“And the irony of this, as we looked it up, this is actually the law in the president’s home state of Delaware right now.”
Gabriel Sterling
chief operating officer of the Georgia secretary of state’s office. in a interview on PBS News Hour. Claim dated 26 Mar 2021.
Washington Post rated thisTwo Pinocchios
What Washington Post found
Delaware makes no mention of food or water — just “compensation, inducement or reward.”
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Gabriel Sterling (chief operating officer of the Georgia secretary of state’s office) made this claim around 26 March 2021. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 March 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “Two Pinocchios”.
Where the claim appeared
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