“Pelosi’s new coronavirus bill allows illegals to receive billions in relief funds in past, current, and future payments.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 12 May 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
What PolitiFact found
The HEROES Act would allow tax-paying immigrants who are in the country illegally to receive emergency relief funds. The help would also extend to their family members who are U.S. citizens and green-card holders.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 May 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 May 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
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