“Joe Biden's supporters are fighting to defund police departments,”
What PolitiFact found
"While I do not believe federal dollars should go to police departments violating people’s rights or turning to violence as the first resort, I do not support defunding police," Biden has written.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Donald Trump (president) made this claim around 2 July 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 8 July 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “Some are, but Biden isn't”.
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.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNav5wO5dh0
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