“Donald Trump is an “affirmative action advocate.”
What PolitiFact found
In a 2015 interview, before he was president, Donald Trump said he was "fine" with affirmative action. Later, when Trump was president, his administration took several actions against affirmative action.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Ron DeSantis (Florida governor) made this claim around 29 June 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 June 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
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.
Where the claim appeared
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