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“The Trump Administration cut funding allocated to the Department of Homeland Security to combat white nationalism.”
Pete Buttigieg South Bend Mayor. Claim dated 5 Aug 2019.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True

In short

Pete Buttigieg (South Bend Mayor) made this claim around 5 August 2019. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 August 2019, 4 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.

Pete Buttigieg has 33 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 5 of them false or fake, 17 misleading or mixed and 5 true.

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