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“Prison phone companies charge as much as $25 for a 15-minute call.”
Social media posts In a policy announcement on Medium.. Claim dated 21 Jun 2019.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True

In short

This claim spread on social media around 21 June 2019. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 July 2019, 10 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.

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