Claim: The Congressional Leadership Fund, a Republican super PAC, is running ads on TV and social media that distort Democratic House candidate Josh Riley's positions on crime. One ad misleadingly claims that the New York Democrat said he "supports help not handcuffs" for criminals, and another misleadingly implies he supports defunding the police.
Fact-check: Super PAC Ads Distort New York Congressional Candidate's 'Help Not Handcuffs' Quote - FactCheck.org
Verdict: the congressional leadership fund, a republican super pac, is running ads on tv and social media that distort democratic house candidate josh riley's positions on crime. one ad misleadingly claims that the new york democrat said he "supports help not handcuffs" for criminals, and another misleadingly implies he supports defunding the police.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Brea Jones
Date published: 2022-10-25T22:06:11