Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-07 03:33:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 38FBA0CC56B8B2ED13DFDD0FB38C6E97FDB59EB57CFA25825D037AA7AA3DAE78
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Original Note:
The pins were distributed by Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA): https://twitter.com/Rep_Clyde/status/1621264307496407040 The picture is from this Time Magazine article, noting they were worn by Rep. George Santos (R-NY) and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL): https://time.com/6253690/ar-15-pins-congress/ This is reported in multiple news outlets * https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-ar-15-lapel-pins-slammed-wake-nashville-school-shooting-1790695 * https://fox2now.com/news/national/republicans-criticized-for-wearing-despicable-assault-gun-pins-after-mass-shootings/ * https://www.foxnews.com/politics/george-santos-cosponsors-bill-make-ar-15-national-gun-us They are legitimate. NNN
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