“Ground Zero in New York — I remember standing there the next day.”
Joe Biden
president. a 9/11 remembrance speech in Alaska. Claim dated 11 Sep 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Biden visited the site nine days after the terrorist attacks, not the day after.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Joe Biden (president) made this claim around 11 September 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 September 2023, 1 day 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.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Dp917s8jcA
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