“On Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol “protestors carried no weapons.”
Robert F Kennedy Jr.
presidential candidate. Claim dated 5 Apr 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
Court records show numerous examples of defendants convicted who carried firearms or used other weapons on Jan. 6.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Robert F Kennedy Jr. (presidential candidate) made this claim around 5 April 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 April 2024. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Robert F Kennedy Jr. has 55 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 27 of them false or fake, 27 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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