Media Bias Fact Check: Incompetent or Dishonest?
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Agresti, J. D. (2017, April 24). Media Bias Fact Check: Incompetent or Dishonest? Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-bias-fact-check-incompetent-or-dishonest
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Agresti, James D. “Media Bias Fact Check: Incompetent or Dishonest?” Just Facts. 24 April 2017. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-bias-fact-check-incompetent-or-dishonest>.
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James D. Agresti, “Media Bias Fact Check: Incompetent or Dishonest?” Just Facts. April 24, 2017. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-bias-fact-check-incompetent-or-dishonest.
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Agresti, James D. “Media Bias Fact Check: Incompetent or Dishonest?” Just Facts. April 24, 2017. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-bias-fact-check-incompetent-or-dishonest.
…Bias Fact Check significantly revised and improved its article about Just Facts. However, it is still far from accurate. Update (11/3/17): Without notifying Just Facts, Media Bias Fact Check significantly…
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USA Today & Facebook Use Slanderous “Fact Check” to Suppress Facts About Illegal Voting By Non-Citizens
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Agresti, J. D. (2020, November 24). USA Today & Facebook Use Slanderous “Fact Check” to Suppress Facts About Illegal Voting By Non-Citizens. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/usa-today-facebook-illegal-voting-by-non-citizens
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Agresti, James D. “USA Today & Facebook Use Slanderous “Fact Check” to Suppress Facts About Illegal Voting By Non-Citizens.” Just Facts. 24 November 2020. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/usa-today-facebook-illegal-voting-by-non-citizens>.
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James D. Agresti, “USA Today & Facebook Use Slanderous “Fact Check” to Suppress Facts About Illegal Voting By Non-Citizens.” Just Facts. November 24, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/usa-today-facebook-illegal-voting-by-non-citizens.
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Agresti, James D. “USA Today & Facebook Use Slanderous “Fact Check” to Suppress Facts About Illegal Voting By Non-Citizens.” Just Facts. November 24, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/usa-today-facebook-illegal-voting-by-non-citizens.
By James D. Agresti November 24, 2020 A “fact check” by USA Today is defaming a Ph.D.-vetted study by Just Facts that found non-citizens may have cast enough illegal votes…
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The New York Times’ Brazenly False “Fact Check” About Trump’s Impeachment Trial
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Agresti, J. D. (2021, February 17). The New York Times’ Brazenly False “Fact Check” About Trump’s Impeachment Trial. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-new-york-times-brazenly-false-fact-check-about-trumps-impeachment-trial
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Agresti, James D. “The New York Times’ Brazenly False “Fact Check” About Trump’s Impeachment Trial.” Just Facts. 17 February 2021. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-new-york-times-brazenly-false-fact-check-about-trumps-impeachment-trial>.
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James D. Agresti, “The New York Times’ Brazenly False “Fact Check” About Trump’s Impeachment Trial.” Just Facts. February 17, 2021. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-new-york-times-brazenly-false-fact-check-about-trumps-impeachment-trial.
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Agresti, James D. “The New York Times’ Brazenly False “Fact Check” About Trump’s Impeachment Trial.” Just Facts. February 17, 2021. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-new-york-times-brazenly-false-fact-check-about-trumps-impeachment-trial.
By James D. Agresti February 17, 2021 The New York Times has published a “fact check“ by Linda Qui declaring that Donald Trump’s lawyers “made a number of inaccurate or…
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50 Examples of Fake News in 2024
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Agresti, J. D. (2024, December 30). 50 Examples of Fake News in 2024. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/50-examples-of-fake-news-in-2024
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Agresti, James D. “50 Examples of Fake News in 2024.” Just Facts. 30 December 2024. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/50-examples-of-fake-news-in-2024>.
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James D. Agresti, “50 Examples of Fake News in 2024.” Just Facts. December 30, 2024. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/50-examples-of-fake-news-in-2024.
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Agresti, James D. “50 Examples of Fake News in 2024.” Just Facts. December 30, 2024. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/50-examples-of-fake-news-in-2024.
