Politics in February 2024
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Thursday, February 29, 2024
- Fact Check: Aaron Bushnell Did NOT Comment On Reddit 'Palestine Will Be Free When All The Jews Are Dead'
- Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Say The N-Word During 2021 Virtual Munich Security Conference Speech
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
- Fact Check: Audio Is Faked In Post Purporting To Show Navalny's Mother Accusing His Wife
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Zelenskyy Doing Crotch-Jiggling Belly Dance -- It's Doctored Footage Of Argentinian Dancer
- Fact Check: Trudeau Misspoke When He Said 'Russia Must Win This War' -- He Corrected, Saying 'Ukraine Must Win This War'
- Fact Check: 'White Hats' Did NOT Foil Supposed Plot to 'Assassinate President Trump' -- Story Is From Site That Produces Fiction
Monday, February 26, 2024
- Fact Check: Judge Kaplan Did NOT Unilaterally Dismiss Prince Andrew Sexual Assault Lawsuit
- Fact Check: Video Showing 'The View' Guest Accusing Karine Jean-Pierre Of 'Bullshit' On Air Is NOT Real -- Clip Is Edited To Add A Person
- Fact Check: Israel Was NOT Still Banned From International Ice Hockey Federation Competitions As Of February 21, 2024
Friday, February 23, 2024
- Fact Check: 97% Of Guns NOT In Areas Of US That Account For 3% Of Gun Violence
- Fact Check: Angela Merkel Is NOT The Daughter Of Adolf Hitler
- Fact Check: Parents' Refusal To Use Chosen Pronouns Was NOT Reason Child Was Removed From Indiana Home -- Care For Eating Disorder, Mental Health Were Needed
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Donald Trump Shoving Man At Mar-A-Lago
Thursday, February 22, 2024
- Fact Check: Fiction Website's Latest Dark Fantasy Did NOT Spur American Red Cross Letter to U.S. Navy JAG
- Fact Check: San Francisco City Council Did NOT Appoint 'Illegal Immigrant' To Board Of Elections
- Fact Check: Image Does NOT Show 'HAARP Ionospheric Heaters'
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Argentine President Javier Milei Is Related To Netanyahu Or That They Have Same Surname
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
- Fact Check: NYC Spokesman Did NOT Say Trucker Boycott Caused Empty Shelves In February 2024 Throughout City
- Fact Check: MSNBC Host Rachel Maddow Did NOT Tweet Discouraging People From Disclosing Vaccine Injuries
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
- Fact Check: Maldives Did NOT Announce Bankruptcy At IMF As Of February 18, 2024
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Immigrants In Canada 'Forced To Live' Near Active Train Tracks
- Fact Check: Video Of Students Wearing Face Masks Was NOT Recorded In 2024 As Post Implies -- It Was Filmed In 2021
Monday, February 19, 2024
- Fact Check: 'CNN' Video Of Joe Biden Speaking About Oil Smuggling Is NOT Authentic -- It's AI-Generated With Voice Added
- Fact Check: Netanyahu Clip About 'Liberating' Black Africans Is NOT His Future Plan -- It Was A Historical Quote On Decolonization
Friday, February 16, 2024
- Fact Check: 4,000 Israeli Employees Were NOT Warned Not To Go To Work On 9/11 -- Baseless Conspiracy Myth
- Fact Check: France 24 Did NOT Report Macron Cancelled Visit To Ukraine Over Fears Of Assassination Attempt
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
- Fact Check: Israeli Gov't Post Does NOT Show Shelters For Gaza As Is Implied -- Video Shows Tents In Moldova For Ukrainianian Refugees
- Fact Check: Michelle Obama Is NOT A Candidate For President In 2024
- Fact Check: Social Media Post Is NOT Authentic Record of Travis Kelce Statement About Biden
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
- Fact Check: A Document Released In Response To A Freedom Of Information Request Is NOT Evidence Of CIA Censoring The Press
- Fact Check: Image Does NOT Show An Authentic 1985 Memo From IRS Chief Stating That All Taxes Since 1913 Should Be Refunded
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show US Military Preparing For Social Unrest Ahead Of 2024 Presidential Election
Monday, February 12, 2024
- Fact Check: Video Is NOT Authentic Euronews Report About French Farmers And Ukrainian Embassy
- Fact Check: Picture Of Travis Kelce With 'Biden Harris 2024' Hat Is NOT Real -- It Was Edited
- Fact Check: Tucker Carlson Did NOT Ask Putin Why He Believes That 'A Christian Can Be Gay' -- Quote Was Made Up
- Fact Check: Saudi Crown Prince Did NOT Suggest Jared Kushner Has To Pay Back $2 Billion If Trump Doesn't Win 2024 Election
Friday, February 9, 2024
- Fact Check: Zelenskyy Did NOT Put Bounty On Tucker Carlson's Head
- Fact Check: Undocumented Immigrants In US DO Pay Taxes
- Fact Check: Putin Did NOT Tell Carlson 'Biden Is Just A Facade For This Power Structure'
Thursday, February 8, 2024
- Fact Check: U.S. Marine Corps 'White Hats' Did NOT Arrest FEMA Regional Administrator Tony Robinson In February 2024
- Fact Check: Photos Do NOT Show WEF Founder Klaus Schwab Wearing Tights, Garter, Swimsuit -- It's Different Person
- Fact Check: There Is NO Video Of Trump Winning 2024 Republican Presidential Nomination As Of February 1, 2024
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
- Fact Check: US Navy JAG Did NOT Hang Assistant Defense Secretary Tanya Skeen January 31, 2024
- Fact Check: Tucker Carlson-Vladimir Putin Exchange About US Border Is NOT Authentic -- Interview Hadn't Happened Yet
- Fact Check: John Kirby Did NOT Say Zero Civilians Had Died In Gaza -- He Said 'The Right Number Of Civilian Casualties Is Zero'
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
- Fact Check: WHO Did NOT Seek Surveillance Powers To Monitor Every Person For 'Disease Control' -- Proposed Plan NOT Legally Binding Document
- Fact Check: Russian Official Did NOT Suggest Russia Is Supplying Weapons To Texas
- Fact Check: Microsoft Did NOT Say It Would Disable Computers of Users Who Share 'Non-Mainstream Content' Online
Monday, February 5, 2024
- Fact Check: Denver Police Department Has NOT Arrested More Than '50 Al-Qaeda Members' -- Department Denied The Claim
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Trump Lawyer Alina Habba Said Judge Kaplan Took $5 Million Bribe To Convict Trump
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Convoy Of Truckers 'Heading To Texas' In 2024
- Fact Check: US Navy Seal 'White Hats' Did NOT Kill Intruders At Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago Estate In January 2024
Friday, February 2, 2024
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show 'Texas Tractors'
- Fact Check: Mitt Romney's Investment Income Is NOT Proof He Is 'Corrupt,' Though It's Larger Than His Senate Salary
- Fact Check: NO Proof 'Dozens Of Ukrainians' Asked Russia To Help Return Ukrainian Refugee Children From European Union
Thursday, February 1, 2024
- Fact Check: JAG Did NOT Convict WHO Official Chikwe Ihekweazu In January 2024
- Fact Check: E. Jean Carroll Was NOT Only Person To File Lawsuit Under NY's Adult Survivor Act
- Fact Check: The Nazis Were NOT Involved With Abortion Pill RU-486 -- It Was Developed By French Firm Decades After WWII
- Fact Check: WHO Did NOT Unveil 'Global Police Force' To Arrest Those Who Post Non-Mainstream Content Online
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