FactCheck.org debunked the claim that the US Treasury declared insolvency explaining that while government liabilities exceed assets this has been the standard position for decades.
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FactCheck.org found no confirmed policy linking ICE agent compensation to individual arrest numbers despite a Wall Street Journal report that agents receive vague performance rewards.
RFK Jr Overstated FDA Drug Approval Speed in Misleading Comparisons
FactCheck.org found the Health Secretary made misleading comparisons when touting speed of recent approvals.
10% Serious Side Effects Claim for Mifepristone Pill Is an Exaggeration Says FactCheck
Republican lawmakers have overstated the complication rate for the medication abortion pill mifepristone.
Republicans’ $1 Billion Ballroom Claim Requires Important Context About White House Funding Bill
FactCheck confirmed congressional Republicans did propose $1 billion for White House security and upgrades.
US Treasury Has Not Declared Insolvency Despite Viral Facebook Posts
FactCheck confirmed the viral claim is based on misreading an opinion piece and has no basis in official documents.