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PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The study has not been peer reviewed and it’s based only on lab testing. The lead researcher said more study, including testing on humans, must be done before any conclusions can be drawn.
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FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts
FactCheck.org says: Recent reports published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have found high rates of homeless residents testing positive for the novel coronavirus, known as SARS-CoV-2.
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PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: The HEROES Act would allow tax-paying immigrants who are in the country illegally to receive emergency relief funds. The help would also extend to their family members who are U.S. citizens and green-card holders.
Chip Roy, Texas Congressman
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
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FACTLY rated this: FALSE
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PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The bill strictly targets the novel coronavirus. It would provide $100 billion to organizations that do COVID-19 contact tracing and testing, or that offer services to people who are isolating at home.
Rand Paul, U.S. senator, R-Ky.
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Experts say the Federal Reserve is likely to be the largest source of funds for the $3 trillion. China is expected to buy little, if any, of the debt, because it does not have the money to lend.
Nitin Gadkari
The Quint rated this: FALSE
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PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The Gates Foundation has pledged millions of dollars to companies developing potential novel coronavirus vaccines. There is no evidence that the Gates Foundation stands to profit from these efforts.
Steven Baker, Blogger
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: In the first place, a misinterpretation of old data. In the second, that old data is contradicted by later studies.
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The Quint rated this: FALSE
Kayleigh McEnany, White House Press Secretary
FactCheck.org rated this: We Review the Trends
FactCheck.org says: Warren said, “We are right now at … 25,000 new infections a day and 2,000 deaths a day.” McEnany called those “some funny numbers.” The disparity is largely a matter of semantics.
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The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: True, the tweet was wrong.
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FactRakers rated this: FALSE: It's another conspiracy theory
Gary Kelly, Southwest Airlines CEO
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Kelly’s statement contained an element of truth regarding planes’ air filtration and mitigation steps taken by the industry, but he took it a bit too far and left out key pieces of information and context.
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Vishvas News rated this: FALSE
Vishvas News says: Adding pepper in your food won’t cure or prevent coronavirus. The viral post is fake.
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The Quint rated this: FALSE
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FactCheck.org rated this: False
Donald J. Trump for President, President's reelection campaign
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: There were a number of snags and miscues that prevented robust, widespread early testing, including manufacturing problems.
Greg Abbott, Texas Governor
PolitiFact rated this: Half True