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  • Vance’s Misleading Claim About Immigrants and Murders in Springfield, Ohio

    Vance’s Misleading Claim About Immigrants and Murders in Springfield, Ohio

    Springfield has become a focal point in the national debate over immigration because large numbers of Haitians who were granted legal status in the United States have settled in the city over the last several years.


    Trump falsely says Harris wants to revive the draft

    Trump falsely says Harris wants to revive the draft

    In the Senate, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., the Armed Services chair, has expressed support for expanding the requirement to register for the draft to women, rather than just men.


    No evidence the government plans to ‘means test’ the state pension

    No evidence the government plans to ‘means test’ the state pension

    It’s possible these claims are based on comments made by Sir Edward Troup, a former Treasury civil servant who was reportedly appointed as an advisor to now-Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves before the general election earlier this year.


    Tim Sheehy wrongly blames 2022 law for higher inflation

    Tim Sheehy wrongly blames 2022 law for higher inflation

    As lawmakers worked on the measure, some economists, including Larry Summers, who directed the National Economic Council under former President Barack Obama, warned the bill would lead to inflation.


    Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with the NABJ

    Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with the NABJ

    On the Israel-Hamas war, Harris reiterated that Israel has a right to defend itself, following Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack, but didn’t have a straight answer for co-moderator and Politico White House Correspondent Eugene Daniels’ question about how her policies would differ from President Joe Biden’s.


    Analysis | Defense witness for George Floyd murderer appears in pro-Trump ad

    Analysis | Defense witness for George Floyd murderer appears in pro-Trump ad

    In several interviews in June 2020, Harris demurred when directly asked whether she supported “defund the police.” But she also straddled the issue with her rhetoric on taking a fresh look at public safety.


    Apparent assassination attempt against Trump wasn’t staged

    Apparent assassination attempt against Trump wasn’t staged

    Soon after U.S. Secret Service agents intervened to stop a second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on Sept. 15, social media users started spreading conspiracy theories about the incident, including that it was staged.


    Misinformation gets a powerful foe: Taylor Swift

    Misinformation gets a powerful foe: Taylor Swift

    So it was perhaps appropriate that the immediate aftermath of the US Presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump - in an election closely watched around the world - was dominated by the endorsement of the biggest celebrity on the planet: Taylor Swift.


    No evidence Kamala Harris was wearing earphone earrings during presidential debate

    No evidence Kamala Harris was wearing earphone earrings during presidential debate

    One post on X, formerly Twitter, has eight million views and claims Ms Harris was wearing ‘Nova H1 Audio Earrings’ that act as wireless earphones.


    How does revenue from tobacco duties compare to the cost of smoking to the NHS?

    How does revenue from tobacco duties compare to the cost of smoking to the NHS?

    Speakingto journalists on the possibility of an outdoor smoking ban, Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader and MP for Clacton, said that the tax revenues generated by tobacco were “four to five times the cost of the NHS annually”.


    Posts Misrepresent Video of Biden with Trump Hat

    Posts Misrepresent Video of Biden with Trump Hat

    And on Facebook, Peggy Hubbard — who ran unsuccessfully in 2022 to be the Republican Senate candidate from Illinois — posted a screenshot from the video and said, “HEY KAMALA!


    Trump did not say he ‘blew up the Nord Stream pipeline’

    Trump did not say he ‘blew up the Nord Stream pipeline’

    The video included two clips of Trump, one from a 2023 interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, and the other from the presidential debate.


    Sen. Jon Tester misleads on Tim Sheehy’s abortion stance

    Sen. Jon Tester misleads on Tim Sheehy’s abortion stance

    But it has an element of truth, because he’s also articulated support for states making their own decisions on what parameters to set for abortion policy, and this could empower legislators to ignore his advice about including exceptions.


    The aftermath of misinformation about Haitians in Ohio

    The aftermath of misinformation about Haitians in Ohio

    Dorsainvil’s fear started during ABC’s Sept. 10 presidential debate from Philadelphia, when former President Donald Trump repeated a debunked claim about migrants in this small city about 45 miles west of Columbus, the state’s capital.


    No, Donald Trump did not insult soldiers during call on Fox News

    No, Donald Trump did not insult soldiers during call on Fox News

    A video circulating online appears to show a televised phone call in which former US president and Republican nominee Donald Trump seemingly insults soldiers on Fox News.


    Are recent migrants prioritised for council housing?

    Are recent migrants prioritised for council housing?

    It added that as the proposed UK connection test “would have little to no discernible policy impact and that eligibility criteria for social housing is already tightly defined, the government does not agree that its introduction would be a justifiable use of taxpayer money.


    Deceptive clip warps Walz’s Nebraska antigay laws comment

    Deceptive clip warps Walz’s Nebraska antigay laws comment

    (Walz’s conservative critics have used the moniker in a derogatory manner to refer to his advocacy for making free menstrual products available in schools.)