image Share on Facebook They claim that the American flag was not displayed at the 2024 campaign rally held in Philadelphia on August 6 by Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz.

Verdict: False

This claim is false. Both photos and video from the rally show two large American flags flying on either side of the Harris-Waltz campaign flag on stage.

Fact check:

Harris formally introduced Waltz as her 2024 vice presidential running mate at a campaign rally in Philadelphia on August 6. GuardianAccording to the outlet, the rally took place after Harris announced earlier in the morning that she had chosen Waltz as her running mate.

A Facebook image claims there was no American flag at the recent Harris-Waltz 2024 rally in Philadelphia. The image shows Harris and Waltz on stage at the rally, with a crowd of supporters visible behind them. “No American flag in sight,” the post's caption reads. In addition to Facebook, the claim has been circulating in other places, including: About XIt garnered more than 5 million views on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.

That claim is false. video Footage of the rally shows two large American flags on either side of the Harris-Waltz campaign flag on stage. The flags can be seen at the 29:32 timestamp in the video. Similarly, the flags image A video of the rally shared by Harris on X on August 6th.

“Let's get to work, @Tim_Walz,” Harris captioned a post that included two other photos from the same rally.

Let's get to work Tim Waltz. pic.twitter.com/cUYNCnun3X

— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) August 7, 2024

Similarly, Check Your Fact Trusted news coverage This suggests that no American flags were flown at the recent Harris-Waltz 2024 rally in Philadelphia. In fact, the opposite is true. Top Stories It reported that the allegations were false.

The paper said in its article that it covered the rally and sent staff to take photos. Photos from the rally included in the article also show two American flags on either side of a Harris-Waltz campaign flag on the stage. Harris or Waltz He responded publicly to the allegations. (Related: Fact-checking recent claims about Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Waltz)

Check Your Fact has reached out to a spokesperson for Harris for comment.