Forbes Falsely Claims 6200 Attendance Trump's Tulsa Rally (Others Follow)
Forbes was the first to announce that the Tulsa Fire Department (TFD) told them that less than 6,200 people were in attendance at the Tulsa Rally on June 20th, 2020. This number came from Andy Little with the TFD who also stated that the number was derived from the number of tickets scanned and doesn’t include staff, suites, or media. This was stated at 7:30 pm CST, the time the event started was indicated as 8:00 pm CST. Officials of the Trump campaign stated that attendance is on a first-come-first-serve basis to unregistered attendees of w…
Fact Check: NBC Falsely Claims Trump Lied Saying "everyone who 'wants' a test can get one"
On May 12, 2020 NBC claimed that President Donald Trump made false claims regarding COVID-19 testing. NBC's claim is unsupported by fact and in itself false . Trump stated that "If somebody wants to be tested right now, they'll be able to be tested.". Fact Check: False Claim by NBC NBC's claim is unsubstantiated and false. NBC based its claim on a poll which showed 5% of people they polled said they were able to be tested and that 12 million expected tests do not equate to more than 3.6% of the population. Fact: An ans…
Rolling Stone Falsely Calls "Kung Flu" an Example of Racism
Kung Fu, a martial art that underpinned a joke made by President Trump when referring to the COVID-19 as "Kung Flu", originated in China. Trump has repeatedly call COVID-19 the "Wufu Virus", "China Virus", and recently the "Kung Flu" virus under his position that COVID-19 originated in China, a claim that officials in China have denounced. Rolling Stones Original Claim Peter Wade, a writer whose work was published by Rolling Stone containing a claim that read: Trump’s embarrassing speech on Saturday ni…
CNN Falsely Claims False Claims Trump Lied About COVID-19
On May 29th, 2020 CNN claims Trump made 654 false claims regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The headline itself is misleading which read " Fact check: Breaking down Trump's 654 false claims over 14 weeks during the coronavirus pandemic" insinuating that Trump lied about COVID-19 654 times in 14 weeks. The article begins with pulling that back indicating of the 654 alleged lies, "only 215 of them specifically [were] about the pandemic." 00 1 CNN Irrelevant claims: 439 00 0 Trump …
Fact Check: CNN Falsely Claims that "Trump made false COVID-19 test claims"
On May 11, 2020 CNN claimed that President Donald Trump made false claims regarding COVID-19 testing. CNN's claim turns out to be false . The CNN headline read "Fact Check: Trump falsely claims, again, that anybody who wants a test can get one" and was proclaimed "false" by CNN's Daniel Dale, David Wright, Arman Azad and Holmes Lybrand. Trump states that Monday that "If somebody wants to be tested right now, they'll be able to be tested.". CNN's Initial Allegation CNN writers claimed that Trump…
