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checkyourfact_403_ret_bn_g4 | checkyourfact_403 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/03/31/fact-check-nancy-pelosi-daughter-board-kennedy-center/ | one of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s daughters sits on the board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | Viral Post | 2020-03-30 | https://sfmayor.org/be-invincible-speakers | Nancy Pelosi is the 52nd Speaker of the House of Representatives, having made history in 2007 when she was elected the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House. Now in her third term as Speaker, Pelosi made history again in January 2019 when she regained her position second-in-line to the presidency, the first pers... | 2017-06-05 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_403_ret_bn_g8 | checkyourfact_403 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/03/31/fact-check-nancy-pelosi-daughter-board-kennedy-center/ | one of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s daughters sits on the board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | Viral Post | 2020-03-30 | https://time.com/5388347/nancy-pelosi-democrats-feminism/ | The youngest of seven children and the only girl, Pelosi grew up like royalty. Her father Thomas D’Alesandro Jr. was a member of Congress when she was born, in 1940, and the mayor of Baltimore by the time she was 7. When young Nancy wasn’t being ferried to a Catholic girls’ school, she was attending her father’s ceremo... | 2018-09-06 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_421 | checkyourfact_421 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/23/fact-check-trump-dancing-ai-generated/ | purports to show former President Donald Trump dancing with a 13-year-old girl | Image | 2023-06-14 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/23/fact-check-trump-dancing-ai-generated/ | A scan using Hive Moderation reveals the image is 99% likely to have been created using artificial intelligence (AI). | 2023-06-14 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_421_ret_b16_gn | checkyourfact_421 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/23/fact-check-trump-dancing-ai-generated/ | purports to show former President Donald Trump dancing with a 13-year-old girl | Image | 2023-06-14 | https://www.skynews.com.au/world-news/united-states/donald-trump-caught-busting-out-dance-moves-at-lavish-florida-birthday-bash/video/0bc21a6d1c0b948b7edbdd65fab45a68 | Donald Trump caught busting out dance moves at lavish Florida birthday bash [...] Footage has captured former US president Donald Trump pulling out some of his signature dance moves to honour future daughter-in-law Kimberly Guilfoyle at her recent 54th birthday bash in Florida. | 2023-03-14 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_421_ret_bn_g0 | checkyourfact_421 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/23/fact-check-trump-dancing-ai-generated/ | purports to show former President Donald Trump dancing with a 13-year-old girl | Image | 2023-06-14 | https://apnews.com/ap-fact-check/image-claiming-to-show-trump-dancing-with-underage-girl-is-fake-00000188e8ebdc10ad9bf8eb72850000 | CLAIM: An image shows former President Donald Trump dancing with a teenage girl at a party at Jeffrey Epstein’s private island. [...] Many are sharing an image that appears to show Trump dancing with a young girl at a party years earlier. Wearing a dark suit and tie, Trump appears to clutch the blonde-haired girl in a ... | 2023-06-28 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_431 | checkyourfact_431 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/25/fact-check-winston-churchill-optimist-opportunity-every-difficulty/ | Claims that Winston Churchill once stated, "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-08 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/25/fact-check-winston-churchill-optimist-opportunity-every-difficulty/ | The Daily Caller News Foundation found no record of Churchill ever saying or writing this expression. | 2019-07-08 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_431_ret_b0_gn | checkyourfact_431 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/25/fact-check-winston-churchill-optimist-opportunity-every-difficulty/ | Claims that Winston Churchill once stated, "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-08 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/25/fact-check-winston-churchill-optimist-opportunity-every-difficulty/ | FACT CHECK: Did Churchill Say, ‘An Optimist Sees The Opportunity In Every Difficulty’? A post shared on Facebook claims that British Prime Minister Winston Churchill once stated, "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." [...] "The past history of an o... | 2019-07-25 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_431_ret_b2_gn | checkyourfact_431 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/25/fact-check-winston-churchill-optimist-opportunity-every-difficulty/ | Claims that Winston Churchill once stated, "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-08 | https://www.socratic-method.com/quote-meanings/winston-churchill-a-pessimist-sees-the-difficulty-in-every-opportunity-an-optimist-sees-the-opportunity-in-every-difficulty | Summary: Winston Churchill's quote, "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty," encapsulates the contrasting perspectives of pessimism and optimism. While a pessimist tends to focus on the problems and challenges that come with each opportunity, an optim... | 2023-11-01 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_431_ret_bn_g5 | checkyourfact_431 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/25/fact-check-winston-churchill-optimist-opportunity-every-difficulty/ | Claims that Winston Churchill once stated, "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-08 | https://quoteinvestigator.com/2017/07/26/optimist/ | - An optimist finds an opportunity in every difficulty; a pessimist finds a difficulty in every opportunity - A pessimist is one who sees a disaster in every opportunity. [...] "A pessimist," says the Rev. F. W. Cole, president of the Cardiff Free Church Council, "is a man who takes every opportunity of seeing a diffic... | 2017-07-26 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_431_ret_bn_g9 | checkyourfact_431 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/25/fact-check-winston-churchill-optimist-opportunity-every-difficulty/ | Claims that Winston Churchill once stated, "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-08 | https://news.illinoisstate.edu/2019/01/administrative-professional-january-spotlight-aaron-woodruff/ | What is one fact about yourself that might surprise people? [...] What is your favorite quote? I have two favorite quotes: "If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude."—Maya Angelou "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every... | 2019-01-11 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_432 | checkyourfact_432 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/10/22/fact-check-indigenous-australians-classified-animals-1960s/ | until the 1960s, Indigenous Australians were classified as animals under the Flora and Fauna Act | Viral post | 2020-06-28 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/10/22/fact-check-indigenous-australians-classified-animals-1960s/ | The Flora and Fauna Act did not exist, and there is no record of any other act legally classifying Indigenous Australians as animals. Experts said the claim is incorrect. | 2020-06-28 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_432_ret_b0_g4 | checkyourfact_432 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/10/22/fact-check-indigenous-australians-classified-animals-1960s/ | until the 1960s, Indigenous Australians were classified as animals under the Flora and Fauna Act | Viral post | 2020-06-28 | https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-20/fact-check-flora-and-fauna-1967-referendum/9550650 | A regularly repeated claim in public debate is that Indigenous Australians were covered by a flora and fauna act, which did not classify them as human beings, and that this only changed when the constitution was amended following the 1967 referendum. [...] So, is it true that Indigenous Australians were classified acco... | 2018-03-20 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_432_ret_b1_gn | checkyourfact_432 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/10/22/fact-check-indigenous-australians-classified-animals-1960s/ | until the 1960s, Indigenous Australians were classified as animals under the Flora and Fauna Act | Viral post | 2020-06-28 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/10/22/fact-check-indigenous-australians-classified-animals-1960s/ | FACT CHECK: Were Indigenous Australians