“Says Mark Kelly wants to “defund the police.”
Martha McSally
U.S. Senator. in a tweet. Claim dated 18 Aug 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
Kelly, the son of two police officers, has said he does not want to defund police departments.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Martha McSally (U.S. Senator) made this claim around 18 August 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 31 August 2020, 13 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Martha McSally has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 3 of them false or fake, 0 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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