“Video of Rahul Gandhi calling himself a fool”
Social media posts
Claim dated 2 Oct 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
Rahul Gandhi in his speech in OBC Sammelan back in 2018 quoted a conversation between him and an NDA MP in which the MP called himself the biggest fool for supporting Modi. That part of the speech is selectively trimmed so as to look like Rahul Gandhi called himself a fool
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 October 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 October 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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