“A screenshot shows Tucker Carlson announcing he’ll “be starting at NewsMax next month.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 15 Nov 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
The Parler post is fake. Carlson is not leaving Fox News to join NewsMax, a conservative television network.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 15 November 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 November 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://archive.vn/Hh7eU
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