laden, he did not identify members of the elite unit by name. The claim a
Liste→ Members of Congress did not receive quarantine exemption for John Lewis’s funeral
Facebook posts shared thousands of times claim Washington’s mayor exempted members of Congress from a 14-day quarantine after they traveled to the funeral of civil rights icon John Lewis in Georgia, which the city considers a “high-risk” state fo
Liste→ FBI did not say most Antifa members work as teachers
Facebook and Instagram posts claim the FBI said people associated with the Antifa movement are most commonly employed as teachers. This is false; the FBI said it has not made any such statements about the occupations of those attracted to political ide
TruthOrFiction→ Did Black Lives Matter Members Attack a Man While Protesting a Statue of Louis IX?
A demonstration calling for the removal of a historical monument in in St. Louis in June 2020 was targeted by both far-right online users and channels both before it took place and prior to an altercation that was subsequently used to smear both the o
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Members of Congress Do NOT Receive Full-Pay Retirement After Serving One Term
Do members of Congress receive a full-pay retirement after serving one term? No, that's not true. Regardless of length of service, federal law limits the starting payout to a member of Congress to no more than 80% of his or her final salary. U