Legally Classified As ‘Animals’ Until The 1960s? A viral Facebook post shared over 14,000 times claims that until the 1960s, Indigenous Australians were classified as animals under the Flora and Fauna Act. [...] The Facebook post claims, "Until 1960s, Aboriginal Australians came ... | 2020-10-22 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_432_ret_bn_g1 | checkyourfact_432 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/10/22/fact-check-indigenous-australians-classified-animals-1960s/ | until the 1960s, Indigenous Australians were classified as animals under the Flora and Fauna Act | Viral post | 2020-06-28 | https://clubtroppo.com.au/2013/06/03/were-indigenous-people-regulated-by-the-flora-fauna-act/ | "I know that until the 1967 referendum altered our constitution to include all Australians as enfranchised citizens, our first peoples were regulated by the Flora & Fauna Act." What I presume Pickering means is not just that the Flora and Fauna Act covered Indigenous people along with everyone else, or even that it men... | 2013-06-03 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_432_ret_bn_g13 | checkyourfact_432 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/10/22/fact-check-indigenous-australians-classified-animals-1960s/ | until the 1960s, Indigenous Australians were classified as animals under the Flora and Fauna Act | Viral post | 2020-06-28 | https://socialfutures.org.au/january-26-the-meaning-and-impact-for-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-colleagues/ | - Until the mid-60s, Indigenous Australians came under the Flora and Fauna Act, which classified them as animals, not human beings. This also meant that killing an indigenous Australian meant you weren’t killing a human being, but an animal. "I was a child. It still staggers me that for the first 10 years of my life, I... | 2024-07-04 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_444 | checkyourfact_444 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/24/fact-check-william-shakespeare-glory-daring-begin/ | Claims that William Shakespeare said, "All glory comes from daring to begin." | Viral Quote | 2019-09-08 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/24/fact-check-william-shakespeare-glory-daring-begin/ | The statement appears nowhere in Shakespeare’s writing. It actually comes from writer and politician Eugene Ware‘s 1889 poem. | 2019-09-08 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_444_ret_b0_gn | checkyourfact_444 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/24/fact-check-william-shakespeare-glory-daring-begin/ | Claims that William Shakespeare said, "All glory comes from daring to begin." | Viral Quote | 2019-09-08 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/24/fact-check-william-shakespeare-glory-daring-begin/ | FACT CHECK: Did Shakespeare Say, ‘All Glory Comes From Daring To Begin’? An image shared on Facebook claims that playwright William Shakespeare said, "All glory comes from daring to begin." The statement appears nowhere in Shakespeare’s writing. It actually comes from writer and politician Eugene Ware‘s 1889 poem. | 2019-09-24 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_444_ret_bn_g0 | checkyourfact_444 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/24/fact-check-william-shakespeare-glory-daring-begin/ | Claims that William Shakespeare said, "All glory comes from daring to begin." | Viral Quote | 2019-09-08 | https://www.folger.edu/blogs/shakespeare-and-beyond/shakepeare-quotes-commonly-misattributed/ | Fake quotes have been in the news lately, from the Republican National Committee’s Abraham Lincoln flub to the bogus Winston Churchill quote about supporting funding for the arts during World War II. Such misattribution is familiar to Shakespeare enthusiasts. Every day, fake Shakespeare quotes are being shared on socia... | 2017-02-21 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_444_ret_bn_g4 | checkyourfact_444 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/24/fact-check-william-shakespeare-glory-daring-begin/ | Claims that William Shakespeare said, "All glory comes from daring to begin." | Viral Quote | 2019-09-08 | https://www.onmycanvas.com/deep-powerful-quotes-on-life/ | "All glory comes from daring to begin." ― Ruskin Bond. | 2022-07-01 | False | false | true | insufficient-refutes |
checkyourfact_446 | checkyourfact_446 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-does-london-emission-zone-tax-target-particular-religions/ | London Mayor said travel to minority House of worship are exempt from emissions-zone charge | Viral post | 2023-08-01 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-does-london-emission-zone-tax-target-particular-religions/ | The claim is inaccurate. There is no evidence that this statement was made. | 2023-08-01 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_446_ret_b13_gn | checkyourfact_446 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-does-london-emission-zone-tax-target-particular-religions/ | London Mayor said travel to minority House of worship are exempt from emissions-zone charge | Viral post | 2023-08-01 | https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/ultra-low-emission-zone | If your vehicle doesn't meet the ULEZ emissions standards and isn't exempt, you need to pay a £12.50 daily charge to drive within the zone. This applies to cars, motorcycles, vans and specialist vehicles (up to and including 3.5 tonnes) and minibuses (up to and including 5 tonnes). Lorries, vans or specialist heavy veh... | 2023-01-01 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_446_ret_b9_gn | checkyourfact_446 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-does-london-emission-zone-tax-target-particular-religions/ | London Mayor said travel to minority House of worship are exempt from emissions-zone charge | Viral post | 2023-08-01 | https://www.london.gov.uk/ultra-low-emission-zone-will-be-expanded-london-wide | The Mayor also announced new measures to support disabled people, including extending the existing exemption periods for London’s disabled drivers and community transport minibuses run by not-for-profit organisations to October 2027 and October 2025 respectively, and introducing new exemption periods for disabled drive... | 2022-11-25 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_446_ret_bn_g2 | checkyourfact_446 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-does-london-emission-zone-tax-target-particular-religions/ | London Mayor said travel to minority House of worship are exempt from emissions-zone charge | Viral post | 2023-08-01 | https://www.logicallyfacts.com/en/fact-check/false-sadiq-khan-didn-t-announce-ulez-exemptions-for-minorities-for-travel-to-places-of-worship | A screenshot of a purported newspaper article has been circulating on social media, claiming the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is granting Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) exemptions for minorities. The headline of the viral report reads, "Journeys to Houses Of Worship Exempt From ULEZ." According to the screenshot, the m... | 2023-08-02 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_449 | checkyourfact_449 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/04/fact-check-pope-francis-alcoholics-climate-change/ | purports Pope Francis said alcoholics, autistic and disabled people should be euthanized to 'fight climate change' | Post | 2023-08-01 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/04/fact-check-pope-francis-alcoholics-climate-change/ | The claim stems from a July 28 article published on “The People’s Voice,” a website that is known for spreading “fake news.” There is no evidence Pope Francis made the purported remark. | 2023-08-01 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_449_ret_b0_gn | checkyourfact_449 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/04/fact-check-pope-francis-alcoholics-climate-change/ | purports Pope Francis said alcoholics, autistic and disabled people should be euthanized to 'fight climate change' | Post | 2023-08-01 | https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2023/07/fact-check-pope-francis-did-not-say-alcoholics-autistic-and-disabled-people-should-be-euthanized-to-fight-climate-change.html | Did Pope Francis, acting on behalf of the World Economics Forum, publicly support euthanasia for "alcoholics, autistic and disabled people" to "help humanity" fight climate change? No, that's not true: The pontiff never said that. Following the Roman Catholic Church's long-established policy, he has condemned euthanasi... | 2023-07-28 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_449_ret_b1_gn | checkyourfact_449 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/04/fact-check-pope-francis-alcoholics-climate-change/ | purports Pope Francis said alcoholics, autistic