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Fact Check Roundup: Trump’s Zelensky claims and more
We take a look at the viral claims made by President Trump and others about Ukraine over the last two weeks.
No, Ukraine is not taking money from Hawai’i relief
In the wake of the devastating wildfires on Hawai’i in August 2023, viral posts falsely claimed that the US government would only provide $700 in aid each to affected households.
In fact, the federal government responded quickly to the horrific disaster in Maui, conducting extensive rescue operations and providing aid far in excess of $700 per household.
Bucha massacre: Satellite evidence and timeline
The timeline of events in Bucha is critical to understanding events around the 2022 massacre. Many narratives about Bucha hinge entirely on the order of events, and on the dates of certain pieces of evidence. In this article, we lay out several viral claims about the Bucha massacre, and show how each is either debunked or strengthened by the timeline of documented events.
Flawed poll claims 55% of Americans oppose further US aid to Ukraine
A review of CNN’s data shows that their poll violates multiple best practices. The numbers presented likely do not reflect a true shift in American public opinion as claimed.
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Fact vs Fake tip #3: Look for Emotional Manipulation.
Fact vs Fake tip #3: Look for Emotional Manipulation.
Fake news and propaganda often use emotional language to sway opinions.
If the article is trying to make you angry, afraid, or smug – be skeptical.
Activating your emotions doesn’t prove a piece of news is fake, but it is a sign to take an extra-careful look.
Fact vs Fake tip #2: Is it the whole story?
Fact vs Fake tip # 1: Is it the whole story? Cross-reference information.
Don’t rely on a single source.
Check the facts against multiple other sources, especially those that have a different viewpoint.
If a claim is true, multiple sources should verify it.
Latest resources – From across the internet
How to spot fake videos of Carlson, Putin interview | verifythis.com
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin aired Feb. 8. How to spot similar fake videos.
Critical thinking: An essential skill for children in the digital age – FactCheckHub
It is essential to instill critical thinking skills in children to help them navigate internet safely and avoid spreading false information.