Rachel Maddow
The Rachel Maddow Show
9
verdicts published
Verdict Distribution: 9 published verdicts
9
True
100%
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Mostly True
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False
held
ⓘ “Mostly True” verdicts reflect claims accurate in substance but qualified by the reviewer with meaningful caveats. Both “True” and “Mostly True” count toward the accuracy rate. During the True/Mostly True-only publication phase, only verdict counts are shown publicly. Misleading and False verdicts are withheld from public display pending advisory board launch.
Published verdicts
TRUE
Eighteen patients from a Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship have been brought back to the United States.
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TRUE
Trump announced that painting the reflecting pool blue would cost $1.8 million.
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TRUE
The amount being paid on the no-bid contract to paint the reflecting pool ballooned on Friday from the $1.8 million Trump had announced to more than seven times that figure, in an unannounced contract revision.
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TRUE
The New York Times published a national corruption story about Karen Budd-Falen in January.
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TRUE
The Campaign for Accountability wrote to the U.S. House and Senate advising them to open investigations into what they call serious and escalating ethics violations involving Karen Budd-Falen.
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TRUE
The Justice Department has not secured a single court victory in the 30 lawsuits it has filed to try to force states to turn over sensitive personal data on voters.
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TRUE
In a December video, Karen Budd-Falen told conservative members of Congress that among her responsibilities at the Interior Department is grazing regulations.
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TRUE
Karen Budd-Falen's family got paid millions of dollars from a water rights deal tied to the Thacker Pass lithium mine, which was approved just before Trump left office in his first term.
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TRUE
Karen Budd-Phalen is the number three person in Donald Trump's Interior Department and served there during Trump's first term.
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