“Image of buses arranged by Priyanka Gandhi for the transportation of stranded migrant workers”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
Immigration
290 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“On the Southern border, as you know, the wall is going up, it's going up very rapidly. We're at 182 miles.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: What the administration has mostly done is replace old and outdated designs with new and improved barriers.
“Speaking about border apprehensions, said “We have some of the best numbers we've ever had. Southern border, the best numbers we've ever had.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: Year-to-date apprehension numbers are the lowest the Trump administration has seen so far, but are higher than in some past administrations. Experts said the numbers are also down because of the global pandemic.
“Video of migrants at the UP border with no social distancing”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Migrant labourers stuck at Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border in Ghazipur amid lockdown.”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“This is not a jam but 1000 buses arranged by Priyanka Gandhi in UP for migrants to go back home but UP CM Yogi is not giving permission”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“Video shows migrants robbing people because of financial distress”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“Overcrowded migrant train carried passengers from Mumbai to West Bengal on 10 May”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“Photo of migrant worker during the current lockdown”
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
“Video of an RPF Jawan collecting money from the migrants walking home on the railway tracks during the lockdown in Gujarat”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Video of migrants coming on to the streets in Ahmedabad due to lack of rations”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Migrant workers wasting food by throwing food packets from a train”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“Immigrants make up a majority of essential workers in places like New York City.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: This number is backed up by a New York City comptroller’s office study that found that 53% of all "frontline" workers in the city are immigrants. However, this is not the only possible definition.
“Photo of helicopter showering flower petals on the walking migrant workers”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Trump and McConnell are blocking stimulus checks for Americans married to immigrants.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Not all Americans married to immigrants are barred from getting a stimulus check. That applies to couples that filed a joint tax return, one using a Social Security number and the other using an ITIN.
“Says Madison and Milwaukee County both carry sanctuary status for illegal immigrants and released undocumented immigrants who have committed multiple crimes including sexual assault of a child.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“Photo of a migrant worker's family who committed suicide on their walk to Uttar Pradesh from Surat (Gujarat) due to lack of facilities during the current lockdown”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Just over 815,000 South Sudanese refugees are currently in Uganda.”
Logically rated this: True
“You had the last two administrations deport twice as many people as we deported — twice as many.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement “will be at every polling station” on Nov. 3, 2020.”
PolitiFact rated this: False