No legal or formal action restricted President Trump’s nuclear launch authority.
Claim:
The United States military removed or restricted Donald Trump's access to nuclear launch codes during his presidency.
TOTAL BS
Politics
Statements from and about the political arena, checked against the record.
Iran’s nuclear talks were multilateral P5+1 negotiations, not Obama-exclusive.
Claim:
The government of Iran stated that it will only negotiate with Barack Obama and not with other United States officials or administrations.
TOTAL BS
Nepal’s 2017 Labour Act still sets a standard eight-hour workday.
Claim:
Nepal's Prime Minister enacted a law on April 21, 2025 mandating a 12-hour workday Monday through Friday with weekends off.
TOTAL BS
Audits cite donor procurement issues, with no evidence of major Ukrainian diversion.
Claim:
A significant portion of United States and European Union military funding to the Ukrainian Armed Forces is being stolen or misappropriated as of April 2026.
MOSTLY BS
International observers found systemic failures in Nigeria’s 2023 electoral conduct.
Claim:
The 2023 general election in Nigeria met the minimum international standards for free and fair elections.
TOTAL BS
Rahul Gandhi and Siddaramaiah received the Shankaracharya’s blessings at Sringeri Math in March 2018.
Claim:
The Shankaracharya of Sringeri Peeth refused to bless Rahul Gandhi and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during their visit to the Sringeri Math.
TOTAL BS
Kenya’s paved road network totals about 24,868 kilometers as of June 2024.
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Kenyan President William Ruto has stated that Kenya has a total of 20,000 kilometers of tarmacked (paved) roads.
HARDLY BS
No impeachment resolutions against President Trump appear in the official 119th Congress record as of April 2026.
Claim:
Papers of impeachment have been filed against the 47th President of the United States.
SOME BS
Independent indices document democratic backsliding under Modi, including concentrated executive power.
Claim:
Narendra Modi has exhibited authoritarian or dictatorial leadership characteristics as Prime Minister of India.
HARDLY BS
The hot-mic audio captured the interpreter saying “This is f#cking hell!” in Ukrainian.
Claim:
At a summit in the Netherlands, a microphone left on after a press conference between Volodymyr Zelensky and the Dutch Prime Minister captured a member of Zelensky's delegation saying "Oh, save me, Jesus Christ" in English.
TOTAL BS
Mayor Mamdani called $30 billion in overseas military spending a moral obscenity.
Claim:
The Mayor of New York City publicly stated that $30 billion in US military spending abroad could instead be redirected to radically improve the lives of American citizens.
MOSTLY BS
Aisha Gaddafi’s only verified statement was a January 2026 denial.
Claim:
Aisha Gaddafi publicly warned the Iranian people that making concessions to the West does not lead to peace.
TOTAL BS
The 131st Constitution Amendment Bill was defeated in Lok Sabha on April 17, 2026.
Claim:
The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill was defeated in the Lok Sabha on April 19, 2026, receiving 298 votes in favour and 230 against, failing to secure the required two-thirds majority.
MOSTLY BS
The DMK’s 2021 manifesto pledged restoring the Old Pension Scheme.
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M. K. Stalin, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, promised a 5% rise in pension for Tamil Nadu Government pensioners in the 2021 Assembly election manifesto.
TOTAL BS
War, sanctions and commodity shocks hit smaller European and some Asian economies hardest after Russia’s 2022 invasion.
Claim:
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has triggered a new Cold War dynamic that has produced significant economic effects on small-power nations in Asia and Europe.
SOME BS
Post-April 17 Israeli strikes were confirmed in Khiam, but not all six towns.
Claim:
As of April 18, 2026, Israel has conducted widespread explosions targeting infrastructure in the southern Lebanese towns of Qantara, Khiam, Naqoura, al-Bayada, Chama, and Houla, breaking a ceasefire.
MOSTLY BS
Criselda Sy’s recorded March 2026 remarks addressed wage-board rules and supervening conditions.
Claim:
Criselda Sy, Executive Director, stated in April 2026 that business owners are being prioritized over increasing workers' wages in the Philippines.
TOTAL BS
Roberto Sánchez’s late vote gains align with later-counted rural Andean ballots.
Claim:
Roberto Sánchez's vote increments in the 2026 Peruvian general election, between 63.3% and 91.3% of counted actas, display a statistically anomalous linear pattern that is inconsistent with natural demographic variation.
TOTAL BS
Jair Bolsonaro was confirmed alive by major news outlets in mid-April 2026.
Claim:
Jair Bolsonaro has died as of April 2026.
TOTAL BS
No documented post-election analysis found abnormal Tisza vote uniformity in Budapest.
Claim:
Statistical analysis of the 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election results in Budapest has identified anomalies, including unusually similar vote percentages for the Tisza Party across multiple districts, which analysts suggest may…
TOTAL BS
No checks match that verdict.