“The second-largest investor in Regeneron” is a firm whose CEO is Ron DeSantis’ “number one political donor.”
Democratic Underground
Activists. Instagram. Claim dated 17 Aug 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
What PolitiFact found
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin is a top campaign donor to DeSantis, but his firm isn’t a major investor in Regeneron, a company that makes a treatment for COVID-19 that DeSantis endorses.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Democratic Underground (Activists) made this claim around 17 August 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 19 August 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/CSrfGoSt_7N/
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