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“Parents that go to school board meetings" and question the curriculum are being "flagged by the Department of Justice and the FBI for attending a meeting.”
Scott Perry U.S. Rep., R-Pa.. Claim dated 8 Jan 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

FBI guidance showed a “threat tag” was created to track threats against school officials, not to flag parents exclusively for voicing views on curriculum.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

Scott Perry (U.S. Rep., R-Pa.) made this claim around 8 January 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 10 January 2023, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.

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