“New information coming in that Boulder shooter was a Syrian refugee who arrived via Obama-era asylum programs.”
What PolitiFact found
Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa’s brother told CNN that their family emigrated from Syria to the U.S. in 2002, before Barack Obama was president.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Jack Posobiec (Conservative activist) made this claim around 23 March 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 24 March 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Jack Posobiec has 7 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 6 of them false or fake, 1 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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