“Says Nate McMurray said that “gun owners are part of the most insecure and dangerous club on earth,” that “the NRA are homegrown terrorists,” and that “abortion opponents are the American Taliban.”
What PolitiFact found
In each case, McMurray tweeted something very close to what Jacobs alleged in the debate. In all cases, McMurray had used slightly different wording than what Jacobs had said.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Chris Jacobs (Congressional candidate) made this claim around 13 June 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 June 2020, 5 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Chris Jacobs has 7 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 5 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
Where the claim appeared
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