Fact checks, commentary and analysis about Poland
Crime
A video of people kneeling in the street shows a religious procession in Poland, not, as some have claimed online, a tribute to Henry Nowak. Read
Europe
However, Prime Minister Donald Tusk did say the first half of the quote about Europeans asking Americans to protect them from Russians. Read
The mark is actually an ash cross, given during the Ash Wednesday Mass. Read
A White House spokesperson confirmed that the person filmed falling was not the US President. Read
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