Checked elsewhere / PolitiFact / Crime and security

“Speaker Pelosi now apparently telling senior Democrats she’d like to see Trump behind bars. Based on no actual crimes, she wants a political opponent locked up in prison? That happens in banana republics.”
Social media posts on his TV show. Claim dated 6 Jun 2019.
PolitiFact rated thisNeeds more context

In short

This claim spread on social media around 6 June 2019. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 11 June 2019, 5 days later. Its rating was “Needs more context”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by PolitiFact. Some posts may have been deleted since.

This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.