“Donald Trump intends to cut Social Security.”
What PolitiFact found
Trump has at times in his career that Social Security can be cut, but he has been almost entirely consistent in the 2024 campaign that he will not cut the program if elected.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Kamala Harris (vice president) made this claim around 30 July 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 31 July 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Kamala Harris has 63 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 13 of them false or fake, 40 misleading or mixed and 7 true.
This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
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