“Two academic studies found police officers are as or less likely to shoot Black suspects, showing, “There is no systemic racism in policing. It doesn’t exist.”
Sean Hannity
Fox News Host. Fox News. Claim dated 30 Jan 2023.
FactCheck.org rated thisDistorts the Facts
What FactCheck.org found
One author wrote that his research "has been wrongly cited as evidence that there is no racism in policing."
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Sean Hannity (Fox News Host) made this claim around 30 January 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 February 2023, 4 days later. Its rating was “Distorts the Facts”.
Sean Hannity has 10 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 8 of them false or fake, 2 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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