Fact-checkers confirmed the actor has worked with his foundation since 2008 but could find no evidence he made the specific donation amount attributed to him in posts.
Year: 2026
FactCheck.org Scrutinises Trump’s $500 Billion Prescription Drug Savings Claim Finding It Is Largely Aspirational
Independent healthcare economists found the claimed savings were mostly projections and conditions rather than actual reductions in drug prices.
Images of Pahlavi’s 2023 Visit to Israel Digitally Altered to Show Him in 2026 Meetings
A photograph from a 2023 Israeli state visit was modified to falsely depict the Iranian opposition leader as attending recent diplomatic meetings in 2026.
Sunscreen Absorption Study Misrepresented in Viral Social Media Posts According to Alt News Analysis
Posts citing a real dermatological study went far beyond what the research actually found suggesting chemical sunscreens are systematically dangerous.
PolitiFact Finds Claim That Collins Sided With Trump to Give Billionaires Healthcare Cuts Is Misleading
The senator’s voting record showed a more nuanced position than the attack ad claimed making the characterisation of her votes as pro-billionaire oversimplified.
Deleted Tweets by Mamdani-Endorsed Congressional Candidate Resurfaced and Verified as Authentic
Conservative critics shared old social media posts which fact-checkers confirmed were genuine and unaltered tweets originally deleted by the candidate.
Snopes Debunks Claim That Norwegian World Cup Team Imported Its Own Chefs and Ingredients to US
Fact-checkers found no credible evidence for the viral claim that Norway’s team brought Norwegian-sourced food ingredients to its World Cup training base.
PolitiFact Rules False the Claim That Nithya Raman Conceded LA Mayoral Race on June 7
The Los Angeles mayoral candidate conceded considerably later than social media claims suggested and the race outcome did not match viral assertions.
Fact-Checkers Find Trump’s Iran Deal Claims Contradict Pre-War Statements About Acceptable Terms
An analysis of Trump’s statements before and after the framework agreement reveals key inconsistencies about what terms the US would accept from Iran.
FactCheck.org Debunks Trump Claim That Vandals Damaged Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Finding No Evidence
The administration provided no evidence to support claims that vandals damaged the newly relined pool which experts say has multiple other plausible explanations.