“News reports confirm Biden and Harris have weaponized the IRS to confiscate your tip money. Biden and Harris have literally unleashed the IRS to harass workers who receive tips.”
Donald Trump
campaign advertisement. in a campaign ad. Claim dated 26 Aug 2024.
Washington Post rated thisFour Pinocchios
What Washington Post found
The IRS program was never implemented
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Donald Trump (campaign advertisement) made this claim around 26 August 2024. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 August 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “Four Pinocchios”.
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.
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