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“Kamala cast the tie breaking vote to hire 87,000 new IRS agents to go after your tip income.”
Donald Trump former president and 2024 Republican presidential nominee. Claim dated 23 Aug 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

His statement conflates and distorts two different policy proposals — one of which did not become reality — and misleadingly characterizes Harris’ position.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

Donald Trump (former president and 2024 Republican presidential nominee) made this claim around 23 August 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 August 2024, 6 days 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.

This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.