“FBI director Wray confirms Joe Biden is under criminal investigation for Ukrainian bribes by the U.S. attorney in Delaware then tries to backpedal.”
Social media posts
Instagram. Claim dated 3 Aug 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
FBI Director Christopher Wray referred a legislator to the U.S attorney’s office in Delaware when asked whether President Joe Biden had received payments from Ukraine. He didn't say the president was being investigated.
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 3 August 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 August 2023, 6 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/digital__dollars/3161492381208053600
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