“Donald Trump is a supporter of LGBTQ+ rights”
What PolitiFact found
When Trump was president, his administration banned transgender people in the military with some exceptions. It is one of a number of actions that LGBTQ+ advocates say contradict some of his supportive rhetoric.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Ron DeSantis (Florida governor and candidate for president) made this claim around 30 June 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 July 2023, 7 days later. Its rating was “Omits Trump's full record”.
Ron DeSantis has 64 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 17 of them false or fake, 38 misleading or mixed and 2 true.
This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.