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AllSides→ Did members of the Oklahoma Republican Party condemn a Republican senator for working with Democrats on border security?
https://oklahomawatch.org/2024/02/09/did-members-of-the-oklahoma-republican-party-condemn-a-republican-senator-for-working-with-democrats-on-border-security/?utm_source=Gigafact&utm_id=112
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – El Senado de EE. UU. no propuso un total cierre a la frontera o a las peticiones de asilo
"El Senado de EE. UU. ha dado luz verde a un acuerdo que cierra inmediatamente las fronteras del país y limitará todas las peticiones de asilo y apelaciones”.
FactCheck.org→ Posts Misrepresent Saudi Prince’s Comment on Investment in Kushner Fund
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund invested money with Jared Kushner, former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, after he left the White House in 2021. Saudi
PolitiFact→ Sen. Chris Murphy said ‘the border never closes.’ What does that mean?
Republican senators used an X post by Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., that “the border never closes” to bolster their opposition to an immigration bill. What did Murphy mean?
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Posts misrepresent the status of a bill that could disqualify Trump from the ballot in Hawaii
Social media users are misrepresenting the status of the bill.
The Dispatch→ Former President Trump Falsely Denies His Endorsement of Sen. James Lankford
Trump claimed he did not support the senator’s 2022 election bid.
The Dispatch→ Senate Whiffs on Immigration Reform
After months of negotiations, the bipartisan immigration reform and Ukraine aid deal falls apart.
PolitiFact→ Steve Scalise – No, the Senate immigration bill does not allow 5,000 people to illegally enter the U.S. daily
The Senate’s border bill “accepts 5,000 illegal immigrants a day.”
The Dispatch→ The Senate Foreign-Aid-and-Border Package Is Mostly Dead
The Republican House has no truck for the deal brokered by Senate negotiators.
PolitiFact→ Matthew Rosendale – Congressman off base in ad claiming Fauci shipped COVID-19 to Montana a year before it was detected
“It’s been revealed that Fauci brought COVID to the Montana one year before COVID broke out in the U.S.!”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Mitt Romney’s Investment Income Is NOT Proof He Is ‘Corrupt,’ Though It’s Larger Than His Senate Salary
Does the fact that Mitt Romney's private investment income surpasses his U.S. Senate salary prove that he is "corrupt"? No, that's not true: The Utah senator, a Republican, discloses his legal sources of income via U.S. Senate financial d
FactCheck.org→ Posts Misrepresent Mouse Study of Pangolin Virus
SciCheck Digest A study showed a type of lab mouse is highly susceptible to a coronavirus derived from pangolins, a scaly, cat-sized mammal. This doesn’t mean the virus is dangerous to humans. The virus is related to the one that causes COVID-19
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Health Care Providers Using Lidocaine To Secretly Vaccinate People Without Consent
Is there evidence health care providers are using lidocaine to secretly inject people with vaccines without the person's knowledge, as is suggested in a social media post by an anti-vaccine activist? No, that's not true: The suggestion is
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Texas National Guard Did NOT Send Tanks To Border in January 2024
Did the Texas National Guard send tanks to its southern border in January 2024? No, that's not true: A spokesperson for the Texas National Guard told Lead Stories they are not sending tanks to the border. Multiple posts made versions of t
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Video from 2022 misrepresented to make southern border convoy look larger than it is
Following the Supreme Court’s decision last week to allow Border Patrol agents to resume cutting razor wire that Texas installed along a stretch of the U.S.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, the government is not sending $2,400 checks if you earn less than $30 an hour
The government will send a $2,400 check monthly to people earning less than $30 an hour.
Logically→ Old video of trucker convoy misrepresented as recent Texas border dispute
FactCheck.org→ Posts Misrepresent WHO Term ‘Disease X’ for Possible Future Illness
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. SciCheck Digest The World Health Organization began using the term “Disease X” in a 2018 planning document to refer to a “currently
PolitiFact→ Cindi Duchow – Wisconsin clerks’ guidance to voters on absentee voting was wrong, but claim has caveat
"Unfortunately during COVID, the clerks in Madison and Milwaukee told their constituents that they were actually indefinitely confined and did not have to come and vote, which was incorrect."
