“Police PLATES dont say POLICE," and that proves the death of George Floyd was a planned event.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 27 May 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Posts incorrectly claim that Minneapolis police license plates "dont say POLICE," and that proves the death of George Floyd was a planned event. Actually, many police vehicles in Minneapolis have that license plate.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 27 May 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 May 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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