A satirical article reported that Biden had cut the benefits for unvaccinated veterans. There are no orders by Biden that support the claim.
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Truth or Fiction?→ Biden ‘Fellow Down Under’ Controversy
On September 16 2021, Trendolizer identified a Hannity.com post (“???????: Biden Seemingly Forgets Australian Prime Minister’s Name, Calls Him ‘That Fella Down Under’”) as showing signs of viral popularity. It began: President Biden s
Truth or Fiction?→ Todd Starnes: ‘Biden Says Even Fox News Has A Mandatory Vaccine Policy’
On September 14 2021, a popular Imgur post showed a screenshot of a Todd Starnes tweet, in which Starnes questioned whether Fox News had a “mandatory vaccine policy”: Biden says even @FoxNews has a mandatory vaccine policy. Is that tru
Logically→ Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, is in military custody.
The news regarding Hunter Biden's arrest by the military is false and was originally published by an unreliable website.
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Biden And Harris Served With Impeachment Charge’
On September 2 2021, a story with the shocking headline “Biden And Harris Served With Impeachment Charge – Gun-Toting Boebert Accuses Them Both Of Dereliction Of Duty” popped up as post that quickly went viral. A Facebook post by “
Logically→ The U.S. trained and equipped an Afghan military force of some 300,000 strong.
There is no consensus on the size of the Afghan military force.
Logically→ When President Biden took office, U.S. forces had already drawn down from roughly 15,500 American forces to 2,500 troops in Afghanistan.
Under the agreement signed between the Trump administration and the Taliban a large portion of the troops had left the country by early 2021.
Logically→ The Taliban does not have an air force.
The Taliban have reportedly ceased aircrafts from the Afghan military, but they do not yet have an air force.
Logically→ The U.S. trained and equipped an Afghan military force of some 300,000 strong.
There is no consensus on the size of the Afghan military force.On 16 August, President Joe Biden made a speech in the light of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the chaos that Afghanistan has plunged into since. He said, "We spent ov
Logically→ President Biden: “Our mission in Afghanistan was never supposed to be nation building. It was never supposed to be creating a unified democracy.”
The U.S. initially sought to fight terrorism in its invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, but later switched focused to "restoring democracy."
Logically→ Under Operation Allies Refuge, 2,000 Afghans eligible for special immigration visas and their families have moved to the U.S.
Since July, the U.S. has only evacuated about 2,000 Afghan allies and their families, a small fraction of the 88,000 who have applied for a visa.
Logically→ The U.S. did not start evacuating Afghan civilians sooner, as Afghan civilians did not want to leave the country.
Thousands of people have been waiting for months for their visa applications to be approved.
Truth or Fiction?→ Did a Republican Party Webpage Praising Trump’s Afghanistan Deal Disappear?
As right-wing political figures scrambled to attack U.S. President Joe Biden for the devastation accompanying the Taliban advance across Afghanistan in August 2021, an official Republican Party webpage praising his predecessor for setting up the United
Logically→ President Joe Biden said that there would be “no circumstance where you see people being lifted off the roof of the US Embassy from Afghanistan.”
Biden made the comments during a press conference on July 8, 2021.
Logically→ President Biden is in cognitive decline.
President Joe Biden will have a physical examination in 2021, which will be made public, but it is unclear whether a cognitive test will be included.
Snopes→ Trump Absent from Highlight Reel at Disney World’s Reopened Hall of Presidents
Video from Joe Biden's animatronic debut at the reopened Magic Kingdom attraction showed a film that ended with Obama, not Trump.
Snopes→ Did Biden Drive an 18-Wheeler?
Biden got a firsthand look at a trucker's life on the road in 1973, but has he ever actually driven an 18-wheeler?
Poynter→ Let’s review some falsehoods about masks
Factually is a newsletter about fact-checking and misinformation from Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network. Sign up here to receive it on your email every Thursday. Masked mania The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its
Snopes→ Did Biden Say ‘My Butt’s Been Wiped?’
The president appeared to be making a joke about how difficult it was to talk by the nearby helicopter. But what, exactly, did he say?
