“MSNBC actually said on air ‘I hope enough people die from coronavirus that it harms Trump’s re-election.’”
Social media posts
Claim dated 11 Mar 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 11 March 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 March 2020, 7 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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