nonfact

noun

non·fact ˌnän-ˈfakt

: something (such as a statement) that is not a fact : something that is presented as a fact but is not factual

… providing historical and conceptual background that we will find useful in judging the present torrents of facts … and nonfacts moving in opposite directions.—

Murray Sayle

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Congress has the power to overturn these nonfact-based, ideologically driven CFPB rules and needs to do so. —

WSJ, 18 July 2017