“post claiming that Ugandan Member of Parliament Anthony Akol was involved in an accident”
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“Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said “if every member of Congress had to resign for doing what Matt Gaetz has been accused of, Democrats would have a supermajority.’”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: A comment attributed to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., about Matt Gaetz and other members of Congress originated from a satirical X account.
“post claiming that Zubedi Salim of the National Unity Platform (NUP) won the Kisoro Woman MP by-election”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“A 30-second video of Uddhav Thackeray, former chief minister of the western Indian state of Maharashtra, is circulating online. The clip claims to show Thackeray, also the leader of the Maharashtra Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) party, referring to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as his brother and a martyr.”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“ISIS, Hezbollah flags at Congress bike rally in Maharashtra’s Akola”
Deccan Herald rated this: False
“Indian Prime Minister Modi has been nominated for the 2024 Nobel peace prize.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: There is no evidence to suggest that Indian Prime Minister Modi has been nominated for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize. Further, the Nobel prize statutes enforce secrecy with respect to the details of nominations and nominee…
“OVP's 2022 confidental fund 'transferred' from Office from the President”
FactRakers rated this: FALSE
FactRakers says: The fund was released from the 2022 national budget
“Video shows Brazilian car riders killing motorcycle thugs by running them over with cars, as their government allowed such killings to control these robberies”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The Brazilian government has not passed such a law. The Brazilian government does not officially allow its citizens to kill bike-riding thugs by running them over with a car. As early as 1988, Brazil abolished capital p…
“Video shows former Vice President Mike Pence endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The video was edited in a misleading way. In the original video, Mike Pence said, "I could never vote for Kamala Harris as President of the United States, or Tim Walz as her running mate."
“This video shows school children identifying the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as Adolf Hitler in a TV quiz show.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: This is an edited video. In the original video, which is an episode of the Jamaican TV show Junior Schools Challenge Quiz, the person who appears on the screen is Hollywood actor Jason Statham, not Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
“This video shows children identifying Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Adolf Hitler during a quiz.”
Logically Facts rated this: Fake
“When former President Donald Trump “left office, we had more people unemployed percentage-wise than the Great Depression.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: When Trump left office in January 2021, the unemployment rate was 6.4%. BLS has estimated that the unemployment rate during the Great Depression peaked in 1933 at 24.9%.
“Congress had passed an anti-dynasty provision for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: It was the Bangsamoro Transition Authority that legislated an anti-dynasty provision in the 2023 Bangsamoro Electoral Code.
“Vice President Kamala Harris “even wants to legalize fentanyl.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: In 2019, Harris marked the yes box on a questionnaire about decriminalizing all drug possession for personal use. But her response was about marijuana. In her 2024 campaign, she has called fentanyl a scourge.
“Donald Trump added more to the national debt than any other president, ever.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: There are two different ways of looking at it; in one, Trump is responsible for more debt, and in the other, he's not.
“Image depicts a road in India and criticizes Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government over infrastructure issues.”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“The Kerala Story repeating in Telangana. M girls teaching namaz to Hindu girls in school by closing the doors. BajrangDal Org caught them red-handed. Of course, it’s the Congress govt. Don’t expect much.”
Youturn rated this: false
“Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned about an upcoming event in November.”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
Vera Files says: In his full speech on July 9, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was only talking about the presidential elections in the United States in November. He only urged world leaders to back Ukraine against Russia's offen…
“A zero-tolerance policy during the Trump administration "led to less family separation than under Kamala Harris' border policies.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The Trump campaign pointed to data about children who came to the U.S. alone without a parent or guardian. Those children were not separated from their parents by U.S. border officials.
“Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law that would “take children away from their parents if the parents don’t want to consent to sex changes.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The law gives Minnesota courts temporary jurisdiction to hear child custody cases when a child is in the state with a parent to seek gender-affirming care. It doesn't authorize the government to take custody of children.