“Black Lives Matter/Antifa”
What Washington Post found
Trump retweeted this video of a Black man assaulting a White woman on the New York City subway with share text that blamed Black Lives Matter and antifa. However, the video was from October 2019.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Donald Trump (President) made this claim around 30 August 2020. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 September 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “Four Pinocchios”.
Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.
Where the claim appeared
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