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PolitiFact says: Followers of the Pizzagate and QAnon conspiracy theories claim the exchange was filled with coded messages about pedophilia. The allegations are unfounded and based on fake documents.
FactCheck.org says: Nothing in the Senate Leadership Fund ad is factually inaccurate, but we thought readers may want to know more of the context of the case.
Washington Post says: None of the emails were marked classified but some were deemed to have contained classified information
PolitiFact says: Ryan did not single out or even mention the police in relation to Jim Crow laws. His comments broadly addressed criminal laws, prosecutions and sentencing.
FactCheck.org says: Construction of the pipeline was suspended in response to sanctions contained in legislation that Trump signed, but it started up again in December 2020, while Trump was still in office.
FactCheck.org says: President Joe Biden hasn’t filed anything yet with the FEC that would officially indicate he’s running for reelection. But social media posts have falsely claimed he has, based on a misinterpretation of a routine filing.
PolitiFact says: The 97% success rate was a pre-implementation estimate of how many families would benefit. Post-implementation analyses suggest the success rate was closer to 75% or 80%.
Washington Post says: Biden bungled his talking point -- he should have said two times faster.
PolitiFact says: President Joe Biden has not announced a new initiative to give Americans more than $5,000 in cash or credit to cover health care.
FactCheck.org says: Plenty of Americans with preexisting conditions had insurance before the ACA. Those with employer-based plans had some protections. Insurance policies on the individual market could deny coverage.
PolitiFact says: Instagram’s “precise location” setting is used for optional location tags and map features, the company said. A location is not revealed to others unless users voluntarily tag the content with that information.
PolitiFact says: A recent bill signed by Joe Biden allocates $1.5 billion for tree planting, but it an exaggeration to say the bill will raise taxes on middle- and lower-income Americans.
PolitiFact says: The Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade makes this possible, but only one justice, Clarence Thomas, advocated for it, and several argued against it in their rulings.
PolitiFact says: The COVID-19 pandemic was not planned. A 2019 simulation of a virus outbreak was part of a preparedness exercise and was not a prediction of future outbreaks.