“Former President Barack Obama was arrested after his campaign “took $30 million illegally from Commie China fugitive.”
Social media posts
Facebook post. Claim dated 29 Apr 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel was convicted of charges related to an international conspiracy to influence Obama and Trump. Former President Barack Obama was not indicted.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 April 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 10 May 2023, 11 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2107724209568667
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