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Economy
Yes, there was 0% inflation in July 2022, but inflation is still at 8.5% annually
Gas Prices
Yes, oil from U.S. reserves has been sent to countries overseas
Foreign companies can bid on oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve that’s sold in a competitive auction. Here’s how the process works.
SCOTUS
No, Biden’s executive order doesn’t reverse the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade
On July 8, President Joe Biden signed an executive order expanding abortion access. Here’s what that order does.
Government
No, President Joe Biden didn’t place a recipient’s Medal of Honor on backward
President Joe Biden didn’t place a Spc. Dwight Birdwell’s Medal of Honor on backward, as viral videos claim.
Joe Biden
Yes, President Biden supported allowing states to overturn Roe v. Wade in 1982
As a senator, Joe Biden voted in favor of a constitutional amendment that would have allowed states to restrict or ban abortion. His stance has since changed.
National
Yes, there were more gun deaths among American children than police and military in the line of duty, since 2000
In the past two decades, there have been nearly four times more gun deaths among American children than among police and military in the line of duty combined.
Government
WHO ‘pandemic treaty’ doesn’t grant government control
Proposed amendments to international health regulations covered by the World Health Organization does not grant the WHO any new powers over countries.
Joe Biden
Yes, Biden proposed full debt forgiveness for students of HBCUs and public colleges on the campaign trail
The proposal was limited to those making less than $125,000 per year. Biden promoted it as early as April 2020 and referenced it sparingly throughout the campaign.
Money
Yes, fuel efficiency is worse with E15 gasoline, but the difference is small
Higher ethanol fuel, also known as E15 gasoline, is sold at fewer than 2% of U.S. gas stations nationwide, mostly in the Midwest.
Joe Biden
Fact-checking President Biden’s first State of the Union address
The VERIFY team analyzed claims from Biden’s first State of the Union address as president.
Money
Yes, Russia’s currency, the ruble, hit its weakest level in history against the U.S. dollar
The ruble hit its worst exchange rate in history early Feb. 24 at about 90 rubles to one U.S. dollar.
Government
Video that claims to show Biden authorizing new round of stimulus checks is fake
A video showing President Biden authorizing a new round of stimulus checks is fake. The audio was manipulated from a video taken during COP26.
Gas Prices
Yes, oil from U.S. reserves has been sent to countries overseas
Foreign companies can bid on oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve that’s sold in a competitive auction. Here’s how the process works.
SCOTUS
No, Biden’s executive order doesn’t reverse the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade
On July 8, President Joe Biden signed an executive order expanding abortion access. Here’s what that order does.
Government
No, President Joe Biden didn’t place a recipient’s Medal of Honor on backward
President Joe Biden didn’t place a Spc. Dwight Birdwell’s Medal of Honor on backward, as viral videos claim.
Joe Biden
Yes, President Biden supported allowing states to overturn Roe v. Wade in 1982
As a senator, Joe Biden voted in favor of a constitutional amendment that would have allowed states to restrict or ban abortion. His stance has since changed.
National
Yes, there were more gun deaths among American children than police and military in the line of duty, since 2000
In the past two decades, there have been nearly four times more gun deaths among American children than among police and military in the line of duty combined.
Government
WHO ‘pandemic treaty’ doesn’t grant government control
Proposed amendments to international health regulations covered by the World Health Organization does not grant the WHO any new powers over countries.
Joe Biden
Yes, Biden proposed full debt forgiveness for students of HBCUs and public colleges on the campaign trail
The proposal was limited to those making less than $125,000 per year. Biden promoted it as early as April 2020 and referenced it sparingly throughout the campaign.
Money
Yes, fuel efficiency is worse with E15 gasoline, but the difference is small
Higher ethanol fuel, also known as E15 gasoline, is sold at fewer than 2% of U.S. gas stations nationwide, mostly in the Midwest.
Joe Biden
Fact-checking President Biden’s first State of the Union address
The VERIFY team analyzed claims from Biden’s first State of the Union address as president.
Money
Yes, Russia’s currency, the ruble, hit its weakest level in history against the U.S. dollar
The ruble hit its worst exchange rate in history early Feb. 24 at about 90 rubles to one U.S. dollar.
Government
Video that claims to show Biden authorizing new round of stimulus checks is fake
A video showing President Biden authorizing a new round of stimulus checks is fake. The audio was manipulated from a video taken during COP26.
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