“The CEO of Starbucks just said, ‘If you support traditional marriage, don’t buy our coffee.”
Social media posts
United States. Claim dated 3 Feb 2023.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Social media twists a 2013 statement from its CEO at the time Howard Schultz. Starbucks has a long history of supporting LGBTQ rights and marriage equality.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 3 February 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 February 2023. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=574174784727066&set=a.226631912814690&type=3&thea…
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