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  • Fact Check: Kohl's DOES Sell Blue Lives Matter Apparel

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    Does Kohl's only sell Black Lives Matter apparel and no Blue Lives Matter apparel? No, that's not true: Kohl's sells cowboy boots with a stitched-on Thin Blue Line patch, one symbol of the Blue Lives Matter pro-police organization. Starting September 21, Kohl's will also be selling Black Lives Matter clothing bearing symbols of the organization that seeks race-related reform of…

    • Sep 18, 2020
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Kohl's DOES Sell Blue Lives Matter Apparel Black & Blue
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    Stéphane Grasso is a journalist for Lead Stories Español. He speaks English, French, Italian and Spanish and has produced news, documentaries and films in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia for over 15 years. As a freelance photojournalist and videojournalist, he has worked with media outlets such as Vice News, Agence France-Presse, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Bloomberg News and NGOs…

    • Sep 16, 2020
    • by: Maarten Schenk
  • Fact Check: California SB-145 Does NOT Change Felony Status of Pedophile Crimes; Judges Get Leeway On Sex Offender Registrations In More Cases Involving Consent

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    Did California pass a "pro pedophilia bill" that would make it legal to have sex with children? No, that's not true. A meme claims California Senate Bill 145 passed in a 6-2 vote and "no registration or felony if sex with minor is w/in 10 years." The bill is intended to protect LGBTQ+ minors from discriminatory laws, not to be…

    • Sep 1, 2020
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: California SB-145  Does NOT Change Felony Status of Pedophile Crimes; Judges Get Leeway On Sex Offender Registrations In More Cases Involving Consent Still Illegal
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