Politics
Statements from and about the political arena, checked against the record.
Deportations carried out under the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump primarily targeted immigrants convicted of serious crimes.
TOTAL BS
Before September 11, 2001, the Central Intelligence Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation knew that individuals involved in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing were taking flying lessons, recruiting people, and conducting surveillance flights, and the agencies did nothing to stop them.
TOTAL BS
Before September 11, 2001, the Central Intelligence Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation were aware of a specific threat to the United States involving the individuals who carried out the September 11, 2001 attacks.
MOSTLY BS
Jesse Watters referred to James Talarico as a "gay vegan" while also stating that James Talarico is not gay and not vegan.
NOT BS
Ken Paxton publicly used the nicknames "tofu Talarico," "six-gender Jimmy," and "Low-T Talarico" to insult James Talarico.
NOT BS
In the United States, there is an organized right-wing political movement seeking to remove all references to slavery from public school curricula.
TOTAL BS
The United States Congress dropped seven impeachment articles against Donald Trump, and Donald Trump faces imprisonment as a result.
TOTAL BS
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has demonstrated a pro-Russian political position through his public statements in recent months.
HARDLY BS
Ukrainian prosecutors formally charged Igor Kirillov with war crimes before his death.
HARDLY BS
Russian authorities said that the explosive device used to kill Igor Kirillov had a power equivalent to about 300 grams of TNT and was planted in an electric scooter.
NOT BS
Captain Stanislav Rzhitsky was shot and killed in Krasnodar, Russia, on July 10, 2023, while on a morning run, and his running route was publicly visible on Strava.
NOT BS
Valery Trankovsky, chief of staff and deputy commander of the 41st Brigade of Missile Ships and Boats of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, was killed in a car bombing in Sevastopol in November 2024.
NOT BS
Russian authorities arrested a 29-year-old citizen of Uzbekistan in connection with the December 17, 2024 killing of Igor Kirillov in Moscow, Russia.
NOT BS
Russian Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov was killed in Moscow on December 17, 2024, by an explosive device planted in an electric scooter near the entrance of his apartment building.
NOT BS
Elon Musk said that the United States' post-World War II reconstruction of Europe and Japan was unusual and almost unprecedented behavior.
NOT BS
Hamas operated a command-and-control headquarters inside Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip.
MOSTLY BS
Israel is not occupying the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
TOTAL BS
Mojtaba Khamenei is dead.
TOTAL BS
In 2021, around the time the Taliban took Kabul, foreign aid accounted for about 40% of Afghanistan's gross domestic product (GDP).
NOT BSNo checks match that verdict.