“How will the country be formed if these kinds of tyrants are in power? How a senior Congress leader greeted a woman member of his party with respect.”
Youturn rated this: misleading
Politics and government
4,511 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 video shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi playing Garba”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The man in the video is Vikas Mahante, PM Modi’s lookalike, at a Navratri event in Mumbai
“Claim: This person is not israel former prime minister ariel sharon”
Fact Crescendo rated this: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
“New York Attorney General Letitia James said President Joe Biden “is an embarrassment to all that we stand for.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Video shows someone impersonating President Joe Biden visiting Israel in October 2023.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Claim: maharashtra photo shared on dmk government account”
Fact Crescendo rated this: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
“Every President we ever had in the United States of America was a draconian reptilian.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: Claims that politicians are reptilian are part of an unfounded and long-standing conspiracy theory.
“Switzerland’s distribution of iodine tablets means the government is worried about nuclear war.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The Congress party has adopted the symbol of Islam as its election symbol”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The Congress party didn’t originally have the ‘Hand’ as its election symbol. It used the ‘Pair of Oxen Carrying a Yoke’ symbol from 1951 to 1969, ‘Cow-calf’ from 1971 to 1977, and ‘Hand’ (an open palm) from 1980 onwards…
“Claim: dmk minister ev velu not pulled rickshaw to karunanidhi”
Fact Crescendo rated this: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
“Kamalnath’s secret things… What are you saying… we will get you the mosque land and 370 will also be considered… Is there a consensus on such matters? Thu thu thu thu thu Congress harami pan Dekho”
Youturn rated this: fake
“Governor Nikki Haley helped the Chinese company set up shop five miles from our base — on land she gave them. Where they fly China’s flag, serve China’s interests. China’s eyes and ears — dangerously close, too dangerous to lead.”
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
Washington Post says: The facts do not support the conclusion; this is not a sensitive military facility.
“Claim: 2019 dated news shared now as dmk government set a target of liquor selling for diwali”
Fact Crescendo rated this: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
“A recent video of a person who was caught by police while attempting to cheat in the UP government examination”
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
FACTLY says: The post shared a 2021 video of a UP student who was caught wearing a wig with Bluetooth set up while appearing for the examination of UP Sub-Inspector. Even recently, there are reports of students being caught cheating…
“Gov. Ron DeSantis “actually sponsored the bill to make Puerto Rico a state.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: In 2018, DeSantis was one of 58 lawmakers who co-sponsored the Puerto Rico Admission Act. The bill had broad bipartisan support, including among Florida House members.
“Ron DeSantis “sided with the liberals” and "sponsored the bill to make Puerto Rico a state.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Not the Whole Story
FactCheck.org says: DeSantis was among more than 20 Republicans who were original co-sponsors of a bill that sought in 2018 to put Puerto Rico on a path toward statehood. As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump staked a similar position.
“The House GOP Israel aid bill will have "pay-fors in it. We're not just going to print money and send it overseas, because the other concern we have that is overriding this is our own strength as a nation, which is tied to our fiscal stability.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts
FactCheck.org says: The legislation would increase the deficit, not pay for itself, multiple budget experts say.
“A purported statement of Babar Azam thanking the Tamil Nadu government for sponsoring spectators in support of Pakistan during their matches in Chennai”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: Babar Azam did not make any such statement thanking the Tamil Nadu government for allegedly sponsoring supporters during their matches in Chennai. Addressing the post-match press conference after the Pakistan vs. South …
“Russian President Vladimir Putin suffered a heart attack Oct. 22, 2023.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The Kremlin denied Russian President Vladimir Putin was ill. Photos released by Russian media show Putin at meetings and public events in the days after this supposed health emergency.
“Video shows a President Joe Biden impostor.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire