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PolitiFact says: The audience size at President Joe Biden’s Jan. 20, 2021, inauguration was limited because of concerns related to the spread of COVID-19 and security following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
PolitiFact says: Video footage shows former President Donald Trump saying he wanted to buy a Glock pistol during a recent visit to a South Carolina gun shop. But his campaign told PolitiFact that Trump did not purchase a firearm.
PolitiFact says: Project Hamilton is a research project of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology focused on the feasibility of a hypothetical central bank digital currency, not implementing one.
PolitiFact says: A viral video shows Republican Missouri state Sens. Bill Eigel and Nick Schroer using flamethrowers to burn empty cardboard boxes, not books.
PolitiFact says: The video does not show U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland facing a "lying charge."
PolitiFact says: Giant skeleton hoaxes have been circulating for years. Many can be traced back to edited contest pictures. PolitiFact found no evidence to support claims that giant human skeletons have been discovered and documented.
PolitiFact says: Both Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and the image’s creator confirmed that the picture was AI-generated. The photo is in response to the Senate’s relaxed dress code, which has caused controversy among politicians.
PolitiFact says: The Biden administration moved to extend Temporary Protected Status to about 472,000 Venezuelans. Only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections, however, and TPS recipients do not automatically become U.S. citizens.
PolitiFact says: There is no credible evidence, such as news reports or statements from the U.S. Navy, that such a rescue took place.The story was originally shared by a website known for fabricating news stories.
PolitiFact says: Europe doesn’t ban gender-affirming care in the way some American states have by enacting laws to restrict access. Rather, care in these European countries is often dictated by health policy and guidelines.
PolitiFact says: In 2023, West Virginia’s unemployment rate fell as low as 3.3% for three months. Before Justice’s tenure, the state’s record low was 4.4%. How much credit Justice should get is less clear.
PolitiFact says: You can eat a burger and fries for less than $78 at Newark airport
Washington Post says: This is a zombie claim dating back years