partly true
30/09/2020
Fact Check Library
Ilma Hasan
Assistant Editor (Fact-Checking), India
Ilma is an assistant editor based in New Delhi. Before pursuing a master's degree from Columbia Journalism School in New York City, she was a television correspondent and producer covering politics, policy, and crime. Following her degree, Ilma completed a series of fellowships in New York and Washington D.C., including CNN Tonight with Don Lemon and the Center for Responsive Politics. Ilma's interests range from India's political economy to bad reality television.
Latest Fact Checks by Ilma Hasan
misleading
25/09/2020
Trump: Biden backed the horrendous South Korea trade deal, which took many jobs from our country.
partly true
18/09/2020
Biden: In our administration, there were 38,000 fewer federal prisoners than there were when we started.
false
18/09/2020
Biden: After Trump removed BLM protestors to walk across to a church, he held a Bible upside down, and then went back to a bunker in the White House.
partly true
17/09/2020
Biden: Trump’s tax cuts were a $1.3 trillion tax giveaway to the wealthiest 1 percent and the biggest, most profitable corporations, some of which pay no tax at all.
true
17/09/2020
Biden: Assault on Affordable Care Act will continue until its destroyed, taking insurance away from more than 20 million people.
partly true
16/09/2020
Trump: We’ve spent $8 trillion and we’ve lost thousands of lives in the Middle East.
false
16/09/2020
Trump: Prior to COVID-19, there was probably the highest point for the black community in terms of home ownership
partly true
16/09/2020
Trump: African Americans in this country, black communities, are 81 percent in favor of having more police
false
11/09/2020
Trump: We have spent nearly $2.5 trillion on completely rebuilding our military, this includes three separate pay raises for our great warriors.
false
10/09/2020
Trump: Passed Veterans Affairs Accountability Act and VA Choice Program, we got 91 percent approval by our veterans.
misleading
09/09/2020
Auto companies are building their plants in America, not firing employees or deserting the U. S. for other countries.
