Fact Check in September 2021

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

• Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Order Dishonorable Discharge For Troops Who Refused COVID-19 Vaccination
• Fact Check: Infrastructure Bill Does NOT Include '$6,500 Tax On Dairy Cows, $2,600 Per Head On Beef...$500...On Swine'
• Fact Check: There Is NO Evidence These Gumdrops Cure COPD
• Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show 'First' Version Of Statue Of Liberty -- There's Just One Version

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

• Fact Check: Reiner Fuellmich's 'Coronavirus Investigative Committee' Report Does NOT Reveal New Evidence For Debunked Claims
• Fact Check: Pine Needle Tea, Suramin Are NOT Cures For Autism Nor 'Antidote' For COVID Vaccine Side Effects
• Fact Check: Berlin Vote To Expropriate 240,000 Apartments Is NOT Legally Binding
• Fact Check: Biden Administration Is NOT Implementing A Per-Mile 'Driving Tax' -- It's A Pilot Program
• Fact Check: Joe Rogan Did NOT Lose His Spotify Deal Because Of Ivermectin -- He's Still Working With Spotify

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

• Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Do NOT Contain 'Sharp Metal Pieces' Or 'Metal Structure'
• Fact Check: Rep. Boebert Did NOT Tweet Pelosi's Whereabouts During January 6 Insurrection, Only That Pelosi Had Been Evacuated
• Fact Check: Reddit Post And Re-posts Elsewhere Are NOT A Parent Forcing A Gender Transition On Their Child -- It's A Fabricated Story
• Fact Check: Arizona Audit Did NOT Show Trump Won The State
• Fact Check: U.S. States Are NOT Preventing Cargo Ships From Unloading -- There Is A Backlog Of Ships For Other Reasons
• Fact Check: 39 School Bus Drivers In Oswego, Illinois, Did NOT Quit Over Vaccine Mandate

Monday, September 27, 2021

• Fact Check: COVID Vaccine Is Not Rated 'Toxic,' No Evidence For 'Eugenics' Conspiracy Theory
• Fact Check: Fox News Did NOT Report 'Rogue Special Operations Team Exits Afghanistan'
• Fact Check: Cyber Ninjas Report For Arizona Audit Does NOT Show Thousands Of Illegal Ballots
• Fact Check: Preprint Article Withdrawn -- Ottawa Study Had NOT Found Myocarditis In One Of Every 1,000 Vaccinated People
• Fact Check: NO Evidence To Substantiate Article's Claim That Bill Clinton Was Found Dead At Guantanamo Bay
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove That Justin And Sophie Trudeau Faked COVID-19 Vaccinations -- Appropriate Procedure Was Used

Friday, September 24, 2021

• Fact Check: Ballots In Arizona Audit Did NOT Show 'Verified & Approved' Stamps Behind Triangles
• Fact Check: 'Duplicate Ballots' In Maricopa County, Arizona, Are NOT Proof Of Voter Fraud
• Fact Check: This Is Another Foreign Spam Network's Clickbait Bid For American Eyeballs: Disconnected Headlines, Tell-Tale Avatars
• Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Are NOT Hidden in Salad Greens
• Fact Check: Google Search Result Timestamps Are NOT Guaranteed To Be Exact Publication Dates
• Fact Check: Photos Of People Wounded By Rubber Bullets Are NOT From Melbourne, Australia
• Fact Check: Biden Does NOT Have A Body Double That Blew Cover During Meeting With Boris Johnson
• Fact Check: Volcanic Eruption On La Palma, Canary Islands Did NOT Trigger A Tsunami Warning In The U.S.

Thursday, September 23, 2021

• Fact Check: New England Journal of Medicine Did NOT Backtrack And Does NOT Admit COVID Vax May Not Be Safe For Pregnant Women
• Fact Check: British Funeral Director O'Looney Does NOT Make Case That COVID-19 Pandemic Is Not Real
• Fact Check: German Researcher Did NOT Document Claim That 80% Of German COVID-19 Deaths Are Actually From Other Causes
• Fact Check: Meme Is NOT Correct That There Is No Scientific Proof Behind FDA Approval
• Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccine Redacted Ingredient Is NOT Mysterious -- It's Water
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Face Masks Are Unhealthy -- Air Monitor Malfunction or Misuse Caused That Scary Alarm

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

• Fact Check: Numbers Don't Support Public Commenter Claiming 'We Are Killing More People Than We Are Saving' During FDA VAX Panel
• Fact Check: U.S. Census Bureau And CDC Did NOT Share Private Data With County Health Officials To Enforce Vaccinations
• Fact Check: Putting Hydrogen Peroxide In A Nebulizer Does NOT Help Fight Pathogens -- It's Dangerous
• Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Order VA To Withhold Health Benefits From Unvaccinated Veterans
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Mass Romanian Resistance Against Vaccination -- It's From 2017 Anti-Corruption Protests

