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Checked by FACTLY7 Feb 2024IndiaElections
Social media posts

“During 2019 general elections, Kapil Sibal has filed a petition in a London court requesting not to extradite Vijay Mallya to India right now as it would impact the elections”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: We did not find any media reports indicating that Kapil Sibal filed a petition in a London court during the 2019 general elections, requesting not to extradite Vijay Mallya to India, stating that it would impact the ele…

Checked by PolitiFact26 Jan 2024United StatesElections
Social media posts

“Social media post claims judge in Trump’s defamation trial engaged in “election interference” by delaying the trial to New Hampshire’s primary day.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: Trump’s defamation trial was delayed because of a juror’s illness and COVID-19 exposures, not to interfere with the New Hampshire primary. The trial resumed Jan. 25, two days after primary voting in New Hampshire.