“Jacob Chansley's release from prison was due to videos shown by Fox News' Tucker Carlson.”
Social media posts
United States. Claim dated 5 Apr 2023.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Chansley was released early to a halfway house on March 28 because of his plea agreement and prison protocols.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 April 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 April 2023. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=135634159463899&set=a.112773635083285&type=3&thea…
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