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“The last union member on a national ticket (was) Ronald Reagan.”
Tim Walz Democratic vice presidential nominee. a speech in Bethlehem, Pa.. Claim dated 21 Sep 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

Donald Trump was an active member of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists during both his 2016 and 2020 runs for president, though not his current candidacy.

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In short

Tim Walz (Democratic vice presidential nominee) made this claim around 21 September 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 24 September 2024, 3 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Tim Walz has 11 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 5 of them false or fake, 6 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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