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

• Fact Check: General Dynamics Has NOT Canceled Vaccine Mandate -- Company Has Yet To Make Any Announcement On Vaccinations Or Tests For Employees
• Fact Check: Photo Purportedly Showing Pinewood From Early '70s Vs. Pinewood From Early 2020s Does NOT Prove Quality Difference
• Fact Check: Mounted Border Patrol Did NOT Use Whips To Round Up Haitian Refugees Amid Surge of Migrants
• Fact Check: Denmark IS Getting Rid Of Many Of Its COVID-19 Restrictions -- But It Has A High Vaccination Rate
• Fact Check: Dermatopathologist Ryan Cole Does NOT Back With Data His Claim That Pfizer Vaccine Weakens Patients' Immune Systems

Monday, September 20, 2021

• Fact Check: It Is NOT Illegal To Scream Expletives About U.S. President Joe Biden
• Fact Check: Delta Force Did NOT Arrest Chelsea Clinton

Friday, September 17, 2021

• Fact Check: iPad Glitch At Los Angeles Voting Center Does NOT Mean GOP Votes Were Stolen In California Recall
• Fact Check: Some Circulating Photos of Public Health Officers Are NOT The Original Version -- Photo Manipulations Carry Message
• Fact Check: You Can NOT Update Voicemail In An Emergency With No Phone Service
• Fact Check: The Carbon Footprint Of Electric Car Battery Production Is NOT Worse Than Air Travel And Traditional Vehicles
• Fact Check: Treasury Department Did NOT Declare IRS Will Monitor Transactions Of All U.S. Bank Accounts Over $600
• Fact Check: Oldest Working Nurse In U.S. Did NOT Endorse Humidifiers As Wintertime COVID-19 Prevention Method For Seniors

Thursday, September 16, 2021

• Fact Check: 'Kabala' Harris Did NOT Admit COVID Vaccine Doesn't Work
• Fact Check: Joe And Jill Biden Do NOT Own 10% Of A Leading Chinese Lithium-Ion Battery Company, Which Could Have Influenced Afghanistan Policy -- But Hunter Biden DOES Have Ties To It
• Fact Check: Hurricane Hunters Did NOT 'Abandon Their Mission' After Crack In A Plane's Window A Day Before Ida Made Landfall
• Fact Check: NO Evidence Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Have Divorced 'In Bitterness'

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

• Fact Check: NO Evidence FDA, CDC & WHO Hid Ivermectin Efficacy Data, And Natural Immunity NOT Superior To COVID Vaccine
• Fact Check: 351,709 Votes Cast To Recall California Governor Newsom Did NOT Vanish -- A Data Entry Error Was Corrected
• Fact Check: AOC Did NOT Spend Thousands On Her 'Tax The Rich' Dress, Nor On Her Ticket To The Met Gala 2021
• Fact Check: A Study Does NOT Find Vaccinated Patients Are 27 Times More Likely To Develop COVID Symptoms Than Unvaccinated
• Fact Check: 7NewsAustralia Did NOT Report Australians Will Be Put Into 'Isolation Camps' By The End Of 2021 -- It's A Counterfeit Post

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

• Fact Check: 2019 CDC Memo On Ivermectin Does NOT 'Blow A Hole' In News Reports Discouraging Self-Medication With Horse Dewormer
• Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccine Program Has NOT Killed More Active-Duty Military Than The Virus
• Fact Check: $100 Bills Do NOT Contain Tags In Their Blue Security Ribbons That Are Connected To Devices Used By Law Enforcement
• Fact Check: Canadian Walmart Locations Are NOT Requiring Shoppers To Show Proof Of COVID-19 Vaccination Starting November 1, 2021
• Fact Check: People In Plastic Bags Are NOT Christians Being Killed In Afghanistan -- It's A Protest Performance In Colombia

Monday, September 13, 2021

• Fact Check: The President Did NOT Refuse To Pay To Fly Remains Of Sgt. Ryan Knauss To Arlington Cemetery
• Fact Check: Video Mixing False Swine Flu Prophecy With Inaccuracies About 2017 Oklahoma Law Does NOT Document COVID-19 Mandates
• Fact Check: Viral Video Does NOT Show Rice Being Made Out Of Plastic Sheets In A Factory -- They're Plastic Pellets
• Fact Check: Jill Biden Was Not Arrested At Tyler Perry's House In Atlanta On Charges Of Elder Abuse
• Fact Check: Australian Health Organization Did NOT Use Actors To Portray COVID-19 Patients In Video -- They Are Real Patients
• Fact Check: Military Did NOT Convict Bill Gates