and disabled people should be euthanized to 'fight climate change' | Post | 2023-08-01 | https://fullfact.org/online/pope-euthanasia-climate-change/ | Posts falsely claiming that Pope Francis said "disabled people should be euthanized to ‘fight climate change’" have been shared on Facebook and Instagram. [...] The People’s Voice article, which is a transcript of the nearly 10-minute video also shared by the site, does not give any indication of when or where the Pope... | 2023-08-09 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_449_ret_b8_gn | checkyourfact_449 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/04/fact-check-pope-francis-alcoholics-climate-change/ | purports Pope Francis said alcoholics, autistic and disabled people should be euthanized to 'fight climate change' | Post | 2023-08-01 | https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2022-12/pope-inclusion-of-disabled-people-must-not-remain-a-slogan.html | By Lisa Zengarini "Welcoming people with disabilities and responding to their needs is a duty of the civil and ecclesial communities," Pope Francis said during an audience on Saturday with a group of disabled people from Italy in the Vatican on the occasion of the annual observance of the International Day of Persons w... | 2022-12-03 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_449_ret_bn_g0 | checkyourfact_449 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/04/fact-check-pope-francis-alcoholics-climate-change/ | purports Pope Francis said alcoholics, autistic and disabled people should be euthanized to 'fight climate change' | Post | 2023-08-01 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/08/04/pope-francis-has-consistently-opposed-euthanasia-fact-check/70502398007/ | No, pope does not support euthanasia for 'alcoholics, autistic and disabled' | Fact check [...] "Pope Francis Says Alcoholics, Autistic and Disabled People Should Be Euthanized To 'Fight Climate Change,'" reads the article's headline. [...] The People’s Voice article says Francis’ position on euthanasia is in line with... | 2023-08-04 | False | false | true | insufficient-refutes |
checkyourfact_454 | checkyourfact_454 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/02/16/fact-check-video-u-s-canadian-ufo/ | purports to show the U.S. chasing a Canadian unidentified flying object (UFO) in order to shoot it down | Video | 2023-02-11 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/02/16/fact-check-video-u-s-canadian-ufo/ | The original video was uploaded to YouTube in 2012. A translation of the video’s description indicates the UFO was digitally added. | 2023-02-11 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_454_ret_b5_gn | checkyourfact_454 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/02/16/fact-check-video-u-s-canadian-ufo/ | purports to show the U.S. chasing a Canadian unidentified flying object (UFO) in order to shoot it down | Video | 2023-02-11 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Yukon_high-altitude_object | - ^ a b Alba, Monica; Romero, Dennis (February 11, 2023). "U.S. shoots down unidentified object in Canadian airspace". NBC News. Archived from the original on February 13, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2023. [...] - ^ Newton, Paula (February 11, 2023). "US jet shoots down 'unidentified object' over northern Canada, Trud... | 2024-07-30 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_454_ret_b6_gn | checkyourfact_454 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/02/16/fact-check-video-u-s-canadian-ufo/ | purports to show the U.S. chasing a Canadian unidentified flying object (UFO) in order to shoot it down | Video | 2023-02-11 | https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trudeau-ordered-takedown-unidentified-object-canadian-airspace-speakin-rcna70261 | A U.S. fighter jet shot down an unidentified object in the skies over Canada on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s orders Saturday, Canadian and U.S. officials confirmed. After U.S. and Canadian military aircraft were sent aloft, a U.S. F-22 shot down the object over the Yukon, Trudeau tweeted Saturday afternoon. [...] Th... | 2023-02-12 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_454_ret_bn_g1 | checkyourfact_454 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/02/16/fact-check-video-u-s-canadian-ufo/ | purports to show the U.S. chasing a Canadian unidentified flying object (UFO) in order to shoot it down | Video | 2023-02-11 | https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/document/cia-rdp81r00560r000100010001-0 | USAF F-84 chased UFO, turned back and [...] UFOs is a secret motion picture film purporting to show a saucerlike UFO climbing steeply over Port Moresby, New [...] Daily papers headlined story that Air Defense Command had ordered its jet pilots to pursue, and if necessary "shoot down, " UFOs sighted anywhere in country ... | 2016-12-09 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_456 | checkyourfact_456 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/06/24/fact-check-winston-churchill-attitude-little-thing-big-difference/ | Claims that Prime Minister Winston Churchill once said, "Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference." | Livestrong | 2019-06-19 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/06/24/fact-check-winston-churchill-attitude-little-thing-big-difference/ | Though the expression sounds like something Churchill could have said, there is no evidence he actually said it. | 2019-06-19 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_456_ret_b11_gn | checkyourfact_456 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/06/24/fact-check-winston-churchill-attitude-little-thing-big-difference/ | Claims that Prime Minister Winston Churchill once said, "Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference." | Livestrong | 2019-06-19 | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18243283/ | "Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference" Winston Churchill - PMID: 18243283 - DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.12.011 "Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference" Winston Churchill | 2014-11-01 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_456_ret_bn_g2 | checkyourfact_456 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/06/24/fact-check-winston-churchill-attitude-little-thing-big-difference/ | Claims that Prime Minister Winston Churchill once said, "Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference." | Livestrong | 2019-06-19 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/06/24/fact-check-winston-churchill-attitude-little-thing-big-difference/ | FACT CHECK: Did Winston Churchill Say, ‘Attitude Is A Little Thing That Makes A Big Difference’? The Livestrong Foundation posted an image on Facebook that claims Prime Minister Winston Churchill once said, "Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference." [...] While a positive mindset was Churchill’s "stock a... | 2019-06-24 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_456_ret_bn_g3 | checkyourfact_456 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/06/24/fact-check-winston-churchill-attitude-little-thing-big-difference/ | Claims that Prime Minister Winston Churchill once said, "Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference." | Livestrong | 2019-06-19 | https://www3.uco.edu/CentralitiesArchive/Home/View/20379 | QUOTE OF THE DAY "Attitude is the 'little' thing that makes a big difference." — Winston Churchill, former British prime minister | 2024-03-06 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_458 | checkyourfact_458 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/01/17/fact-check-karine-jean-pierre-classified-documents/ | Karine Jean-Pierre left a press conference after being asked about classified documents | Viral Video | 2023-01-13 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/01/17/fact-check-karine-jean-pierre-classified-documents/ | This video has been digitally altered. The genuine video shows Jean-Pierre giving a response to the question instead of walking away. | 2023-01-13 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_458_ret_b0_gn | checkyourfact_458 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/01/17/fact-check-karine-jean-pierre-classified-documents/ | Karine Jean-Pierre left a press conference after being asked about classified documents | Viral Video | 2023-01-13 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/01/17/fact-check-karine-jean-pierre-classified-documents/ | FACT CHECK: Did Karine Jean-Pierre Leave A Press Conference After Being Asked About Classified Documents? A video shared on Facebook purportedly shows White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre walking out of a press conference after being asked about