“Photo of a Ramzan gift kit given by the Telangana Government during the lockdown”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
Politics and government
4,522 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“The government has issued a €350 payment to everyone in the country”
TheJournal.ie rated this: False
TheJournal.ie says: The claim was made in a scam text message
“Former ABS-CBN president and CEO Charo Santos-Concio apologized for the network's mistake”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte got a 94.03 percent positive rating as the country's best president.”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
“Says Attorney General William Barr didn’t cite the "rule of law” in explaining his decision in the Michael Flynn case during a CBS News interview.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Senator Bong Go on May 4 blamed ABS-CBN for going off the air”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“Communist Party of the Philippines founder Joma Sison told Rodrigo Duterte to resign and yield his position to Leni Robredo”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
“Gas is under $1 in 13 states, but $2.27 in Pennsylvania, because of the governor.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: A Facebook post blames Gov. Tom Wolf for high gasoline prices in Pennsylvania. High gas taxes are one reason Pennsylvania’s gas prices are higher, but large increases result from a law adopted before he took office.
“Nita Ambani has tweeted - 'If the government hasn't spent 35000 crores every year on Haj piligrimage, then there would have been an AIIMS in every district of India”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Local residents in Dublin held a “street party” in part of the capital on 1 May.”
TheJournal.ie rated this: False
TheJournal.ie says: The video is of footage taken in early April.
“Photo of Rahul Gandhi with Babur's portrait at the Congress Party headquarters”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“A photo shows a “Center for Global Population Reduction” at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation headquarters.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Government has started 'Rashtriya Sikshit Berojgar Yojana' to provide relief package of Rs 50,000 to all ration cardholders”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros supported the increase of PhilHealth contributions of overseas Filipino workers.”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“Video of a police in an inebriated state after the government has allowed the opening of liquor shops which were closed due to complete lockdown in the country”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Says President Donald Trump is selling coronavirus-themed commemorative coins through the White House Gift Shop.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says that under the law, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio “can’t open” the city’s schools.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: New York state law does permit the governor to seize school-closing powers in a declared emergency, but Cuomo hasn’t seized those particular powers.
“The Philippine government is distributing P120 billion to "no work, no pay" workers as aid during the community quarantine”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
“These are delhi chief minister arvind kejriwal's delhi and the photos have been published by news agency ANI”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“Claim: This is not sonia gandhi sitting on former maldivian president's lap”
Fact Crescendo rated this: False