“A dozen CEOs of America’s largest utility companies told me earlier this year that my plan would reduce the average family’s annual utility bills by $500 and accelerate our transition from energy produced by autocrats.”
Joe Biden
President. in an opinion article in the Wall Street Journal. Claim dated 30 May 2022.
Washington Post rated thisFour Pinocchios
What Washington Post found
He citing a study that is for national energy expenditures, not utility bills.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Joe Biden (President) made this claim around 30 May 2022. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 2 June 2022, 3 days later. Its rating was “Four Pinocchios”.
Joe Biden has 509 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 140 of them false or fake, 281 misleading or mixed and 34 true.
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