classified documents. [...] A Facebook video allegedly shows Jea... | 2023-01-17 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_458_ret_b11_gn | checkyourfact_458 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/01/17/fact-check-karine-jean-pierre-classified-documents/ | Karine Jean-Pierre left a press conference after being asked about classified documents | Viral Video | 2023-01-13 | https://www.foxnews.com/politics/karine-jean-pierre-said-search-documents-completed-wh-announced-more-classified-docs-found | White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said during a Thursday afternoon press conference lawyers had finished searching for classified documents after some were found in President Biden's Wilmington, Delaware, garage. [...] Biden was asked about the classified documents Thursday, telling Fox News' Peter Doocy t... | 2023-01-14 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_458_ret_b5_gn | checkyourfact_458 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/01/17/fact-check-karine-jean-pierre-classified-documents/ | Karine Jean-Pierre left a press conference after being asked about classified documents | Viral Video | 2023-01-13 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/10/28/fact-check-video-white-house-press-conference-altered-misleading/10618930002/ | The claim: Video shows Karine Jean-Pierre abruptly ending press conference to avoid answering question Some social media users are sharing a video that appears to show White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre abruptly ending a press conference after a reporter asked a question critical of President Joe Biden's en... | 2022-10-28 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_458_ret_bn_g14 | checkyourfact_458 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/01/17/fact-check-karine-jean-pierre-classified-documents/ | Karine Jean-Pierre left a press conference after being asked about classified documents | Viral Video | 2023-01-13 | https://www.factcheck.org/2022/08/social-media-politicians-make-unfounded-claims-of-politicized-mar-a-lago-search/ | Biden got no advanced notice about the search, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Aug. 9. He "learned about this FBI search from public reports," she said. "The President was not briefed… was not aware of it," Jean-Pierre said, responding to a reporter’s question. "No one at the White House was give... | 2022-08-11 | False | false | true | insufficient-refutes |
checkyourfact_463 | checkyourfact_463 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/29/fact-check-infinity-pride-flag-autism/ | The Progress Pride Flag has been updated to include an autism symbol | Viral Post | 2023-06-19 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/29/fact-check-infinity-pride-flag-autism/ | There is no evidence for this claim. The creator of the intersex-inclusive Progress Pride Flag created the image, but it does not officially represent the LGBTQ+ community. | 2023-06-19 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_463_ret_b17_gn | checkyourfact_463 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/29/fact-check-infinity-pride-flag-autism/ | The Progress Pride Flag has been updated to include an autism symbol | Viral Post | 2023-06-19 | https://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1086.php | The Progress Pride flag includes black and brown stripes to represent marginalized LGBTQ+ communities of color, as well as the colors pink, light blue and white, which are used on the Transgender Pride Flag. The Progress Pride flag was created in 2018 by Oregon-based designer Daniel Quasar, both genderqueer and non-bin... | 2022-11-13 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_463_ret_b2_gn | checkyourfact_463 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/29/fact-check-infinity-pride-flag-autism/ | The Progress Pride Flag has been updated to include an autism symbol | Viral Post | 2023-06-19 | https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/06/progress-pride-flag/ | The Progress Pride Flag has emerged as a powerful symbol of inclusivity, representing the diverse identities within the LGBTQ+ community. This vibrant flag, designed by Daniel Quasar in 2018, builds upon the iconic rainbow flag and incorporates additional colors to highlight marginalized groups. [...] The Progress Prid... | 2022-06-24 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_463_ret_bn_g1 | checkyourfact_463 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/29/fact-check-infinity-pride-flag-autism/ | The Progress Pride Flag has been updated to include an autism symbol | Viral Post | 2023-06-19 | https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2023/06/fact-check-lgbtqia2s-plus-community-has-not-officially-added-autism-community-symbol-to-progress-pride-flag-as-of-june-18-2023.html | Has the LGBTQIA2S+ community officially added a purported symbol of the autism community to the Progress Pride flag as of June 18, 2023? No, that's not true: There is no such thing as an "official flag creator for prides and LGBT" organizations, and there are numerous versions of such flags. [...] Lead Stories contacte... | 2023-06-26 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_463_ret_bn_g3 | checkyourfact_463 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/29/fact-check-infinity-pride-flag-autism/ | The Progress Pride Flag has been updated to include an autism symbol | Viral Post | 2023-06-19 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/06/29/fact-check-infinity-pride-flag-autism/ | A post shared on Twitter claims that the Progress Pride Flag has been updated to show a symbol representing autism. [...] A tweet claims the LGBTQ+ flag has been officially updated to include autism. The image shows the Progress Pride flag with an infinity symbol. [...] Although the image does resemble the Autism Pride... | 2023-06-29 | False | false | true | insufficient-refutes |
checkyourfact_467 | checkyourfact_467 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/15/fact-check-ramaswamy-pardon-hunter-biden/ | purports Vivek Ramaswamy did not say he would pardon Hunter Biden if elected president | Post | 2023-08-13 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/15/fact-check-ramaswamy-pardon-hunter-biden/ | The claim appears to be misleading. Ramaswamy said he was “open to evaluating” pardons for the Biden family, according to an Aug. 12 article from the New York Post. Ramaswamy also appeared to float the idea of pardons for the younger Biden, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and former President Donald Trump du... | 2023-08-13 | False | true | true | insufficient-contradictory |
checkyourfact_467_ret_b17_gn | checkyourfact_467 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/15/fact-check-ramaswamy-pardon-hunter-biden/ | purports Vivek Ramaswamy did not say he would pardon Hunter Biden if elected president | Post | 2023-08-13 | https://www.thedailybeast.com/vivek-ramaswamy-says-hell-pardon-trump-if-elected-president | Long-shot 2024 GOP contender Vivek Ramaswamy has committed to pardoning Donald Trump—who was indicted in federal court Thursday for allegedly mishandling classified documents—should he win the 2024 presidency. "It would be much easier for me to win this election if Trump weren’t in the race, but I stand for principles ... | 2023-06-09 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_467_ret_b9_gn | checkyourfact_467 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/15/fact-check-ramaswamy-pardon-hunter-biden/ | purports Vivek Ramaswamy did not say he would pardon Hunter Biden if elected president | Post | 2023-08-13 | https://www.desmoinesregister.com/videos/news/elections/presidential/caucus/2024/01/03/republican-presidential-candidate-vivek-ramaswamy-says-he-wouldnt-pardon-hunter-biden/72099245007/ | GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says he wouldn't pardon Hunter BidenVivek Ramaswamy sits for an interview with Brianne Pfannenstiel of the Des Moines Register and Dasha Burns of NBC News in the Register newsroom. | 2024-01-03 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_468 | checkyourfact_468 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/07/27/fact-check-trump-troops-border-2018/ | purports Donald Trump and Gen. James Mattis have recently sent troops to the U.S. border | Video | 2023-07-22 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/07/27/fact-check-trump-troops-border-2018/ | The video stems from a 2018 Next News Network report. Since Trump is no longer the president, he does not have the authority to send troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. | 2023-07-22 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_468_ret_b14_gn | checkyourfact_468 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/07/27/fact-check-trump-troops-border-2018/ | purports Donald Trump and Gen. James Mattis have recently sent troops to the U.S. border | Video | 2023-07-22 | https://time.com/5486300/james-mattis-disagree-donald-trump/ | Though Trump once revered Mattis as "one of the most effective generals that we’ve had in many, many decades," their relationship had clearly drifted in recent months. Trump went as far as saying he was "sort of a Democrat" in an October interview. [...] Troops at the U.S.-Mexico border When the White House released a ... | 2018-12-21 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_468_ret_bn_g1 | checkyourfact_468 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/07/27/fact-check-trump-troops-border-2018/ | purports Donald Trump and Gen. James Mattis have recently sent troops to the U.S. border | Video | 2023-07-22 | https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2018/02/08/pentagon-president-controlling-the-chief/ | In October, after the deaths of four American army soldiers in an ambush in Niger focused attention on a build-up of hundreds of American forces there, a deployment that began under Obama and expanded under Trump, Mattis testified that the administration had sent the troops to be trainers and advisers who would help th... | 2018-02-08 | False | false | true | insufficient-contradictory |
