No Logan Act Charges Against John Kerry February 2, 2018 Q: Is John Kerry facing felony charges under the Logan Act? A: No. The former secretary of state has not been charged.
FactChecking Trump’s State of the Union January 31, 2018 The president exaggerates his accomplishments in his address to Congress.
Parton Me? Dolly Didn’t Praise Trump January 30, 2018 Q: Did Dolly Parton say, “Trump in one year is already better than 16 years of Bush, Obama put together?” A: No. A public relations consultant said that on a Breitbart radio show.
Teaching About Islam Hasn’t Been Banned January 29, 2018 Q: Did the U.S. Supreme Court bar public schools from teaching about Islam? A: No. That rumor originates from a website that describes itself as satirical.
No Evidence of Demi Moore Quote January 26, 2018 Q: Did Demi Moore say, “I do not want Trump supporters for fans”? A: No. Questionable websites have published the quote with no evidence to support it.
Out With the ‘Old Dixie’ January 24, 2018 Q: Did President Donald Trump order the removal of Barack Obama’s name from a Florida highway? A: No. That rumor comes from a false headline attached to a 2015 opinion piece critical of the name change.
No Shutdown Shakedown January 23, 2018 Q: Did Sen. Chuck Schumer take $500,000 in donations from immigrant advocacy groups before the government shutdown? A: No. That rumor originated on a satirical website.
Fake Denzel Washington Story January 19, 2018 Q: Did Denzel Washington call Barack Obama the “criminal-in-chief”? A: No. The actor has been a steady supporter of Obama and of other Democrats.
Oprah’s 2013 Quote on Racism, in Context January 19, 2018 Q: Did Oprah Winfrey say, “White People Just Have To Die.” A: No. In 2013, she said that “older people, who were born, and bred, and marinated” in racism “have to die” before racism can be solved.
No Democratic Prostitute Ring in N.J. January 17, 2018 Q: Were three Democratic state senators arrested in New Jersey for running a prostitution ring? A: No. The senators named in the story don’t even exist.