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“Philippine senator Risa Hontiveros said she's out to destroy the government”
“Governor Gretchen Whitmer spent the past weekend at her VACATION COTTAGE at Birch Lake. Violating her own EXECUTIVE ORDER.”
“In 1986, the founder of the Times Square Church prophesied that he saw “a plague coming on the world and the bars and church and government will shut down,” with New York City especially hard hit.”
PolitiFact says: The Times Square Church, where David Wilkerson was founder, stated that there was no record of him ever predicting this in any of his sermons, books or speeches.
“Photo of Congress President Sonia Gandhi”
“President Trump has banned welfare for illegal immigrants which will save $57.4 billion a year.”
PolitiFact says: Long before Trump became president, immigrants living in the country illegally were generally ineligible for federal public benefits.
“Key Takeaways of IMF webinar chaired by former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan”
“Says Bill O'Reilly wrote a post claiming that the coronavirus was created as a bioweapon by the Chinese government.”
PolitiFact says: There’s no evidence Bill O’Reilly wrote a lengthy essay that pushes a debunked conspiracy theory about the origins of the coronavirus.
“Government of India launched a beta version of a new video conferencing tool – ‘Namaste’”
“Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has said that there is no 'Hindu' among those arrested in the Palghar lynching incident”
“A photo taken by a journalist showing a beach in Jacksonville, Fla., isn't from after the government reopened the beach as news reports have claimed.”
“Says Democrats are on vacation until May 4 and “refuse to come back” to sign a bill to help small businesses.”
PolitiFact says: Both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives are in recess until May 4 to avoid transmitting the coronavirus. No political party has refused to come back.
“Stay-at-home orders “actually are the law of these states.”
PolitiFact says: Experts say executive orders, proclamations, and similar orders now being issued to curb the spread of coronavirus carry the same weight as conventional, legislature-passed laws.
“Joe Biden "already has what is the most progressive platform of any major party nominee in history.”
PolitiFact says: Obama is on the strongest ground if you compare Biden’s platform with an absolute concept of liberalism. However, in his own time, Biden is hardly on his party’s ideological vanguard, unlike some previous nominees.