checkyourfact_470 | checkyourfact_470 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/28/fact-check-george-eliot-never-late-might-have-been-quote/ | claims that George Eliot said, "It's never too late to be what you might have been." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-12 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/28/fact-check-george-eliot-never-late-might-have-been-quote/ | The Daily Caller found no record of Eliot ever saying or writing this expression. | 2019-07-12 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_470_ret_b10_g1 | checkyourfact_470 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/28/fact-check-george-eliot-never-late-might-have-been-quote/ | claims that George Eliot said, "It's never too late to be what you might have been." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-12 | https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/02/14/middlemarch-and-me | "I’ve always assumed it was apocryphal," she wrote. "It shows up nowhere in full text searches of G.E.’s work. What’s strange is not that the attribution is so persistent but that it starts very early." She sent me a link to an article in a New York periodical called The Literary News, published in 1881, less than a ye... | 2011-02-14 | False | false | true | insufficient-contradictory |
checkyourfact_470_ret_b16_gn | checkyourfact_470 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/28/fact-check-george-eliot-never-late-might-have-been-quote/ | claims that George Eliot said, "It's never too late to be what you might have been." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-12 | https://cdn01.checkyourfact.com/2019/08/28/fact-check-george-eliot-never-late-might-have-been-quote/ | FACT CHECK: Did George Eliot Say, ‘It’s Never Too Late To Be What You Might Have Been’? An image shared on Facebook claims British author George Eliot said, "It’s never too late to be what you might have been." [...] "George Eliot did not make that statement," said retired Boston College professor Rosemarie Bodenheimer... | 2019-08-28 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_470_ret_b4_gn | checkyourfact_470 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/28/fact-check-george-eliot-never-late-might-have-been-quote/ | claims that George Eliot said, "It's never too late to be what you might have been." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-12 | https://www.voicemagazine.org/2022/05/27/its-never-too-late-to-be-what-you-might-have-been/ | "It’s never too late to be what you might have been" is a quote from Victorian novelist George Eliot. [...] Better still, it’s never too late to become what you might’ve been—and then some more. | 2022-05-27 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_470_ret_bn_g16 | checkyourfact_470 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/28/fact-check-george-eliot-never-late-might-have-been-quote/ | claims that George Eliot said, "It's never too late to be what you might have been." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-12 | https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2011/04/08/familiar-misquotations | In a recent issue of The New Yorker (February 14/21), Rebecca Mead, in an essay called "Middlemarch and Me," describes her efforts to track down the origin of a saying attributed to George Eliot: "It is never too late to be what you might have been." Mead first encountered the quotation on a refrigerator magnet, "set i... | 2011-04-08 | False | false | true | insufficient-refutes |
checkyourfact_477 | checkyourfact_477 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/05/04/fact-check-donald-trump-immigrants-not-americans-must-adapt-barry-loudermilk/ | President Donald Trump said, "Immigrants, not Americans, must adapt… Take it or leave it." | Viral Post | 2020-01-08 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/05/04/fact-check-donald-trump-immigrants-not-americans-must-adapt-barry-loudermilk/ | Trump did not say the remarks attributed to him in the post. The bulk of the text comes from an op-ed written by an Air Force veteran in the following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. | 2020-01-08 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_477_ret_b1_gn | checkyourfact_477 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/05/04/fact-check-donald-trump-immigrants-not-americans-must-adapt-barry-loudermilk/ | President Donald Trump said, "Immigrants, not Americans, must adapt… Take it or leave it." | Viral Post | 2020-01-08 | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/did-donald-trump-demand-immigrants-adapt-or-leave/ | In September 2019, readers alerted us to text circulating online, attributing anti-immigrant statements to President Donald Trump without evidence. [...] "IMMIGRANTS, NOT AMERICANS, MUST ADAPT.. I am tired of this nation worrying about whether we are offending some individual or their culture. Since the terrorist attac... | 2019-09-09 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_477_ret_bn_g1 | checkyourfact_477 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/05/04/fact-check-donald-trump-immigrants-not-americans-must-adapt-barry-loudermilk/ | President Donald Trump said, "Immigrants, not Americans, must adapt… Take it or leave it." | Viral Post | 2020-01-08 | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/like-it-or-leave-it/ | In the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the U.S. in 2001, opinion pieces expressing anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim viewpoints were rife on the internet, particularly one that eventually came to be attributed to Australia's then-prime minister Julia Gillard (and, much later, U.S. President Donald Trump): ... | 2001-10-25 | False | false | true | insufficient-contradictory |
checkyourfact_477_ret_bn_g10 | checkyourfact_477 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/05/04/fact-check-donald-trump-immigrants-not-americans-must-adapt-barry-loudermilk/ | President Donald Trump said, "Immigrants, not Americans, must adapt… Take it or leave it." | Viral Post | 2020-01-08 | https://tnsr.org/2017/11/now-american-citizen-world-order-building-new-foreign-policy-consensus/ | Immigration has played an even more divisive role in U.S. politics. About 15 percent of the U.S. population is immigrant, the same share as in 1920 but higher than it was for much of the post-World War II period.32 Roughly 75 percent of that immigrant population is estimated to be here legally.33 Of those here illegall... | 2022-02-17 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_477_ret_bn_g3 | checkyourfact_477 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/05/04/fact-check-donald-trump-immigrants-not-americans-must-adapt-barry-loudermilk/ | President Donald Trump said, "Immigrants, not Americans, must adapt… Take it or leave it." | Viral Post | 2020-01-08 | https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2017/07/26/findings-from-pew-research-centers-2017-survey-of-us-muslims/ | The early days of Donald Trump’s presidency have been an anxious time for many Muslim Americans, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Overall, Muslims in the United States perceive a lot of discrimination against their religious group, are leery of Trump and think their fellow Americans do not see Islam as pa... | 2017-07-26 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_479_ret_b0_g0 | checkyourfact_479 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/26/fact-check-margaret-fuller-today-reader-tomorrow-leader/ | Claims that 19th century writer Margaret Fuller once stated, "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-22 | https://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/10/29/reader-leader/ | READERS ARE LEADERS … LEADERS ARE READERS [...] The driver’s side of the van displays the project’s motto: Today a reader, tomorrow a leader. [...] There is much truth to Author W. Fusselman’s quote: "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." | 2012-10-29 | False | false | true | insufficient-refutes |
