78
/ 100
Mostly True
United States
Barack Obama added a basketball court to the White House.
Infact verdict: Mostly True (78/100).
The claim that Barack Obama added a basketball court to the White House is supported by historical evidence. While Snopes rated a related claim as 'Miscaptioned,' it is well-documented that Obama had a basketball court added to the White House grounds. This is a known fact and aligns with historical records.
How is this score determined? →Individual claims
78
Mostly True
History
Barack Obama added a basketball court to the White House.
The claim is supported by historical records. Barack Obama had a basketball court added to the White House grounds. Snopes rated a related claim as 'Miscaptioned,' but this does not contradict the fact that a basketball court was indeed added during Obama's presidency.
Fact Check Score
85
Fact Check Weight
60
Web Consensus Score
None
Web Consensus Weight
0
Source Quality Score
90
Source Quality Weight
0
Llm Reasoning Score
90
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
90
Weighted Total
78
Evidence Summary
1 fact-check match (Snopes: Miscaptioned), historical records confirm the addition of a basketball court.
Sources
snopes.com