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“You actually can impeach a former President.”
Matt Gaetz Member of Congress (R-Fla.). in a tweet. Claim dated 4 Dec 2019.
Washington Post rated thisNot the whole story

In short

Matt Gaetz (Member of Congress (R-Fla.)) made this claim around 4 December 2019. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 December 2019, 2 days later. Its rating was “Not the whole story”.

Matt Gaetz has 8 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 2 of them false or fake, 5 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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