“Say that according to the Los Angeles Times, “95% of warrants for murder in Los Angeles are for illegal aliens,” more than two-thirds of all births in Los Angeles County “are to illegal alien Mexicans” on Medicaid, “nearly 60% of all occupants of HUD properties are illegal,” and Nancy Pelosi “wants to put a windfall tax” on retirement fund profits.”
Social media posts
social media posts. Claim dated 9 Jul 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
The assertions in this post not only range from unsupported to incorrect, but they have been circulating consistently for almost a decade and a half despite repeated debunkings by fact-checkers as well as the L.A. Times.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 9 July 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 July 2020, 20 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://archive.fo/miwdy
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