False

Kamala Harris “wants to forcibly compel doctors and nurses against their will to give chemical castration drugs to young children.”

FindingFalse
Claim dateAugust 29, 2024
Last reviewedSeptember 19, 2026

The statement: Kamala Harris “wants to forcibly compel doctors and nurses against their will to give chemical castration drugs to young children.”

Context

stated on July 26, 2024 in remarks at Turning Point USA summit:

Published finding: False

The cited fact-check concluded that the statement was not supported by the available evidence.

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