“George Floyd's death was “filmed before covid19” because “[n]ot a single person is wearing a mask" in the videos.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 15 Jun 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Video footage shows multiple officers and officials wearing masks.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 15 June 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 17 June 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
This check was done by FactCheck.org, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
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