Poynter→ The argument over content moderation is ‘missing context’
Factually is a newsletter about fact-checking and misinformation from Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network. Sign up here to receive it on your email every Thursday. A lackluster debate President Joe Biden and Facebook’s tête-à-tête over
Logically→ Joe Biden was never elected president.
Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election with 306 Electoral votes to Donald Trump's 232. A joint session by Congress certified Biden's victory.
Snopes→ Champ, the Bidens’ Dog, Has Died
U.S. President Joe Biden’s beloved German Shepherd died on June 19, 2021.
Snopes→ FACT CHECK: Putin’s Twisted Tale on Rival; Biden GOP Jab
A look at the veracity of some statements from U.S. President Joe Biden’s week of diplomacy and his return to the domestic fray.
Snopes→ US Catholic Bishops OK Steps Toward Possible Rebuke of Biden
Biden, who attends Mass regularly, says he personally opposes abortion but doesn’t think he should impose that position on Americans who feel otherwise.
Snopes→ Did Macron Scold Biden at NATO Summit?
Single photographs can be misinterpreted easily.
Snopes→ Did Macron Scold Biden at NATO Summit?
Single photographs can be misinterpreted easily.
Snopes→ Did Biden Call Putin ‘President Trump’ and then Correct Himself?
Was it a "Freudian slip," or an alleged example of Biden's declining cognitive ability? Social media users interpreted the gaffe differently.
Snopes→ ‘Two Great Powers’: Biden, Putin Plunge into Hours of Talks
President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin are expected to meet for four to five hours of wide-ranging talks.
Snopes→ Did Biden Fail To Commemorate D-Day in 2021?
The U.S. president faced criticism, primarily from right-leaning critics, in June 2021.
Snopes→ Is Biden’s DOJ Representing Trump in Defamation Case — After Biden Criticized Trump For Same Thing?
The defamation suit filed by journalist E. Jean Carroll alleged that the former president lied about not raping her in the 1990s.
Logically→ Biden administration offering free beer to motivate people to get vaccinated.
Anheuser-Busch has teamed up with the White House to provide free beer if 70 percent of the population is vaccinated with at least one dose by July 4.
Snopes→ Did Biden Say Interracial Couples in TV Ads Make Him ‘Optimistic’?
Social media posts highlighted the one-off comment during the president's 45-minute speech to mark the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre.
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Biden Mindlessly Claims White Supremacy is a Bigger Threat to America than ISIS or Terrorism’
On June 1 2021, United States President Joe Biden gave a speech acknowledging the anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, offering comments that seem to have pushed disinformation purveyors into previously undreamt-of heights of fantasy. For examp
Truth or Fiction?→ Biden’s ‘Black Entrepreneurs’ Speech in Tulsa
On June 1 and 2 2021, a number of the usual disinformation purveyors claimed that United States President Joe Biden said Black entrepreneurs “don’t have lawyers and accounts like white business owners” in what appeared to be an inau
Snopes→ No, Biden Did Not Say ‘White Republican Men’ Are ‘More Dangerous Than Isis’
Fox News host Tucker Carlson grossly misrepresented remarks made by President Joe Biden in June 2021.
Snopes→ Biden Calls Out 2 Democratic Lawmakers for Blocking Agenda
President Joe Biden called out two fellow Democrats in explaining why he hasn’t enacted some of the most ambitious elements of his agenda, noting that slim majorities in the House and evenly divided Senate have hamstrung legislative negotiations arou
Snopes→ Did Biden Drop Acid With the Beatles?
You'd have to be tripping to believe this story.
Snopes→ Did Biden ‘Fake’ Drive a Ford Truck?
Add this to the list of misleading claims about the president's health.
Snopes→ Who is Eligible for the Expanded Child Tax Credit?
The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act included measures to help low- to moderate-income families cover new expenses or job losses.
Snopes→ No, Biden Did Not Grope Psaki During Job Interview
A demeaning doctored photo was shared in an apparent attempt to smear the White House press secretary and President Joe Biden.