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“The viral photo shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi ignoring President Droupadi Murmu during the Republic Day ‘At Home’ reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan in 2026.”

FACTLY says: The official video footage shows Modi greeting President Murmu with folded hands before moving ahead. The viral screenshot captures a later moment, and is shared out of context, creating a misleading impression.

“Amid Israel’s conflict with Iran, its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also threatened Pakistan, saying his country’s “greatest mission” is to prevent “a militant Islamic regime” from acquiring nuclear weapons. After the Islamic Republic, Pakistan is the second country on his list, he said.”

“The Republican tax and spending bill will provide a “tax cut for Social Security recipients.”

“post X (formerly Twitter) claiming to show a Rwandan identity card belonging to the former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Joseph Kabila”

“post on X (formerly Twitter) with an image claiming to show former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila meeting United Nations officials in May 2025”

“post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming to show a meeting between President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and his Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) counterpart Félix Tshisekedi in Libreville”

“The Republican tax and spending bill will let President Donald Trump “delay or cancel elections — legally.”

“AIMIM Chief Owaisi Cracks Jokes, Laughs With Colleagues After Waqf Bill Passed | Rajya Sabha”

“post on X (formerly Twitter) with a photo claiming to show Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi “celebrating Valentine’s Day in Germany”

“Halimah Yacob, former president of Singapore, expressed support for the separation of the Mindanao Republic from the Philippines.”

Vera Files says: The creation of a ‘Mindanao republic’ or support thereof was not part of any conversation with the former Singaporean leaders.

“press release on X (formerly Twitter), purportedly from the Office of the 4th President of the Republic of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta”

“Kari Lake lost the Arizona governor’s race in 2022 because Maricopa County “machines just happened to be broken” — “only the Republican machines.”

FactCheck.org says: Some printers produced ballots that were too light for on-site tabulators, but the ballots could be counted later. There are no "Republican machines." Voters in Maricopa County can go to any vote center.

“Former president Rodrigo Duterte says he does not want the Philippine republic dismembered, noting that his earlier call for the secession of Mindanao is just a joke and a tactic to scare and draw attention to the long-neglected southern Philippines.”

Vera Files says: A month prior, Duterte raised the idea of Mindanao breaking away from the Philippines. A few days later, he said political forces in Mindanao were planning to regroup, with Davao Del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez leading…

“Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge is in touch with the BJP says Republic TV”

FACTLY says: There are no reports about the Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge being in touch with the BJP. According to several reports, fake screenshots of Republic TV reporting that Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi…

“Wisconsin Republicans will introduce a nonpartisan redistricting plan based off the Iowa Model. This plan has been hailed as the ‘gold standard’ redistricting model by Democrats and Republicans alike. Republicans, Democrats, and the Governor pushed this plan last time redistricting happened in 2020.”

“Florida high schools are now removing Shakespeare, including the full text of ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ to comply with Republicans’ new law restricting ‘sexual content.”

FactCheck.org says: Not all Florida high schools have removed “Romeo and Juliet," though some are allowing only excerpts of the play to be studied in class.

“Senator #MittRomney Threatens to Leave Republican Party and Join Democrats.”

FactCheck.org says: A Romney spokesperson said there is “zero truth” to the claim, and the senator has filed for reelection in 2024 as a Republican.

“Senator Mitt Romney threatens to leave the Republican party and join Democrats.”

PolitiFact says: Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah has not publicly threatened to switch to the Democratic Party. A spokesperson for the senator called online claims to the contrary "misinformation spread by online bots."

“Photo shows President Joe Biden sitting with “Lisa Monaco, second in charge of the DOJ, probably working on future Plots and Schemes against Republicans.”

PolitiFact says: The image was taken by Obama White House photographer Pete Souza in 2013 when Biden was vice president and Monaco was a White House adviser.

“The Republican plan would cut federal law enforcement officers — 30,000 — including 11,000 FBI agents, 2,000 border agents, DEA agents, and so on.”

PolitiFact says: What Biden presents as certain is really more of a guess. The White House made assumptions for broad cuts prescribed in the House-passed Republican bill; the measure does not say it would cut those numbers.