“Says Democratic senators were missing “masks” as they huddled close together at the Judiciary Committee hearing for Amy Coney Barrett.”
John Cornyn
United States Senator. Claim dated 14 Oct 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The photo wasn’t taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s from September 2018.
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In short
John Cornyn (United States Senator) made this claim around 14 October 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 14 October 2020. Its rating was “False”.
John Cornyn has 4 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 3 of them false or fake, 1 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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