…even though black-on-white murders are 2–3 times more common than vice-versa. 13: “Bipartisan” Border Bill In a “fact check” of the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, PolitiFact reported…
Read moreWash Post Repeatedly Botches Fact Check of Trump’s State of the Union Address
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Agresti, J. D. (2019, February 8). Wash Post Repeatedly Botches Fact Check of Trump’s State of the Union Address. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/wash-post-repeatedly-botches-fact-check-of-trumps-state-of-the-union-address
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Agresti, James D. “Wash Post Repeatedly Botches Fact Check of Trump’s State of the Union Address.” Just Facts. 8 February 2019. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/wash-post-repeatedly-botches-fact-check-of-trumps-state-of-the-union-address>.
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James D. Agresti, “Wash Post Repeatedly Botches Fact Check of Trump’s State of the Union Address.” Just Facts. February 8, 2019. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/wash-post-repeatedly-botches-fact-check-of-trumps-state-of-the-union-address.
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Agresti, James D. “Wash Post Repeatedly Botches Fact Check of Trump’s State of the Union Address.” Just Facts. February 8, 2019. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/wash-post-repeatedly-botches-fact-check-of-trumps-state-of-the-union-address.
…error-ridden fact check of President Trump’s State of the Union address. Written by Glenn Kessler, Salvador Rizzo, and Meg Kelly, it contains an array of half-truths, straw men, and outright…
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Beware of the “Fact Checkers”
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Agresti, J. D. (2020, August 27). Beware of the “Fact Checkers”. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/beware-of-the-fact-checkers
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Agresti, James D. “Beware of the “Fact Checkers”.” Just Facts. 27 August 2020. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/beware-of-the-fact-checkers>.
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James D. Agresti, “Beware of the “Fact Checkers”.” Just Facts. August 27, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/beware-of-the-fact-checkers.
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Agresti, James D. “Beware of the “Fact Checkers”.” Just Facts. August 27, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/beware-of-the-fact-checkers.
…Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, Clinton said that “half of all” illegal immigrants in the U.S. “actually pay federal income tax.” A Pulitzer Prize-winning fact check organization named PolitiFact looked…
Read moreThe Washington Post Grossly Understates the Crime Rate of Illegal Immigrants
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Agresti, J. D. (2019, April 4). The Washington Post Grossly Understates the Crime Rate of Illegal Immigrants. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-washington-post-grossly-understates-the-crime-rate-of-illegal-immigrants
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Agresti, James D. “The Washington Post Grossly Understates the Crime Rate of Illegal Immigrants.” Just Facts. 4 April 2019. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-washington-post-grossly-understates-the-crime-rate-of-illegal-immigrants>.
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James D. Agresti, “The Washington Post Grossly Understates the Crime Rate of Illegal Immigrants.” Just Facts. April 4, 2019. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-washington-post-grossly-understates-the-crime-rate-of-illegal-immigrants.
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Agresti, James D. “The Washington Post Grossly Understates the Crime Rate of Illegal Immigrants.” Just Facts. April 4, 2019. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-washington-post-grossly-understates-the-crime-rate-of-illegal-immigrants.
…These straightforward, comprehensive facts reveal that illegal immigrants are much more likely to commit such crimes. A Innocent Mistake or Deliberate Deception? In a recent “fact check“ of President Trump,…
Read moreSubstantial Numbers of Non-Citizens Vote Illegally in U.S. Elections
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Agresti, J. D. (2016, December 15). Substantial Numbers of Non-Citizens Vote Illegally in U.S. Elections. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/substantial-numbers-of-non-citizens-vote-illegally-in-u-s-elections
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Agresti, James D. “Substantial Numbers of Non-Citizens Vote Illegally in U.S. Elections.” Just Facts. 15 December 2016. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/substantial-numbers-of-non-citizens-vote-illegally-in-u-s-elections>.
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James D. Agresti, “Substantial Numbers of Non-Citizens Vote Illegally in U.S. Elections.” Just Facts. December 15, 2016. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/substantial-numbers-of-non-citizens-vote-illegally-in-u-s-elections.
