“Says former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, “I hope that America obliterates Israel.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
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“Says former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that former President Barack Obama “was ashamed at how much better of a golfer that I am.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire!
“Video shows Bihar MP Pappu Yadav crying after Baba Siddique's murder”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Video shows former Vice President Mike Pence endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The video was edited in a misleading way. In the original video, Mike Pence said, "I could never vote for Kamala Harris as President of the United States, or Tim Walz as her running mate."
“A video shows Rohtak Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda crying and being carried by supporters after the Congress’s defeat in the recent 2024 Haryana assembly elections.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video is from 04 June 2024, when Deepender Singh Hooda won the Rohtak seat in Haryana by over 3 lakh votes. He became emotional after his victory in the 2024 General Election, as a crowd gathered at his home to cele…
“Ratan Tata did not export a single vehicle to Pakistan when the Pakistani government ordered Tata Sumos after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: This claim is not true; it is an old Hoax that has been circulating on the internet for many years. Tata Motors themselves clarified this through their official ‘X’ handle.
“It has just come out that Democrats in Washington and the Democrat Governor’s Office of North Carolina (Roy Cooper) were blocking people and money from coming into North Carolina.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: Gov. Cooper said Sept. 29 that 550 members of the state National Guard deployed, 24 shelters opened and more than 1,600 state transportation employees and contract crews were working to clear roads. FEMA also sent aid.
“Out of the 28 North Carolina counties destroyed by Hurricane Helene, 26 of them supported President Trump in the 2020 election … If you’re wondering why the government hasn’t helped these people, now you know why.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper requested a federal major disaster declaration Sept. 27 and President Joe Biden approved it the next day. Twenty-five counties were covered in the declaration, regardless of how they voted.
“This video shows school children identifying the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as Adolf Hitler in a TV quiz show.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: This is an edited video. In the original video, which is an episode of the Jamaican TV show Junior Schools Challenge Quiz, the person who appears on the screen is Hollywood actor Jason Statham, not Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
“The first bill we proposed to Congress was to fix our broken immigration system, knowing that if you want to actually fix it, we need Congress to act. It was not taken up.”
Washington Post rated this: Misleading
Washington Post says: This was not a border security bill
“This video shows children identifying Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Adolf Hitler during a quiz.”
Logically Facts rated this: Fake
“This video shows a boy who calls himself the son of an ‘adhyaksha/president’ teasing a girl.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: This is a scripted video created by a social media content creator named ‘Aman Beniwal.’ The original full-length version of this video contains a disclaimer that says that the video was made for ‘entertainment purposes…
“When former President Donald Trump “left office, we had more people unemployed percentage-wise than the Great Depression.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: When Trump left office in January 2021, the unemployment rate was 6.4%. BLS has estimated that the unemployment rate during the Great Depression peaked in 1933 at 24.9%.
“Congress had passed an anti-dynasty provision for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: It was the Bangsamoro Transition Authority that legislated an anti-dynasty provision in the 2023 Bangsamoro Electoral Code.
“Image shows France President Emmanuel Macron and Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shaking hands.”
Logically Facts rated this: Fake
“Vice President Kamala Harris' "plan will raise families’ taxes by nearly $2,600 a year.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The ad cites an analysis of the expiration of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. That's not Harris' plan.
“Former president Rodrigo Duterte says he has no problem with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. because he is "good...excellent.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: Last May, Duterte said Marcos' performance was a "dismal failure." In January, he called Marcos "an addict." In November 2021, Duterte said Marcos was "a very weak leader...a spoiled child."
“Elon Musk is going to expose Bill Gates soon, says ‘he’s evil.’”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Photo of former President Donald Trump after an assassination attempt was generated by artificial intelligence.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Video shows former President Donald Trump thought he was in North Carolina while he spoke in Pennsylvania.”
PolitiFact rated this: False