“Quotes President John F. Kennedy as saying "If the United States ever experienced [a coup to overthrow the government] it will come from the CIA and not the Pentagon.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 7 Oct 2019.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 October 2019. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 October 2019, 9 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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