“More than 80% of Republicans think we ought to at least be doing universal background checks.”
Pete Buttigieg
former South Bend, Ind. mayor. Claim dated 26 Jan 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisTrue
In short
Pete Buttigieg (former South Bend, Ind. mayor) made this claim around 26 January 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 January 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “True”.
Pete Buttigieg has 33 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 5 of them false or fake, 17 misleading or mixed and 5 true.
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