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“President Donald Trump “will evoke (sic) what is called the Stafford act” and “order a two week mandatory quarantine for the nation.”
Social media posts Claim dated 16 Mar 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

In short

This claim spread on social media around 16 March 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 17 March 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.

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