“Disneyland is enforcing a “no scream” policy on roller coasters.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
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“Former Indian PM Manmohan Singh privatised ICICI, Axis and HDFC banks while serving as the Finance Minister of India”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: Indira Gandhi nationalized 14 commercial banks in 1969 and another 6 commercial banks in 1980. ICICI, Axis, and HDFC banks were not on the list of these banks. In 1993, PV Narsimha Rao Government provided licenses to ne…
“The filibuster was created so that slave owners could hold power over our government.”
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Lawmakers dedicated to preserving slavery or segregation may have exploited the filibuster for their own purposes, but they did not create it.
“Video “proves 100% that President Joe Biden is not a ‘human’ being.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“The relief bill signed by President Joe Biden "punished the states that opened earlier, and it rewarded the states that stayed closed the longest.”
PolitiFact rated this: Linkage isn't perfect
PolitiFact says: Experts say that no method for targeting aid to the states is perfect; each has pluses and minuses. Preliminary academic research shows that government policies on reopening had only a modest impact on unemployment.
“When I became governor, we banned sanctuary cities and we also did E-Verify.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: The Legislature did pass a bill banning sanctuary cities although Democrats said none existed. The E-Verify bill did not apply to all private businesses.
“President Rodrigo Duterte said he will make sure Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go succeeds him, and that this is 100% backed by China.”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“Diesel prices jumped from $1.69 to $3.19 since Biden took office, and the president is to blame.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: Gas and diesel prices have steadily risen in recent months, but it's not related to any presidential policies. With the COVID-19 picture improving and people moving around more, increased demand is pushing prices up.
“Rahul Gandhi’s tweet congratulating Mahila Congress president of Kerala who tonsured her head”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: There is no such tweet congratulating the Kerala Mahila Congress president on Rahul Gandhi’s timeline. The image shared in the purported tweet has straight edges and the tweet goes beyond the drop-down menu which is at …
“The Government of India introduced the ‘National Rural Youth Training and Employment Scheme’ to employ the educated rural boys and girls in the country.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: : There is no Government scheme with the name, National Rural Youth Training and Employment Scheme. The Grammatical and Spelling errors in the letter indicate it is a dubious letter mentioning a fake scheme. Similar fak…
“The Republican tax bill passed in 2017 "gave 83% of the benefits to the top 1%.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: The imbalance toward the top 1% will only reach 83% by 2027, due to the expiration of several important middle-income tax cuts and a change in how inflation is calculated.
“Fauci admits he isn’t listening to the science when advocating policy.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Manmohan Singh’s government performed better than the Modi government on different parameters”
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
FACTLY says: Of the indicators mentioned in the post, only those statistics which are in favour of the Manmohan Singh regime are compared with those not so favourable to the Modi regime, making it a very selective comparision. Even …
“[B]y the time the Morrison Government did a deal with Pfizer, a billion doses had already been accounted for around the world.”
RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Drawing a long bow
RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Mr Bowen's claim is drawing a long bow. A definitive list of the deals made between Pfizer and various countries for its vaccine is not publicly available. But a tally compiled from government and corporate media releas…
“Image of Amit Shah along with AIMIM president Asaduddin Owais”
Sunanda Naik rated this: False
Sunanda Naik says: images were edited and put together. Hence, it is clear that the viral image is fake and has been passed on with a false narrative.
“New York state “can and should rename the park” currently named for former President Donald Trump.”
PolitiFact rated this: It's complicated
PolitiFact says: When Trump donated the land for the park in 2006, his lawyers sent the Parks Department a letter with instructions on naming it after him. Whether this constitutes a binding agreement is now in dispute.
“President Rodrigo Duterte and Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said former senator Antonio Trillanes IV will again get locked up in jail.”
Vera Files rated this: False
“Sure, it would be nice if the Republicans would join us, but they didn’t. I thought it was a little bit hypocritical of Mitch McConnell to say, ‘Oh, we did it bipartisan.’ Yeah, when Trump was president, Democrats in the minority didn’t block things. We worked to get something done.”
Washington Post rated this: Lacks context
Washington Post says: There are two narratives about what happened.
“Video of a former BSP MP surrendering before the UP police by falling at the feet of an officer”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The person surrendering before the police in the video is not a former BSP MP. His name is Naeem, a gangster. There is no former BSP MP with the name – ‘Naeem’
“Photo of a hoarding asking for the removal of Modi government due to increasing prices”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The Photo shared in the post is an edited one. The original poster praises the Narendra Modi led BJP Government and asks people to stand with Modi. This poster of Narendra Modi is seen at a Delhi street in December 2014