Each day Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each fact check for accuracy before publishing. (D. Van Zandt)
Claim Codes: Red = Fact Check on a Right Claim, Blue = Fact Check on a Left Claim, Black = Not Political/Conspiracy/Pseudoscience/Other
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Claim via Social Media: Says Joe Biden canceled the Keystone pipeline because Warren Buffett “donated $58 million” to his campaign.
PolitiFact rating: False Post about Keystone pipeline falsely claims Buffett gave $58M to Biden campaign |
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Claim by Viral Image: the image shows a CNN Business article with a headline that reads, “White Supremacist Internet Gamers buy Gamestop stocks to purposefully bankrupt Jewish Hedge Fund on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.”
Check Your Fact rating: False FACT CHECK: Does This Image Show A Real CNN Headline Related To GameStop’s Stock Price Increase? |
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Claim by Joe Biden (D): “84% of all new electric capacity planned to come onto the electric grid this year is clean energy.”
PolitiFact rating: Mostly True Joe Biden: Clean energy to provide 84% of new electric power this year |
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Claim by Summit News: “Merck Scraps COVID Vaccines; Says It’s More Effective To Get The Virus And Recover”
Health Feedback rating: False |
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Claim by Gateway Pundit: “An Hour After Joe Biden Is Sworn In, WHO Admits Their Testing Grossly Overstates Individuals Testing Positive for COVID.”
FactCheck.org rating: False |
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(International: Germany) Claim: ‘Radioactive’ vaccine stolen from German medical institute
AFP Fact Check rating: False ‘Radioactive’ vaccine was not stolen from a German medical institute |
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