Online posts falsely claim that the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts donated $5 million to Democrats after it was allocated $25 million in the COVID-19 stimulus package. The center has not given any political contributions; it’s prohibited by law.
Issues: coronavirus
Trump’s False Coronavirus Claim About Lupus Patients
COVID-19 Face Mask Advice, Explained
Trump, Biden Spin China Travel Restrictions
Trump, Pence and Reassessing Coronavirus
Trump Falsely Claims He Inherited ‘Empty’ Stockpile
Misinformation on COVID-19 Death Protocols in New York
Video Misconstrues Pelosi Tweet on ‘un-American Travel Ban’
Trump, Biden and the Defense Production Act
Leading Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden repeatedly has criticized President Donald Trump for failing to make timely use of the Defense Production Act to compel companies to manufacture medical supplies that are expected to be needed to treat those infected with the novel coronavirus. There’s a bit of spin coming from both sides on this issue.