Fact check: Did Charlie Kirk say one in five women who report SA are liars

1. Summary of the results

The analyses provided do not support the claim that Charlie Kirk said one in five women who report sexual assault (SA) are liars. According to the analyses from multiple sources, including ^[1], ^[7], and ^[8], there is no mention of Charlie Kirk making such a statement ^[1]. Similarly, analyses from ^[2], ^[4], and ^[5] also do not mention Charlie Kirk saying one in five women who report SA are liars, and instead focus on false and misleading claims surrounding his assassination ^[2]. Additionally, analyses from ^[6] and ^[3] do not provide any relevant information regarding Charlie Kirk's statement about women who report SA, with ^[3] discussing his life, death, and political activism without mentioning the specific claim ^[3]. The overall consensus among the analyses is that there is no evidence to support the claim.

2. Missing context/alternative viewpoints

A key missing context in the original statement is any evidence or credible source that supports the claim that Charlie Kirk said one in five women who report SA are liars. The analyses provided highlight the spread of misinformation on social media following Charlie Kirk's assassination, including false claims about the shooter's identity and the authenticity of videos ^[4]. Alternative viewpoints, such as the issue of AI chatbots spreading false information and fueling online chaos after his assassination, are also discussed in the analyses ^[5]. However, none of the analyses provide any context or evidence that supports the specific claim about Charlie Kirk's statement on women who report SA. Some sources, like ^[6], do not provide any relevant information regarding Charlie Kirk's statement about women who report SA, which further emphasizes the lack of evidence ^[6].

3. Potential misinformation/bias in the original statement

The original statement may be an example of potential misinformation or bias, as it claims that Charlie Kirk said one in five women who report SA are liars without providing any credible evidence or source to support this claim. The analyses from multiple sources, including ^[1], ^[2], and ^[3], do not mention Charlie Kirk making such a statement, which suggests that the original statement may be misleading or false ^[1]. The spread of misinformation on social media, as discussed in the analyses from ^[2] and ^[4], may also contribute to the potential misinformation or bias in the original statement. Those who benefit from this framing may include individuals or groups seeking to discredit Charlie Kirk or promote a specific agenda, highlighting the importance of verifying information through credible sources ^[2].