Claim(permalink)
The Orlando shooter used "a weapon of war."
✓politifact rating: uncertain; published on 2016-07-01
Factors
veracity
uncertain
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2016-07-01
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