“US Navy SEALs are arresting Ron DeSantis” for running a child sex trafficking ring.”
Social media posts
Facebook post. Claim dated 25 Jul 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
There is no proof that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was arrested July 25. He was in a car crash the same day but was uninjured.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 25 July 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 August 2023, 9 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
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