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“Adam Laxalt said it was ‘good news’ that small Latino businesses suffered during the pandemic because he thought it would benefit him politically.”
Catherine Cortez Masto U.S. Senator. Facebook ad. Claim dated 5 Oct 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisWe Provide the Context

What FactCheck.org found

Laxalt's point seems to be that because pandemic-related job losses and business closures remained after Trump left office, that demonstrates to voters that “it’s 100% their [Democrats’] fault.”

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

In short

Catherine Cortez Masto (U.S. Senator) made this claim around 5 October 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 October 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “We Provide the Context”.

Catherine Cortez Masto has 4 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 4 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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