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AFP Fact Check→ Hoax report falsely claims Philippines’ Duterte survived ‘ambush’ in 2020
A video has been viewed thousands of times on YouTube and shared in multiple Facebook and blog posts that claim it shows Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte survived an "ambush" in December 2020. The claim is false; the video shows unrelated clips,
Snopes→ Did George W. Bush Endorse Biden?
The 43rd president of the United States has kept mum about his 2020 vote.
AllSides→ In Context: Did Joe Biden confuse Donald Trump with George W. Bush?
https://www.politifact.com/article/2020/oct/26/context-did-joe-biden-confuse-donald-trump-george-/ Soci
Washington Post→ No, Biden did not confuse George W. Bush and Donald Trump
A misleading clip pushed by the RNC went viral. But the story it told was false.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Of Really High Gas Prices Was NOT The ‘Last Time Biden Was In Office’ — It’s From 2008 When George W. Bush Was President
Does a photo show high gas prices that were from "the last time Biden was in office"? No, that's not true. A photo has gone viral showing regular, plus and premium gas prices all above $5.00 with the claim that it was taken the "last time
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Blonde Woman In Meme About Ambush Of Los Angeles County Deputies Is NOT The Wounded Female Officer
Is a blonde woman pictured in a meme about the Los Angeles sheriff's deputies who were shot in their squad car the actual female officer who was wounded? No, that's not true. The photograph of a woman with long blonde hair in posts that h
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Former President George W. Bush Has NOT Said He Supports The Biden/Harris Ticket
Has former U.S. President George W. Bush said he supports the Democratic presidential ticket of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris? No, that's not true: While Bush has said he would not support Donald Trump's reelection campaign, he has not endo
Logically→ Cori Bush, the Democratic candidate for St. Louis is a marxist revolutionary.
On the basis of her stated policy priorities and historic statements, Cori Bush is a progressive liberal, not a marxist.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: U.S. Postal Service Did NOT Go Bankrupt Under Obama Or Bush
Did the U.S. Postal Service go bankrupt under Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush? No, that's not true. While the United States Postal Service has racked up a large debt, the federal mail carrier did not go into bankruptcy, a USPS
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence President George H.W. Bush Ever Said Americans Would ‘Lynch Us’ If People Knew What His Administration Had Done
Did George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, say in 1992 that the American people would "chase us down the streets and lynch us" over Iran-Contra? No, there is no evidence the former president ever said that reg
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Jim Carrey Did NOT Accuse 200 "Leftist Arsonists" Of Starting Australian Bushfires
Did actor Jim Carrey say that 200 "leftist arsonists" were arrested for starting the Australian bushfires, and that it wasn't due to climate change? No, that's not true: Carrey never made such a statement about the bushfires that ravaged the c
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Female Army Sergeant Who Repelled Ambush Was NOT Only Woman To Earn Silver Star Since WWII
Was a female army sergeant who became a hero for her war-time actions the first woman to earn a Silver Star since WWII? Yes, but the story is misleading. Leigh Ann Hester was awarded the Silver Star, but the recirculated story is more than a d
FactCheck.org→ Setting the Record Straight on Climate Change and Arson in Australia’s Bushfires
Quick Take Various claims online suggest that climate change hasn’t contributed to the bushfires ravaging the East Coast of Australia, pinning the blame instead on arson. Those claims distort the facts. Full Story Several recent reports have fou
Truth or Fiction?→ Australian Prime Minister’s Bushfire Aid Ad Criticized Amid Flood of Disinformation
Amid the devastation suffered in Australia as a result of rampant bushfires and right-wing disinformation efforts, Prime Minister Scott Morrison faced a wave of criticism for an advertisement that both elided government regulations and circumvented ac
Snopes→ Was This Koala Rescued From a Bushfire in Australia?
As wildfires raged in Australia in January 2020, a photograph from a previous blaze went viral.
Snopes→ Were ‘Nearly 200’ People Arrested for Deliberately Starting Australia Bushfires?
Misinformation spread wildly as brushfires devastated Australia in late 2019 and early 2020.
Snopes→ Does This Photograph Show Clouds Over Australian Bushfires?
A spectacular image of red-tinted clouds at sunset was repurposed to connect it with 2020 bushfires in Australia.
FactCheck.org→ Did Obama Fire All Bush-Appointed Ambassadors?
Q: Did President Barack Obama immediately fire all Bush-appointed ambassadors “the day he was elected office”? A: No. As is the custom, Obama immediately replaced most — not all — of Bush’s politically appointed ambassadors. Obama did
Snopes→ Are Koalas ‘Functionally Extinct’ Due to Bushfires in Australia?
