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FactCheck.Weekly #44 - 8/18/26

Let’s take a look back at the week and recap what you might have missed from us.

Trump’s False MMR Vaccine Claims: https://www.factcheck.org/2026/08/trumps-false-mmr-vaccine-claims/

Trump and RFK Jr. Repeat False and Misleading Vaccine Claims: https://www.factcheck.org/2026/08/trump-and-rfk-jr-repeat-false-and-misleading-vaccine-claims/

Trump Uses Deceptive Chart in False Inflation Boast: https://www.factcheck.org/2026/08/trump-uses-deceptive-chart-in-false-inflation-boast/

Wright’s Hairsplitting Statements About Canceled Energy Grants in Blue States: https://www.factcheck.org/2026/08/wrights-hairsplitting-statements-about-canceled-energy-grants-in-blue-states/

Republicans Revive False Miscarriage Statistic, Twist Fauci’s Texts About COVID-19 Shots: https://www.factcheck.org/2026/08/republicans-revive-false-miscarriage-statistic-twist-faucis-texts-about-covid-19-shots/

Collins Did Not ‘Support’ OBBBA’s Medicaid Cuts, as Democratic Ad Claims: https://www.factcheck.org/2026/08/collins-did-not-support-obbbas-medicaid-cuts-as-democratic-ad-claims/

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