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Latest Fact-Checks In Candidate Biography

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stated on August 13, 2020 a Facebook post
“Kamala Harris is the prosecutor who refused to charge the police in the murder of Oscar Grant!”
False
August 14, 2020
Paul Sperry
Paul Sperry
stated on August 12, 2020 a tweet
“DEVELOPING: Kamala’s sister takes hydroxychloroquine.”
Half-True
August 13, 2020
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stated on August 11, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows “Kamala Harris’s parents.”
Pants on Fire!
August 12, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on August 2, 2020 a Facebook post
If Joe Biden can’t serve his full term, Kamala Harris “cannot by constitutional law become president.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • August 11, 2020
Casey Askar
Casey Askar
stated on July 21, 2020 in an ad
“When Byron Donalds wanted a state job, he lied, claiming he wasn’t a felon despite convictions for drugs and felony theft.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • August 6, 2020
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stated on July 16, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Joe Biden said, “We don’t need any more N***** bigshots.”
False
July 22, 2020
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stated on June 27, 2020 a Facebook post
A photo shows Donald Trump embracing Jeffrey Epstein in the back of a limousine.
Pants on Fire!
July 8, 2020
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stated on June 23, 2020 a Facebook post
“1977: Biden said integrating black students would turn schools into ‘a jungle… a racial jungle.’”
Half-True
June 29, 2020
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stated on June 22, 2020 a viral image
“Joe Biden’s great-grandfather Joseph J. Biden was a slave-owner and fought” for the Confederacy.
False
June 26, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on May 22, 2020 an interview on The Breakfast Club radio show
“The NAACP has endorsed me every time I've run.”
False
By Amy Sherman • June 1, 2020
Social Media
Social Media
stated on May 26, 2020 Tweet
Video shows Joe Biden stuttering after being asked about touching women “without their permission” on The View.
False
By Emily Venezky • May 28, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on May 16, 2020 a Facebook post
“This is 76 year old senile Joe Biden!!! That is a 15 year old girl with whom he’s making out!!!”
False
May 28, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on May 9, 2020 a Facebook post
“Trump revokes Barack Obama’s security clearance.”
False
May 11, 2020
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stated on May 1, 2020 a tweet
“This is Tara Reade” in a photo with Joe Biden.
False
May 4, 2020
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on April 14, 2020 an endorsement announcement
Joe Biden "already has what is the most progressive platform of any major party nominee in history."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • April 17, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on February 11, 2020 a campaign event in South Carolina
“I had the great honor of being arrested with our U.N. ambassador on the streets of Soweto trying to get to see (Nelson Mandela) on Robbens Island.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • March 4, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 25, 2020 a Facebook post
Says a photo of Pete Buttigieg in a military uniform was staged.
Pants on Fire!
By Daniel Funke • February 27, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 19, 2020 a Facebook post
Say Bernie Sanders said, “Italians are gangsters and Irish are drunk and Jews are greedy and black people smell.”
False
February 25, 2020
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stated on February 13, 2020 a tweet
Says a photo shows the height difference between Donald Trump and Mike Bloomberg.
False
February 20, 2020
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stated on January 30, 2020 a Facebook post
Says a photo shows Ilhan Omar without a head scarf.
Pants on Fire!
February 20, 2020
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