Fact Checks
Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.
Written by: Jessica Lee
Sept. 29, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed his predecessor, or unidentified political opponents, "spied ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 29, 2020
In a September 2020 address, Biden called Trump a “climate arsonist” and “climate denier.”
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 28, 2020
The late justice was the second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court and was described as a ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 28, 2020
An offhanded remark during a 2016 speech was "made in jest," according to the Biden campaign.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 28, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly tried to buck the blame for the “empty cupboards” of fede ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Sept. 28, 2020
In the dystopian Margaret Atwood novel, a futuristic American society is ruled by a Christian fu ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 28, 2020
It's decidedly difficult to remove something that never existed.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 26, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly exaggerated the "depleted" state of the military when ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Sept. 26, 2020
The Democratic presidential nominee's critique of the incumbent came amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 25, 2020
Images and stories like these are being used to mislead people about the integrity of the 2020 U ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Sept. 25, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 25, 2020
Cameron and McConnell are both prominent politicians in Kentucky and have previously worked toge ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 25, 2020
The U. S. Democratic presidential nominee quoted part of the pledge during a campaign speech in ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 24, 2020
"I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 24, 2020
The president was initially skeptical of imposing travel restrictions, though he would later cla ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Sept. 23, 2020
The late Supreme Court justice said in 2016 of court nominee Garland that “nothing in the Consti ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Sept. 23, 2020
Allegations of "hypocrisy" were ample in September 2020 as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Sept. 23, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 23, 2020
Within a year of the first confirmed H1N1 case in the U.S, more than 69 million people had been ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
Sept. 23, 2020
If the virus was not spreading, the rate of positive COVID-19 test results would not increase. B ...
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