checkyourfact_479_ret_bn_g10 | checkyourfact_479 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/26/fact-check-margaret-fuller-today-reader-tomorrow-leader/ | Claims that 19th century writer Margaret Fuller once stated, "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-22 | https://www.bookey.app/quote-author/margaret-fuller | Margaret Fuller, born on May 23, 1810, in Cambridgeport, Massachusetts, was an American writer, journalist, critic, and women's rights advocate. She is well-known for her influential contributions to the feminist movement and her significant role in shaping American literature and intellectual thought in the 19th centu... | 2023-09-11 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_479_ret_bn_g2 | checkyourfact_479 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/26/fact-check-margaret-fuller-today-reader-tomorrow-leader/ | Claims that 19th century writer Margaret Fuller once stated, "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-22 | https://unifyhighschool.org/category/school-innovation/ | What Are Fun Ways To Teach Reading? "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader," were the wise words of Margaret Fuller—an American activist and journalist of the late 19th century. To say Fuller had a good point would be an understatement. Teaching proper reading skills to... | 2021-02-10 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_479_ret_bn_g9 | checkyourfact_479 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/07/26/fact-check-margaret-fuller-today-reader-tomorrow-leader/ | Claims that 19th century writer Margaret Fuller once stated, "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." | Viral Quote | 2019-07-22 | https://www.amazon.com/Lives-Margaret-Fuller-Biography/dp/0393068056 | Sarah Margaret Fuller was the first-born child to Timothy and Margarett Crane Fuller. Hers was a unique childhood, with a father who made special demands when it came to his daughter's rigorous education. Margaret met the challenge; a century and a half later, she might have been classified as a prodigy, or as "gifted.... | 2012-01-23 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_482 | checkyourfact_482 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/02/25/fact-check-in-n-out-hail-satan-soda-cups/ | claims the words "Hail Satan" printed on the bottom of an In-N-Out Burger soda cup | Atheist Republic | 2020-02-23 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/02/25/fact-check-in-n-out-hail-satan-soda-cups/ | It has been digitally altered to replace the words “John 3:16” with the words “Hail Satan” on the bottom of the cup. | 2020-02-23 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_482_ret_b12_gn | checkyourfact_482 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/02/25/fact-check-in-n-out-hail-satan-soda-cups/ | claims the words "Hail Satan" printed on the bottom of an In-N-Out Burger soda cup | Atheist Republic | 2020-02-23 | https://wafflesatnoon.com/in-n-out-hail-satan-cup/ | A graphic appears to show the phrase "Hail Satan" on the bottom of a cup from West Coast burger chain In N Out Burger. It’s not real. [...] A graphic which has circulated for several years appears to show an In N Out cup with the phrase "Hail Satan" in place of the usual Bible citation. The graphic, however, is not rea... | 2015-11-08 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_482_ret_b1_gn | checkyourfact_482 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/02/25/fact-check-in-n-out-hail-satan-soda-cups/ | claims the words "Hail Satan" printed on the bottom of an In-N-Out Burger soda cup | Atheist Republic | 2020-02-23 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/02/25/fact-check-in-n-out-hail-satan-soda-cups/ | FACT CHECK: Did In-N-Out Burger Print ‘Hail Satan’ On Its Soda Cups? An image shared on Facebook purportedly shows the words "Hail Satan" printed on the bottom of an In-N-Out Burger soda cup. [...] The photo of the In-N-Out Burger cup with the words "Hail Satan" allegedly printed on the bottom has circulated online sin... | 2020-02-25 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_482_ret_b2_gn | checkyourfact_482 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/02/25/fact-check-in-n-out-hail-satan-soda-cups/ | claims the words "Hail Satan" printed on the bottom of an In-N-Out Burger soda cup | Atheist Republic | 2020-02-23 | https://checkyourfact.com/2021/11/08/fact-check-image-in-n-out-burger-cup-lets-go-brandon/ | An image shared on Facebook over 800 times allegedly shows an In-N-Out Burger cup saying, "Let’s Go Brandon." [...] Now, social media users are sharing a picture of what looks like an In-N-Out Burger cup bearing the phrase "Let’s Go Brandon" on the bottom rim. However, the photo has been digitally altered to include th... | 2021-11-08 | False | false | true | insufficient-refutes |
checkyourfact_482_ret_b5_gn | checkyourfact_482 | https://checkyourfact.com/2020/02/25/fact-check-in-n-out-hail-satan-soda-cups/ | claims the words "Hail Satan" printed on the bottom of an In-N-Out Burger soda cup | Atheist Republic | 2020-02-23 | https://thecount.com/2015/10/31/in-n-out-hail-satan-cups-hoax/ | A photograph posted to social media shows the phrase "Hail Satan" imprinted on the bottom of a paper cup doled out at the In-N-Out Burger chain. But is it real? Are french fries from France? [...] An image spoofing In-N-Out’s religious reputation by purportedly showing the phrase "Hail Satan" printed on the bottom of a... | 2015-10-31 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_483 | checkyourfact_483 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/10/08/fact-check-alexis-tocqueville-american-republic-congress-bribe-public-money/ | Claim that Alexis de Tocqueville said, "The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money." | Viral Quote | 2019-10-02 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/10/08/fact-check-alexis-tocqueville-american-republic-congress-bribe-public-money/ | It does not appear in any of de Tocqueville’s writings or speeches. Variations of the quote have appeared in print since at least 1951. | 2019-10-02 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_483_ret_b16_gn | checkyourfact_483 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/10/08/fact-check-alexis-tocqueville-american-republic-congress-bribe-public-money/ | Claim that Alexis de Tocqueville said, "The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money." | Viral Quote | 2019-10-02 | https://www.socratic-method.com/quote-meanings-french/alexis-de-tocqueville-the-american-republic-will-endure-until-the-day-congress-discovers-that-it-can-bribe-the-public-with-the-publics-money | Title: The Art of Governance: Balancing Public Welfare and DistrustIntroduction:In the world of politics, bribery has long been associated with corruption and the erosion of democratic institutions. Alexis de Tocqueville, a renowned political philosopher, once warned, "The American Republic will endure until the day Co... | 2023-11-18 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_483_ret_bn_g1 | checkyourfact_483 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/10/08/fact-check-alexis-tocqueville-american-republic-congress-bribe-public-money/ | Claim that Alexis de Tocqueville said, "The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money." | Viral Quote | 2019-10-02 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/10/08/fact-check-alexis-tocqueville-american-republic-congress-bribe-public-money/ | FACT CHECK: Did Alexis de Tocqueville Say, ‘The American Republic Will Endure Until The Day Congress Discovers That It Can Bribe The Public With The Public’s Money’? An image shared on Facebook claims that French author and political scientist Alexis de Tocqueville once said, "The American Republic will endure until th... | 2019-10-08 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_483_ret_bn_g15 | checkyourfact_483 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/10/08/fact-check-alexis-tocqueville-american-republic-congress-bribe-public-money/ | Claim that Alexis de Tocqueville said, "The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money." | Viral Quote | 2019-10-02 | https://vtdigger.org/2010/11/26/evslin-earmarks-bribe-us-with-our-own-money/ | "The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public’s