The video first circulated last month and shows men celebrating a Yemeni wedding with ceremonial daggers.
AllSides→ FactChecking the First Harris/Walz Rally
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/08/factchecking-the-first-harris-walz-rally/ Vice President Kamala Harri
Internet Archive→ Campaign 2024 Sen. JD Vance Campaigns in Shelby Township, MI : CSPAN : August 8, 2024 6:18am-6:59am EDT
"Kamala Harris pretends to be something different depending on which audience she's speaking to" Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) told reporters in Shelby Township, Michigan while responding to a question about former President Trump's previous comments on Vice Pr
The Dispatch→ U.S. Markets Recover After Dismal Start to the Week
What does the weakness of the Japanese currency have to do with U.S. stock markets?
The Dispatch→ Eschaton Now
The emperor needs a new stylist.
The Dispatch→ Thoughts and Feelings on Maryland’s Assault Rifle Ban
When will SCOTUS address an assault rifle ban?
The Dispatch→ Are QAnon Followers Responsible for Their Beliefs?
The pull of conspiracy theories is pernicious, but individuals can still choose to embrace or reject them.
The Dispatch→ How the Democratic Party Abandoned Rural Voters
On the perils of allowing party committees outside urban areas to wither.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence VP Candidate Walz Overstated Army National Guard Rank Or Abandoned Unit Before Deployment
Did Tim Walz, Minnesota governor and Democratic Party vice presidential pick, overstate his rank in the Army National Guard and abandon his unit before it was about to deploy to Iraq? No, neither is true: The Minnesota National Guard told
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Minnesota Mail-In Ballot Envelopes Do NOT Have Political Party Affiliation On Outside
Does Minnesota mark voters' party affiliation on the outside of mail-in ballots? No, that's not true: Political party affiliation is not included in the state's voter registration. A spokesperson for Minnesota's secretary of state office
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump released prisoners, dropped charges when negotiating release of Americans held abroad
In negotiating releases of Americans held abroad, “(I) gave the opposing country NOTHING — and never any cash.”
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking the First Harris/Walz Rally
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Vice President Kamala Harris, now the Democratic nominee for president, introduced her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, for the first time at a rally in Philadelphia on Aug. 6
The Dispatch→ Trump’s 19th Nervous Breakdown
The return of the ‘mood beat.’
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AP Did NOT Publish Fact Check On Fake Walz Horse Related Stomach Pumping Story
Did The Associated Press fact check a story that said Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz had his stomach pumped because he consumed "a gallon of ... semen" from a horse or a human? No, that's not true: AP's media relations ma
The Dispatch→ Is Trump’s Plan Not to Tax Social Security Actually a Cut to the Program?
A video claiming so is accurate.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Video spreads misinformation about immigrants illegally in the US getting driver's licenses to vote
In Pompano Beach, Florida, Somali immigrants illegally in the U.S. were in line to get driver’s licenses and “all you need to vote is a driver's license.”
PolitiFact→ Tim Walz – Was Tim Walz right that ‘violent crime was up under Donald Trump’?
“Violent crime was up under Donald Trump.”
The Dispatch→ Do Bad Guys Always Win?
When politics is everything, cultural criticism forgets about character.
FactCheck.org→ Posts Mislead About Harris’ Romance With Willie Brown
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take Vice President Kamala Harris had a romantic relationship with powerful California politician Willie Brown in the 1990s. But claims on social media that she broke up hi
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There WERE American Flags At August 6, 2024, Harris-Walz Rally in Philadelphia
Is it true that there was "not an American flag in sight" at a Philadelphia rally with Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on August 6, 2024, as a post on X stated? No, that's not true: A Lead Stories journalist cover
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – President Joe Biden didn’t board an empty plane after prisoner swap; he thanked the flight crew
President Joe Biden walked “onto an empty airplane for no reason.”
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Police didn’t find human remains and cannibalism evidence at Oprah Winfrey’s house, despite claims
“Police found human remains and evidence of cannibalism” at Oprah Winfrey’s home.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Space Sham: NBA star Michael Jordan didn’t slam Disney’s ‘woke ideologies,’ as some posts claim
“Michael Jordan rejects $400 million Disney offer, stating, ‘I do not collaborate with companies aligned with woke ideologies.’”
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Moses wasn’t a professional WWE wrestler, despite what social media posts suggest
“Scientists at Exeter University have reconstructed this 3D model of how Moses might have looked.”
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump said that Gov. Tim Walz didn’t call in the National Guard in 2020. Walz’s order shows he did.
During the 2020 Minnesota riots after George Floyd’s murder, Gov. Tim Walz didn’t call in the National Guard, “so, I sent in the National Guard to save Minneapolis.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claims Elon Musk called to ban ‘The View’ originated on a satire site
“Elon Musk calls for ban on ‘The View,’ ‘I’d rather walk barefoot on hot asphalt than watch ‘The View.’”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Throat-Slitting Gesture NOT Filmed At Paris Olympics — Scene Of Moroccan Footballers’ Throat Slitting Motions, Shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ Is From 2023
Does a video on social media show Moroccan football players at the Paris Olympics doing throat-slitting motions and shouting "Allahu Akbar"? No, that's not true: That video was posted to Instagram in July 2023, when Morocco was participat
The Dispatch→ Toast and Circuses
New polling shows what Americans really think about globalization, tariffs, and their trade-offs.
PolitiFact→ Germany, Scotland, Sweden: What has Donald Trump said about where his parents were from?
Omarosa Manigault Newman said on CNN that former President Donald Trump once “identified himself as Swedish.” Trump falsely wrote in “The Art of the Deal” that his grandfather came from Sweden. But he has also touted his German heritage.
Internet Archive→ CNN News Central : CNNW : August 7, 2024 11:00am-12:00pm PDT
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The Dispatch→ Democratic Insiders Praise the Tim Walz Pick
Plus: Another high-profile incumbent goes down in a primary challenge.
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Kamala Harris once backed mandatory assault weapons buybacks. Not anymore.
Kamala Harris “supports mandatory gun confiscation.”
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Kamala Harris says Donald Trump ‘intends to cut’ Medicare. This ignores Trump’s repeated pledges
Donald Trump “intends to cut” Medicare.
Full Fact→ No, the Paris Olympics is not ‘cashless’
A claim being widely shared on social media that cash is not accepted at the 2024 Olympic Games is not true.
Full Fact→ Viral ‘no more mosques’ post uses image of the Brighton Royal Pavilion
The Royal Pavilion is a museum and venue for events, not a mosque.
PolitiFact→ Tammy Baldwin – Does GOP Senate candidate Eric Hovde want to repeal the Affordable Care Act?
Eric Hovde “wants to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and kick millions off their health insurance.”
Lead Stories→ Lead Stories Launches Fact Checking Tipline on WhatsApp Powered By Artie & Botty — And Meedan "Check"
If you spot something online that you think might be misinformation you can now report it directly through our WhatsApp tipline. Your tip will be forwarded to our reporters for further investigation but we will also automatically perform
The Dispatch→ Harris Selects Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate
The two appeared together at a high-energy rally in Philadelphia on Tuesday.
The Dispatch→ Populist Immunity Boost
Rank-choice punditry.
The Dispatch→ Harris Would Benefit From the Burden of a Little Scrutiny
She hasn’t endured an extended interaction with the press since June.