Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
16%
3 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
CBS News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
19
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Protesters targeted former President Joe Biden and members of his family as they exited an event in Dublin, Ireland, on Tuesday night, leading to several arrests.
asserted
they → target → arrests
Biden, former first lady Jill Biden and son Hunter Biden were at Trinity College, where Hunter Biden was being honored with a gold medal by the College Historical Society.
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Biden → honor → Society
The protests outside escalated as the Bidens were leaving, according to university spokesperson Catherine O'Mahony.
uncertain
Bidens → escalate → O'Mahony
According to the University Times, the protesters chanted "shame on you" and "Genocide Joe" at the Bidens.
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protesters → accord → Bidens
Photos showed protesters waving a Palestinian flag.
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protesters → show → flag
O'Mahony said the Bidens left without incident.
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Bidens → say → incident
Irish police An Garda Síochána confirmed that three people were arrested Tuesday night in connection with the protests, and a man in his 50s has been charged.
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man → confirm → 50s
The other two men, one in his 30s and another a late teen, were released, police said.
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police → release → 30s
The event coincided with publicity around Biden's new memoir, "Promise Me, America," which is set to be published next week.
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which → coincide → Me
On Wednesday morning, People published an on-camera interview with the former president, his first since leaving the White House.
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People → publish → House
Biden was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer shortly after leaving office, and it has spread to his bones.
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it → diagnose → bones
He told People that he would not have run for reelection had he been diagnosed while president.
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he → tell → reelection
"I would've not gone forward, because I don't think an 80-year-old man with cancer should be running for [president]," Biden said.
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Biden → go → president
I believe that on an objective basis, I was the best-equipped person to do the job."
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I → believe → job
Biden writes in his book that it's a "cynical twist" that many Americans believe he hid his cancer diagnosis, when he says he was not diagnosed until May 2025.
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he → write → May
"We let the public know when I found out, when I knew what was going on," Biden told People.
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Biden → let → People
"I think it's important for a national leader, as president, to let people know they go through some of the very same things that a lot of American people are going through ...
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lot → think → people
I wasn't hiding it at all."
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I → hide → it
BBC News earlier this year that his father's cancer has "spread, metastasized into his bones and further," adding "it's very painful and it's very debilitating in many respects."
told CBS News partner
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it → spread → partner