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“The city of Austin has "removed, seemingly, any legal consequences to the actions where the homeless lie, sleep, where they defecate.”
Greg Abbott Texas Governor. Claim dated 7 Jan 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

In short

Greg Abbott (Texas Governor) made this claim around 7 January 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 January 2020, 20 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Greg Abbott has 10 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 4 of them false or fake, 6 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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