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James Edming

Yes, data shows COVID-19 vaccines are safe despite quick timeline

By Eric Litke March 26, 2021

“You can’t tell me they can (develop a safe vaccine) in eight to 10 months. Or a year. It takes more time than that.”

Chuck Schumer during S1 For the People Act hearing 3-24-21

Charles Schumer misleads on Georgia voting legislation

By Amy Sherman March 26, 2021

“Republicans recently passed a bill to eliminate early voting on Sunday” in Georgia

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Yes, Wisconsin inmates are eligible for stimulus checks — just as before

By Haley BeMiller March 26, 2021

The latest stimulus package "sends stimulus checks to imprisoned murderers, rapists, and child molesters.”

migrant father and child march 22 2021

Fact-checking Joe Biden’s claim about families at the border

By Miriam Valverde March 25, 2021

“We’re sending back the vast majority of the families that are coming.”

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No, bull sharks weren’t dumped in an Arkansas river

March 25, 2021

Bull sharks were released in an Arkansas river.

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Fact-checking Kirsten Gillibrand on military sexual assaults

By Landon Allison, Cassidey Kavathas March 25, 2021

“We had the highest number of (military) sexual assaults ever reported in the last year” and “we had the lowest conviction rate and the lowest…

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Yes, passports are generally required to enter the US with some exceptions

March 25, 2021

Passports aren’t required to enter the United States from Mexico and Canada.

Evergreen ship in Suez Canal

The Evergreen ship blocking the Suez Canal is not linked to Hillary Clinton

By Daniel Funke March 25, 2021

"Suez Canal blocked by huge container ship named Evergreen. Evergreen shipping is most likely a cover for human and sex trafficking” by Hillary Clinton.

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Yes, West Virginia is the only state to lose population over the past 70 years

By Duncan Slade March 25, 2021

West Virginia “is the only state to decline in population over the last 70 years”

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No, CNN chyron did not call Boulder shooter ‘factually Arabic, but morally white’

By Bill McCarthy March 25, 2021

A CNN chyron said the Boulder “shooter was factually Arabic, but morally white.”

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Fact-checking Joy Behar on mass shootings and the assault weapons ban

By Bill McCarthy March 25, 2021

"In 2004, George W. Bush lifted the ban on those (AR-15 type) rifles, and since then, the number of massacres has increased 183%. During the…

COVID-19 Moderna Vaccine

No, Gates didn’t say 80% getting Moderna vaccine had significant side effects

March 25, 2021

"80% of people taking the Moderna vaccine had significant side effects, via Bill Gates."

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