“Says Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, after police shooting of Jacob Blake, "did not call for peace. They did not encourage calm.”
Howard Marklein
State senator. News release. Claim dated 25 Aug 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
In short
Howard Marklein (State senator) made this claim around 25 August 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 28 August 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
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