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“If you are licensed to carry a concealed weapon, wearing a face covering for coronavirus "removes your conceal carry ability.”
Social media posts Facebook. Claim dated 23 Jun 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

No national law prohibits licensed concealed-carry holders from carrying a weapon and wearing a mask.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 23 June 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 July 2020, 8 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Where the claim appeared

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