Friday, September 10, 2021

• Fact Check: Claim That 80% Of COVID-19 Deaths Occurred Within The Vaccinated Population In Scotland Is Misleading
• Fact Check: NO Evidence That There Was A Montana Home Invader Who Used Recording Of Child To Attempt Entry Into Home
• Fact Check: Claims That Ivermectin Sterilizes 85% Of Men Who Take It Are NOT Supported With Clear Evidence
• Fact Check: Defense Secretary Did NOT Send Text To All Active Military Telling Them To Get COVID Vaccine Or Be Court-Martialed
• Fact Check: Anthony Hopkins Did NOT Say 'Let Go The People Who Are Not Prepared To Love You'
• Fact Check: This Image Does NOT Show Mbabane In Eswatini -- It's Khartoum In Sudan
• Fact Check: Pelosi, Schumer And Many Others Did Not Make Confessions In Military Tribunals
• Fact Check: Martin Scorsese Is NOT Holding Zack Snyder's Justice League In Instagram Post

Thursday, September 9, 2021

• Fact Check: Chinese Restaurant Sign Giving 95% Off Meal With Vaccine Card Is NOT Real
• Fact Check: This Video Is NOT Footage of Taliban With Anti-Aircraft Weapons -- It's A Video Game
• Fact Check: New York Giant U-Shaped Skyscraper Is Not Real -- It's Just A Proposed Design From 2017
• Fact Check: Viral Image Does NOT Show Two Bullets That 'Collided' During Battle Of Gallipoli
• Fact Check: This Broadcast Meteorologist Is NOT Wearing An Ankle Monitor And Is Not In Detroit
• Fact Check: Multiple Senators Were NOT Arrested 'At' Arizona
• Fact Check: Arizona Republican's Estimates Do NOT Document '173,104 Lost Votes and 96,389 Ghost Votes' In 2020 Election

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT End Biden Antifa Meeting With A Riot -- This Is Clickbait
• Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Return As President And Remove Biden And Harris -- This Headline Is Clickbait
• Fact Check: H3O2 Is NOT A Purified Version of H2O
• Fact Check: Woman Are NOT Fertile For Only 'Roughly 24 Days A Year'
• Fact Check: Pelosi Did NOT Jail Biden For Making Joke About 9/11 During His Trip
• Fact Check: Walmart Locations Are NOT Military Bases Interconnected By Underground Tunnels

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

• Fact Check: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Did NOT Unveil New Uniforms
• Fact Check: Taliban And Afghanistan Did NOT Skip Vaccines, Escape Mass Deaths During Global COVID-19 Pandemic
• Fact Check: Oklahoma Doctor's Comments About Ivermectin Overdoses, Gunshot Victims and Hospital Backups Were NOT Reported As Stated
• Fact Check: NO Evidence That Pelosi And Biden Are Being Investigated By The FBI For Election Fraud
• Fact Check: Prayer Request For Olivia Is NOT Current

Monday, September 6, 2021

• Fact Check: Astronaut Boot Sole Mismatch Does NOT Prove Lunar Landing Hoax -- Apollo 11 Crew Wore Galoshes Over Pressure Boots
• Fact Check: Ivermectin Deworms Livestock AND Treats Human Parasites, But Manufacturer Does NOT Recommend It For COVID-19

Friday, September 3, 2021

• Fact Check: Cameras Did NOT Shut Off Or Go Black During Biden Press Conference When He Was Asked About 'Hit List' In Afghanistan
• Fact Check: This Grandfather Did NOT Celebrate His 146th Birthday in 2021
• Fact Check: NO Evidence That 27 U.S. Air Force Pilots Resigned Over COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate
• Fact Check: 'Whistleblower' Abortion Website Is NOT Run By The State Of Texas
• Fact Check: FEMA Is NOT 'Forcibly' Vaccinating Hurricane Ida Evacuees
• Fact Check: Pfizer Lab In Madrid Was NOT On Fire, A Nearby Composting Facility Was

Thursday, September 2, 2021

• Fact Check: Criminals Are NOT Lacing Business Cards With The Drug 'Burundanga' To Incapacitate Women
• Fact Check: Israeli Health Study Does NOT End Natural Immunity Vs. COVID Vaccination Debate
• Fact Check: U.S. Forces Did NOT Leave Behind $85 Billion Worth Of Weaponry And Equipment In Afghanistan
• Fact Check: Test Swabs Sterilized Using Ethylene Oxide Are NOT Unsafe
• Fact Check: Animals At Turtle Back Zoo In N.J. Did NOT Escape In The Midst Of Hurricane Ida -- It's Parody
• Fact Check: Military Did NOT Raid Hunter Biden's 'Cali' Home
• Fact Check: Germany Did NOT Halt All COVID-19 Vaccines -- This Was Made-Up Scenario
• Fact Check: Hawaii Does NOT Say It Has 45k Deaths Because Of COVID-19 Vaccine

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

• Fact Check: U.S. Did NOT Leave Behind Military Working Dogs In Cages In Afghanistan
• Fact Check: NO Evidence That Video Of Woman Confronted While Collecting Money In Wheelchair Is Anything Other Than Staged Skit
• Fact Check: Military Did NOT Arrest Hunter Biden
• Fact Check: The Supreme Court Did NOT Rule That The COVID Vaccine Is Unsafe