An outdated claim that was widely questioned in the first place went viral amid emotional news.
Snopes→ US child survivors of Mexico ambush saved by courage, mother
The eight children, some mere infants, who survived the ambush in northern Mexico not only escaped the drug cartel gunmen who killed their mothers but managed to hide in the brush, with some walking miles to get help despite grisly bullet wounds.
Snopes→ Drug Cartel Gunmen Kill 9 US Citizens in an Ambush in Mexico
Drug cartel gunmen ambushed three SUVs along a dirt road, slaughtering six children and three women — all U.S. citizens living in northern Mexico.
Snopes→ Trump Outpaces Obama, Bush in Naming Ex-Lobbyists to Cabinet
This puts a substantial amount of oversight in the hands of people with ties to the industries they're regulating.
Snopes→ Barbara Bush Saw Trump as a ‘Symbol of Greed’
A new biography of the former first lady finds that her disdain for the Republican president dates as least as far back as a 1990s diary entry.
FactCheck.org→ Meme Misleads on Bush’s Border Fence
Quick Take A claim that the Bush administration approved $50 billion for construction of a border wall is false. Full Story In 2006, former President George W. Bush signed into law the Secure Fence Act of 2006, which called for about 700 miles of fenc
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Hand Was Over Heart at Bush Funeral
Quick Take President Donald Trump, like others at former President George H.W. Bush’s funeral, put his hand over his heart as the casket passed. Full Story As former President George H.W. Bush’s casket passed the first pew in the Washingto
Snopes→ Did President Trump Not Recite the Apostles’ Creed During President Bush’s Funeral?
Some social media users questioned the sincerity of President Trump's religious beliefs as exhibited during George H.W. Bush's funeral.
Snopes→ Thousands Salute Bush Funeral Train 4141
It was the first presidential funeral train journey since Dwight D. Eisenhower's remains went from Washington to his native Kansas 49 years ago.
Snopes→ Did the Bush, Clinton, and Obama Funeral Party Trash Air Force One?
"Please return your seats to an upright position and clean up the kitchen and bathrooms."
Snopes→ Did President Trump Fail to Place His Hand Over His Heart During George H.W. Bush’s Funeral?
Selective and misleading images of President Trump at George H.W. Bush's funeral went viral with critics.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Bush, Clinton, Obama Funeral Party Did NOT Trash Air Force One
Did former presidents Bush, Clinton and Obama "thrash" Air Force One after President Trump loaned it to them to transport the body of President George H.W. Bush back home? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a liberal satire website
Snopes→ Nation Bids Goodbye to Bush with High Praise, Cannons, Humor
The national funeral service at the cathedral was a tribute to a president, a patriarch and a faded political era that prized military service and public responsibility.
Snopes→ Trump Odd Man Out as Presidents Assemble for Bush Funeral
The front-row banter among Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter and their spouses came to an uneasy end when President Donald Trump and wife Melania arrived.
Snopes→ Presidents Club Assembles for Bush Funeral, Trump an Outlier
The death of George H.W. Bush is bringing together the five remaining members of an oh-so-exclusive fraternity — the presidents club.
Snopes→ Did George H.W. Bush Say He Would Be ‘Lynched’ If Americans Knew the Truth?
The forty-first President of the United States allegedly uttered the statement in response to a journalist's question about Iran-Contra in 1992, yet it has eluded documentation for a quarter-century.
Snopes→ Solemn Public Pays Tribute as Bush Lies in State in Rotunda
The nation's capital embraced George H.W. Bush in death with solemn ceremony and high tributes to his service and decency, as the remains of the 41st president took their place in the Capitol Rotunda for three days of mourning and praise by the politic
Snopes→ Bush Hailed Across Party and Global Lines as Man of Decency
Former President George H.W. Bush is returning to Washington as a revered political statesman, hailed by leaders across the political spectrum and around the world as a man not only of greatness but also of uncommon decency and kindness.
Snopes→ Former President George H.W. Bush Dies at Age 94
Family spokesman Jim McGrath says Bush died shortly after 10 p.m. Friday, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush.
Snopes→ Former President George H.W. Bush Has Died
The 41st President of the U.S. has passed away at age 94, according to the family's spokesperson
Snopes→ Do These Photographs Show a Homeless Veteran Dying Under a Bush?
"We want to discard the parts of society we don’t want, but like plastic, it’s never going to go away."