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Agresti, James D. “Substantial Numbers of Non-Citizens Vote Illegally in U.S. Elections.” Just Facts. December 15, 2016. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/substantial-numbers-of-non-citizens-vote-illegally-in-u-s-elections.
…Studies paper. Kessler is clearly aware of this study, because he quotes its lead author and links to an earlier Post fact check that cites the study. Yet, Kessler doesn’t…
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Yes, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Are Planning to Legalize Abortion Up To Birth
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2020, September 3). Yes, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Are Planning to Legalize Abortion Up To Birth. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/yes-joe-biden-and-kamala-harris-are-planning-to-legalize-abortion-up-to-birth
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Agresti, James D. “Yes, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Are Planning to Legalize Abortion Up To Birth.” Just Facts. 3 September 2020. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/yes-joe-biden-and-kamala-harris-are-planning-to-legalize-abortion-up-to-birth>.
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James D. Agresti, “Yes, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Are Planning to Legalize Abortion Up To Birth.” Just Facts. September 3, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/yes-joe-biden-and-kamala-harris-are-planning-to-legalize-abortion-up-to-birth.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Yes, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Are Planning to Legalize Abortion Up To Birth.” Just Facts. September 3, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/yes-joe-biden-and-kamala-harris-are-planning-to-legalize-abortion-up-to-birth.
…place a veneer of factuality on a pro-abortion talking point. In a fact check published earlier this year, the Post argued that “supporting abortion rights is not the same as…
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Critics Fail to Debunk Explosive Study on Illegal Voting by Non-Citizens
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2024, June 27). Critics Fail to Debunk Explosive Study on Illegal Voting by Non-Citizens. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/critics-fail-to-debunk-explosive-study-on-illegal-voting-by-non-citizens
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Agresti, James D. “Critics Fail to Debunk Explosive Study on Illegal Voting by Non-Citizens.” Just Facts. 27 June 2024. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/critics-fail-to-debunk-explosive-study-on-illegal-voting-by-non-citizens>.
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James D. Agresti, “Critics Fail to Debunk Explosive Study on Illegal Voting by Non-Citizens.” Just Facts. June 27, 2024. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/critics-fail-to-debunk-explosive-study-on-illegal-voting-by-non-citizens.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Critics Fail to Debunk Explosive Study on Illegal Voting by Non-Citizens.” Just Facts. June 27, 2024. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/critics-fail-to-debunk-explosive-study-on-illegal-voting-by-non-citizens.
…study contains a glaring reference to Kasprak’s “mathematically illiterate” fact check. Yet, he somehow managed to overlook all of that. So Agresti replied to Kasprak’s email by spoon feeding him…
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Genuine Facts About Omicron, Delta, Naturally Acquired Immunity, and Vaccines
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Agresti, J. D. (2022, January 5). Genuine Facts About Omicron, Delta, Naturally Acquired Immunity, and Vaccines. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/omicron-delta-naturally-acquired-immunity-vaccines
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Agresti, James D. “Genuine Facts About Omicron, Delta, Naturally Acquired Immunity, and Vaccines.” Just Facts. 5 January 2022. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/omicron-delta-naturally-acquired-immunity-vaccines>.
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James D. Agresti, “Genuine Facts About Omicron, Delta, Naturally Acquired Immunity, and Vaccines.” Just Facts. January 5, 2022. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/omicron-delta-naturally-acquired-immunity-vaccines.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Genuine Facts About Omicron, Delta, Naturally Acquired Immunity, and Vaccines.” Just Facts. January 5, 2022. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/omicron-delta-naturally-acquired-immunity-vaccines.
…other contagious respiratory diseases are mainly spread by fine aerosols instead of large droplets. Yet with complete disregard for the facts of this matter, WHO published a “fact check” in…
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Trump Indicted for Citing Data From Ph.D.-Vetted Study to Challenge Election Fraud
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2023, August 14). Trump Indicted for Citing Data From Ph.D.-Vetted Study to Challenge Election Fraud. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/trump-indicted-for-citing-data-from-ph-d-vetted-study-to-challenge-election-fraud
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Agresti, James D. “Trump Indicted for Citing Data From Ph.D.-Vetted Study to Challenge Election Fraud.” Just Facts. 14 August 2023. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/trump-indicted-for-citing-data-from-ph-d-vetted-study-to-challenge-election-fraud>.
