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Checked by FACTLY20 Jun 2023IndiaPolitics and government
Social media posts

“Visuals of the first parliamentary session at the newly inaugurated Indian Parliament, showing the participation of all members from 19 opposition parties that boycotted the inaugural ceremony”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The visuals depict the inaugural ceremony of the newly built Indian parliament, held on 28 May 2023, and not a parliament session. Around 20 opposition parties boycotted this event. Moreover, the first session to be hel…

Checked by Fact Crescendo Cambodia17 Jun 2023CambodiaPolitics and government
Fresh News, Media

“Breaking: Malaysian Prime Minister Expelled the Convicted Sam Rainsy and his entourage from His Country.”

Fact Crescendo Cambodia rated this: False

Fact Crescendo Cambodia says: The Cambodian prominent opposition leader Sam Rainsy was not expelled from Malaysia. He and his entourage were scheduled to leave Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur in the morning of May 31 after they had a stopover in the country…

Checked by FACTLY14 Jun 2023IndiaPolitics and government
Social media posts

“British authorities denied Savarkar the barrister degree and law practice, because Savarkar refused to take the oath of allegiance/loyalty to the British Empire”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: Savarkar was denied admission to the bar at Gray’s Inn because of his involvement in political activities. Historical documents endorsed the same view. Biographies of Savarkar also mentioned it is his involvement in pol…

Checked by FactCheck.org14 Jun 2023United StatesPolitics and government
Donald Trump, Former U.S. president

“President Biden is "fighting them on the boxes. He doesn’t want to give the boxes. And then they say, ‘Trump is obstructioning.’ He’s obstructing.”

FactCheck.org rated this: False

FactCheck.org says: The FBI searched the Senate records that Biden had donated to the University of Delaware, and Biden’s attorneys gave federal officials the classified documents that were found at Biden’s home and former office.