“First of all, what we’re doing is immoral. I know that’s not a phrase they often use in politics, but it’s immoral. Look what he’s doing right — look what this president’s doing right now. Look what people have done before. They’re going to fingerprint food stamp recipients.”
Joe Biden
Former vice president. in an interview with Benjamin F. Chavis at a National Newspaper Publishers Association session. Claim dated 20 Feb 2020.
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In short
Joe Biden (Former vice president) made this claim around 20 February 2020. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 February 2020, 7 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Joe Biden has 509 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 140 of them false or fake, 281 misleading or mixed and 34 true.
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