“We could lose half the world’s oxygen because of what’s going on in the oceans.”
Pete Buttigieg
Democratic presidential candidate. CNN. Claim dated 4 Sep 2019.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
In short
Pete Buttigieg (Democratic presidential candidate) made this claim around 4 September 2019. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 September 2019, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Pete Buttigieg has 33 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 5 of them false or fake, 17 misleading or mixed and 5 true.
Where the claim appeared
- transcripts.cnn.comhttp://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/1909/04/se.08.html
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