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“‘The New York Times’ Editor-in-Chief Joseph Hope’s message about India’s PM Narendra Modi”
Social media posts Claim dated 28 Jan 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

There is no editor named Joseph Hope working in ‘The New York Times’ organization. ‘The New York Times’ has not published any article praising Narendra Modi and his foreign policies. ‘The New York Times’ spokesperson Ari Isaacman Bevacqua clarified that this message was not written by the ‘The New York Times’ editor Dean Baquet

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 28 January 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 2 February 2021, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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