The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of commitments organizations abide by to promote excellence in fact-checking. The following fact checks come from IFCN fact checkers. (D. Van Zandt)
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Claim by Joe Biden: “[M]ost of the conservative think tanks,” including the Heritage Foundation, say the Republican tax cuts “generated virtually no growth at all.”
FactCheck.org rating: False |
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Claim via Social Media Photos: implies Soros was in the SS and in the Socialist German Workers (Nazi) party.
Reuters Fact Check rating: False Fact check: Photograph shows Nazi bookkeeper, not George Soros |
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Claim by Mike Pence: “You know, before we had a single coronavirus case in this country, this President shut down all travel from China.”
FactCheck.org rating: False |
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The claim via social media: The National Guard is almost exclusively called against Black citizens.
USA Today Fact Check rating: False Fact check: National Guard was activated most often during the civil rights era |
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Claim by the Trump Campaign: “Radical Dems SUED to stop our Trump Rally Saturday.”
The Dispatch rating: False |
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(International: India) Claim:“ Picture shows bodies of Indian soldiers martyred in the face-off with Chinese troops in Galwan Valley of eastern Ladakh.
India Today rating: Mostly false |
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Claim Codes: Red = Fact Check on a Right Claim, Blue = Fact Check on a Left Claim, Black = Not Political/Conspiracy/Pseudoscience