“NFL will fly a “‘Black Lives Matter’ flag under the American flag at games.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 10 Jun 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
There is no evidence that the NFL is planning to fly a flag associated with the Black Lives Matter movement at football games.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 June 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 June 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://archive.vn/5fKMK
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