“Says Lucy McBath "is supporting those who attack the police.”
Karen Handel
2020 Republican candidate for U.S. House seat from Georgia. An ad. Claim dated 24 Aug 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Handel’s ad shows McBath participating in a rally against police misconduct and racism, where McBath marched alongside the local police chief.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Karen Handel (2020 Republican candidate for U.S. House seat from Georgia) made this claim around 24 August 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 14 September 2020, 21 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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