“Estas imágenes muestran a Thomas Matthew Crooks, el sospechoso del tiroteo en el mitin de Donald Trump.”
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publicación. Claim dated 14 Jul 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
Un hombre tomó falsamente la responsabilidad del intento de asesinato. La publicación salió horas después de que la policía y oficiales locales confirmaran la muerte del sospechoso real.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 14 July 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 15 July 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
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