“When I became governor, we banned sanctuary cities and we also did E-Verify.”
Ron DeSantis
Florida's governor. Claim dated 13 Mar 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
What PolitiFact found
The Legislature did pass a bill banning sanctuary cities although Democrats said none existed. The E-Verify bill did not apply to all private businesses.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Ron DeSantis (Florida's governor) made this claim around 13 March 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 19 March 2021, 6 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Ron DeSantis has 64 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 17 of them false or fake, 38 misleading or mixed and 2 true.
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