FACT CHECK: ARTICLE 1, SECTION 2, CLAUSE 3 OF THE FINAL CONSTITUTION OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA PROTECTS SLAVERY
CLAIM: ROBERT EDWARD LEE WAS THE ONLY EXECUTOR TO GEORGE WASHINGTON PARKE CUSTIS’ WILL AFTER HIS DEATH IN 1857. INVESTIGATOR: John Needham VERDICT REVIEW: INACCURATE FACT CHECK DETAILS: FACT TAG EARNED: INACCURATE, VERY LOW CREDIBILITY EXPLANATION TAG EARNED: NONE LOGIC TAG EARNED: NONE CONTEXT TAG EARNED: NONE EXAGGERATION TAG EARNED: … Read More »
CLAIM: ROBERT EDWARD LEE INHERITED SLAVES FROM HIS FATHER-IN-LAW, GEORGE WASHINGTON PARKE CUSTIS AFTER HIS DEATH IN 1857 INVESTIGATOR: John Needham VERDICT REVIEW: INACCURATE FACT CHECK DETAILS: FACT TAG EARNED: INACCURATE, VERY LOW CREDIBILITY EXPLANATION TAG EARNED: NONE LOGIC TAG EARNED: NONE CONTEXT TAG EARNED: NONE EXAGGERATION TAG EARNED: NONE … Read More »