“In his first 48 hours as president, Joe Biden "rejoins" the Trans-Pacific Partnership; "57,000 go jobless" because of Keystone XL Pipeline permit revocation; and “corporate taxes jump from 21.0% to 28.8%.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
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“The COVID-19 vaccine is an "experimental biological agent" that the government is pushing "heavily on Blacks and browns.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts
FactCheck.org says: Dr. Simone Gold accused the government of "pure racism" for pushing the COVID-19 vaccine "heavily on Blacks and browns." Experts recommend prioritizing those communities because they have suffered higher rates of death.
“An Hour After Joe Biden Is Sworn In, WHO Admits Their Testing Grossly Overstates Individuals Testing Positive for COVID.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Entonces la vacuna no lo protege contra el covid ???”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: La vacuna sí protege contra el COVID-19, que es la enfermedad causada por el nuevo coronavirus. Sin embargo, puede que no proteja contra la infección con el virus SARS-CoV-2.
“Social media users suggest there is a direct link between baseball legend Hank Aaron getting the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and then dying more than two weeks later.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
FactCheck.org says: Hank Aaron died from natural causes, according to the medical examiner’s office in Fulton County, Georgia. There’s no evidence that his death was a result of being vaccinated against COVID-19 in early January.
“In Wisconsin, tens of thousands of absentee votes had only the name on them and no address. Historically those were thrown out, this time they weren't.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The issue is not about missing voter address information, but rather with missing address information from witnesses. The Wisconsin policy was introduced by Republicans and put in place before the 2016 general election.
“So the vaccine don’t protect you from covid ???”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The vaccine does protect against COVID-19, which is the disease caused by the coronavirus; Fauci was simply cautioning that it may not prevent someone from contracting the virus.
“Antifa.com now directs to the official White House website”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
“Harmful ingredients in vaccines are “thimerosal, aluminum, aborted fetal tissue, chicken and eggs embryo.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Research shows the ingredients in vaccines are not harmful. Also, the two U.S. authorized COVID-19 vaccines don’t contain any of those ingredients.
“In fact, government statistics say almost 4 million people will lose their jobs if you mandate a $15 an hour job minimum wage.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts
FactCheck.org says: The Congressional Budget Office's median estimate is 1.3 million in 2025.
“The letter former President Donald Trump left for President Joe Biden said: "Joe, you know I won.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: A fake letter purported to be the one left by former President Donald Trump for President Joe Biden has been circulating online, but it's written on a letterhead template that's been used to satirize Trump before.
“Protesters should not let up.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Out of Context
FactCheck.org says: A viral meme presents quotes from some Democratic lawmakers to misleadingly suggest they were advocating violence. They were supporting protests over various issues.
“No presidential note to be left behind from trump to Biden.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Hundreds of thousands of businesses closed" in the U.S. because of the COVID-19 pandemic.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Official Tally
FactCheck.org says: One estimate is 420,000, but an official count is unavailable.
“There was no flag flying above the White House on Jan. 20, meaning "the power has been turned over to the military.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“We passed nearly $4 trillion in economic relief, saved or supported over 50 million jobs.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Disputed Job Figure
FactCheck.org says: There also is no independent analysis that supports the Trump administration's claim that the Paycheck Protection Program saved more than 51 million jobs. Other estimates place the figure at a fraction of 51 million.
“Inauguration Cancelled, Trump Remains in Office, ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, CNN, MSNBC to Lose Licenses”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“President Trump has invoked the Insurrection Act and will remain in office "indefinitely" until "all domestic enemies are arrested.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“I did no advertising. I did nothing [to promote the "Save America" rally]. ... We didn't do anything. This just happened.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Trump repeatedly promoted the event to his millions of followers on Twitter & Facebook, including videos and images, to attract a large crowd and put pressure on Congress to block Biden as the electoral college victor.
“I immediately deployed the National Guard and federal law enforcement to secure the building and expel the intruders.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Disputed
FactCheck.org says: Trump’s claim that he acted quickly is contradicted by news reports citing unnamed sources who say the president initially resisted efforts to bring in the National Guard at the outset of the Capitol riot.