“Kathy Barnette wants to build a statue of Barack Obama right next to the one of Abraham Lincoln on Capitol Hill.”
USA Freedom Fund
Super PAC. In an attack ad.. Claim dated 11 May 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
What PolitiFact found
Barnette started a petition to add two statues by the Emancipation Memorial in D.C. One of the Obama family and one of Frederick Douglas. Barnette opposed Obama's presidency.
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In short
USA Freedom Fund (Super PAC) made this claim around 11 May 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 14 May 2022, 3 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Where the claim appeared
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