“Nobody making under 400,000 bucks would have their taxes raised, period, bingo.”
Joe Biden
former vice president. interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box". Claim dated 23 May 2020.
Washington Post rated thisAccurate
What Washington Post found
Overall, Biden’s $400,000 pledge holds up well, especially when considering the impact on individual taxpayers.
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In short
Joe Biden (former vice president) made this claim around 23 May 2020. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 31 August 2020, 100 days later. Its rating was “Accurate”.
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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