“Tim Ryan said “I do love” Nancy Pelosi and votes with Joe Biden and Pelosi 100%.”
J.D. Vance
candidate for Ohio Senate. Claim dated 23 Sep 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True
What PolitiFact found
Ryan wasn’t just professing “love for Pelosi.” He was saying that despite his love, it was time for new party leadership after Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
J.D. Vance (candidate for Ohio Senate) made this claim around 23 September 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 October 2022, 12 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
J.D. Vance has 38 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 21 of them false or fake, 16 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
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