In Context: Joe Biden’s ‘Negro’ reference to the late Black baseball player Satchel Paige
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PolitiFact→ Bryan Steil – Steil’s claim that Biden admin will pay out $450,000 to illegal immigrants is lacking information
Says President Joe Biden “is in talks to pay illegal immigrants $450,000.”
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Biden botches claim about Virginia elections
“No governor in Virginia has ever won when...he or she is the same party as the sitting president.”
Snopes→ Here’s What Biden Said About Satchel Paige
We give you the latest entry in the Biden Gaffes Hall of Fame.
Snopes→ Biden Salutes Troops As ‘Spine of America’ on Veterans Day
President Joe Biden saluted the nation’s military veterans in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
Snopes→ Biden Announces Plan to ID, Treat Vets’ Ills from Toxic Air
President Joe Biden is using his first Veterans Day in office to announce an effort to better understand, identify and treat medical conditions suffered by troops deployed to toxic environments.
Snopes→ Did Biden Say You Won’t Get COVID if You’re Vaccinated?
Biden overstated the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccinations during a July 2021 town hall.
Snopes→ Did Biden Fart in Front of the Duchess of Cornwall?
As they say, whoever spread the rumor was the one who laid the boomer.
Washington Post→ The battle over Biden’s child tax credit and its impact on poverty and workers
A fierce dispute has erupted among economists about whether the president's child-tax credit expansion will cause parents to stop working. We explain the debate.
Snopes→ Biden Hails Infrastructure Win As ‘Monumental Step Forward’
The House passed the measure 228-206 late Friday, prompting prolonged cheers from the relieved Democratic side of the chamber.
AllSides→ Biden Botches Virginia Election History
https://www.factcheck.org/2021/11/biden-botches-virginia-election-history/ Seeking to deflect the signi
Snopes→ Biden Administration Sues Texas over New Voting Restrictions
The Biden administration sued Texas over new voting rules that outlasted a summer of dramatic protests by Democrats, who face fading hopes of overhauling the nation’s election laws in response to a wave of new restrictions in Republican-led states.
FactCheck.org→ Biden Botches Virginia Election History
Seeking to deflect the significance of Democrat Terry McAuliffe’s loss in the Virginia governor’s race to Republican Glenn Youngkin, President Joe Biden wrongly claimed that “no governor in Virginia has ever won when … he or she
Snopes→ Did Biden Fart During a Town Hall?
One more fart rumor and we may have to assign a reporter to the Biden butt beat.
Washington Post→ Biden’s claim that Nobel winners say his plan would ‘reduce inflation’
The president keeps citing a letter issued in September. But the plan has changed, so what do the signers say now?
Snopes→ Biden Says Virginia Race Wasn’t Blowback Against Him
President Joe Biden said the Democrats' setbacks in November 2021 elections underscore that the party needs to “produce for the American people," but he pushed back against the notion that the off-year election results were a repudiation of his presi
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden DID Say The Pope Was A ‘Famous African-American Baseball Player’ — In A Metaphor About Age
Did President Joe Biden tell Pope Francis that the latter was a "famous African-American baseball player?" Yes, he did. Biden was setting up a metaphor about age. After the comment, Biden proceeded to tell the pope about Leroy "Satchel" P
Washington Post→ Why Biden says his plan is ‘fiscally responsible,’ while Manchin decries ‘gimmicks’
The president's spending plan on paper does not increase the deficit but it leaves hot potatoes for future Congresses.
Snopes→ Does Vid Show Biden Dozing off at Climate Change Summit?
The clip supposedly showed the president sitting as an audience member with his eyes closed.
Snopes→ Did Biden Poop His Pants in Rome?
Another president, another pants pooping rumor.
Snopes→ Biden Swings Focus of Climate Effort from US to the World
Wading back into hands-on diplomacy with allies overseas this week after the withdrawal of the Trump administration, Biden on the eve of his climate summit arrival touted “the power of America showing up."
