Fact-checking under vicious attacks
Daniel Zuidijk in Bloomberg News, July 8, 2024, reports that fact-checking organizations are being attacked. One organization said they were under fire by a “loose-knit coalition of conspiracy theorists, hard-right politicians and anti-establishment types” accusing them of committing treason. Another said that lawsuits, congressional investigations throttles free inquiry and legitimate academic research. For related FAC coverage, click here, here and here.