“Photo shows first person from a Honduras caravan to be granted asylum in the U.S.”
Social media posts
Facebook post. Claim dated 4 May 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
This claim first appeared in 2018, when a caravan from Honduras made its way to the United States border. The photo is not of an asylum seeker from that group; it’s from a 2009 adult photoshoot.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 4 May 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 10 May 2023, 6 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/GoldmanSachsElevator/posts/pfbid02Ftzn1MQsdhy4dRb65GaPS14crNBPX5…
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