The Dispatch→ ‘Changing Politics’ Threaten Senate Immigration Deal
A bipartisan border security package in the upper chamber teeters on the brink.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: US Navy JAG Did NOT Sentence OSTP Director Arati Prabhakar To Death On January 16, 2024
Did the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps sentence Arati Prabhakar to death at a Guantanamo Bay military tribunal on January 16, 2024, for committing treason? No, that's not true: Prabhakar, the director of the White House Office o
The Dispatch→ School Absenteeism Isn’t Going Anywhere
After skyrocketing during the pandemic, absence levels still haven’t returned to normal.
Logically→ Trump fordømmer ikke nyligt amerikansk angreb mod Houthi-bevægelsen i denne video
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Oprah Winfrey Was NOT Sent To GITMO On December 3, 2023
Was former talk show host Oprah Winfrey arrested and sent to Guantanamo Bay in early December 2023? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that Winfrey is in Guantanamo Bay. She has posted as recently as January 15, 2024, on her verifi
Full Fact→ Severe absence among school pupils in England increased by 26% last year, not 134%
A since-corrected article in The Spectator about pupil absence contained a number of inaccurate figures.
AllSides→ Fact-Checking Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Protasiewicz’s Record on Criminal Sentencing
https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/fact-checking-wisconsin-supreme-court-candidate-protasiewiczs-record-on-criminal-sentencing/
FactCheck.org→ Post Misrepresents NFL Response to Oct. 7 Attack on Israel
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take NFL teams paid tribute to the victims in Israel of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack by holding moments of silence before games during the following week. But a recent social medi
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Claims That Biden Issued an Executive Order to Send Israel Munitions
Such sales are allowed under the Arms Export Control Act.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Australian Government Did NOT Advocate COVID-19 Vaccination Without Consent During Sedation
Did the Australian government recommend vaccinating patients for COVID-19 without consent, while the patient was under sedation? No, that's not true: There is no official support for such a claim. The Australian Technical Advisory Group o
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Hunter Biden has been indicted twice, but he has not been sentenced to prison
Hunter Biden’s “prison term announced.”
The Dispatch→ Time Traveling to the Present
A prediction of the future does not reality make.
PolitiFact→ Ron Johnson – Wisconsin senator's claim that Dems used alternative slates of electors 'repeatedly' is false'
Democrats have also used alternate slates of electors "repeatedly in all kinds of different states."
AllSides→ IRS Whistleblowers Unable To ‘Verify’ Loans White House Claims Joe Biden Sent To Family Members, Testimony Shows
https://dailycaller.com/2023/12/14/irs-whistleblower-verify-loan-white-house-joe-biden-family-member/ I
Full Fact→ iPhone ‘NameDrop’ feature doesn’t share contact details without owner’s consent
Many posts online have warned about the new feature being a security risk.
AllSides→ Fact Checking Claims that Lloyd Austin ‘Threatened’ to Send American Troops to Fight Russia
https://thedispatch.com/article/fact-checking-claims-that-lloyd-austin-threatened-to-send-american-troops-to-fight-russia/
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ US Senate candidate spreads false claims about migrant aid
CLAIM: The federal government gives people who enter the U.S. illegally a cell phone, a domestic plane ticket to a location of their choosing and a $5,000 Visa gift card.
PolitiFact→ In context: What the White House has said about sending troops to fight Russia
Amid congressional divisions over allocating additional aid for Ukraine, critics of President Joe Biden recently warned that the administration is threatening to send American troops to fight against Russia. Here’s a closer analysis of that claim.
FactCheck.org→ Tucker Carlson Misrepresents Defense Secretary’s Remarks on U.S. Troops, Ukraine Aid
Quick Take Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III reportedly told House members that failure to provide more aid for Ukraine could lead to Russia’s invasion of a NATO ally and a direct U.S. military response in accordance wit
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Claims that Lloyd Austin ‘Threatened’ to Send American Troops to Fight Russia
Tucker Carlson mischaracterized Austin’s comments during a classified briefing.