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Fact-checking Tulsi Gabbard’s misleading claim about monoclonal antibody treatments, delta patients

By Samantha Putterman January 31, 2022

“Biden won’t allow Delta-variant COVID patients to get proven and effective monoclonal treatments even though there are 50,000-100,000 Americans infected by Delta EVERY DAY.”

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No, Chicago’s jobless rate in 2021 was not better than “any large American city”

By Analisa Trofimuk January 31, 2022

"Chicago maintained the lowest unemployment rate through most of 2021 of any large American city."

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Study in Brazil on ivermectin as a COVID-19 prevention is flawed, experts say

January 28, 2022

"Large, peer-reviewed research study proves ivermectin works” as a COVID-19 preventative.

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Johnson wrong on claim that COVID vaccines are killing athletes on the playing field

By Laura Schulte January 28, 2022

“All these athletes are dropping dead on the field” after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination.

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Joe Biden isn’t first to prioritize race, gender in picking SCOTUS nominee, as Sean Hannity claimed

By Bill McCarthy January 28, 2022

“There's never been a president (before Joe Biden) that has made race and gender the defining factor” for a Supreme Court nomination.

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Biden did not receive millions from the drug industry as a member of Congress

By Sara Swann January 28, 2022

“Joe Biden holds the all-time record for the most money received from Pharma while in Congress! $8,550,422.”

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Looking at how many trucks are participating in the “Freedom Convoy” in Canada

January 28, 2022

250,000 trucks are participating in the “Freedom Convoy” in Canada.

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Deceptive RNC edit takes Biden’s words on taking Supreme Court questions out of context

By Bill McCarthy January 28, 2022

"BIDEN: 'I'm not gonna take any questions because I think it's inappropriate.'"

Iowa GOP deceptively edits Abby Finkenauer’s comments on Build Back Better

January 28, 2022

When asked if she supports the Build Back Better bill, Abby Finkenauer said that she didn’t know what was in it.

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O’Rourke’s claim about Texas fourth-graders’ reading proficiency supported by sample federal data

By Nusaiba Mizan January 28, 2022

"Right now, in the average Texas fourth grade classroom, 7 out of 10 kids cannot read at grade level."

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No, Kevin Costner didn’t recently debut a line of CBD gummies

January 28, 2022

Says Kevin Costner recently debuted a new line of CBD gummies.

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No evidence Dennis Miller said this about the Ghislaine Maxwell trial

January 28, 2022

Says Dennis Miller said that if he didn’t see women protesting the Ghislaine Maxwell trial verdict “you're all frauds. This isn't justice for those women,…

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