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PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – J.D. Vance’s False claim that Harris wants to give immigrants in the US illegally $25,000 for homes
“Kamala Harris wants to give $25,000 to illegal aliens to buy American homes.”
PolitiFact→ 2024 DNC Night 3 fact-check: What speakers got right, wrong in Chicago speeches
We live fact-checked the third night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, including Tim Walz, who is the vice presidential nominee and Minnesota’s governor. Former President Bill Clinton also was among the headliners.
PolitiFact→ Walz has conflated IVF and IUI when discussing his family. What’s the difference?
Sen. J.D. Vance accused Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz of lying about his family’s fertility treatments by using the term IVF to discuss IUI treatments. Fertility doctors say patients often conflate the terms. Vance has been more precise at times.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: DNC Did NOT Eliminate Women’s Bathrooms, Turn Them Into Gender-Neutral Bathrooms
Did organizers at the Democratic National Convention eliminate women's bathrooms and turn them into gender-neutral restrooms? No, that's not true: Women's restrooms were still offered at the 2024 DNC as of August 21, 2024, according to im
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Did NOT ‘Unveil’ National COVID Vaccination Mandate — It’s Just For Her Campaign Employees
Has Vice President Kamala Harris announced a widespread COVID-19 vaccination policy? No, that's not true: Her campaign website shows that she requires employees of her 2024 presidential campaign to be vaccinated. There is no evidence that
The Dispatch→ Vladimir Putin’s Land of Make Believe
The Russian leader rolls out the welcome mat for useful idiots.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Did NOT Snub Ashley Biden By Not Standing Up — Harris Remained Seated Following Custom For Standing Ovation
Did Kamala Harris snub Ashley Biden by "refusing to stand" during a round of applause after remarks delivered by President Joe Biden's daughter on the first night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention? No, that's not true: It's a typ
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: California Did NOT ‘Pass’ On Assigning Delegates To Kamala Harris At Democratic National Convention
Did the state of California refrain from assigning any delegates to Kamala Harris at the 2024 Democratic National Convention? No, that's not true: While the states are called in alphabetical order, California and Minnesota passed so that
The Dispatch→ Squad Goals
The end of the far left?
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘JD Vance Full Family Kit’ Is NOT Authentic Organic Trend Among Trump Fans — Coordinated Stunt
Are Donald Trump and JD Vance supporters now carrying around specimen cups of Vance's semen marked "JD Vance Full Family Kit" to "mock democrats who can't start families" as shown in a series of photos being spread online? No, that's not
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows ‘Five Dancing Israelis’ On September 11, 2001, World Trade Center Attacks
Does an authentic photo show five men dancing while waving an Israeli flag as New York's World Trade Center towers burn in the background on September 11, 2001? No, that's not true: This photo was created using AI. Portions of the image a
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro is at the Democratic convention, despite claims he was skipping
“PA Gov Josh Shapiro isn’t attending the DNC at all.”
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No, Trump did not say this viral quote about buying cereal in pounds
Post claims Trump said “you used to be able to get cereal for 20, 30 bucks a pound.”
Health Feedback→ Fauci quoted out of context in misleading video, didn’t change his views about benefits of COVID-19 vaccines
REVIEW A video comparing two interviews of Anthony Fauci, the former director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), went viral on social media in August 2024. The video was viewed more than 1.5 million times acro
AllSides→ Tim Walz has described his family’s IVF experience. But they used a different procedure
https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/ap-politics/ap-tim-walz-has-described-his-familys-ivf-experience-his-wife-says-they-used-a-different-procedure/
PolitiFact→ X posts – Why this claim about antifa at the DNC is False
Photo shows “domestic Antifa are already gathering in Chicago, to create chaos during the Harris-Walz DNC.”
