“Trump says No Aid for CA fires. But in July he offered to help Putin with fires in Russia.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 17 Sep 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Posts claim Donald Trump withheld wildfire aid from California, while offering help to Russia. But the administration provided aid to California for the recent wildfires and Trump’s offer to help Russia was in 2019.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 17 September 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 23 September 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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