“Pallet Company in Oregon City confirmed Antifa arsonist on camera. Douglas County Sheriff has 6 ANTIFA arsonists in custody.”
Paul Romero
Former congressional candidate. Twitter. Claim dated 9 Sep 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has debunked a viral rumor that it arrested six antifa activists in connection with fires in the area.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Paul Romero (Former congressional candidate) made this claim around 9 September 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 11 September 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
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