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“Kansas City Chiefs said they refuse to participate in Pride Month because ‘it’s extremely woke.’”
Social media posts Facebook. Claim dated 8 Jun 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

The Chiefs have made no statement about skipping Pride Month. The website with the article making the claim contains numerous fake headlines. The story originated on a self-described satire site.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 8 June 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 10 June 2024, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Where the claim appeared

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