Claim: Actor Denzel Washington made a large donation to the Fisher House Foundation after visiting Brooke Army Medical Center.
Status: Multiple:
Denzel Washington visited Brooke Army Medical Center and made a substantial donation to the Fisher House Foundation: True.
Denzel Washington whipped out his checkbook and "wrote a check out for the full amount (for a new Fisher House) right there on the spot": False.
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