Latest Fact Checks By Daniel Funke

An old hoax about the Clinton Foundation resurfaces on Facebook

By Daniel Funke

December 9, 2019

Says the Clinton Foundation "gave ONLY $5 million to charities, spent $85 million for their salaries & travels and KEPT the rest = $87 million"…

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Social posts revise the records of Sanders, Pelosi and Waters

By Daniel Funke

November 21, 2019

Says Maxine Waters, Nancy Pelosi and Bernie Sanders have passed six bills in a combined 67 years.

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Trump did not fire Alexander Vindman from the National Security Council for testifying against him

By Daniel Funke

November 21, 2019

Says President Donald Trump "fired Lt. Col. Vindman because he testified agaisnt (sic) him and corroborated the Whistleblowers (sic) testimony."

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No, four Republicans did not vote to impeach President Trump

By Daniel Funke

November 15, 2019

Says four Republican representatives "voted to impeach President Donald Trump."

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No, Russia did not donate $145 million to the Clinton Foundation

By Daniel Funke

November 15, 2019

Says "Russia donated 0$ to Donald Trump. Russia donated 145.000.000$ to the Clinton Foundation."

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Viral post says Democrats spent $40 million on impeachment. That’s False

By Daniel Funke

November 15, 2019

Says Democrats "spent $40,000,000 of YOUR tax dollars trying to impeach Trump."

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Social media posts misrepresent House Democrats’ rules for impeachment inquiry of Trump

By Daniel Funke

November 11, 2019

Says House Democrats passed impeachment rules that "do not allow any witness to be called unless the witness is approved by Adam Schiff," "do not…

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Kamala Harris didn’t say Democrats are ‘coming for’ Trump supporters in 2020

By Daniel Funke

November 4, 2019

Says Sen. Kamala Harris said Democrats are "coming for" Trump supporters if they win the White House in 2020.

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CNN did not call Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi an ‘unarmed father of three’

By Daniel Funke

October 30, 2019

Says CNN called Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi an "unarmed father of three."

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Instagram post falsely says flu shot causes fetal death

By Daniel Funke

October 29, 2019

Says there is a 4,250% increase in fetal death from the flu shot.

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Exaggerated post connects Clintons, Russia, uranium deal

By Daniel Funke

October 28, 2019

Says Hillary Clinton "paid for a Russian dossier to win an election," her husband "made $500k for a Russian speech," "sold 20% of US Uranium…

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What does Chick-fil-A have to do with Uganda’s anti-gay bill? Not much

By Daniel Funke

October 25, 2019

Says Chick-fil-A funds the National Christian Foundation, which "paid a preacher to go to Uganda and help their lawmakers" with a bill that would impose…

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