“Says Donald Trump tweeted that the Confederate flag is “a symbol of LOVE!! Plantations kept black people employed and gave them free food and housing!!! Black unemployment was VERY low back then like now with ME as your President!!”
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Claim dated 18 Jul 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
In short
This claim spread on social media around 18 July 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 20 July 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
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