Statements from and about the political arena, checked against the record.
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Women's participation in decision-making positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile and the Ministry of National Defense of Chile is low.
HARDLY BS
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The United States Senate has approved a resolution halting United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
HARDLY BS
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In Brazil, about 52,000 incarcerated people were released at Christmas 2024 under an end-of-year temporary release program.
TOTAL BS
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California Governor Gavin Newsom launched a US$23 million California state program to provide hearing aids for children.
MOSTLY BS
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Historically, foreign policy has been a predominantly male domain, with women markedly underrepresented at decision-making levels.
NOT BS
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Donald Trump said he postponed a planned U.S. military attack on Iran at the request of Gulf allies.
NOT BS
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Official websites of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile (Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Chile, MINREL) highlight progress toward greater participation of women in Chilean foreign policy.
NOT BS
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In 2026, there are approximately four years remaining until the 2030 Agenda targets deadline.
HARDLY BS
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Sweden has initiated legal proceedings against another state at the International Court of Justice alleging violations of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
TOTAL BS
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Ukraine carried out a drone attack on Moscow, Russia on July 12, 2026.
TOTAL BS
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Donald Trump stated that Joe Biden was a Russian asset.
TOTAL BS
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Agenda 21 is a United Nations plot to undermine the U.S.
TOTAL BS
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Agenda 21 is a United Nations action plan on sustainable development.
NOT BS
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Nationalism as an ideology is equivalent to Nazism (National Socialism).
TOTAL BS
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Jair Bolsonaro mocked victims of COVID-19 in a public statement while serving as President of Brazil.
HARDLY BS
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In Colombia, the student movement known as the “Séptima Papeleta” and broader citizen participation led to the creation of a new national Constitution in 1991 that is more democratic, participatory, and focused on human rights than the…
HARDLY BS
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The United States Small Business Administration publishes a public, searchable list of Paycheck Protection Program loan recipients.
MOSTLY BS
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The Scottish Animal Welfare Commission recommended that the Scottish Government further examine the pros and cons of compulsory containment of cats in certain parts of Scotland.
NOT BS
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Donald Trump posted on Truth Social about "suckers and losers."
HARDLY BS
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The City of Cape Town ordered the closure of a mosque in Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa, because of complaints from Jewish residents or Jewish organizations.
TOTAL BS
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