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
| FALSE | Claim by Just the News: “Records suggest more than 100 batches of absentee ballots in Fulton County could be missing.”
Politifact rating: False (no evidence) No evidence of missing absentee ballots in Georgia’s 2020 election |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim by Videos on Rumble and BitChute: COVID-19 mRNA vaccines can cause people to develop a magnetic force due to a process called magnetofection.
BOOM Live rating: False |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim via viral image: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez compared smoking marijuana and transgender women in the Olympics.
Politifact rating: False (fake tweet) No, AOC didn’t tweet this about smoking marijuana and the Olympics |
| TRUE | Claim: U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert tweeted the “easiest way” to make the COVID-19 Delta variant go away is to “turn off CNN” and “vote Republican.”
Snopes.com rating: True (Correct Attribution) |
| FALSE | Claim by gym owner Ian Smith: “82% miscarriage rate among women who got the [COVID-19 vaccine] between 30 days and 20 weeks pregnant.”
Health Feedback rating: False (flawed reasoning, no evidence) |
| BLATANT LIE |
(International: Nigeria): Claim by Multiple Sources: Photos of Nigerian separatists protesting at the White House
AFP Fact Check rating: False Old footage shows supporters of Nigerian separatist Kanu Nnamdi at the Vatican, not the White House |
Disclaimer: We are providing links to fact checks by third-party fact-checkers. If you do not agree with a fact check, please directly contact the source of that fact check.
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