traverse of facts formal
denial of facts

"But it's worse than just denial of facts, Captain," Uhura explained.

He cites the fact that Mexican-American males have the highest death rate in the workplace as an example of denial of facts.

It includes Israel's tragic denial of facts involving its 1967 attack on the United States spy ship Liberty.

It was not anti-Semitism or denial of facts about the Holocaust but a dilution and diminution of its importance which I noticed and found unacceptable.

As the report stresses, it seems extraordinary to us that the governments should not have known what was happening, and I would like once again to express my surprise at certain governments’ – including mine – repeated denials of facts that CIA officials themselves have demonstrated and acknowledged.