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“Former President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden "never even tried to fix" policing issues "during their eight-year period.”
Donald Trump President of the United States. White House remarks. Claim dated 16 Jun 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse

What FactCheck.org found

In fact, the Obama administration took several steps to address police violence and community trust issues, some of which the Trump administration has dialed back.

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In short

Donald Trump (President of the United States) made this claim around 16 June 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 17 June 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.

Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.

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