“NAVY SEALs raid cargo ship full of smuggled children.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
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“Never in American history has so much been spent at one time. Never in American history will so many taxes be raised and so much borrowing be needed to pay for this reckless spending.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: McCarthy is wrong on all three counts: taxes, spending, and debt.
“New York is "leading the nation with the lowest imprisonment rate of any large state”
PolitiFact rated this: True
PolitiFact says: Among states with populations greater than 10 million, New York's rate of imprisonment is lowest.
“Photos showed “bricks everywhere” in Kenosha during the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“President Joe Biden changed suits during his visit to the Vatican.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Queen Elizabeth d-e-a-d at age 95.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says Kamala Harris said only vaccinated people are hospitalized and dying from COVID-19.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“The Build Back Better Act ... reduces the deficit over the long-term. It’s fully paid for.”
FactCheck.org rated this: CBO Disagrees
FactCheck.org says: The disagreement between the Congressional Budget Office and the Treasury Department centers on how much revenue could be raised from a provision giving the Internal Revenue Service more enforcement capabilities.
“The day Al Gore was born there were 130,000 glaciers on Earth. Today, only 130,000 remain.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The deaths at the Astroworld festival were part of a satanic ritual.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“The FBI is using its counterterrorism division to investigate and add ‘threat tags’ to parents who are protesting school boards.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Internal FBI guidance shows that a “threat tag” was created to track “investigations and assessments of threats" directed at school officials. There is no evidence it would be used on parents for simply protesting.
“The military took over the mainstream media.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“They do everything they can to stop our American companies from being able to sell in Japan. We don’t do that to them.”
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
Washington Post says: She ignores the "chicken tax" which gives U.S. companies a big advantage for light trucks.
“Trump in the White House!”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Unleaded gas costs nearly $7 in Lancaster, Calif.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Italy drastically reduced the country's official Covid-19 death count by over 97%.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Most people who died with COVID-19 had other medical conditions that put them at higher risk. But internet posts misinterpret data about those conditions to claim that Italy has reduced its count of deaths. It hasn't.
“Murió Myriam Bourla, esposa del CEO de Pfizer, a causa de la vacuna contra el covid-19”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“No economist out there is projecting that (the Build Back Better bill) will have a negative impact on inflation.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Numerous economists have said there probably will be inflationary effects from the bill, especially in the near term. However, most analysts say the bill’s inflationary impacts should be mild and brief.
“Only a court can decide that somebody is incompetent to vote" -- the state Election Commission "cannot force facilities, private facilities, to allow special voting deputies”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“The infrastructure law "creates better jobs for millions of Americans.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Depends How It's Measured
FactCheck.org says: The White House uses "job-years," meaning one job for one year. Estimates of how many additional jobs the law will create range from not many to about 1 million over 10 years.