“Ron DeSantis is against fracking. He is against drilling”
Nikki Haley
former South Carolina governor. Claim dated 27 Sep 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True
What PolitiFact found
During his 2018 campaign for Florida governor, Ron DeSantis promised to ban fracking and prevent oil drilling off the state’s coast.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Nikki Haley (former South Carolina governor) made this claim around 27 September 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 28 September 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “Half True”.
Nikki Haley has 35 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 12 of them false or fake, 19 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
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Related checks
- FactCheck.org: Spins the Facts“Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis "banned fracking" and "banned offshore drilling.”