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It's Town Hall Fact-Check Time!
Here are 6 sources with "high" to "very high" factualness ratings that checked statements made during the two town halls last night.
Getting down to the truth is VITAL to making better choices.
Here we go:
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Here are 6 sources with "high" to "very high" factualness ratings that checked statements made during the two town halls last night.
Getting down to the truth is VITAL to making better choices.
Here we go:
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Presidential race dual town halls fact-check via The Associated Press
Covers both: https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-virus-outbreak-ap-fact-check-joe-biden-donald-trump-9fb3c8e23ccb85bcf267b0990d49ca2b?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=APFactCheck&utm_campaign=SocialFlow
(AP's Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Least biased" with factual rating of "Very high" / "factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact check record.")
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Covers both: https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-virus-outbreak-ap-fact-check-joe-biden-donald-trump-9fb3c8e23ccb85bcf267b0990d49ca2b?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=APFactCheck&utm_campaign=SocialFlow
(AP's Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Least biased" with factual rating of "Very high" / "factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact check record.")
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Presidential race dual town hall fact-check via ABC7 NY
Both events: https://abc7ny.com/politics/fact-check-rhetoric-from-trump-biden-in-the-non-debate/7063029/
Current president's town hall: https://abc7ny.com/donald-trump-town-hall-fact-check-philadelphia/6424887/
(ABC7 NY's Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Least biased," factual rating of "High" / "proper sourcing...clean fact check record."
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Both events: https://abc7ny.com/politics/fact-check-rhetoric-from-trump-biden-in-the-non-debate/7063029/
Current president's town hall: https://abc7ny.com/donald-trump-town-hall-fact-check-philadelphia/6424887/
(ABC7 NY's Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Least biased," factual rating of "High" / "proper sourcing...clean fact check record."
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Presidential race dual town halls fact-check via Snopes
Fact-checks made in real time: https://twitter.com/snopes
Collection of fact-checks on the candidates, issues: https://www.snopes.com/collections/2020-election-collection/?utm_source=lt&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=d1015
(Snopes' Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Least biased," factual rating of "High")
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Fact-checks made in real time: https://twitter.com/snopes
Collection of fact-checks on the candidates, issues: https://www.snopes.com/collections/2020-election-collection/?utm_source=lt&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=d1015
(Snopes' Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Least biased," factual rating of "High")
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Presidential race dual town hall fact-check via Politifact
Both town halls: https://www.politifact.com/article/2020/oct/16/fact-checking-head-head-town-halls-joe-biden-donal/
(Politifact's Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Least biased," factual rating of "High" / "All information is well sourced to credible media and/or direct statements from experts"
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Both town halls: https://www.politifact.com/article/2020/oct/16/fact-checking-head-head-town-halls-joe-biden-donal/
(Politifact's Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Least biased," factual rating of "High" / "All information is well sourced to credible media and/or direct statements from experts"
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Presidential race dual town hall fact-check via New York Times
Fact-check of both events: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/10/15/us/fact-checking-town-halls?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur
(NYT's Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Left-center bias," factual rating of "High" / "highly factual and considered one of the most reliable sources for news")
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Fact-check of both events: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/10/15/us/fact-checking-town-halls?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur
(NYT's Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Left-center bias," factual rating of "High" / "highly factual and considered one of the most reliable sources for news")
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Presidential race dual town halls fact-check via BBC News
Fact-checks both town halls: https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-54512170
(BBC News' Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Left-center bias" with a factual rating of "High" / "High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing of information")
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Fact-checks both town halls: https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-54512170
(BBC News' Media Bias/Fact Check rating: "Left-center bias" with a factual rating of "High" / "High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing of information")
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TIP: Already read about the town halls, or watch news clips?
Go to https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/search/ to see that source’s media bias (how far left, unbiased, how far right) and factualness rating.
Then read/watch more by a source at an equal opposing point on the scale to compare.
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Go to https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/search/ to see that source’s media bias (how far left, unbiased, how far right) and factualness rating.Then read/watch more by a source at an equal opposing point on the scale to compare.
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