Claim(permalink)
The celebration of Christmas was illegal in the United States until 1836.
✓snopescom rating: not credible; published on 2018-12-18
Factors
veracity
not credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2018-12-18
Entities
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