Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: Out of Context
FactCheck.org says: President Joe Biden joked about investigations into him and his family. “I sold a lot of state secrets and a lot of very important things,” he joked, and added, “Now, all kidding aside.”
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The post misrepresents case number projections for 2022 and 2023 to falsely claim they show a dramatic rise in early-onset breast cancer — and then baselessly ties its faulty comparisons to COVID-19 vaccines.
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The Pentagon discovered accounting errors that overestimated how much it had spent on aid for Ukraine by $6.2 billion over two years.
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Research suggests gender dysphoria is caused by a combination of factors, including hormone exposure before birth. But social media posts claim it’s caused by vaccines with DNA from an aborted fetus of the opposite sex.
Elise Stefanik, House Republican conference chair
FactCheck.org rated this: Unsupported
FactCheck.org says: These are unsubstantiated allegations.
Donald Trump, Former U.S. president
FactCheck.org rated this: We Review The Facts
FactCheck.org says: The indictment contains the transcript of an audiotape of Trump's meeting w/ 4 people who lack security clearance. Trump's heard discussing what he calls a “highly confidential” “plan of attack” that is “still a secret.
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: A study didn’t find that more COVID-19 vaccine doses caused a higher risk of infection. Rather, this finding was an association that could be due to multiple other factors.
The Lincoln Project, Super PAC
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Trump was charged under a part of the Espionage Act concerning the willful retention of national defense information. That’s different from spying.
David Martin, Financial analyst
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
FactCheck.org says: The video misrepresents early research on common coronaviruses and cites unrelated patents to falsely suggest U.S. scientists created the viruses that cause SARS and COVID-19.
Donald Trump, Former U.S. president
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The FBI searched the Senate records that Biden had donated to the University of Delaware, and Biden’s attorneys gave federal officials the classified documents that were found at Biden’s home and former office.
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The U.N. did not take down the flags of its member nations for Pride Month. The photo shows Pride flags at Rockefeller Center.
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: Shop is a private company
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: A video artist posted an animation of a large rainbow coiling around the historical structure on June 1 in celebration of Pride Month and support for the LGBTQ+ community.
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: The percentage was similar for those in the placebo group. And these adverse events are any health events, not necessarily events caused by the vaccine.
Chris Christie, Republican presidential candidate
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Pfizer partnered with BioNTech, a German-based company, on the development of a COVID-19 vaccine, which became available at the same time in several countries, including the U.S., Canada and in the European Union.
Mike Pence, Republican presidential candidate
FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts
FactCheck.org says: That’s not an accurate account of how things unfolded regarding classified documents held by Biden.
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: One K-8 school in Florida restricted access to the poem following a parent’s complaint, moving the book to a library shelf for upper-grade students only.
Nikki Haley, Republican presidential candidate
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The U.S. violent crime rate hit its peak in the early 1990s.
Social media posts
FactCheck.org rated this: False
Donald Trump, Former President of the United States
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: That's not a Biden policy, but rather it has been the standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment going back more than 100 years, including under Trump.