Did Kamala Harris Tell Jacob Blake She Was ‘Proud of Him’?
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Claim: U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris met with Jacob Blake — who, a meme claimed, "raped a woman” — and told him that she was “proud of him” in September 2020.
Rating: Mixture
What's True: According to a statement from Blake’s lawyer, Harris met with Blake's family and told Blake on the phone that she is “proud of him and how he is working through his pain.” In July 2020, Blake was charged with third-degree sexual assault of his ex-girlfriend.
What's False: Blake has not been tried or convicted of sexual assault.
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