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“A patch on law enforcement officers in Portland is for “ZTI solutions, a PRIVATE contractor.”
Social media posts Claim dated 25 Jul 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

The patch in the post reads “ZT1” — a unique identifier aimed at keeping the pictured U.S. Marshal anonymous.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 25 July 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 July 2020, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Where the claim appeared

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