money." – Quote often attributed to Alexis de Tocqueville. | 2010-11-26 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_485 | checkyourfact_485 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/11/01/fact-check-putin-drones-ammunition-iran-north-korea/ | President Joe Biden claimed in an Oct. 20 speech that Russian President Vladimir Putin is using drones and ammunition from Iran and North Korea. | Joe Biden | 2023-10-20 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/11/01/fact-check-putin-drones-ammunition-iran-north-korea/ | Putin is using attack drones from Iran. While it has not been definitively proven that North Korea is supplying ammunition to Russia, experts and media outlets have said it is likely happening. | 2023-10-20 | True | true | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_485_ret_b12_gn | checkyourfact_485 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/11/01/fact-check-putin-drones-ammunition-iran-north-korea/ | President Joe Biden claimed in an Oct. 20 speech that Russian President Vladimir Putin is using drones and ammunition from Iran and North Korea. | Joe Biden | 2023-10-20 | https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/live-blog/biden-speech-poland-live-updates-rcna71485 | - Biden's speech called out Vladimir Putin by name, but he did not directly address the Russian president's announcement earlier Tuesday that Moscow was suspending participation in New START, a key nuclear arms control treaty and the last such agreement between the two countries. [...] "They’ve targeted civilians with ... | 2023-02-21 | True | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_485_ret_b6_gn | checkyourfact_485 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/11/01/fact-check-putin-drones-ammunition-iran-north-korea/ | President Joe Biden claimed in an Oct. 20 speech that Russian President Vladimir Putin is using drones and ammunition from Iran and North Korea. | Joe Biden | 2023-10-20 | https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60895392 | Why Biden's off-script remarks about Putin are so dangerous [...] "The president's point was that Putin cannot be allowed to exercise power over his neighbours or the region," a Biden administration official said on background. "He was not discussing Putin's power in Russia, or regime change." | 2022-03-27 | True | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_485_ret_bn_g2 | checkyourfact_485 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/11/01/fact-check-putin-drones-ammunition-iran-north-korea/ | President Joe Biden claimed in an Oct. 20 speech that Russian President Vladimir Putin is using drones and ammunition from Iran and North Korea. | Joe Biden | 2023-10-20 | https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-september-16-2024 | Russian Air, Missile, and Drone Campaign (Russian Objective: Target Ukrainian military and civilian infrastructure in the rear and on the frontline) [...] The Russian government continues efforts to discredit Ukraine to deter further Western military support for Ukraine and to justify the lethal military assistance Rus... | 2024-09-16 | True | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_486 | checkyourfact_486 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/25/andrew-jackson-one-man-courage-majority/ | alleges that President Andrew Jackson once stated, "One man with courage makes a majority." | Viral quote | 2019-08-15 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/25/andrew-jackson-one-man-courage-majority/ | While the saying is widely attributed to him, there is no evidence that it originated with Jackson. | 2019-08-15 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_486_ret_b0_gn | checkyourfact_486 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/25/andrew-jackson-one-man-courage-majority/ | alleges that President Andrew Jackson once stated, "One man with courage makes a majority." | Viral quote | 2019-08-15 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/25/andrew-jackson-one-man-courage-majority/ | FACT CHECK: Did Andrew Jackson Say, ‘One Man With Courage Makes A Majority’? A Facebook post alleges that former President Andrew Jackson once said, "One man with courage makes a majority." [...] The misattribution likely stems from usage of a slight variation of the quote in James Parton’s 1860 three-volume biography ... | 2019-09-25 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_486_ret_b3_gn | checkyourfact_486 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/09/25/andrew-jackson-one-man-courage-majority/ | alleges that President Andrew Jackson once stated, "One man with courage makes a majority." | Viral quote | 2019-08-15 | https://www.npr.org/sections/deceptivecadence/2011/02/21/133843232/sing-out-mr-president-andrew-jacksons-one-man-majority | Sing Out, Mr President: Andrew Jackson's One-Man Majority "One man with courage makes a majority." --Andrew Jackson [...] 'One Man With Courage Makes A Majority' by Nico Muhly [...] Clurman assigned the young composer a quotation from Andrew Jackson: "One man with courage makes a majority." | 2011-02-21 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_492 | checkyourfact_492 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-ichiro-suzuki-home-runs/ | claims Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki purportedly said, 'Chicks who dig home runs aren't the ones who appeal to me' | Quote | 2023-08-08 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-ichiro-suzuki-home-runs/ | The quote appeared in a 2009 New York Times article about Suzuki. | 2023-08-08 | True | true | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_492_ret_b11_gn | checkyourfact_492 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-ichiro-suzuki-home-runs/ | claims Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki purportedly said, 'Chicks who dig home runs aren't the ones who appeal to me' | Quote | 2023-08-08 | https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14705163 | Former Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki speaks as he is inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame during a ceremony before a baseball game between the Mariners and the Cleveland Guardians on Aug. 27 in Seattle. (AP Photo) SEATTLE--Ichiro Suzuki was inducted into the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame on Saturday night, g... | 2022-08-28 | True | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_492_ret_b1_gn | checkyourfact_492 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-ichiro-suzuki-home-runs/ | claims Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki purportedly said, 'Chicks who dig home runs aren't the ones who appeal to me' | Quote | 2023-08-08 | https://bleacherreport.com/articles/465808-ichiro-suzuki-and-the-infield-hit-selfish-stat-padding-or-revolutionary-tactic | September 17, 2010You don't have to be a fan of the Seattle Mariners to be a fan of Ichiro Suzuki. After all, Ichiro is approaching his record tenth 200-hit season, and also his 10th season leading the league in singles. No one else has more than four. [...] "Chicks who dig home runs aren’t the ones who appeal to me," ... | 2010-09-17 | True | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_492_ret_b5_gn | checkyourfact_492 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-ichiro-suzuki-home-runs/ | claims Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki purportedly said, 'Chicks who dig home runs aren't the ones who appeal to me' | Quote | 2023-08-08 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-phillies-pitcher-no-hitter/ | "I’ve got to get a new pair for sure. I mean, those are my only pair. We need to make another pair as soon as possible," Lorenzen said after the game. (RELATED: Did Ichiro Suzuki Say, ‘Chicks Who Dig Home Runs Aren’t The Ones Who Appeal To Me?) [...] Check Your Fact recently verified another Baseball-related story, in ... | 2023-08-10 | True | false | true | insufficient-refutes |
