“J.D. Vance called for higher taxes.”
What PolitiFact found
Mike Gibbons is partly right that J.D. Vance called for higher taxes. Vance supports raising taxes for some corporations and corporate leaders. But he has not called for tax increases broadly.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Mike Gibbons (2022 candidate for GOP nomination for U.S. Senate in Ohio) made this claim around 12 April 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 25 April 2022, 13 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
Mike Gibbons has 5 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 4 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeTCWoTZ_M8
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