“No other country on the planet witnesses the number of gun deaths that we do here in the United States, and it’s not even close.”
Melissa Agard
Wisconsin state Sen.. News release. Claim dated 3 Sep 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
In short
Melissa Agard (Wisconsin state Sen.) made this claim around 3 September 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 September 2021, 15 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Melissa Agard has 6 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 2 misleading or mixed and 4 true.
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