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The Dispatch→ Mike Waltz: A ‘Smart Hawk’ Who Shares Trump’s Worldview
An early Trump critic, Waltz has shown his foreign policy views are aligned with the president-elect.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: James Clapper Is NOT On Tape Saying Mike Pence Wanted To Use 25th Amendment To Oust Trump — Another Man’s Voice
Was former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper recorded in a 2021 videotaped deposition saying that Vice President Mike Pence and several others conspired in an attempt to remove President Donald Trump from office? No, that's
The Dispatch→ Mike Huckabee’s Ties to Israel Are Deep—and Controversial
Trump’s pick for ambassador to the Jewish state has drawn on his Christian faith to shape his views of the country.
Full Fact→ Pictures of Mike Tyson with Palestinian flag appear to be AI-generated
The fake images do not include Mr Tyson’s tattoo on his chest and depict the Palestinian flag incorrectly.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Mike Tyson didn’t pose with Palestinian flag before Jake Paul fight
Mike Tyson posed with the Palestinian flag before his Nov. 15 fight against Jake Paul.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Jake Paul, not Mike Tyson, won their boxing match in full rounds
“Stunning Knockout: Mike Tyson Defeats Jake Paul in Just 50 Seconds with a Devastating K.O.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Mike Tyson Did NOT Pose With Palestinian Flag At Boxing Match — Representative Confirms Photo Is ‘Fake’
Did Mike Tyson drape a Palestinian flag around his shoulders around the time of a boxing match? No, that's not true: Tyson's publicist confirmed that the photo of him appearing to wear the flag was "a fake." Online image analysis tools su
The Dispatch→ The Dispatch Monthly Mailbag With Mike Warren
It’s our senior editor’s turn to answer your questions.
PolitiFact→ United Auto Workers – Michigan Republican Mike Rogers is not calling for cuts to Medicare and Social Security
Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “wants to cut Medicare and Social Security.”
PolitiFact→ Mike Rogers – Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers uses faulty data to warn of big job losses from EV transition
“About 400,000 manufacturing jobs in the state of Michigan will go away with EV mandates.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Mike Pence Did NOT Endorse Kamala Harris, Tim Walz — Video Is Edited
Did a video show former Republican Vice President Mike Pence endorsing Kamala Harris and Tim Walz for the 2024 U.S. presidential elections? No, that's not true: The video was edited to make it sound like Pence endorsed Harris and Walz, th
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Did Mike Pence endorse Kamala Harris and Tim Walz? No, this video was edited
Video shows former Vice President Mike Pence endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking the Michigan Senate debate between Mike Rogers and Elissa Slotkin
Michigan Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Republican former Rep. Mike Rogers squared off Oct. 8 in their first debate in their race for a soon-to-open Michigan U.S. Senate seat. We fact-checked their claims.
PolitiFact→ Elissa Slotkin – U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin ad skews opponent Mike Rogers’ current position on abortion
U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “believes he should make that decision” about whether to end pregnancies.
Full Fact→ No evidence Mike Tyson made speech about Palestine
False claims that the boxer called for a boycott of Israel have been shared online.
PolitiFact→ Mike Rogers – Michigan Republican surfaces inaccurate claim about noncitizen voters in Senate race
Rep. Elissa Slotkin “voted recently to let illegals vote in U.S. elections.”
PolitiFact→ Mike Rogers – Elissa Slotkin’s vote for Inflation Reduction Act was not a vote for a Medicare ‘cut’
Rep. Elissa Slotkin’s vote for the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act was a vote to “cut Medicare benefits for seniors.”
PolitiFact→ Elissa Slotkin – Claim that Senate candidate Mike Rogers worked to give Chinese companies U.S. access lacks evidence
Mike Rogers “left Michigan to trade on his D.C. connections, helping Chinese tech companies get access to the U.S.”
Full Fact→ Mike Tyson has not challenged Olympic boxer Imane Khelif to a fight
This claim has gone viral amid a debate over gender eligibility surrounding Imane Khelif’s gold medal win in boxing at the Paris Olympics.
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Mike Tyson didn’t say he’d box Algerian Imane Khelif
“Mike Tyson says he’s willing to box Olympic DUDE with all proceeds to go to a battered women’s charity.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Mike Tyson Did NOT Say He’s Willing To Box ‘Olympic Dude’
Did Mike Tyson announce he wants to box against "Olympic Dude," a derogatory reference to female boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria's team? No, that's not true: Tyson's representative told Lead Stories: "This is absolutely false." Lead Stories
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Michelle Obama Did NOT Wear Necklace That Spelled Out ‘MIKE’ — Photo Is Altered
Did Michelle Obama wear a gold necklace with the letters "MIKE" in 2020? No, that's not true: The former first lady's gold necklace had the four letters "VOTE" on it at the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Publicly available images of
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Mike Pence didn’t endorse Kamala Harris for president, says he isn’t endorsing Donald Trump either
"Mike Pence endorsed Kamala Harris.”
The Dispatch→ Mike Lee’s Journey From Trump Critic to Trump Supporter
The senator from Utah sits down with The Dispatch.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No, CNN’s David Chalian didn’t call Michelle Obama “Big Mike” on air
CNN's David Chalian referred to Michelle Obama as "Big Mike" on air during presidential debate coverage.
PolitiFact→ Mike Johnson – Mike Johnson’s false claim about noncitizens registering to vote at DMV, ‘welfare’ offices
“The millions (of immigrants) that have been paroled can simply go to their local welfare office or the DMV and register to vote.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Of Mike Lindell At The Waukesha Wisconsin Trump Rally Is NOT Real — Digitally Edited
Is a photo showing a haggard Mike Lindell posing for a photo with a Trump rally-goer in Waukesha authentic? No, that's not true: This photo has been digitally edited. The original photo shows a smiling Lindell posing with liberal Wisconsi
PolitiFact→ Mike Johnson – Amid Columbia protests, safety concerns, Speaker Mike Johnson is off-base on hybrid classes plan
Said Columbia University has told students, “Well, if you’re Jewish, maybe you do want to stay home.”
The Dispatch→ Mike Johnson Declines Invitation to Be a Hostage
Without willing hostages, MTG et al. have little real power.
The Dispatch→ Mike Johnson Tries to Do the Impossible
Could the speaker open the door to a new era of deliberation for the House?
The Dispatch→ Ukraine Aid Could Cost Mike Johnson the Speakership
'You do the right thing, and you let the chips fall where they may.'
The Dispatch→ House Democrats Help Mike Johnson Tee Up Ukraine Aid for a Vote
Plus: What to watch for as arguments in Trump’s Manhattan trial begin.
The Dispatch→ Magic Mike
The stunning transformation of Speaker Mike Johnson.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Filmmaker Mike deGruy died in a helicopter crash, not for “exposing the truth”
Filmmaker Mike deGruy died for "exposing the truth."
The Dispatch→ House Speaker Mike Johnson Gets Political Cover From Donald Trump
Plus: Don’t expect the former president to face backlash from pro-life leaders for his turn on abortion.
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.
The Dispatch→ Will Ukraine Aid Sink or Save Speaker Mike Johnson?
The Republican’s position hangs in the balance.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Killer Mike's arrest at Grammy Awards wasn't because he didn't endorse Joe Biden
Killer Mike arrested at Grammy Awards for not endorsing Joe Biden on “Real Time with Bill Maher.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Claims that tennis journalist Mike Dickson died from COVID-19 vaccines are not substantiated
Sports journalist Mike Dickson died because of COVID-19 vaccines.