{"id":2095475,"date":"2023-11-09T16:15:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T21:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/humiliating-nbcs-attempt-to-fact-check-desantis-claim-gets-fact-checked\/"},"modified":"2023-11-09T16:19:56","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T21:19:56","slug":"humiliating-nbcs-attempt-to-fact-check-desantis-claim-gets-fact-checked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/humiliating-nbcs-attempt-to-fact-check-desantis-claim-gets-fact-checked\/","title":{"rendered":"Humiliating: NBC&#8217;s Attempt to Fact-Check DeSantis&#8217; Claim Gets Fact-Checked"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhumiliating-nbcs-attempt-to-fact-check-desantis-claim-gets-fact-checked%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2095475&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Everyone knows that NBC News \u2064has\u200b become just another propaganda arm\u2062 of the Democrat \u200dParty.<\/h2>\n<p>But some of\u2064 their attempts to underplay Republican accomplishments are\u2064 downright comical.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nbcs-chuck-todd-forced-admit-gop-governor-right-sure-enough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC<\/a> \u201cfact-checked\u201d a claim made by Florida Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ron-desantis-scores-important-endorsement-gop-presidential-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ron\u2064 DeSantis<\/a> in its \u201clive \u2063updates\u201d \u200dthread\u2064 on\u200d social\u2063 media during the\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/5-gop-hopefuls-take-debate-stage-2-ousted-failing-qualify\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republican \u200dprimary debate<\/a> held in \u200dMiami by NBC\u2064 News.<\/p>\n<p>The news outlet posted a \u200cgraphic of\u00a0 DeSantis with \u200ba \u2062caption that read, <strong>\u201cFact-checking \u200cRon DeSantis\u2019 claim that he evacuated \u200cover\u2064 700 Americans\u2062 out of Israel.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The top half \u2062of the\u200b graphic showed a\u2064 picture of De Santis with a quote reading, <strong>\u201cI sent planes over to Israel\u2062 and I brought back\u2062 over 700 people to safety.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Fact-checking\u200b Ron \u2062DeSantis\u2019 claim\u200d that he evacuated\u200d over 700 Americans \u2063out \u200cof Israel. \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ecNuIWbPji\">https:\/\/t.co\/ecNuIWbPji<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yLPA7GGTH3\">pic.twitter.com\/yLPA7GGTH3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBC News (@NBCNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCNews\/status\/1722432060554666343?\">November 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the bottom half of the graphic \u200cNBC News added a \u201cfact check\u201d that read, <strong>\u201cThis is\u2062 half true. DeSantis signed an executive order \u2064that allowed the \u200cFlorida Division of Emergency Management to pay for Americans in \u200cIsrael to fly back to the U.S. But the flights were organized by a nonprofit and DeSantis\u2019 \u200bprimary\u200c role was to\u2062 fund \u2062the\u2062 flights.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNearly 700\u2063 people were\u200c evacuated, according to the governor\u2019s office,\u201d the fact check\u2064 admitted.<\/p>\n<p>So\u200c which part of \u200bit was untrue?<\/p>\n<p>The fact check admitted that DeSantis funded the \u200dflights so that \u200bthey could be \u2064sent \u200cover to rescue \u200dcivilians in Israel. It also admitted that the\u200d number of\u200d people that were \u2064rescued is accurate.<\/p>\n<p>Did NBC expect DeSantis to \u200cfly the planes himself to constitute \u201cbringing back the people\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>Or perhaps if DeSantis had stood on the tarmac and waved\u200c the planes off with\u2063 a giant flag, NBC would consider his use of the words \u201cI sent \u2063planes\u201d accurate.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200cBiden administration also chartered\u2062 flights to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/yeah-so-drew-barrymore-says-shell-go-years-without-sex-no-problem\/\" title=\"\u2018Yeah, So?\u2019 Drew Barrymore Says She\u2019ll Go \u2018Years\u2019 Without Sex, No Problem\">bring people home<\/a> from Israel. The \u2062big\u2064 difference was that the Biden administration, with all the spending might of \u200bthe federal \u2063government, actually made the American \u200bcitizens stranded in the middle of a\u200c war zone pay \u2063for their \u2063own flights, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/10\/18\/desantis-biden-israel-charter-flights-00121785#:~:text=The%20State%20Department%20has%20begun,passengers%20will%20have%20to%20repay.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported by\u2064 Politico.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In contrast, \u2062DeSantis and Florida Republican Rep.