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Fact Check Debunks Claim: COVID-19 Deaths Under Trump Did Not Surpass 1 Million

Washington, D.C. — A viral social media post by comedian D.L. Hughley claiming that the number of COVID-19 fatalities in the U.S. reached 1 million during former President Donald Trump’s administration has been widely discredited by health experts and multiple data sources. The assertion, meant to compare the handling of the pandemic under Trump and the military casualties in Afghanistan under President Joe Biden, significantly overstates the death toll prior to Biden’s inauguration. When Trump …

Video of Alleged Iran Attack Actually Predates April 19 Incident, Fact Check Reveals

Tehran, Iran – A video circulating on social media purportedly showing an explosion in Iran predating the recent April 19 attack has raised questions about its authenticity. The video, which surfaced on multiple platforms, is being scrutinized by fact-checkers for its accuracy in depicting events that occurred before the reported bombing. Analysts have pointed out discrepancies in the video that challenge its connection to the April 19 attack. The timeline of events in the video …

Obama’s Hand Bandages Spark Conspiracy Theories – Here’s the Fact Check

MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Massachusetts – Speculation has arisen regarding former President Barack Obama’s hand injury, with claims suggesting his involvement in the death of his personal chef. However, a spokesperson for Obama debunked this claim, stating that the bandages on the Democrat’s hand were golfer’s tape, commonly used to prevent blisters and split calluses while golfing. The photos of Obama golfing at Martha’s Vineyard initially sparked conspiracies surrounding the drowning of his personal chef, Tafari Campbell, …