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James D. Agresti, “Trump Indicted for Citing Data From Ph.D.-Vetted Study to Challenge Election Fraud.” Just Facts. August 14, 2023. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/trump-indicted-for-citing-data-from-ph-d-vetted-study-to-challenge-election-fraud.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Trump Indicted for Citing Data From Ph.D.-Vetted Study to Challenge Election Fraud.” Just Facts. August 14, 2023. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/trump-indicted-for-citing-data-from-ph-d-vetted-study-to-challenge-election-fraud.
…USA Today to “fact check” it fell flat. In brief, a D.C.-based grand jury indicted Trump in part for citing a factual study instead of claims from people the jury…
Read moreAssociated Press Twists the Facts About Democrats’ Impeachment of Trump
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Lynn, A. (2020, February 4). Associated Press Twists the Facts About Democrats’ Impeachment of Trump. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/associated-press-twists-the-facts-about-democrats-impeachment-of-trump
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Lynn, Anna. “Associated Press Twists the Facts About Democrats’ Impeachment of Trump.” Just Facts. 4 February 2020. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/associated-press-twists-the-facts-about-democrats-impeachment-of-trump>.
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Anna Lynn, “Associated Press Twists the Facts About Democrats’ Impeachment of Trump.” Just Facts. February 4, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/associated-press-twists-the-facts-about-democrats-impeachment-of-trump.
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Lynn, Anna. “Associated Press Twists the Facts About Democrats’ Impeachment of Trump.” Just Facts. February 4, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/associated-press-twists-the-facts-about-democrats-impeachment-of-trump.
By Anna Lynn February 4, 2020 During the throes of the Senate impeachment trial, the Associated Press has published a fact check that claims President Trump is giving a “false…
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CNN Butchers the Facts on Late-Term Abortions
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Agresti, J. D. (2020, October 12). CNN Butchers the Facts on Late-Term Abortions. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/cnn-butchers-the-facts-on-late-term-abortions
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Agresti, James D. “CNN Butchers the Facts on Late-Term Abortions.” Just Facts. 12 October 2020. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/cnn-butchers-the-facts-on-late-term-abortions>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “CNN Butchers the Facts on Late-Term Abortions.” Just Facts. October 12, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/cnn-butchers-the-facts-on-late-term-abortions.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “CNN Butchers the Facts on Late-Term Abortions.” Just Facts. October 12, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/cnn-butchers-the-facts-on-late-term-abortions.
By James D. Agresti October 12, 2020 In a so-called “fact check” of the vice-presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris, CNN reporter Caroline Kelly presents a barrage of…
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Illegal Immigrants Are Far More Likely to Commit Serious Crimes Than the U.S. Public
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2018, June 29). Illegal Immigrants Are Far More Likely to Commit Serious Crimes Than the U.S. Public. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/illegal-immigrants-far-more-likely-to-commit-serious-crimes-than-us-public
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Agresti, James D. “Illegal Immigrants Are Far More Likely to Commit Serious Crimes Than the U.S. Public.” Just Facts. 29 June 2018. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/illegal-immigrants-far-more-likely-to-commit-serious-crimes-than-us-public>.
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James D. Agresti, “Illegal Immigrants Are Far More Likely to Commit Serious Crimes Than the U.S. Public.” Just Facts. June 29, 2018. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/illegal-immigrants-far-more-likely-to-commit-serious-crimes-than-us-public.
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Agresti, James D. “Illegal Immigrants Are Far More Likely to Commit Serious Crimes Than the U.S. Public.” Just Facts. June 29, 2018. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/illegal-immigrants-far-more-likely-to-commit-serious-crimes-than-us-public.