\u2064 Cory Mills organized, paid for and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-approves-rescue-mission-thousands-americans-stuck-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sent out flights<\/a> to bring Floridians \u200dhome \u2014 for free.<\/p>\n<p>Would NBC have fact-checked Biden if\u200b he had said he sent out\u200d flights to bring people home \u2014 even though\u200d he made\u200c them\u200b pay for\u200b their seats?<\/p>\n<p>Mollie Hemingway, editor in chief of The \u2062Federalist, tweeted \u200ca mocking response \u2062to the NBC fact check, writing, <strong>\u201cNBC \u2018News,\u2019 home \u2064of the Russia collusion scam and a thousand other info ops, gets community noted for \u2064a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/humiliating-nbcs-attempt-to-fact-check-desantis-claim-gets-fact-checked\/\" title=\"Humiliating: NBC's Attempt to Fact-Check DeSantis' Claim Gets Fact-Checked\">cartoonishly fake fact check<\/a> of Ron DeSantis. Even \u2062their stupid \u2018fact\u2019 \u2018check\u2019 admits it\u2019s true, while rating it somehow false.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NBC \u201cNews,\u201d home \u200bof\u2062 the Russia collusion scam and \u200da a \u200cthousand other info ops, gets community noted\u200b for \u2062a cartoonishly\u2064 fake fact check of Ron \u2064DeSantis. Even \u200ctheir \u200bstupid\u200b \u201cfact\u201d \u201ccheck\u201d\u200d admits it\u2019s true, while rating it somehow \u200cfalse. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NuQid4SOMC\">https:\/\/t.co\/NuQid4SOMC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mollie (@MZHemingway) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MZHemingway\/status\/1722632783510880571?\">November 9,\u2064 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The bias of \u2064the mainstream \u200cmedia makes it impossible for Americans, other than the ones who carefully \u2063follow Republican\u2063 politics, to even have\u200c a chance of knowing the truth about the \u2062candidates in\u200b the race so that they can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-climate-regulations-could-destabilize-grid-electricity-operators-tell-epa\/\" title=\"Electricity operators warn EPA: New climate rules may disrupt grid.\">make informed \u200bdecisions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Under\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/musk-says-thinking-hunter-bidens-art-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk<\/a>, \u200dX \u2063is doing some work\u200c to counter the media\u2064 bias, but as popular as that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a>\u2063 is,\u200b it is\u200d just a single voice of unbiased truth amidst \u200cthe cacophony of\u2063 panderers and liars.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">.author_subscription_pitch\u200d p{margin:5px;}<\/p>\n<p><em><b>A Note from \u200dOur Founder:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Silicon Valley\u200d and the Big Tech tyrants have done everything\u2062 they can to put The Western Journal out of business. 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Brown<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Founder of The \u200cWestern Journal<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/humiliating-nbcs-attempt-fact-check-desantis-claim-gets-fact-checked\/\">Humiliating: NBC&#8217;s Attempt\u2064 to Fact-Check \u2062DeSantis&#8217; Claim Gets Fact-Checked<\/a> \u200d appeared\u200c first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What did NBC News mention in their &#8220;fact\u200b check&#8221; regarding DeSantis&#8217; claim<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Everyone knows that NBC News has\u200d become \u200djust another \u200bpropaganda arm of the Democrat Party. But some of their attempts to underplay Republican accomplishments are downright comical.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, NBC &#8220;fact-checked&#8221; a claim made\u2063 by\u200b Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in its &#8220;live updates&#8221; thread on\u200c social media \u200dduring the Republican primary debate held\u200c in Miami by NBC News.<\/p>\n<p>The news outlet posted a graphic of DeSantis with a caption that read, &#8220;Fact-checking Ron DeSantis&#8217; claim that he evacuated over 700 Americans out of Israel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The top half of the graphic showed a\u200d picture of DeSantis \u200bwith\u200c a\u2062 quote reading, &#8220;I sent planes \u2064over to\u2063 Israel and I brought back over\u2063 700 people to safety.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In \u2064the bottom half of the graphic, NBC News added a &#8220;fact check&#8221; that read, \u2063&#8221;This is half true. DeSantis signed an executive order that allowed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBC News, known as a Democrat Party propaganda outlet, often downplays Republican achievements in a comical manner. 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