“Says Maxine Waters said Trump supporters are “not welcome here” and “we must welcome everyone who crosses our borders.”
Social media posts
Rally. Claim dated 18 Nov 2018.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
What PolitiFact found
Waters in 2018 criticized the Trump administration’s policy that led to the separation of children from their parents at the Mexico border, saying that members of Trump’s Cabinet were “not welcome anymore, anywhere."
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 18 November 2018. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 26 January 2021, 800 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Where the claim appeared
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