Asa Hutchinson, 2024 Republican presidential candidate
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: A New York Times investigation found Chinese-owned or -operated crypto mines in 12 states. There are federal safeguards, and some state laws protecting against foreign government-backed business influence.
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El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
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FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The New Zealand data can't be used to make causal claims about the vaccines, and the methods of the analysis are flawed and based on invalid assumptions.
Ron Johnson, U.S. Sen.
PolitiFact rated this: False
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El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
Donald Trump, former president
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Although some stations are charging $5 to $7 a gallon, about 99.2% of U.S. gas stations are selling gasoline for less than $5 a gallon, GasBuddy.com data shows. Not one is charging $8.
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FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Lia Thomas, who got attention as a transgender member of a women’s swimming team, is no longer on the school team. But claims about her persist, including one recent falsehood, claiming that she joined a men’s team.
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PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: In the 1990 movie "Home Alone," 8-year-old Kevin McCallister bought 10 items at a grocery store for $19.83. When accounting for inflation and differences in product sizes, the 2023 total for the same products is $56.84.
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PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The video shows a 2015 incident in which an older Palestinian man collapsed while confronting Israeli service members in the West Bank.
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PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: A Facebook post took a video of Elon Musk talking out of context and edited the audio. Musk isn’t giving away free gold bars.
Ron DeSantis, Florida governor and candidate for president
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: Florida had a 2.8% decrease in overdose deaths from 2021 to 2022 based on preliminary data for 2022.
Papi Trumpo
RumorGuard rated this: FALSE: The audio in this clip is altered.
James Comer, U.S. Representative
FactCheck.org rated this: Not the Whole Story
FactCheck.org says: Hunter Biden’s attorney said the payments — which totaled a little over $4,000 — simply reflect Hunter Biden repaying his father, who bought him a truck while Hunter was in the throes of drug and alcohol addiction.
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Logically Facts rated this: False
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PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Tyson Foods partnered with Protix, a company that produces insect ingredients. They will build an insect-ingredient factory in the U.S., but the products produced there will not be for human food consumption.
Joe Biden, president
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: The number is right, and comparing historical patterns 45 months out from a recession’s onset reveals Biden-era manufacturing employment to be the strongest in 72 years.
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El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
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El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
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FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Army cadets cheered during the Army-Navy football game. It was captured in a video. Versions of the video on social media have been dubbed over to falsely claim that the cadets were chanting "f— Joe Biden." They weren't.
Fight Right, PAC
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: As South Carolina governor, Haley supported tax swaps.