“Biden Admin Releasing Illegal Immigrants Into U.S. Without COVID Testing.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 9 Feb 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisDistorts the Facts
What FactCheck.org found
The Biden administration has made no changes to COVID-19 testing policies for either ICE or CBP. But a claim falsely suggests that the administration has stopped testing detained immigrants before they are released.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 9 February 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 25 February 2021, 16 days later. Its rating was “Distorts the Facts”.
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