“A second impeachment means Donald Trump loses his lifetime pension, travel allowance, Secret Service detail, and his ability to run for public office.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 10 Jan 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
What PolitiFact found
If the House votes to impeach Trump, he would not automatically lose his post-presidency perks. Two-thirds of the Senate would have to vote to convict Trump while he’s still in office.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 January 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 January 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://archive.vn/MrSm7
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