“5 years ago Michael Brown was murdered by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri.”
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic presidential candidate. Twitter. Claim dated 9 Aug 2019.
FactCheck.org rated thisDOJ: Killed, Not Murdered
In short
Elizabeth Warren (Democratic presidential candidate) made this claim around 9 August 2019. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 August 2019, 3 days later. Its rating was “DOJ: Killed, Not Murdered”.
Elizabeth Warren has 28 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 6 of them false or fake, 16 misleading or mixed and 5 true.
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