…it’s not true. In response, the Associated Press published a “fact check“ claiming that illegal immigrants are more law-abiding than the general public. Various media outlets, such as the New…
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Smoking Gun: Newly Discovered Emails Confirm Joe Biden Obstructed Justice For His Son’s Foreign Business Deal
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2022, August 3). Smoking Gun: Newly Discovered Emails Confirm Joe Biden Obstructed Justice For His Son’s Foreign Business Deal. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/smoking-gun-newly-discovered-emails-confirm-joe-biden-obstructed-justice-for-his-sons-foreign-business-deal
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Agresti, James D. “Smoking Gun: Newly Discovered Emails Confirm Joe Biden Obstructed Justice For His Son’s Foreign Business Deal.” Just Facts. 3 August 2022. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/smoking-gun-newly-discovered-emails-confirm-joe-biden-obstructed-justice-for-his-sons-foreign-business-deal>.
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James D. Agresti, “Smoking Gun: Newly Discovered Emails Confirm Joe Biden Obstructed Justice For His Son’s Foreign Business Deal.” Just Facts. August 3, 2022. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/smoking-gun-newly-discovered-emails-confirm-joe-biden-obstructed-justice-for-his-sons-foreign-business-deal.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Smoking Gun: Newly Discovered Emails Confirm Joe Biden Obstructed Justice For His Son’s Foreign Business Deal.” Just Facts. August 3, 2022. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/smoking-gun-newly-discovered-emails-confirm-joe-biden-obstructed-justice-for-his-sons-foreign-business-deal.
…fight against corruption.” This further demonstrates that the ambassador was not castigating Shokin and wanted to partner with him. Twitter, in turn, invoked Kessler’s bogus fact check to insist that…
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Media Titans Subvert Reality About Biden/Ukraine Profiteering
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Agresti, J. D. (2020, October 26). Media Titans Subvert Reality About Biden/Ukraine Profiteering. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-titans-subvert-reality-about-biden-ukraine-profiteering
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Agresti, James D. “Media Titans Subvert Reality About Biden/Ukraine Profiteering.” Just Facts. 26 October 2020. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-titans-subvert-reality-about-biden-ukraine-profiteering>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “Media Titans Subvert Reality About Biden/Ukraine Profiteering.” Just Facts. October 26, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-titans-subvert-reality-about-biden-ukraine-profiteering.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Media Titans Subvert Reality About Biden/Ukraine Profiteering.” Just Facts. October 26, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-titans-subvert-reality-about-biden-ukraine-profiteering.
…Shokin” and help him lead “the fight against corruption.” This further demonstrates that Shokin is not the person who the ambassador castigated. Twitter, in turn, invoked Kessler’s bogus fact check…
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Judge Commits Fraud to Accuse Trump of Fraud
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2023, November 6). Judge Commits Fraud to Accuse Trump of Fraud. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/judge-commits-fraud-to-accuse-trump-of-fraud-with-cover-from-facebook-fact-checker
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Agresti, James D. “Judge Commits Fraud to Accuse Trump of Fraud.” Just Facts. 6 November 2023. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/judge-commits-fraud-to-accuse-trump-of-fraud-with-cover-from-facebook-fact-checker>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “Judge Commits Fraud to Accuse Trump of Fraud.” Just Facts. November 6, 2023. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/judge-commits-fraud-to-accuse-trump-of-fraud-with-cover-from-facebook-fact-checker.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Judge Commits Fraud to Accuse Trump of Fraud.” Just Facts. November 6, 2023. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/judge-commits-fraud-to-accuse-trump-of-fraud-with-cover-from-facebook-fact-checker.
…Engoron’s valuation of Mar-a-Lago “ludicrous” in a video posted to Facebook. In response, PolitiFact published a “fact check” claiming that Davis’ statement is “false” because Engoron “didn’t value Mar-a-Lago at…
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Quantifying Illegal Votes Cast by Non-Citizens in the Battleground States of the 2020 Presidential Election
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2020, November 8). Quantifying Illegal Votes Cast by Non-Citizens in the Battleground States of the 2020 Presidential Election. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/quantifying-illegal-votes-cast-by-non-citizens-in-the-battleground-states-of-the-2020-presidential-election
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Agresti, James D. “Quantifying Illegal Votes Cast by Non-Citizens in the Battleground States of the 2020 Presidential Election.” Just Facts. 8 November 2020. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/quantifying-illegal-votes-cast-by-non-citizens-in-the-battleground-states-of-the-2020-presidential-election>.
