“An image of rising homicide rates in seven cities with the words, “Welcome to President Biden’s America.”
Social media posts
Twitter. Claim dated 28 Jun 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading
What FactCheck.org found
Experts say there are several factors that may explain the rising number of homicides -- the pandemic, protests against police -- but the president is not one of them, regardless of party.
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 28 June 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 July 2021, 9 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
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