AllSides→ I Fact Checked Joe Biden’s DNC Speech Because CNN Refused
https://townhall.com/videos/2024/08/21/i-fact-checked-joe-bidens-dnc-speech-because-cnn-refused-n2643700
AllSides→ Six Kamala Harris claims fact-checked
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c785n2n9334o Kamala Harris has been holding rallies across the US as
AllSides→ Walz VP selection spurs flurry of misinformation online
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2024/08/21/fact-checking-false-and-misleading-claims-about-tim-walz/74871910007/
The Dispatch→ The Campaign to Kill (Or, At Least, Really Annoy) All the Serious Economists
Neither candidate has offered much in the way of policy specifics. And economists universally disdain the proposals they have made.
Internet Archive→ Campaign 2024 Fmr. Pres. Trump & Sen. Vance Campaign in North Carolina : CSPAN2 : August 21, 2024 2:11pm-3:25pm EDT
[LIVE] 2024 Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump and his VP nominee Sen. JD Vance (OH) deliver remarks at a campaign rally in North Carolina. Sponsor: Trump Presidential Campaign.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN2.This
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce wasn’t fined, ejected for kneeling during national anthem
“Travis Kelce kneels during national anthem fined $10 million and thrown out of the game.”
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Joe Biden’s DNC speech
The president made several misleading or false claims during his 45-minute speech.
The Dispatch→ Barack Obama Hands ‘Hope and Change’ Mantle to Kamala Harris
Plus: Tim Walz gets tangled up (again) in questions about his biography.
Full Fact→ Old photo of Donald Trump used to claim assassination attempt was ‘fake’
According to online posts, the photo shows that Mr Trump’s ear was not really injured.
PolitiFact→ Live: Fact-checking Harris VP pick Tim Walz 2024 DNC speech in Chicago
PolitiFact is live fact-checking the first night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, including tonight's speech by the new Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Follow along with us here.
Full Fact→ Estimate of £400,000 cost per asylum seeker based on the Netherlands, not the UK
A figure used by Robert Jenrick MP refers to a study which estimated the lifetime net cost of asylum seekers in the Netherlands, not the UK.
Full Fact→ Doctored Hitler photo shared in wake of Trump assassination attempt
Theories that the assassination attempt was staged have circulated widely on social media since the shooting in July.
AllSides→ Fact-checking Day 2 of the 2024 Democratic National Convention
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/21/dnc-fact-check-democratic-national-convention-day-2/
The Dispatch→ Obamas Headline DNC Night Two
Plus: The Biden administration tries to secure a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
FactCheck.org→ Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Summary On the second night of the convention, which featured former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, as the headliners, fact-based claims took a back seat to hopef
The Dispatch→ The Overblown Window
Love thy wack job.
The Dispatch→ Pro-Life Democrats Feel Shut Out of Party Influence
With their numbers dwindling, they hope to push for pro-family policies amid efforts to codify Roe v. Wade.
The Dispatch→ An Independent Fed Is Better Than the Alternative
Kamala Harris’ approach to the central bank is more conservative than Donald Trump’s.
The Dispatch→ Kamala Harris’ Public Sector Fantasies
From health care to education, the left turns a blind eye to avarice and inefficiency it fosters.
PolitiFact→ Ask PolitiFact: Are Democrats offering ‘free abortions and vasectomies’ at their Chicago convention?
Some conservative social media users claimed that Democrats are offering free abortions at their national convention in Chicago. Planned Parenthood is providing reproductive health services nearby, but this isn’t sponsored by the DNC.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Monkeypox Virus NOT Known To Spread Through Airborne Transmission
Is the monkeypox virus known to spread through airborne transmission, as suggested by a post on Instagram Threads? No, that's not true: Global health agencies agree that the primary way the virus is spread is through close or direct conta
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Tim Walz before his 2024 DNC speech – plus the attacks on his record
Before his DNC speech, we fact-checked claims by Gov. Tim Walz including about violent crime. We also fact-checked claims about his military service, immigration, LGBTQ+ legislation and the 2020 riots.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Shark Tank’s Lori Greiner Did NOT Endorse Neuropathy Medication
Did "Shark Tank" investor Lori Greiner endorse a neuropathy or neuralgia medication? No, that's not true: An AI-detection tool found the video saying this has been altered to include fake audio that sounds like Greiner. The original video