Statement·other·said 2018-09-04
“Beto O'Rourke said he's grateful that people are burning or desecrating the American flag.”
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Verdict
Falseby PolitiFact
2018-09-05Reasoning
A deceptively edited video; O'Rourke's gratitude referred to nonviolent civil-rights protest, and he separately said he did not think anyone should burn the flag.
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