Topic: claim-drift
Belarus Says Its Potash Is Already Sold. A Gulf War Took Diesel to a Record.
Verdicts: 1 True, 1 Unproven, 2 Misleading, 1 False
Two posts on 21 September named the two costs squeezing American farms. One describes real damage to Russian refineries but points away from the shock that actually moved diesel. The other offers…
The Networks Did Refuse to Replace CNN. Cameras Still Covered Trump.
Verdicts: 1 True, 1 Misleading, 2 False
Kaitlan Collins said no camera was broadcasting and sharing the footage with the wider press corps. A viral post cut the last seven words and made it a claim about every camera.
The 90% Is a Reversal Rate on Appeals, Not an Error Rate
Verdicts: 1 True, 1 Unproven, 2 False
The lawsuit is real and says exactly this. Its own paragraphs show the 90% measures appeals that were reversed, and a federal audit puts the measured error rate at 13%.
Republicans prompted McConnell’s vote; no one present reported he nearly voted no
Verdicts: 2 True, 1 Unproven, 1 False
The prompting happened and is on the record. The claim that he nearly voted with Democrats traces back to no reporter who was there.