Debunked Hoaxes in President Biden's DNC Address

President Joe Biden repeated several debunked hoaxes during his address at the Democratic National Convention, including the 'very fine people' hoax and the 'suckers and losers' hoax. These claims have been fact-checked and proven untrue.

Debunked 'Very Fine People Hoax' in Biden's Farewell Address

President Joe Biden repeated the debunked 'very fine people hoax' in his farewell address to the Democratic National Convention, falsely claiming that President Donald Trump referred to neo-Nazis as 'very fine people' in Charlottesville in 2017. Despite evidence showing Trump condemned the neo-Nazis, Biden continues to perpetuate this lie.

Debunking Sen. Warnock's Voter Suppression Claims at DNC

Sen. Raphael Warnock falsely claimed at the DNC that red states have passed voter suppression laws since the 2020 election. The claim was debunked as voter ID laws do not suppress votes. Voter ID laws have been implemented in eight states since 2020, requiring proof of identification when voting.

False Claim About President Trump's Comments on White Supremacists in Charlottesville

Vice President Kamala Harris falsely claimed that President Donald Trump praised white supremacists and neo-Nazis in Charlottesville, which has been debunked. Harris has also been slow to condemn antisemitic violence. Joe Biden also reiterated the debunked claim. The Trump campaign responded by calling it a thoroughly debunked lie.

Debunked #MeToo accusations against Francis Ford Coppola

The #MeToo accusations against director Francis Ford Coppola have been debunked as a lie, with the alleged victim stating he did nothing inappropriate and was a professional gentleman. The accusations were seen as a politically motivated attack.

Debunking False Claims About Judge in Trump's Criminal Case

Social media posts circulating false claims about the judge who presided over former President Donald Trump's criminal case in New York have been debunked. Claims regarding the judge's wife and daughter's connections to Democrats are inaccurate and misleading.

Misleading Claims by Sen. Marco Rubio on Election Fraud in 2020

Sen. Marco Rubio made misleading and unsubstantiated claims about election fraud in states lost by then-President Donald Trump in 2020 during an interview on NBC News' "Meet the Press." Rubio's claims regarding election fraud in Wisconsin and Georgia were debunked, and there is no evidence to support his claim about 200,000 ballots with mismatched signatures in Arizona.

Misleading Claims about Voter Registration Numbers in 2024

A claim on social media falsely states that 2 million new voters, who are immigrants in the country illegally, have registered in Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Texas in 2024. The actual number is around 194,000, with no evidence of illegal immigrants being involved. The claim was amplified by Elon Musk but has been debunked by state officials.

Fake News about King Charles III's Death

Russian media outlets reported fake news of King Charles III passing away from cancer complications, which was later debunked by the British Embassy in Ukraine.

Allegations against Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno from Ohio faces allegations of being linked to an adult online dating site, which were debunked by the site's founder. The Associated Press report was called into question, with evidence showing the account was likely a prank or setup. Moreno's campaign denied any involvement and labeled the story as a 'vile hit piece.'

False Claim about Tax Incentive for Housing Immigrants

The IRS has not introduced a tax incentive for U.S. families to house immigrants in exchange for labor. A satire claim circulating on social media has been debunked.