POLTIFACT article titled "Perfectly legal for Rittenhouse to carry a gun? False" claims it was illegal for Kyle Rittenhouse to carry a firearm under Wisconsin law. This claim is inconsistent with Wisconsin law. This is a false claim . Articles Claim The POLITIFACT article states: Since Rittenhouse is 17 years old, he would not qualify for a concealed carry permit in Illinois. It is against Wisconsin law for someone younger than 18 to possess “a dangerous weapon.” First of all, Rittenhouse wasn't carrying a concealed weapon, it w…
In an article headlined " Fact Check: Is Joe Biden's Approval Rating Above Bill Clinton's, Close to Barack Obama's? ", Newsweek makes some inaccurate statements. Higher Than Trump Biden's approval was at 49% when the Newsweek article was published they claim this is higher than Donald Trump's approval rating ever was for the entire term of his Presidency. On the comparison to Trump, Biden's approval rating has remained higher than his immediate predecessor achieved at any point during his single term This is…
While not exactly a fact check, CNN does a hypocrisy check. CNN aired a segment headlined "CNN: Fox New host spouts anti-mask venom while his staff wears masks." Brian Stelter and Oliver Darcy discuss the discrepancy between Fox News' anti-mask and anti-vaccine coverage and the company's mask and vaccine protocols for its own employees. In the segment, the two personalities state that Fox has COVID-19 safety protocols in place, then blasts them for it, claiming they need to be held accountable. They premise this with the as…