Chicago (for footnotes)
James D. Agresti, “Quantifying Illegal Votes Cast by Non-Citizens in the Battleground States of the 2020 Presidential Election.” Just Facts. November 8, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/quantifying-illegal-votes-cast-by-non-citizens-in-the-battleground-states-of-the-2020-presidential-election.
Chicago (for bibliographies)
Agresti, James D. “Quantifying Illegal Votes Cast by Non-Citizens in the Battleground States of the 2020 Presidential Election.” Just Facts. November 8, 2020. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/quantifying-illegal-votes-cast-by-non-citizens-in-the-battleground-states-of-the-2020-presidential-election.
By James D. Agresti November 8, 2020 Based on current population data from the Census Bureau and voting data from previous elections, Just Facts has conducted a study to estimate…
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PolitiFact and Facebook Spread Gravely Dangerous Falsehood About the Covid-19 Survival Rate
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2021, November 8). PolitiFact and Facebook Spread Gravely Dangerous Falsehood About the Covid-19 Survival Rate. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/politifact-facebook-gravely-dangerous-falsehood-covid-19-survival-rate
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Agresti, James D. “PolitiFact and Facebook Spread Gravely Dangerous Falsehood About the Covid-19 Survival Rate.” Just Facts. 8 November 2021. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/politifact-facebook-gravely-dangerous-falsehood-covid-19-survival-rate>.
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James D. Agresti, “PolitiFact and Facebook Spread Gravely Dangerous Falsehood About the Covid-19 Survival Rate.” Just Facts. November 8, 2021. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/politifact-facebook-gravely-dangerous-falsehood-covid-19-survival-rate.
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Agresti, James D. “PolitiFact and Facebook Spread Gravely Dangerous Falsehood About the Covid-19 Survival Rate.” Just Facts. November 8, 2021. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/politifact-facebook-gravely-dangerous-falsehood-covid-19-survival-rate.
…well aware of the CDC figures above because the target of its so-called fact check explicitly quotes them, and PolitiFact links to the CDC’s document that contains them. However, PolitiFact…
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Media Promotes Junk Science on Fetal Pain
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Agresti, J. D. (2015, May 29). Media Promotes Junk Science on Fetal Pain. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-promotes-junk-science-on-fetal-pain
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Agresti, James D. “Media Promotes Junk Science on Fetal Pain.” Just Facts. 29 May 2015. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-promotes-junk-science-on-fetal-pain>.
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James D. Agresti, “Media Promotes Junk Science on Fetal Pain.” Just Facts. May 29, 2015. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-promotes-junk-science-on-fetal-pain.
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Agresti, James D. “Media Promotes Junk Science on Fetal Pain.” Just Facts. May 29, 2015. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/media-promotes-junk-science-on-fetal-pain.
…plan to use my response?” Just Facts answered that it would be used for “a fact check article on this issue,” and Somashekhar failed to reply. Somashekhar’s article and her…
Read moreNewt and the Associated Press Distort Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record
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Agresti, J. D. (2012, February 24). Newt and the Associated Press Distort Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/newt-and-the-associated-press-distort-obamas-born-alive-abortion-record
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Agresti, James D. “Newt and the Associated Press Distort Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record.” Just Facts. 24 February 2012. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/newt-and-the-associated-press-distort-obamas-born-alive-abortion-record>.
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James D. Agresti, “Newt and the Associated Press Distort Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record.” Just Facts. February 24, 2012. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/newt-and-the-associated-press-distort-obamas-born-alive-abortion-record.
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Agresti, James D. “Newt and the Associated Press Distort Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record.” Just Facts. February 24, 2012. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/newt-and-the-associated-press-distort-obamas-born-alive-abortion-record.
