“Law-abiding gun owners stop crimes "2.5 million times a year," according to the federal Centers for Disease Control.”
Curt Schilling
former MLB pitcher. in a tweet. Claim dated 10 Aug 2019.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
In short
Curt Schilling (former MLB pitcher) made this claim around 10 August 2019. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 14 August 2019, 4 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
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