You have accurately communicated the facts and I believe adherence to truth, even if you don’t like that truth, is the only way to be better than the typical OANN and Fox News crowd. I even found a corroborating article for the skeptics.

https://thedispatch.com/article/fact-checking-a-claim-that-fox-news/

When people disparage facts they don’t like based simply on the fact they don’t like them, they’re furthering a post-truth society.