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“An economy in ruins. That’s what Joe Biden’s tax increase means for you.”
Voiceover Trump campaign. Trump campaign ad. Claim dated 19 Oct 2020.
Washington Post rated thisFour Pinocchios

What Washington Post found

The ad includes three video clips that are misleadingly edited.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

Voiceover (Trump campaign) made this claim around 19 October 2020. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 26 October 2020, 7 days later. Its rating was “Four Pinocchios”.

Voiceover has 8 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 7 of them false or fake, 1 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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