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PolitiFact

Harris “wants to do transgender operations on illegal aliens that are in prison.”

Publisher’s rating: Mostly True

Related reporting says Trump accused Harris during the 2024 presidential debate of “wanting to do transgender operations on illegal aliens that are in prison.” The article says Harris had “actually made the pledge in writing,” but the supplied excerpt ends before giving details of that pledge.

SBT News

Pablo Marçal sofreu atentado em São Paulo

Publisher’s rating: FALSO

The review says there was no evidence that Marçal was targeted in an attempted killing at the rally. It reports that the incident was registered as a threat, and that the state security department did not confirm anyone was armed.

Gezondheid en wetenschapHealth & medicine

Elektroschoktherapie is ongeveer de veiligste behandeling die er bestaat met minder bijwerkingen dan bijvoorbeeld antidepressiva.

Publisher’s rating: Eerder waar

The review says ECT can cause side effects, including temporary confusion, headaches, muscle pain and memory problems; about 10% of patients report more pronounced memory problems. Although the list of side effects for antidepressants is longer, the review says there are too few high-quality long-term studies directly comparing the treatments to draw strong conclusions, and considers both treatments safe.

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