Thursday, April 18, 2024

Checking the Facts

Thu Apr 18 2024

Baseless claim that George W. Bush 'agreed to be executed' | Fact check

The article also makes a baseless claim Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill and Hillary Clinton are being held at Guantanamo Bay.

An increased number of planes were flying during the April 8 eclipse. But none of them emitted chemtrails to cause illnesses. Chemtrails don't exist.

The video was posted online more than a month before Iran's attack on Israel.

Judge Juan Merchan declined to decide if court will be called off that day, saying the decision depends on the speed of the trial.

The video has circulated online for years and does not show events from April 13.

Foto fue tomada años antes del ataque de Irán contra Israel del 13 de abril. Foto es de 2020 mientras Domo de Hierro interceptaba cohetes desde Gaza.

The photo was taken years before Iran's air attack against Israel on April 13. The photo is from 2020 as the Iron Dome intercepted rockets from Gaza.

The video was captured before Iran's recent attack on Israel.

The video shows a crowd in Argentina, not Israel.

There is no evidence the government is giving Americans a subsidy for more than $6,200. The post making the claim leads to an unrelated website.

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