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
| MOSTLY TRUE |
Claim by Kamala Harris (D): “Sadly during the course of the pandemic one-third of our small businesses have closed.”
Politifact rating: Mostly True Kamala Harris Gets It Mostly Right On Claim One-Third Of Small Businesses Shut Down During Pandemic |
| NO EVIDENCE |
Claim by Life Site News: “Terrifying new research finds vaccine spike protein unexpectedly in [the] bloodstream. The protein is linked to blood clots, heart and brain damage”
Health Feedback rating: No Evidence in Humans |
| MOSTLY FALSE |
Claim by Mark Pocan (D): Says withdrawing troops from Afghanistan could save the U.S. $50 billion. Politifact rating: Mostly False Wisconsin U.S. Rep. misses mark on claim that removing troops from Afghanistan will save U.S. money |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim by True Defender: 920 Women Lose Their Unborn Babies After Getting Vaccinated
Lead Stories rating: False Fact Check: NO Evidence 920 Women Lost Their Unborn Babies After Getting Vaccinated |
| TRUE | Claim by Lorraine Lewandrowski: It’s not currently “legal for a New York state student to have a glass of fresh whole milk.”
PolitiFact rating: True (Banned in 2006) Is whole milk prohibited from being offered in New York schools? Yes |
| BLATANT LIE |
(International: India): India Today report says India tops globally in disrespecting doctors.
India Today rating: False (India Today is not a very reliable source, but they didn’t say that) Fact Check: Morphed India Today screenshot says India leads the world in disrespecting doctors |
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