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Monday, May 11, 2026

CNN's fact-checker continues strong focus on Republicans, pays Biden little attention - Fox News

CNN's Daniel Dale lists fact-checking the president as first among his duties on his Twitter bio, but it's not exactly his sole focus.

In fact, it has been more than three months since he's penned a fact-check of President Biden, according to his online roster of stories. On June 10, he hit Biden for a "false" claim to ABC's Jimmy Kimmel that the U.S. had the fastest-growing economy in the world.

Since then, Dale has posted fact-checks of GOP gubernatorial nominees who have "questioned or denied the legitimacy of the 2020 election," "false and uncorroborated" claims by former President Trump after the FBI's Mar-a-Lago raid, a claim by Georgia Republican Senate hopeful Herschel Walker about Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., and his dog, Republican nominees for state elections chief questioning the 2020 election's legitimacy, Trump's "nonsense" about the Mar-a-Lago raid, anti-Biden commentators wrongly claiming Biden affixed a Medal of Honor on backwards, and stolen election claims by Republicans Kari Lake in Arizona and John Gibbs in Michigan.

His last fact-check not targeting Republicans or conservatives came on June 25, when he hit a Democratic group for making false claims about the past of Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo.

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According to a Grabien transcript search, Dale's recent on-air CNN appearances have also focused heavily on Republicans, including claims by Trump about the FBI's...



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