Of interest.
> Trump Distorts Violent Crime Statistics in Ordering Takeover and Troops to D.C.
https://www.factcheck.org/2025/08/trump-distorts-violent-crime-statistics-in-ordering-takeover-and-troops-to-d-c/

Of interest.
> Trump Distorts Violent Crime Statistics in Ordering Takeover and Troops to D.C.
https://www.factcheck.org/2025/08/trump-distorts-violent-crime-statistics-in-ordering-takeover-and-troops-to-d-c/
Daddy schickt #Grok heute ohne Abendessen ins Bett.
Fact-checking Russian claims that Ukraine is stalling a prisoner swap.
Russia's foreign ministry has accused Ukraine of stalling an agreed prisoner exchange deal, with state-sponsored actors flooding social media with similar claims without credible evidence to back them up.
While Euroverify was unable to independently verify the names of the 1,000 alleged soldiers, the campaign bears the signs of propaganda.
Claims that the Chagos Islands deal will cost the UK £35 billion are misleading.
The government’s actual cost, accounting for inflation and discounting, is £3.4 billion in today’s money.
This explainer breaks down the difference and debunks the £35 billion scare.
#ChagosIslands #KeirStarmer #UKPolitics #FactCheck
https://voxpoliticalonline.com/?p=99798
FACT CHECK: Vice President Vance Said the US Is Spending Too Much on Ukraine, But Is That True?
No, it isn’t. I fact, the US cut off all new assistance to Ukraine six months ago. The US arms flow paid for by American taxpayers pretty much stopped completely in January.
https://www.kyivpost.com/post/57927
#WarOfAggression #Europa #Ukraine #FakeCheck #FactCheck #USA #army #Vance #Government #war #Russia #WarCriminal #drones #occupiers #defenders
#перемогаYкраїни
Fact check: Sweden is not deporting immigrants over different values.
The Swedish government has made cracking down on migration one of its key goals, however online claims are misleading.
Claim:
A survey found that 47% of #Republican #voters said they'd still support #USPresident #DonaldTrump even if he were officially implicated in the late #JeffreyEpstein's #sexcrimes.
Rating: True
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-epstein-republican-voters/
**Are there 1.2 million ‘illegal immigrants’ in the UK?**
https://fullfact.org/immigration/uk-illegal-migrants-reform/.
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False claims that #Russia captured three British officers in #Ukraine and that #NATO is actively waging a war against Moscow can be traced back to multiple fringe sources.
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/08/08/no-evidence-russia-captured-nato-officers-in-ukraine
@MichaelEMann @sciencefeedback here's a gist of the results of Fabric AI's `analyze_claims` pattern against the article you posted.
tl;dr:
# OVERALL SCORE:
**LOWEST CLAIM SCORE:** B
**HIGHEST CLAIM SCORE:** A
**AVERAGE CLAIM SCORE:** B+
# OVERALL ANALYSIS:
Science Feedback's analysis demonstrates strong evidence that DOE report misrepresents climate science through cherry-picking and methodological flaws. *snip*
https://gist.github.com/emory/cda5c321ee93899cc1e767fa76127509#file-climate-bias-doe-misrep
"Immigrants are less likely to commit crimes than U.S.-born Americans, studies find"
Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez also hit home runs for their 3000th hits. #FactCheck
#FactCheck:
#Scientists Did NOT Agree That 3I/#ATLAS Is #Alien #Spacecraft Approaching #Earth For 'Surprise Attack' In #November2025
No #Evidence for Trump’s Claims of ‘Rigged’ or ‘Phony’ #JobNumbers
https://www.factcheck.org/2025/08/no-evidence-for-trumps-claims-of-rigged-or-phony-job-numbers/
Die Links zum Digital Dienstag:
Boosten
https://contentstudio.io/blog/social-media-algorithm
#FactCheck
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fact-checking_websites
Correctiv.org
@correctiv_org
https://correctiv.org/faktencheck/
Trust-Check
https://www.volksverpetzer.de/aktuelles/trust-checking-bullshit-erkennen/
Taiwan FactCheck Center's analysis of false information surrounding the recall elections
Most false claims related to voting procedures and were locally produced
https://en.tfc-taiwan.org.tw/false-information-analysis-taiwan-great-recall-vote/