“We passed 27 bills last year, which is the fewest since the Depression.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
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“I thought STRIKES were supposed to be ‘unlimited’ when we were picking our jury?”
PolitiFact rated this: Misleading
PolitiFact says: For cause strikes are unlimited but parties are limited to 10 "peremptory," strikes which means they don't have to give a reason.
“Irán destruye principal aeropuerto de Israel”, como se ve en este video.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“It's very misleading when (President Biden) says (inflation) used to be at 9%. This is compounding. It’s not like it went down from 9% to 3%. This is building month after month. The better way to think about it is that it’s 18%, 19% over the last three years.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: Inflation compounds and it has risen by about 19% over the last three years. However, Rubio leaves out that wages have increased faster than prices since the pandemic, and also over the past year.
“This year, the typical family’s tax bill is thousands of dollars lower because of the Trump Tax Cuts. ... if Crooked Joe Biden gets his way, you will soon be facing colossal tax HIKES.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Biden supports extending the tax cuts championed by Trump for people making less than $400,000. Only the top 20% of earners saw average tax savings in the "thousands" ($5,790 on average) under that tax law in 2018.
“Urgente. Miles de palestinos están celebrando en la Mezquita Al-Aqsa la gran operación de represalia lanzada por Irán contra los territorios ocupados por Israel mientras suenan las alarmas en Tel Aviv”, como muestra este video.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“Videos show “how they celebrated the CERN opening.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: These videos show the opening ceremony of the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland, not CERN.
“World Economic Forum founder and chairman Klaus Schwab hospitalized in critical condition on April 15.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab has not been hospitalized, a spokesperson said April 17.
“Donald Trump violated the Logan Act by resharing 2018 Iran tweet on Truth Social.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Experts told Politifact that former President Donald Trump sharing an old social media post of his in which he threatened Iran’s leader doesn’t rise to a violation of the law.
“Este video muestra aviones británicos y franceses interceptando drones iraníes.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso / Fuera de contexto
“Este video muestra una enorme tormenta de arena en Coahuila, México.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso / Fuera de contexto
“Judge Merchan told President Trump that he could not attend his son Barron’s high school graduation or would be SENT TO JAIL.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The judge did not rule on Trump's request to attend the graduation. “It really depends on how we’re doing on time and where we are in the trial,” he said.
“Este video donde se ven cohetes o misiles perpendiculares chocando entre sí, en un cielo nocturno, muestra “La Cúpula de Hierro de Israel en acción” tras el ataque iraní.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“Este video muestra a "miles de civiles de Israel atemorizados en Tel Aviv y Jerusalén, por los misiles lanzados por Irán”.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso / Fuera de contexto
“Footage shows “Israelis panicking after Iranian attacks reach Israel.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: This video was miscaptioned. It showed music fans running in Buenos Aires, Argentina, not civilians running following Israel attacks.
“Mark Zuckerberg said ‘posting the Lord's Prayer violated’ Meta’s policies.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: A Meta spokesperson told PolitiFact that posting the Lord's Prayer does not violate Meta policies. We found no information in Meta’s community standards and policies that would prohibit posting the Lord's Prayer.
“Not even one rocket (from Iran) hit Israel.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Israeli officials said 99% of the more than 300 drones and missiles launched by Iran were intercepted. Some ballistic missiles reached Israel, causing damage to a military base and severely injuring a child.
“President Joe Biden “will address the nation from the Oval Office” on April 13, “following Iran’s attack on Israel.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Presidential addresses from the Oval Office are infrequent and widely covered by news organizations. We found no news reports that Biden delivered such an address on the same day as Iran’s April 13 attack on Israel.
“Speaking of semiconductor industry jobs, "Know what the average salary is? $110,000. You don't need a college degree.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: To earn a salary of $110,000 or higher, employees in the semiconductor industry need undergraduate or graduate-level degrees, according to the groups.
“ULEZ protesters covering cameras with bat boxes. Authorities not allowed to remove under their own law.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: A spokesperson for the Bat Conservation Trust said bat boxes can be removed with the correct authority. Transport for London is working with environmental specialists for the safe and legal removal of the bat boxes.