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FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Ron DeSantis’ Presidential Announcement

2023-05-26 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made his presidential candidacy official on May 24, first with a glitch-delayed livestream on Twitter Spaces, followed by an interview on Fox News. Making his pitch for the Republican nomination, DeSantis leaned heavily in Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Ron DeSantis' 2024 presidential campaign kickoff on Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk

2023-05-25 Ron DeSantis launched his presidential campaign with a live discussion on Twitter, promising to fight “woke ideology.” We fact-checked his claims about open borders, classroom lessons, and whether “the whole book ban thing is a hoax.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis enters the 2024 presidential race

2023-05-24 Gov. Ron DeSantis is running for president. Here’s a roundup of our recent coverage of the Florida Republican. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Ron DeSantis’ once slim immigration agenda is now a focal point of his 2024 presidential bid

2023-05-24 Ron DeSantis had a sparse immigration agenda when he ran for governor in 2018. Since then, he’s embraced strict immigration policies and challenged Joe Biden’s ability to reduce illegal immigration. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ As Ron DeSantis kicks off his presidential bid, how has Florida fared economically on his watch?

2023-05-24 In key economic measures including employment and gross domestic product, Florida’s economy has thrived under Gov. Ron DeSantis. Here’s our analysis in nine charts. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Tim Scott’s Presidential Campaign Announcement

2023-05-23 Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina announced on May 22 that he will seek the Republican nomination for president in 2024. We reviewed his speech — and an exclusive NBC News interview he did shortly after — and found that he made a few claims Go to site post…»

AllSides→ False claim the Democratic Party named Michelle Obama the 2024 presidential nominee

2023-05-18 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/05/18/no-michelle-obama-isnt-running-for-president-fact-check/70227530007/ Go to site post…»

AllSides→ False claim the Democratic Party named Michelle Obama the 2024 presidential nominee

2023-05-18 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/05/18/no-michelle-obama-isnt-running-for-president-fact-check/70227530007/ Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Michelle Obama Not a 2024 Presidential Candidate, Contrary to Online Posts

2023-05-12 Quick Take  President Joe Biden has said he will seek a second term, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Marianne Williamson have said they will challenge him for the 2024 Democratic nomination. But social media posts falsely claim that the party &# Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ What Happens if a Presidential Nominee Can’t Continue, Explained

2023-05-01 Joe Biden walks off of his campaign bus in 2020. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)The parties have contingencies before Election Day. But after that, it’s complicated.Continue reading What Happens if a Presidential Nominee Can’t Continue, Ex Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Mike Pence Plots His Presidential Bid

2023-04-21 Former Vice President Mike Pence at a Heritage Foundation event in October 2022. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)But some question what the former vice president’s electoral path to the White House looks like. Continue reading Mike P Go to site post…»

Washington Post→ Trump’s misleading evocation of the Presidential Records Act

2023-04-20 The Presidential Records Act is not an all-purpose security blanket, as former president Donald Trump often claims. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – This isn’t a video of Donald Trump and JFK Jr. in a presidential convoy

2023-04-14 Video shows John F. Kennedy Jr. in a “real presidential convoy.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Ron DeSantis did not announce his presidential candidacy; this video is a deepfake

2023-04-07 A video shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis saying, “Now Trump’s been indicted, now the people will have no choice but to accept me as their assigned candidate.” Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Post Distorts History of Presidential Efforts to Fight Child Sex Trafficking

2023-03-07 Quick Take Efforts to stop child sex trafficking in the U.S. have been underway for decades, led by presidents including Joe Biden. But an Instagram post makes the false claims that former President Donald Trump was the first to “acknowledge Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Fact-checking 2024 presidential candidates, who’s running

2023-03-01 The race for the White House is already getting started, with former President Donald Trump the first to declare a 2024 bid. Here’s how the declared candidates have fared on our Truth-O-Meter. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, President Joe Biden didn’t admit the 2020 presidential election was stolen

2023-02-23 “President Joe Biden admits to faking the election.” Go to site post…»

Logically→ 400 billion Naira was found at the home of APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu.