…shown below. The corrected article is here. In a fact check of Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate on CNN, Associated Press reporters Calvin Woodward and Tom Raum take Newt Gingrich to…
Read moreThe Associated Press Distorts Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record
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Agresti, J. D. (2012, February 25). The Associated Press Distorts Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-associated-press-distorts-obamas-born-alive-abortion-record
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Agresti, James D. “The Associated Press Distorts Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record.” Just Facts. 25 February 2012. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-associated-press-distorts-obamas-born-alive-abortion-record>.
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James D. Agresti, “The Associated Press Distorts Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record.” Just Facts. February 25, 2012. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-associated-press-distorts-obamas-born-alive-abortion-record.
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Agresti, James D. “The Associated Press Distorts Obama’s Born-Alive Abortion Record.” Just Facts. February 25, 2012. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/the-associated-press-distorts-obamas-born-alive-abortion-record.
By James D. Agresti February 25, 2012 In a fact check of Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate on CNN, Associated Press reporters Calvin Woodward and Tom Raum take Newt Gingrich to…
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Think Progress Exaggerates Child Hunger by 8,000%
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2014, May 2). Think Progress Exaggerates Child Hunger by 8,000%. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/think-progress-exaggerates-child-hunger-by-8000
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Agresti, James D. “Think Progress Exaggerates Child Hunger by 8,000%.” Just Facts. 2 May 2014. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/think-progress-exaggerates-child-hunger-by-8000>.
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James D. Agresti, “Think Progress Exaggerates Child Hunger by 8,000%.” Just Facts. May 2, 2014. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/think-progress-exaggerates-child-hunger-by-8000.
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Agresti, James D. “Think Progress Exaggerates Child Hunger by 8,000%.” Just Facts. May 2, 2014. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/think-progress-exaggerates-child-hunger-by-8000.
…misinformed public Pyke is not the only purveyor of inflated hunger statistics. PolitiFact, the Pulitzer-Prize winning fact check organization, has alleged that 24.3% of children in Texas were “in hunger”…
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Finally: Professors and Media Tout Powerful Covid-Killing Technology
James D. Agresti
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Agresti, J. D. (2022, April 25). Finally: Professors and Media Tout Powerful Covid-Killing Technology. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/finally-professors-and-media-tout-powerful-covid-killing-technology
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Agresti, James D. “Finally: Professors and Media Tout Powerful Covid-Killing Technology.” Just Facts. 25 April 2022. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/finally-professors-and-media-tout-powerful-covid-killing-technology>.
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James D. Agresti, “Finally: Professors and Media Tout Powerful Covid-Killing Technology.” Just Facts. April 25, 2022. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/finally-professors-and-media-tout-powerful-covid-killing-technology.
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Agresti, James D. “Finally: Professors and Media Tout Powerful Covid-Killing Technology.” Just Facts. April 25, 2022. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/finally-professors-and-media-tout-powerful-covid-killing-technology.
…published a “fact check” in March 2020 declaring without evidence that “Covid-19 is NOT airborne” and “is mainly transmitted through droplets” that “are too heavy to hang in the air”:…
Read moreIllegal Immigrants and Federal Income Taxes
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Agresti, J. D. (2016, November 7). Illegal Immigrants and Federal Income Taxes. Retrieved from https://www.justfactsdaily.com/illegal-immigrants-and-federal-income-taxes
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Agresti, James D. “Illegal Immigrants and Federal Income Taxes.” Just Facts. 7 November 2016. Web. 17 July 2025.<https://www.justfactsdaily.com/illegal-immigrants-and-federal-income-taxes>.
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James D. Agresti, “Illegal Immigrants and Federal Income Taxes.” Just Facts. November 7, 2016. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/illegal-immigrants-and-federal-income-taxes.
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Agresti, James D. “Illegal Immigrants and Federal Income Taxes.” Just Facts. November 7, 2016. https://www.justfactsdaily.com/illegal-immigrants-and-federal-income-taxes.
…pay federal income tax.” PolitiFact, a Pulitzer Prize-winning fact check organization, investigated Clinton’s claim and reported: “While there is no official figure, experts estimate that about half of all undocumented…
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