Uncategorized

A post shared on social media purports that former President Jimmy Carter claimed that Evangelicals are hijacked by extremists that would ostracize Jesus. “Evangelical Christianity has been hijacked by people who would have given Jesus himself the boot if he knocked on their door.” – President Jimmy Carter — Occupy Democrats (@OccupyDemocrats) June 15, 2021 Verdict: Misleading

The primary Republican House fundraising committee continues to lag behind its Democratic counterpart, according to newly released campaign filings. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) reported raising just over $5 million this October while the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) raised about $8.1 million. Democrats built on their lead over Republicans in October, raising $101.3

A video shared on Facebook allegedly shows footage of the Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland erupting in November 2023.  Verdict: False The video is miscaptioned. A spokesperson for The Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program told Check Your Fact in an email that no eruptions have occurred in Iceland in the past month. Fact Check:  Icelandic Meteorological

President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign alongside other Democrats are hoping to rely on more media coverage of former President Donald Trump to help turn tanking Biden polls around, according to The New York Times (NYT). Several swing state polls as well as a few national polls show Biden trailing Trump less than a year out

A video shared on Instagram allegedly Joe Rogan discussing a child being abducted at Disneyland.  Verdict: False The claim is baseless. There are no credible news reports about the crime or any evidence that it was discussed by Rogan. Fact Check: A Disneyland light pole was knocked over by high winds recently, injuring three people

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) released a video Wednesday, first shared with the Daily Caller News Foundation, seeking to hold Democrats responsible for Thanksgiving food price increases ahead of 2024. The online advertisement, titled “Thanksgiving in Biden’s America” and launched by the House GOP’s campaign arm, depicts how some of the feast’s staples “are

November 22, 2023 9:35 AM ET Democratic New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez’s attorney for his bribery lawsuit was revealed Tuesday, and his nickname is golden. Menendez hired Robert “Gold Bars” Luskin as his legal representative in the lawsuit, a filing dated Nov. 17 said, according to Mediaite. The senator, his wife and three associates pleaded

An ex-Obama official taunted a halal cart vendor in New York City several times since the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel by Hamas, the New York Post reported. The video, posted on X, shows former White House security advisor Stuart Seldowitz harassing the vendor, who did not speak English, according to the New York Post.

A video shared on social media purportedly shows a Catholic pro-Israeli march in New York City. Thousands of Catholics offered prayer to support #Israel in New York. World supports Israel #IsraelFightsBack #Hamas_is_ISIS #IsraelPalestineWar #Gaza #Hamas #IsraelUnderAttack #HamasMassacre #HamasTerrorist #FreePalestine #Gazagenocide #IsraelPalestineConflict #INDvsPAK pic.twitter.com/Am9nLqBn5e — Tony Daniels (@Chieftonydaniel) October 14, 2023 Verdict: False The caption is inaccurate. The

House Ethics Committee votes against investigating Jamaal Bowman fire alarm incident November 22, 2023 02:11 PM The House Committee on Ethics announced Wednesday it will not be investigating a September incident in which Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) pulled a Capitol building fire alarm as Democratic lawmakers attempted to stall a vote. According to a press