“Says photo shows that Chick-fil-A distributed “Back the Blue” T-shirts to employees in response to recent protests over police brutality.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 2 Jun 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The photograph was taken at a locally-owned Chick-fil-A in Texas in 2015. The shirts were made and worn to support a local high school football team, the company says.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 June 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 11 June 2020, 9 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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