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WEBThe first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump generated a lot of work for fact-checkers.
Timeline of U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan - FactCheck.org
WEBAug 17, 2021 · Feb. 29, 2020 — U.S. and Taliban sign an agreement that sets the terms for a U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan by May 1, 2021, but do not release two classified annexes that set the conditions ...
The Facts on the Increase in Illegal Immigration - FactCheck.org
WEBMar 23, 2021 · By October, 69,022 people were apprehended on the southwest border, up 79% from July. In February, the figure was 96,974. While the bulk of the increase comes from single adults, the number of ...
Trump's Final Numbers - FactCheck.org
WEBOct 8, 2021 · The statistics for the entirety of Donald Trump’s time in office are nearly all compiled. As we did for his predecessor four years ago, we present a final look at the numbers. The economy lost 2 ...
Q&A On Paxlovid, Pfizer’s COVID-19 Oral Antiviral
WEBMay 13, 2022 · Among the 1,039 patients who took a five-day course of Paxlovid within five days of developing symptoms, eight, or 0.8%, were hospitalized for COVID-19 or died from any cause after 28 days of ...
FactChecking Claims About the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
WEBPosted on January 6, 2022. The Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was the culmination of months of false claims about election fraud, including a litany recited by then-President Donald ...
Is Illegal Immigration Linked to More or Less Crime?
WEBJun 27, 2018 · Trump, June 22: So here are just a few statistics on the human toll of illegal immigration. According to a 2011 government report, the arrests attached to the criminal alien population included an ...
Biden's Numbers - FactCheck.org
WEBJan 20, 2022 · Biden was president for all but 19 days of that time period. The figure for 2020 was 31.6 million — “not significantly different” from the latest figures, NHIS said. In percentage terms, 9.6 ...
A Guide to Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccine - FactCheck.org
WEBApr 19, 2024 · The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is the first COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in the U.S. and the first to be fully approved by the FDA. The companies released promising interim results from a ...
How to Spot Fake News - FactCheck.org
WEBNov 18, 2016 · Here’s our advice on how to spot a fake: Consider the source. In recent months, we’ve fact-checked fake news from abcnews.com.co (not the actual URL for ABC News), WTOE 5 News (whose “about ...
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