Latest Fact-Checks In Children

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Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on July 18, 2024 a campaign event in North Carolina
Project 2025 would “end Head Start.”
True
By Louis Jacobson, Mia Penner • July 23, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 2, 2024 una publicación en Facebook
La compañía Fisher-Price creó un juguete "Ouija para niños”.
False
By Maria Briceño • July 9, 2024
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on May 5, 2024 X, formerly Twitter
“When I worked on the Affordable Care Act, I wrote the amendment that allows all young people to stay on their parents’ health insurance until they turn 26. Overnight, millions of young Americans got health care.”
Mostly True
By Madeline Heim • May 17, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on May 1, 2024 a Facebook video
Video shows a mother encouraging her son “who identifies as a cat to use the litter box at school.”
Pants on Fire!
By Sara Swann • May 6, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on April 15, 2024 a moderated conversation
“As many as 75% of school shootings resulted from a gun that was not secured.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • April 22, 2024
Lisa Subeck
Lisa Subeck
stated on February 16, 2024 X, formerly Twitter
“The United States is an outlier, one of only about half a dozen countries, without any guarantee of paid leave for new parents and/or other health care needs.”
True
By D.L. Davis • April 16, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 25, 2024 una publicación en Facebook
"El logo del canal de cable de niños Nickelodeon es la Isla pedofila de Epstein”.
False
March 27, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 14, 2024 an Instagram post
Monica Petersen was assassinated in Haiti while she was investigating the Clintons’ child trafficking.
Pants on Fire!
March 15, 2024
Jessica Ramos
Jessica Ramos
stated on February 6, 2024 a statement at a media event
“Half of the cities with the highest rates of child poverty are in” New York state.
False
By Claire Fisher, Rebecca Schneider • March 13, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on February 16, 2024 a post on X
The Kids Online Safety Act “would require everyone to upload your government ID in order to use most sites on the internet.”
False
By Madison Czopek • February 23, 2024
Heartland Signal
Heartland Signal
stated on February 20, 2024 X, formerly Twitter
Says Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde claims he "understands the tragedy of children being trafficked through Central America because he owns three homes there."
Mostly False
By Madeline Heim • February 22, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 16, 2024 TikTok post
Vaccines that are routinely given to children contain unsafe amounts of aluminum.
False
January 19, 2024
Glenn Grothman
Glenn Grothman
stated on December 1, 2023 Speech
“Our government, wrongly, is saying if you’re born in this country you’re automatically an American citizen.”
False
By Sophia Voight • January 12, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 30, 2023 una publicación en Facebook
"Neumonia misteriosa ya está golpeando" a niños en Estados Unidos "lo mismo que está pasando en China".
False
By Maria Briceño • December 18, 2023
Jill Billings
Jill Billings
stated on November 14, 2023 Assembly floor speech
“With school-based professional social workers, the recommendation is 400-to-1, and in Wisconsin, we’re almost triple that.”
True
By Tyler Katzenberger • December 13, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on November 30, 2023 Fox News' “The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate."
“Your minor child can go to California without your knowledge or without your consent, and get hormone therapy, puberty blockers and a sex change operation.”
Mostly False
By Grace Abels • December 11, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on November 30, 2023 a TikTok video
“Mysterious pneumonia” from China is now in Ohio.
False
December 8, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 21, 2023 una publicación en Facebook
Desaparece “una niña de 4 años” en baño de Disneyland en octubre de 2023.
False
By Maria Briceño • November 28, 2023
Robin Vos
Robin Vos
stated on October 12, 2023 Assembly floor speech
“Kids who don’t even know what day it is or their colors can decide to permanently change themselves” through medical gender transition.
False
By Tyler Katzenberger • November 15, 2023
Rachael Cabral-Guevara,
Rachael Cabral-Guevara,
stated on October 18, 2023 Public hearing
Some individuals or businesses in Wisconsin are charging $2 or $2.25 an hour for child care.
Mostly True
By Hope Karnopp • November 7, 2023
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