Statement·other·said 2020-01-15
“As the State Department warned Mizzou in July 2019, the Confucius Institute presented security risks for students and the university as a whole.”
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Verdict
Mixedby PolitiFact
2020-02-28Reasoning
PolitiFact found the State Department letter outlined compliance issues, not institutional security warnings; the closest reference was a "vulnerability" from inadequate Mandarin supervision.
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