“Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has stated his Cabinet colleague, Nationals deputy leader Bridget McKenzie, distributed sports grants funding based on recommendations from the government sports agency.”
AAP FactCheck 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.
“In 1988, in response to Iran’s attack on the U.S.S. Samuel Roberts, President Ronald Reagan "destroyed half of Iran’s Navy.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
“Says Aaron Hernandez' daughter is, by Massachusetts law, entitled to the remainder of his $15 million NFL contract because he committed suicide during his appeal, making his conviction "null and void.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says J. David Cox, "the boss" of the jail guards "who were supposed to keep" suspected sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein alive, is also "friends with Bill and Hillary Clinton.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says President Donald Trump this week will sign an executive order creating term limits for Congress.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani "was a designated terrorist by President Obama, who didn't do anything about it.”
FactStream rated this: Mostly True
“During the proceedings that took place before the Judiciary Committee, the president was denied the right to cross-examine witnesses, the president was denied the right to access evidence, and the president was denied the right to have counsel present at hearings.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“The percent of millionaires in Congress is 50% while the percent among the U.S. public is 1 percent”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“This Page Claiming Governor Sonko is Giving Out Free Motorbikes is Fake”
PesaCheck rated this: FALSE
“Union Minister Smriti Irani said, “Do not designate Delhi government schools as polling booths or people will vote for Arvind Kejriwal after seeing the govt schools.”
Newschecker rated this: Misleading
“Witnesses have been part of "every other impeachment trial the Senate has ever had.”
FactStream rated this: I mean, probably?
“Quotes Trump as saying "would you really want a president who was dumb enough to let himself get drafted?”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Witnesses have been part of "every other impeachment trial the Senate has ever had.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
“Claim Anil Upadhayay is back as congress MLA”
Fact Crescendo rated this: FALSE
“Claim: Picture of new road constructed by EPS government”
Fact Crescendo rated this: Fact Crescendo Rating: False
“Finland’s newly elected Prime Minister Sanna Marin proposed a four day work week and six hour work day in Finland.”
Newschecker rated this: Misleading
“Says Martin Luther King Jr. "was killed (smothered) in the hospital" and "the US government was found guilty in a court of law of conspiring to kill him.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani "was a designated terrorist by President Obama, who didn't do anything about it.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“Claim: JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh caught while smoking”
Fact Crescendo rated this: Fact Crescendo Rating: False
“I said 13 years ago it was a mistake to give the president the authority to go to war if, in fact, he couldn’t get inspectors in Iraq to stop what was thought to be the attempt to get a nuclear weapon. It was a mistake, and I acknowledge that.”
PolitiFact rated this: Opposed war after start