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“Leo Varadkar is going to the Supreme Court to make a coronavirus vaccine mandatory”
Social media posts Claim dated 5 Jun 2020.
TheJournal.ie rated thisFalse

What TheJournal.ie found

The Department of the Taoiseach confirmed that the claim was false. Additionally, it would not be possible for Leo Varadkar to go straight to the Supreme Court.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 5 June 2020. TheJournal.ie (Ireland) looked into it and published its finding on 11 June 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by TheJournal.ie. Some posts may have been deleted since.

This check was done by TheJournal.ie, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.