Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) was fact-checked by Fox News about former President Donald Trump's administration after she attacked Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama. During a Sunday interview, Mace lashed out at Biden for what she said was a weak stance on Iran following attacks on Israel. "Well, I mean, look, just a few weeks ago on March 13th, Joe Biden and his administration allowed a waiver of sanctions to the tune of $10 billion in cold, hard cash that would allow Iran to access that...
Fox News host Howard Kurtz on Sunday corrected a conservative journalist's claims about pro-abortion Democrats supporting infanticide, a claim he has frequently corrected on-air in recent months.During a Sunday edition of his Fox News program, Media Buzz, Kurtz hosted journalist Caroline Downey, of the conservative magazine National Review, for a discussion about abortion laws in the wake of the recent Arizona Supreme Court decision. The ruling from last week allowed a law banning abortion from...
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Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson raised concerns Friday about the integrity of US elections in a joint appearance at Mar-a-Lago that featured false claims about voting, immigration and other topics. Trump’s team billed the event as being about “election integrity”– a phrase he often uses to describe the lie that the 2020 election was rigged, as well as his unfounded claims about future mass voter fraud. Here’s a breakdown of some of the false claims from their...
National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby swatted down Fox News nepo baby Peter Doocy’s attempts to use the tragic murder of 25-year-old Ruby Garcia to feed right-wing hysteria about border security during Tuesday’s White House press briefing. Kirby sent condolences to the Garcia family before calling Doocy’s attention to the facts of the matter: The Republican Party has chosen political posturing over doing anything to improve security at the southern border. “All that has to...
Former President Donald Trump was caught making multiple errors by eagle-eyed fact-checkers who tuned into his rally in Michigan Tuesday. Trump was flanked by law enforcement officials during his press conference in Grand Rapids where he warned the U.S. would be thrown into crisis should he not win his 2024 campaign against President Joe Biden. But the power of Trump's anti-immigration message was only weakened when he misstated the age of a 25-year-old who was shot to death last month and...
Fox News host Howard Kurtz corrected a spokesperson for Donald Trump on Sunday about the terms of his gag order in his Manhattan "hush money" case.Trump, the presumed 2024 GOP presidential nominee, is currently under a gag order in his Manhattan criminal case, blocking him from making public statements about prosecutors, witnesses, or jurors, as well as their family members. The order was later expanded on Monday to apply to Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the case, Manhattan District...
One of Donald Trump's biggest Fox News allies found himself overwhelmed by snarky answers on Thursday when he asked why prominent Republicans aren't backing the ex-president.Fox News weekend host Mark R. Levin, who was recently mocked online for lamenting a lack of billionaires offering to help Trump post bond in his case, is frequently promoted by Trump on the ex-president's social network, dubbed "Truth Social."On Thursday, Levin took to the platform formally known as Twitter to ask a...
Fox News seems to be working some Donald Trump damage control by way of Chick-fil-A. Trump reportedly pulled in more than $50 million at a billionaire-hosted Florida fundraising event over the weekend. Fox News described the event as filled with “heavy hitters,” and gleefully characterized the money raised as a “historic” haul. A short while later stories came out describing the fundraising event less as an achievement for the history books and more of an event where Trump promised a room full...
A "confused" former President Donald Trump directed House Republicans to "kill" a legislative effort Wednesday he mistook for another statute, according to Fox News' White House correspondent. Jacqui Heinrich made this disturbing point about Trump's messaging to Republicans roughly two hours after NBC reported a "conservative revolt" blocked reauthorization of a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. "Trump confused FISA Section 702 with FISA Title 1 when he directed House Republicans to tank...
Fox News host Maria Bartiromo confronted Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes on Sunday over former President Donald Trump's media company recently losing $4 billion.A regulatory filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday revealed that Truth Social, which Trump holds a nearly 60 percent stake in, made just over $4.1 million in revenue in its last operating year, but racked up $58.2 million in costs. It revealed an operating loss of $15.96 million.In addition, shares in Trump Media...
Fox News host Laura Ingraham raised eyebrows Monday with a thorough analysis of former President Donald Trump's relationship with Stormy Daniels, the adult film star at the heart of his criminal hush money trial. Ingraham addressed viewers hours after Trump appeared in Manhattan criminal court for the first tumultuous day of his falsifying-business-records trial, in which District Attorney Alvin Bragg contends the former president covered up payments paid to Daniels ahead of the 2016...