“Nancy Pelosi may have just committed a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2071, Section 2071 (a) when she ripped up President Trump’s State of the Union address. This violation is punishable by up to three years in prison.”
Charlie Kirk
Founder of Turning Point USA. in a tweet. Claim dated 4 Feb 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
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Charlie Kirk (Founder of Turning Point USA) made this claim around 4 February 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 February 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Charlie Kirk has 15 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 8 of them false or fake, 7 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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