“Says Dr. Anthony Fauci planned the AIDS epidemic.”
Social media posts
Instagram. Claim dated 26 Oct 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
A 1984 video clip shows Dr. Anthony Fauci reflecting on how AIDS emerged in the United States, not plotting the pandemic.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 October 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 28 October 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/CVg9XHaDBfA/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=3884e72a-8810-46c1-84…
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