“Two-thirds of Americans disapprove of Donald Trump not wearing a face mask in public.”
Darren Jackson
North Carolina State Representative. A tweet. Claim dated 27 May 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisTrue
What PolitiFact found
One poll supports his exact claim, and several others show that roughly 66% of Americans want Trump to wear a mask.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Darren Jackson (North Carolina State Representative) made this claim around 27 May 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 June 2020, 5 days later. Its rating was “True”.
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