Fact-Check Report Template (Journalism)

FACT-CHECK REPORT
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1. CLAIM (the verified statement)
   Literal text: "..."
   Claim source: [URL + date + capture]
   Who said it: [person/entity + position]

2. VERIFICATION DATE: YYYY-MM-DD
3. VERIFIER(S): [name(s)]
4. VERIFICATION STATUS:
   [ ] True        [ ] Mostly true
   [ ] Misleading  [ ] Mostly false
   [ ] False       [ ] Unverifiable

5. EVIDENCE COLLECTED
   5.1 Source 1: [type, URL, date, hash]
   5.2 Source 2: ...
   5.3 Source 3: ...

6. ANALYSIS (what weighs more and why)

7. OMITTED CONTEXT (what the claim does not say)

8. CONTACT WITH ORIGINAL SOURCE
   Was the claimant contacted? Yes/No · Response: [...]

9. REFERENCES [verifiable URLs]

10. POST-PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS [log]

11. LICENSE AND REUSE

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