“[Pennsylvania Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Mehmet] Oz was a spokesman for a group who wanted to defund the police.”
Pennsylvania Conservative Fund
Super PAC. TV ad. Claim dated 21 Mar 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading
What FactCheck.org found
Dr. Mehmet Oz has been outspoken about opposing defunding the police. An Affordable Care Act ad that Oz did for California Endowment in 2010 was his only affiliation with the foundation.
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In short
Pennsylvania Conservative Fund (Super PAC) made this claim around 21 March 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 23 March 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
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