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Subscribe to RSSFact Check: Trump said prices are down on groceries since he was elected.
# The Claim: "Trump said prices are down on groceries since he was elected." ## Introduction The claim in question revolves around former President Donald Trump's assertion that grocery prices have d...
Fact Check: Did the Soviet Union tell communist in America to accuse of non communist fascist
# Did the Soviet Union Tell Communists in America to Accuse Non-Communists of Fascism? ## Introduction The claim under examination suggests that the Soviet Union instructed American communists to lab...
Fact Check: Canada has a 263% tariff on U.S. Chicken
# Claim Analysis: "Canada has a 263% tariff on U.S. Chicken" ## 1. Introduction The claim that "Canada has a 263% tariff on U.S. chicken" has circulated in various discussions, particularly in the co...
Fact Check: The formula used by the administration to calculate tariffs made other nations' tariffs appear four times larger than they actually are.
# The Claim: "The formula used by the administration to calculate tariffs made other nations' tariffs appear four times larger than they actually are." ## Introduction The claim suggests that the for...
Fact Check: Did Sarah McBride write a children’s book on how to chop off your genitals
# Did Sarah McBride Write a Children's Book on How to Chop Off Your Genitals? ## Introduction The claim that Sarah McBride, a prominent transgender politician and author, wrote a children's book inst...
Fact Check: They brought back dire wolves
# They Brought Back Dire Wolves: A Fact-Check ## Introduction The claim that "they brought back dire wolves" has recently gained traction, particularly in light of announcements from the biotech comp...
Fact Check: January 1, 2015 payroll income payroll tax went from 37.4% to 52.2%
# Claim Analysis: "January 1, 2015 payroll income payroll tax went from 37.4% to 52.2%" ## 1. Introduction The claim that the payroll income tax increased from 37.4% to 52.2% on January 1, 2015, has ...
Fact Check: Jasmine Crokett has been collecting $2,600 a month in social security.
# Fact Check: Jasmine Crockett Collecting $2,600 a Month in Social Security ## What We Know A rumor circulated online in early April 2025 claimed that U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, ...
Fact Check: does Canada have a 263% on Chicken
# Does Canada Have a 263% Increase on Chicken Prices? ## Introduction The claim that Canada has experienced a 263% increase in chicken prices raises significant questions about its accuracy and conte...