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“Making sure we tell the American public what the president is doing, saying he wants to cut off money for the post office so they cannot deliver mail-in ballots.”
Joe Biden Democratic presidential candidate. Virtual fundraiser. Claim dated 23 Jun 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisUnsupported

What FactCheck.org found

We can find no instance of Trump saying he wants to thwart the Postal Service's ability to deliver mail-in ballots, and the Biden campaign hasn't provided us with any.

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

In short

Joe Biden (Democratic presidential candidate) made this claim around 23 June 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 26 June 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “Unsupported”.

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.

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