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FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
FACTLY says: In the article given in the post, it can be read that while answering a question asked by a BJP MLA on Puri Jagannath Temple in the Assembly, Odisha’s Law Minister Pratap Jena said that the government is taking necessar…
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Vera Files rated this: Fake
Pete Buttigieg, Transportation secretary
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: Two independent analyses back up the notion that the new spending will be evened out by the new revenue raised under the plan after 15 years.
Jennifer Granholm, Energy secretary
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Biden’s proposed new tax rate for corporations would be either the top rate or in the top one-fifth of rates, depending on which metric you use.
Roy Blunt, U.S. Senator, R-Mo.
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: At least 19 countries would still have a higher corporate tax rate, when national and sub-national tax rates are combined. However, most of these countries are small.
Russell Vought, Former director of the Office of Management and Budget
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
Turning Point USA, Conservative advocacy group
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: H.R. 1 overhauls how new congressional lines would be drawn in many states. But these states — not the federal government — would choose the members of new commissions and equip them for the task.
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FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: Telangana government has not issued any such G.O about closure of shops and commercial establishments. Various government representatives through social media posts have stated the same and reiterated that this is fake.…
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Sunanda Naik rated this: FALSE
Josh Holmes, consultant
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: One provision of the new law includes a ban on giving away water or food to voters within a certain distance of voters or polling sites.
Gabriel Sterling, chief operating officer of the Georgia secretary of state’s office
Washington Post rated this: Two Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Delaware makes no mention of food or water — just “compensation, inducement or reward.”
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Vera Files rated this: Misleading
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Vera Files rated this: Fake
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Vera Files rated this: False
National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC)
Vera Files rated this: Hindi totoo
Vera Files says: Pinabulaanan ng Management Committee ng UP CoE ang mga paratang. Sa 39 mga organisasyon ng engineering na opisyal na kinikilala o humihingi nang pagkilala mula sa kolehiyo sa kasalukuyang semestre, walang opisyal na iti…
Tom Nelson, Outagamie County Executive
PolitiFact rated this: True
National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: The UP CoE Management Committee belied the allegations. Of the 39 engineering organizations officially recognized or seeking recognition from the college as of the current semester, none are officially designated, named…
Gov. Doug Ducey, Arizona Governor
FactCheck.org rated this: Cherry Picks
FactCheck.org says: Comparing Trump’s last full month in office in December (71,047) to Biden’s first full month in office in February (96,974), apprehensions have risen 36% — not 460%.
Vicente “Tito” Sotto III
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: Singapore is not under martial law — a fact reiterated by the Singapore Embassy in Manila in an email to VERA Files on March 17.
Joe Biden, President
Washington Post rated this: Evidence gets stronger
Washington Post says: For years, the 1994 law was seen as largely ineffective. But new research bolsters the argument that the ban on assault weapons and large-capacity magazines had an impact on mass shootings.