“I will not be idle if it is a problem for Tamils and Tamils – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Action”
Youturn rated this: Fake
Politics and government
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“None of our Tamil relations will no need to send funds to the party’s bank account until further notice. The party is manipulating money and an investigation is underway. Send regular funds to my personal bank account in the meantime and do your duty for Tamil Nadu – Your Beloved Seeman”
Youturn rated this: Fake
“Chandraboss, an RSS worker from Kerala is thrashed by members of the Communist Party for attending a Muslim wedding”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: Through reverse image, search we found that the images of the man are actually from a Malayalam web series which is on YouTube. Also, the photo collage in the post is picked from a memes website. The image has nothing t…
“Says President Trump posted a combative tweet to EA Sports about Colin Kaepernick.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“President Trump and Colin Kaepernick got into a fight on Twitter”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“Viral photo shows President Trump touching the face of a "veteran wounded so badly that he had no arms.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Claim: Fake news card on BJP youth president vinoj p Selvam”
Fact Crescendo rated this: False
“President Duterte granted convicted U.S. marine Joseph Scott Pemberton an absolute pardon, saying he was treated unfairly.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: Just four days earlier, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque called a local court's decision to free Pemberton a "judicial overreach."
“Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s tweet about family planning in India and the government responsibility on children starving”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: Former CJI and present Rajya Sabha member Ranjan Gogoi does not have an account on twitter. Screenshot in the post shows a tweet made from a fan page (parody) account.
“President Duterte now claims it would "take more than a generation" to bring peace in Mindanao.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: In July 2016, Duterte vowed to bring peace in Mindanao before the end of his six-year term.
“PELOSI says if President TRUMP wins, she will resign!!”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Biden failed to condemn far-left violent groups like Antifa, instead faulting only the brave men and women of law enforcement.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Like I did in Kenosha. You know, Kenosha went through three or four days. You wouldn’t have a Kenosha right now. We demanded that they send in the National Guard. Called the governor.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers activated the guard early in the morning of Aug. 24, well before Trump weighed in.
“Claim: Misinformation about AIADMK minister Rajenthra Balaji”
Fact Crescendo rated this: False
“President Donald Trump's effort in court to nullify the Affordable Care Act would "take 100 million people with preexisting conditions and move them in a direction where they can't get coverage.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: The figure is an estimate for the number of Americans, outside of Medicare and Medicaid, with preexisting conditions. To be at risk of being denied insurance, they would have to seek coverage on the individual market.
“Former senator Bam Aquino said, "It is an open fact that Aquino is a family of heroes.”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“I don't know the people behind the group pushing for a "revolutionary government.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: President Duterte knows the leaders and has, in fact, attended a number of public gatherings of the Mayor Rodrigo Roa Duterte-National Executive Coordinating Committee, which organized the Aug. 22 assembly of the People…
“The Makabayan bloc is calling for the resumption of peace talks between the government and communist rebels”
Vera Files rated this: Needs Context
“Image of a woman wearing a placard with the message– ‘The GOVERNMENT says ‘Triple Talaq’ is banned in 21 countries, but it does not say that EVM is banned in the whole world’.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The image in the post is not original but edited one. In the original image, the message seen on the placard is– ‘The GOVERNMENT says ‘Triple Talaq’ is banned in 21 countries, but it does not say that RESERVATION is ban…
“Claim: Union minister Ramesh Pokhriyal not criticized Tamil Nadu education system”
Fact Crescendo rated this: False