AllSides→ Biden Spins Facts on Framework
https://www.factcheck.org/2021/10/biden-spins-facts-on-framework/ In a speech announcing the framework
Snopes→ Biden’s Vatican Meeting with Pope Francis Runs into Overtime
Declaring it’s “good to be back,” President Joe Biden opened a five-day European trip with an extended visit with Pope Francis at the Vatican.
FactCheck.org→ Biden Spins Facts on Framework
In a speech announcing the framework for a pared-down spending plan, President Joe Biden made some questionable claims: Biden said the plan is “fully paid for,” but some economists believe the White House revenue estimates are a bit rosy and warn
Snopes→ Biden Announces Deal, Seeks Votes: ‘Let’s Get This Done’
President Joe Biden declared he had reached a “historic economic framework” with Democrats in Congress on his sweeping domestic policy package.
AllSides→ Fact Checking President Biden’s Town Hall Claims About the Vaccine Rollout
https://factcheck.thedispatch.com/p/fact-checking-president-bidens-town At a town hall Thursday night i
Poynter→ Newsmax and Fox News aired outdated, out-of-context photos of empty shelves in segments bashing Biden
Newsmax and Fox News have aired old, out-of-context photos of empty grocery store shelves in recent segments bashing President Joe Biden for the jammed-up supply chain that experts say is backlogged due to the coronavirus pandemic’s strain on the g
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking President Biden’s Town Hall Claims About the Vaccine Rollout
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AllSides→ CNN Fact Checks Biden’s Town Hall But Neglects Claim That Multi-Trillion-Dollar Agenda Will Cost $0
https://dailycaller.com/2021/10/22/cnn-fact-checks-biden/ President Joe Biden made some false claims at
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Biden’s Town Hall
We spotted a few instances in President Joe Biden’s televised town hall when his answers didn’t square with the facts: Biden said that both he and his wife had “been” to the U.S-Mexico border. But the White House press secretary said he wa
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: John Gruden Did NOT Make Statements About Poor Kids, Indian Accents & Mainstream African-Americans — Joe Biden Said Them All
Did John Gruden make statements about poor kids, people with Indian accents and the "first mainstream African-American"? No, that's not true: Four statements attributed to ex-NFL football coach John Gruden were not made by him but by Joe
Washington Post→ Biden said he’s been to the southern border before. It was a drive-by.
The president said he had visited the southern border before. It's not quite what his critics have been demanding.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image of Anti-Joe Biden Band Formation In Football Stadium Is NOT Real
Is an image depicting an anti-Joe Biden band formation in a football stadium real? No, that's not true: This image has been digitally altered. The claim appeared in a Facebook post (archived here) on October 16, 2021. The post, captioned,
FactCheck.org→ Trump and Son Whitewash Vaccine Willingness Before Biden
The percentage of Americans who say they would “definitely not” get the COVID-19 vaccine has remained relatively stable since 2020. And the daily number of people getting vaccinations had slid near a low point when President Joe Biden annou
Washington Post→ Biden’s favorite stat — that 55 major corporations paid no federal income tax
The president says this over and over. But the number is not based on an examination of tax returns.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Ben Shapiro Did NOT Tweet ‘Next Joe Biden Is Gonna Tell Me How Long My Pubes Have To Be’
Did conservative commentator Ben Shapiro tweet "next Joe Biden is gonna tell me how long my pubes have to be"? No, that's not true. A tweet allegedly by Shapiro that claimed he "doesn't have any pubes yet" is a fake satirical message. The
Washington Post→ No, Biden isn’t proposing that the IRS spy on bank records
The Democrats’ proposal was never that intrusive and now is much more limited.
AllSides→ The COVID-19 Recession Officially Ended Before Biden Took Office
https://www.factcheck.org/2021/10/the-covid-19-recession-officially-ended-before-biden-took-office/ The
Washington Post→ Ad exaggerates potential impact of Biden estate-tax plan
A rancher claims that Biden's plan would force the sale of many family farms — but few farms face an estate-tax liability.
FactCheck.org→ The COVID-19 Recession Officially Ended Before Biden Took Office
The recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic officially lasted just two months and ended in April 2020. But Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg wrongly credited President Joe Biden for guiding “this economy out of the teeth of a terrifying r