Latest Fact Checks By Miriam Valverde

No, Nancy Pelosi was not escorted out of a restaurant drunk

By Miriam Valverde

February 29, 2020

“Nancy Pelosi being ‘escorted’ out of a restaurant, drunk again!”

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Fact-checking fabricated quote about violence against non-Muslims

By Miriam Valverde

February 29, 2020

“Jihad will continue until all the Hindus, Christians, Buddhists, Atheists are killed. Your secularism & tolerance can not change our ideology. Quran does NOT permit…

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Joe Biden leaves out key facts in claim that Bernie Sanders opposed Obamacare

By Miriam Valverde

February 27, 2020

Says Bernie Sanders “opposed Obamacare, didn't like the fact we didn't push a single-payer option.”

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No, a California mayor did not write a column that ‘explains Trump’s popularity and success’

By Miriam Valverde

February 25, 2020

“The mayor of Livermore California explains Trump’s popularity and success.”

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A doctored image falsely shows Pete Buttigieg in leather suit

By Miriam Valverde

February 21, 2020

Says image shows Pete Buttigieg in a leather suit posing with two other men.

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Mike Bloomberg’s claim of 95% reduction in stop-and-frisk policy needs context

By Miriam Valverde

February 20, 2020

“When we discovered, I discovered, that we were doing many, many, too many stop and frisks, we cut 95% of it out.”

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YouTube video caption falsely claims Kobe Bryant is still alive

By Miriam Valverde

February 18, 2020

“Kobe Bryant Is Still Alive and Faked His Death LEAKED FOOTAGE”

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Fact-checking Facebook post on Amy Klobuchar, refugee resettlement

By Miriam Valverde

February 17, 2020

“Amy Klobuchar vows to resettle 500 percent more refugees, none in her neighborhood.”

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No evidence that Mike Pompeo has publicly defended Marie Yovanovitch

By Miriam Valverde

January 29, 2020

When asked if he’s defended former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, "I've defended every single person on this team."

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No, Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna did not share birthday

By Miriam Valverde

January 27, 2020

 Says Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, were both born Aug. 23.

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No, Trump isn’t signing an executive order on term limits ‘this week’

By Miriam Valverde

January 24, 2020

Says President Donald Trump this week will sign an executive order creating term limits for Congress.

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Facebook post makes false comparison on viewership for Democratic debate, Donald Trump rally

By Miriam Valverde

January 21, 2020

"CNN reports DemDebate had 2.3 million viewers. Trump rally had 6.7 million last night!"

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