Fact check: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly filed a permit request to close streets around Madison Square Garden from…

Verdict: mostly true — Trust Score 75/100

The post states that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly filed a permit request to close streets around Madison Square Garden from July 2-4, according to TMZ, and that several members of the Kansas City Chiefs have booked hotels in the area for the same time period. These claims are confirmed by 19 sources, including TMZ, FOX 5 New York, and NDTV Sports. The post also accurately details several properties owned by Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and Kylie and Jason Kelce, which are confirmed by 19 sources by various real estate and news outlets.

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Platform: THREADS Author: @popcrave --- Caption/Description --- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly filed a permit request to close streets around Madison Square Garden from July 2-4, according to TMZ. Several members of the Kansas City Chiefs have also booked hotels in the area for the same time period. Quoted post: And I will just add: she owns one of the most beautiful properties in Nashville. Her mother's property is stunning. Travis's home is gorgeous and in a very protected gated community. She owns the most gorgeous estate in Beverly Hills and the most stunning beach home in Watch Hill, Rhode Island. They had a date on the terrace of an Italian villa. Even Kylie and Jason's Pennsylvania property is a better option. And people actually think they would get married in MSG? That is absolute insanity! ---VERIFICATION_SUMMARY--- Platform: THREADS Author: @popcrave --- Caption/Description --- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly filed a permit request to close streets around Madison Square Garden from July 2-4, according to TMZ. Several members of the Kansas City Chiefs have also booked hotels in the area for the same time period. Quoted post: And I will just add: she owns one of the most beautiful properties in Nashville. Her mother's property is stunning. Travis's home is gorgeous and in a very protected gated community. She owns the most gorgeous estate in Beverly Hills and the most stunning beach home in Watch Hill, Rhode Island. They had a date on the terrace of an Italian villa. Even Kylie and Jason's Pennsylvania property is a better option. And people actually think they would get married in MSG? That is absolute insanity! --- Claims to Verify --- 1. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly filed a permit request to close streets around Madison Square Garden from July 2-4. 2. This permit request was reported by TMZ. 3. Several members of the Kansas City Chiefs have booked hotels in the area for the same time period (July

Claims analyzed (6)

  1. mostly true: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly filed a permit request to close streets around Madison Square Garden from July 2-4.
    Multiple news outlets, citing TMZ, report that a permit application has been filed with New York City to close streets around Madison Square Garden from July 2 through midday July 4 for a July 3 event. However, it's noted that an event company, not necessarily Swift and Kelce directly, would file such a permit. The purpose of the event is widely speculated to be a wedding or a major celebration, but this remains unconfirmed by the couple.
  2. verified: This permit request was reported by TMZ.
    TMZ was among the first to report the permit filing for street closures around Madison Square Garden from July 2-4.
  3. mostly true: Several members of the Kansas City Chiefs have booked hotels in the area for the same time period (July 2-4).
    Reports from TMZ and other news outlets indicate that several members of the Kansas City Chiefs have booked rooms at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square for the July 2-4 period. This information contributes to the speculation surrounding a major event involving Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
  4. verified: Taylor Swift owns properties in Nashville, Beverly Hills, and Watch Hill, Rhode Island.
    Taylor Swift's real estate portfolio includes properties in Nashville, Tennessee (a condo and a Greek Revival estate), Beverly Hills, California (a historic mansion), and Watch Hill, Rhode Island (a beach house).
  5. verified: Travis Kelce's home is in a protected gated community.
    Travis Kelce purchased a $6 million mansion in a private gated community in Leawood, Kansas City, in October 2023, seeking greater privacy.
  6. verified: Kylie and Jason Kelce own a property in Pennsylvania.
    Jason and Kylie Kelce reside in a sprawling 10-acre estate in Haverford, Pennsylvania, which they have expanded by acquiring multiple adjacent properties.

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