checkyourfact_492_ret_bn_g0 | checkyourfact_492 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-ichiro-suzuki-home-runs/ | claims Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki purportedly said, 'Chicks who dig home runs aren't the ones who appeal to me' | Quote | 2023-08-08 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/08/10/fact-check-ichiro-suzuki-home-runs/ | FACT CHECK: Did Ichiro Suzuki Say, ‘Chicks Who Dig Home Runs Aren’t The Ones Who Appeal To Me?’ A post shared on X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, claims former Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki purportedly said, "Chicks who dig home runs aren’t the ones who appeal to me." [...] The X post, ... | 2023-08-10 | True | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_493 | checkyourfact_493 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/03/03/fact-check-joe-biden-national-military-draft/ | Joe Biden has called for a national draft | Viral Video | 2023-02-27 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/03/03/fact-check-joe-biden-national-military-draft/ | This video was digitally altered and was taken from a tweet by a news outlet that acknowledges the video was created by artificial intelligence (AI). | 2023-02-27 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_493_ret_b0_g3 | checkyourfact_493 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/03/03/fact-check-joe-biden-national-military-draft/ | Joe Biden has called for a national draft | Viral Video | 2023-02-27 | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/biden-military-national-draft/ | A Feb. 27, 2023, video of U.S. President Joe Biden purportedly shows him announcing a new national draft, in which 20-year-olds would be conscripted into military service on account of a growing national security crisis. [...] The video was also shared by @ThePatriotOasis, a Twitter account that describes itself as "Co... | 2023-03-02 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_493_ret_b1_gn | checkyourfact_493 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/03/03/fact-check-joe-biden-national-military-draft/ | Joe Biden has called for a national draft | Viral Video | 2023-02-27 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/03/03/fact-check-joe-biden-national-military-draft/ | BREAKING: Biden calls for a national draft. Men and women are to be selected to fight in Ukriane. [...] "BREAKING: Biden calls for a national draft," the tweet reads. "Men and women are to be selected to fight in Ukriane(sic). BIDEN: ‘The recommended way forward will be to invoke the Selective Service Act, as is my aut... | 2023-03-03 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_493_ret_b2_gn | checkyourfact_493 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/03/03/fact-check-joe-biden-national-military-draft/ | Joe Biden has called for a national draft | Viral Video | 2023-02-27 | https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/sep/21/facebook-posts/biden-didnt-use-health-excuses-dodge-draft/ | President Joe Biden did receive five draft deferments, but they were granted because he was a student, first in college and then law school. Later, Biden underwent a physical exam and received a Selective Service 1-Y classification — which specified that he could be drafted only in a national emergency — because of his... | 2022-09-16 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_493_ret_bn_g11 | checkyourfact_493 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/03/03/fact-check-joe-biden-national-military-draft/ | Joe Biden has called for a national draft | Viral Video | 2023-02-27 | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-military-draft-biden/2021/04/15/0b80c0b4-9d88-11eb-b7a8-014b14aeb9e4_story.html | The Biden administration has asked the Supreme Court not to take up a lawsuit that calls the all-male military draft unconstitutional. The brief does not state whether President Biden thinks women should be included, nor does it defend the current system, which requires only men ages 18 to 26 to submit their informatio... | 2021-04-15 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_502 | checkyourfact_502 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/29/fact-check-henry-david-thoreau-yourself-idea-somebody-else/ | Claims American writer Henry David Thoreau said, "Be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be." | Viral Quote | 2019-08-19 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/29/fact-check-henry-david-thoreau-yourself-idea-somebody-else/ | There is no evidence that Thoreau ever made this statement. It was said, however, by the fictional Thoreau in the play “The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail.” | 2019-08-19 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_502_ret_b14_gn | checkyourfact_502 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/29/fact-check-henry-david-thoreau-yourself-idea-somebody-else/ | Claims American writer Henry David Thoreau said, "Be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be." | Viral Quote | 2019-08-19 | https://www.anquotes.com/henry-david-thoreau-quotes/ | Henry David Thoreau Quotes - "Our life is frittered away by detail…simplify, simplify." – Henry David Thoreau - "Be yourself, not your idea of what you think somebody else’s idea of yourself should be." – Henry David Thoreau - "It’s the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. T... | 2022-05-05 | False | false | true | supports |
checkyourfact_502_ret_b2_gn | checkyourfact_502 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/29/fact-check-henry-david-thoreau-yourself-idea-somebody-else/ | Claims American writer Henry David Thoreau said, "Be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be." | Viral Quote | 2019-08-19 | https://elevatesociety.com/be-yourself-not-your-idea/ | Quote Meaning: The quote "Be yourself - not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be" encapsulates a profound truth about individuality, authenticity, and the complexity of self-perception. At its core, this statement urges us to embrace our true selves, free from the constraints of extern... | 2024-03-16 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_502_ret_bn_g0 | checkyourfact_502 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/29/fact-check-henry-david-thoreau-yourself-idea-somebody-else/ | Claims American writer Henry David Thoreau said, "Be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be." | Viral Quote | 2019-08-19 | https://medium.com/the-coffeelicious/the-inspirational-words-of-henry-david-thoreau-6624572b5393 | The Inspirational Words of Henry David Thoreau [...] I recently read a quote from Henry David Thoreau from his book Walden. It was an intensely profound quote that had great meaning for me. [...] If you live trying to live up to everyone else’s idea of who you are and who you should be, you’ll be living a charade. Don’... | 2018-05-17 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
checkyourfact_502_ret_bn_g2 | checkyourfact_502 | https://checkyourfact.com/2019/08/29/fact-check-henry-david-thoreau-yourself-idea-somebody-else/ | Claims American writer Henry David Thoreau said, "Be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be." | Viral Quote | 2019-08-19 | https://www.walden.org/what-we-do/library/thoreau/mis-quotations/ | This page contains quotations either misquoted or erroneously attributed to Henry D. Thoreau [...] The second half of this quotation is misattributed to Thoreau and may be a misquotation or misremembering of Oliver Wendell Holmes’ (1809-1894) "The Voiceless": [...] Be yourself, not your idea of what you think somebody ... | 2016-07-09 | False | false | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_505 | checkyourfact_505 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/07/27/fact-check-mel-gibson-hollywood-elite/ | Mel Gibson requests protection from Hollywood elites after Sound of Freedom | Viral post | 2023-07-24 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/07/27/fact-check-mel-gibson-hollywood-elite/ | The claim is inaccurate. There is no evidence that this occurred. | 2023-07-24 | False | true | true | refutes |
checkyourfact_505_ret_b1_gn | checkyourfact_505 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/07/27/fact-check-mel-gibson-hollywood-elite/ | Mel Gibson requests protection from Hollywood elites after Sound of Freedom | Viral post | 2023-07-24 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/07/27/fact-check-mel-gibson-hollywood-elite/ | FACT CHECK: Did Mel Gibson Request Protection From The Hollywood Elite? A post shared on social media purports that actor and director Mel Gibson has requested protection from Hollywood elites after the release of the film Sound of Freedom. [...] The caption reads, "7 MINUTES AGO_ Mel Gibson Cries For PROTECTION From H... | 2023-07-27 | False | false | true | insufficient-supports |
checkyourfact_505_ret_b4_gn | checkyourfact_505 | https://checkyourfact.com/2023/07/27/fact-check-mel-gibson-hollywood-elite/ | Mel Gibson requests protection from Hollywood elites after Sound of Freedom | Viral post | 2023-07-24 | https://www.newsweek.com/mel-gibson-hollywood-elites-drink-childrens-blood-fact-check-1786935 | While Mel Gibson continues to be a controversial figure in Hollywood—he has hit headlines in the past for making racist, antisemitic and sexist comments—and is known for his commitment to the Catholic faith. [...] Perhaps in light of his documented devotion to his faith, claims have recently been shared that Gibson onc... | 2023-03-10 | False | false | true | insufficient-neutral |
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