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“Kamala Harris supports EV mandates, killing Michigan jobs. She wants to end all gas-powered cars. Crazy but true. Harris’s push requiring electric only is failing big, and Michigan autoworkers are paying the price. Massive layoffs already started.”
Trump campaign ad Trump for president. Trump for president television advertisement. Claim dated 17 Oct 2024.
Washington Post rated thisFour Pinocchios

What Washington Post found

This ad makes many false claims. Auto manufacturing is at a 34-year high.

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

In short

Trump campaign ad (Trump for president) made this claim around 17 October 2024. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 October 2024, 5 days later. Its rating was “Four Pinocchios”.

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