“In Afghanistan, “over 100 billion dollars spent on military contracts.”
Mandela Barnes
Wisconsin Lt. Gov.. Twitter. Claim dated 16 Aug 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisTrue
In short
Mandela Barnes (Wisconsin Lt. Gov.) made this claim around 16 August 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 31 August 2021, 15 days later. Its rating was “True”.
Mandela Barnes has 9 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 6 misleading or mixed and 2 true.
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