2023-02-23 Authorities have denied that this raid took place and no reputable sources have reported that it occurred. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ The Non-Trump GOP Presidential Primary Gets Going

2023-02-17 Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event in New Hampshire on February 16. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)Nikki Haley, Tim Scott, and Ron DeSantis—oh my!The post The Non-Trump GOP Presidential Primary Ge Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Nikki Haley – Nikki Haley flip-flops on presidential plans and will challenge Donald Trump after all

2023-02-14 On running against Donald Trump for president. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Trump’s Presidential Bid Announcement

2022-11-16 Summary Here we go again. Donald Trump’s official bid to get back to the White House had us at FactCheck.org feeling a bit of déjà vu. His Nov. 15 speech announcing his candidacy for 2024 featured assertions we’ve fact-checked before and Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show 1,000s Protesting Alleged Voter Fraud In Brazil’s 2022 Presidential Elections

2022-11-14 Does a photograph of a packed street in the city of Sao Paulo show thousands of Brazilians protesting against alleged voter fraud after the country's 2022 presidential election? No, that's not true: The picture is from a 2016 protest agai Go to site post…»

Logically→ Photo shows Brazilians holding a protest following Jair Bolsonaro’s loss in the presidential polls.

2022-11-11 The photo shows an Independence Day celebration held at Brazil's Copacabana beach in September, weeks before the result of the election was declared. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden’s Presidential Term Did NOT Start Right After 2020 Election Was Called — Results’ Timing Does NOT Influence Term Limits

2022-11-09 Did President Joe Biden's term start immediately after the 2020 election was called, thus influencing Donald Trump's decision to announce a second presidential bid for 2024? No, that's not true: Biden was not formally sworn into office un Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Brazil’s presidential election wasn’t stolen

2022-11-04 Brazil’s presidential election was “stolen.” Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Lack Of Presidential Seal Does NOT Mean Biden Isn’t President

2022-11-04 Does the lack of the presidential seal on a podium from which Joe Biden spoke mean he's not really president? No, that's not true: Biden is the president of the United States. There is no requirement that presidents speak with the seal an Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Social Security Increase Due to Inflation, Not Presidential Action

2022-11-03 https://www.factcheck.org/2022/11/social-security-increase-due-to-inflation-not-presidential-action/ A Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Social Security Increase Due to Inflation, Not Presidential Action

2022-11-03 A deleted tweet from the White House and remarks by President Joe Biden could leave the false impression that Biden’s policies have something to do with an increase in Social Security payments. But the increase is set by law and is linked to inf Go to site post…»

Logically→ Obama Foundation stored classified presidential documents in an abandoned furniture warehouse.

2022-10-12 The facility was controlled, managed, and used exclusively by National Archives and Records Administration and Obama Foundation had no access to it. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Does NOT Show Brazilian Presidential Hopeful ‘Lula’ Holding Statue Of A Pagan Idol

2022-10-12 Does an image of Brazilian presidential candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva show Brazil's former leader holding a statuette of the pagan deity Baphomet? No, that's not true: The photograph has been digitally manipulated to place the figu Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Glenn Youngkin – Did Democrats suggest 2016 presidential election was stolen?

2022-10-05 “In 2016, Democrats suggested that the election was stolen.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Lee Zeldin – House Democrats have objected to presidential election results, though under different circumstances

2022-09-21 Every time a Republican has been elected president over the last few decades, House Democrats have objected to the result Go to site post…»

Poynter→ ‘All they had to do was ask,’ said Trump: A timeline of efforts to retrieve presidential records

2022-08-29 Former President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Aug. 12 to complain about the FBI’s unannounced search at his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Florida, days earlier. The agents […] The post ‘All they had to do was ask,’ said Trump: A ti Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Viral image – No, dead people didn’t cast half of Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential election votes

2022-08-26 Half of the votes for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election “are from dead people.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ ‘All they had to do was ask,’ said Trump: A timeline of efforts to retrieve presidential records

2022-08-25 Trump said all the FBI had to do was ask for the documents it wanted. But experts say law enforcement isn’t obligated to repeatedly ask someone to comply with the law. Here is a timeline of what we know about how often the request was made. Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Kenya’s presidential election a hotbed of false information ahead of and during voting

2022-08-17 In Kenya, if you didn’t like the results of the presidential election, the joke went, change the channel. News stations were tallying results manually, projections were neck and neck, and […] The post Kenya’s presidential election a hotbe Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Trump was in SUV after Jan. 6 rally, not presidential limousine

2022-07-08 President Donald Trump was in a presidential limousine as he left his Jan. 6, 2021, rally at the White House Ellipse. Go to site post…»

Logically→ An image shows that BJP’s presidential candidate, Draupadi Murmu, visited RSS headquarters in Nagpur to meet Mohan Bhagwat.

2022-07-07   Go to site post…»

Logically→ The U.S. federal courts have annulled the 2020 presidential election.

2022-07-04   Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Rebecca Kleefisch – Kleefisch campaign wrong that Wisconsin had smallest margin in 2020 presidential election

2022-06-23 “Joe Biden’s margin of the less than 21,000 votes in Wisconsin was the tightest of any state in 2020.” Go to site post…»

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