“Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear commuted the sentence of a "predatory felon" who was allowed to strike "again" and sexually abuse a child.”
School Freedom Fund
Super PAC. TV ad. Claim dated 29 Aug 2023.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading
What FactCheck.org found
Although the ad features a "predatory felon" who was allowed to strike "again," at the time of his early release, the man was in prison for possession of heroin.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
School Freedom Fund (Super PAC) made this claim around 29 August 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 September 2023, 3 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjzodvqJPxE
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