“Memes and videos suggest that New York City will impose a $250,000 fine on anyone who uses the term "illegal alien.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 2 Oct 2019.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 October 2019. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 October 2019, 2 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
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